You can thank Tim Cook for the large iPhones

Apple is onto the 6.9-inch iPhone 17 Pro Max today. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images Apple's outgoing CEO, Tim Cook, expanded the iPhone's size during his tenure, delighting some fans. The standard iPhone grew from 3.5 inches to over 6 inches, and Cook introduced larger-format models. Cofounder Steve Jobs initially dismissed the larger phones, calling them impractical. Apple's outgoing CEO, Tim Cook, proved his predecessor, Steve Jobs, wrong: some people love a large iPhone. Jobs, the cofounder...