Live updates: Apple's Tim Cook delivers WWDC26 keynote in his farewell as CEO

Apple CEO Tim Cook delivered his final WWDC keynote address, unveiling new software updates and the 'Apple Intelligence' platform. Cook is expected to transition to the role of Executive Chairman in September, with John Ternus slated to take over as CEO.
Why it matters
This represents a major leadership transition for one of the world's most valuable companies and signals a new strategic direction for Apple's product ecosystem.
Apple CEO Tim Cook delivers the keynote address during the Apple WWDC at Apple Park on June 08, 2026 in Cupertino, California. Apple's annual WWDC runs through June 12. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)
The article provides a factual account of the keynote event and the upcoming corporate leadership changes.
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