Apple's appointment ​of longtime hardware chief John Ternus as CEO signals a renewed emphasis on its core ‌strength in devices and focus on fusing AI capabilities into existing products to sustain growth,

John Ternus is a hardware expert who must help Apple catch up in the AI race as it looks for its next big hit.

John Ternus, who joined Apple in 2001, has played a key role in reigniting sales of products such as Apple's Mac computers, which have gained market ​share in recent years.

John Ternus, the tech giant’s freshly appointed CEO, has been a central figure inside the company, leading multiple product launches. Next up: helping Apple find its footing in the AI age.

Apple's next CEO John Ternus is a company veteran who rose through the iPhone maker's hardware engineering ranks but until now has maintained a low profile. Ternus will take over as chief executive in September for Tim Cook,

Apple faces a major leadership shift as Tim Cook prepares to step aside and longtime hardware chief John Ternus rises to lead. With AI competition intensifying and rumors of new products like a