Longtime Apple executive Phil Schiller stepped down as head of the App Store on or before 6 September 2026, citing concerns about the platform's future direction. Schiller will remain at Apple as a Fellow while focusing on family and philanthropic work.
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Why is longtime Apple executive Phil Schiller stepping down from his role as the head of the App Store? Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman reports that Schiller’s decision — he will remain involved in the company as an Apple Fellow working on unspecified projects — was driven in part by a desire to spend more time with […]
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