# Will Apple Ever Merge iPadOS and macOS? John Ternus Responds

- Source: MacRumors
- Published: 2026-11-03T14:21:12+00:00
- Category: Tech
- Original: https://www.macrumors.com/2026/11/03/john-ternus-on-ipados-and-macos-merging/
- Canonical: https://groundlevelnews.com/story/will-apple-ever-merge-ipados-and-macos-john-ternus-responds-dc91b8/

Over the years, Apple has repeatedly dismissed the idea of merging iPadOS and macOS into a single operating system. Will that change under John Ternus? On an earnings call yesterday, Apple's new CEO responded to a question about the topic. In short, the answer remains no. "We don't have any fundamentally different changes that we're planning right now, nor would we talk about it anyway," said Tern

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