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Apple Hardware Chief Tom Marieb Defends Ceramic Shield 2 and iPhone Duo Hinge Against Screen Protector Skepticism
technology22 days ago

Apple Hardware Chief Tom Marieb Defends Ceramic Shield 2 and iPhone Duo Hinge Against Screen Protector Skepticism

Apple’s new VP of Hardware Engineering, Tom Marieb, expressed strong opposition to screen protectors, stating they make his 'skin crawl' because they obscure the aesthetic value of Ceramic Shield 2. He emphasized that the new display material offers triple the scratch resistance of its predecessor while maintaining long-term wear durability. Marieb also highlighted the engineering efforts behind the iPhone Duo’s hinge, which is designed to feel solid like a high-end car door, and the matte inner screen intended to minimize visible creases over time.

via TechSpot|
#apple#ceramic-shield-2#hardware-engineering
Apple Hardware VP Tom Marieb Criticizes Screen Protectors, Defends iPhone Duo Hinge Durability
technology23 days ago

Apple Hardware VP Tom Marieb Criticizes Screen Protectors, Defends iPhone Duo Hinge Durability

Apple’s new VP of Hardware Engineering, Tom Marieb, expressed strong opposition to screen protectors, stating they obscure the company's 'beautiful' Ceramic Shield 2 displays. He emphasized that the new coating is engineered for long-term scratch and wear resistance, tested for five years of use. Marieb also addressed concerns about the foldable iPhone Duo, defending its matte nano-texture display and hinge design against durability questions.

via NDTV|
#apple#ceramic-shield-2#hardware-engineering
John Ternus Takes Apple's Helm, Steering Hardware Legacy into AI Era
technology1 month ago

John Ternus Takes Apple's Helm, Steering Hardware Legacy into AI Era

Apple named longtime hardware chief John Ternus as its next CEO, effective Sept. 1, succeeding Tim Cook. A 2001 Apple hire who rose from product design to senior vice president of hardware engineering, Ternus is credited with strengthening the Mac lineup, guiding device innovations like the iPhone 17 and AirPods upgrades, and pushing materials and tech advances such as recycled aluminum and 3D-printed titanium, as Apple navigates an AI-driven era and the pursuit of an iPhone successor.

via Yahoo Finance|
#ai-era#apple-ceo#hardware-engineering
Apple reworks hardware leadership into five focused domains
technology5 months ago

Apple reworks hardware leadership into five focused domains

Apple's new Chief Hardware Officer Johny Srouji reorganizes the hardware group into five focus areas with designated leaders, delivering mostly minor changes. The report also notes a rumored leadership handover involving Tim Cook and John Ternus, though the memo itself emphasizes Srouji's expanded role and the five segments: hardware engineering, silicon, advanced technologies, platform architecture, and project management.

via AppleInsider|
#apple#bloomberg-memo#five-focus-areas
"Longtime Apple Executive Dan Riccio Nearing Retirement"
technology2 years ago

"Longtime Apple Executive Dan Riccio Nearing Retirement"

After more than 25 years at Apple, Dan Riccio, the former Senior Vice President of Hardware Engineering, is reportedly nearing retirement. Known for leading teams across multiple iPhone, iPad, and Mac launches, as well as the Apple Silicon transition and the recent release of the Vision Pro, Riccio's tenure has seen both successes and challenges. His departure raises questions about who will oversee the Vision Pro group, which is currently led by VP Mike Rockwell.

via 9to5Mac|
#apple#dan-riccio#hardware-engineering
"Apple's Longtime Engineering Exec Dan Riccio Nearing Retirement After Vision Pro Launch"
technology2 years ago

"Apple's Longtime Engineering Exec Dan Riccio Nearing Retirement After Vision Pro Launch"

Apple's former hardware engineering chief Dan Riccio is reportedly nearing retirement after more than 25 years at the company, following his transition to a new role focusing on the Vision Pro headset. Riccio has been a key figure in designing and engineering many of Apple's products and has expressed excitement about creating something new within the company. The Vision Pro headset was launched in the U.S. in early February, with plans for a global release later this year. Specific details regarding Riccio's retirement timeline are still being worked out.

via MacRumors|
#apple#dan-riccio#hardware-engineering
"Apple's Hardware VP Departs for EV Maker Rivian After 25 Years"
technology2 years ago

"Apple's Hardware VP Departs for EV Maker Rivian After 25 Years"

DJ Novotney, a top hardware engineering architect at Apple for 25 years, is leaving the company to join Rivian Automotive as senior VP of vehicle programs. Novotney played a key role in the development of iconic Apple products like the iPod, iPhone, iPad, and Apple Watch, and was involved in "Project Titan," Apple's autonomous electric vehicle project. His departure follows a trend of senior Apple executives leaving the company in recent years, including Tang Tan and Steve Hotelling.

via MacRumors|
#apple#departure#hardware-engineering
"Rivian Poaches Top Apple Car Executive, Dealing Blow to Project"
technology2 years ago

"Rivian Poaches Top Apple Car Executive, Dealing Blow to Project"

Apple's veteran hardware engineering executive, DJ Novotney, is leaving the company after almost 25 years to join Rivian as senior vice president of vehicle programs, making him the second Apple executive to depart for Rivian this month. Novotney has been involved in the development of iconic Apple products such as the iPod, iPhone, iPad, and Apple Watch, and has also worked on the Project Titan electric car team and future home devices. His departure follows a trend of recent executive departures from Apple to other companies, including Rivian.

via 9to5Mac|
#apple#dj-novotney#executive-departure