Apple could be searching for a new CEO as soon as next year, according to recent reports. Tim Cook may step down in 2026, with hardware engineering lead John Ternus seen as the front-runner. This would mark the first CEO change since Cook took over after Steve Jobs’ passing in 2011.
Walmart’s board chose stability and internal knowledge by promoting John Furner to CEO. The company lifer started in a garden center and now leads Walmart’s AI transformation while managing 2 million employees.
The GCC compiler suite now includes support for the Rust-based Wild linker through a new -fuse-ld option. This linker achieves performance comparable to Mold and has successfully linked major projects including Chromium and the Rust compiler. Support currently covers x86_64, aarch64, and riscv64gc L
McKinsey’s research reveals the most successful CEOs share a surprising trait: relentless curiosity and learning. In an era where 30% of CEOs don’t make it past three years, adaptability beats aggression every time.
A founder backed by Slow Ventures is launching Postmoda to tackle retail’s massive returns problem. The company will take luxury returns off retailers’ hands and sell them at discount. This comes after his previous rental platform Wardrobe failed to scale.
Data center executives are sounding the alarm about the industry’s persistent public image problem. Despite enabling modern digital life, facilities face criticism over energy consumption and environmental impact. Industry leaders propose five strategies to shift from isolated efforts to collective
A study in Computers in Human Behavior: Artificial Humans surveyed 29 Replika users aged 16-72 in romantic relationships with their chatbots. Participants reported being in love, roleplaying marriages, and even pregnancies with their AI partners. The research highlights how users navigate the techno
The battle for our passwordless future is heating up between tech giants. Apple’s platform syncs passkeys across devices, Microsoft is playing catch-up, and Google’s approach remains unclear. Here’s who’s winning the authentication wars.
Perplexity topped the list of companies insiders would bet against, followed surprisingly by OpenAI. The informal survey highlights growing concerns about AI bubble valuations despite massive funding rounds.
A new fan concept called Windows Astra imagines what Windows Phone could look like today with Fluent Design and native Android app support. It’s a painful reminder of Microsoft’s biggest mobile misstep. The design community clearly hasn’t forgotten what made Windows Phone special.
