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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Technology
Andrew Griffin

Tim Cook explains why he is stepping down as Apple CEO

Apple's departing CEO Tim Cook, right, and his successor John Ternus, left, walk in the grounds of the company's vast Silicon Valley headquarters - (Apple)

Apple’s outgoing chief executive Tim Cook has explained why he has decided to stand down from leading the $4 billion company.

Mr Cook said he is “healthy” and will continue to play an active role in Apple’s operations, with a focus on its global relationships.

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