[dpark]

He took a job at Apple and didn't actually quit at The Verge. Just stopped communicating with them but kept collecting a check.

http://www.theverge.com/2016/9/23/13036012/a-note-from-the-e...

Apparently there was about a month where he actively worked for both, too.

[eridius]

http://daringfireball.net/linked/2016/09/23/ziegler-verge-ap... suggests that he may not even be at Apple anymore.