iPhone Fold or twist? Our burning questions for Apples WWDC 2026
Apple's WWDC 2026 is generating significant anticipation due to an unusual air of mystery surrounding the event. This year marks a potential transition in leadership as Tim Cook may hand over the reins to John Ternus. The event is expected to showcase new products, but leaks have diminished the element of surprise typically associated with Apple launches.
- ▪Apple is currently not the world's most valuable company, as Nvidia holds that title.
- ▪WWDC 2026 is notable for its uncertainty regarding Tim Cook's future as CEO.
- ▪The event is expected to reveal new products amidst a backdrop of supply-chain leaks.
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Home > Tech iPhone Fold or twist? Our burning questions for Apple's WWDC 2026 One more thing ... has Tim Cook finally brought the mystery back? By Chris Taylor Chris Taylor Chris is a veteran tech, entertainment and culture journalist, author of 'How Star Wars Conquered the Universe,' and co-host of the Doctor Who podcast 'Pull to Open.' Hailing from the U.K., Chris got his start as a sub editor on national newspapers. He moved to the U.S. in 1996, and became senior news writer for Time.com a year later. In 2000, he was named San Francisco bureau chief for Time magazine. He has served as senior editor for Business 2.0, and West Coast editor for Fortune Small Business and Fast Company. Chris is a graduate of Merton College, Oxford and the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism.
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