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Windows 10: it launched so quietly you may have missed it

Despite the lack of flourish and giant ads, a lot rides on the success of the new Windows version for Microsoft and its chief executive

Chinese economy concerns wipe $40bn off value of Apple

Fall in share price of world’s biggest company mirrored by slide in stocks in mining and commodity firms to their lowest level since market crash of 2008

Apple stock continues tumble despite better-than-expected earnings

Shares off 5% before lunchtime on Wednesday even in face of Apple Watch’s likely $1bn sales as analysts say investors are spoiled by company’s success

Apple leaves Wall Street hungry for more – can it deliver?

Despite strong iPhone sales growth and hints Apple Watch is selling well, investors continue to wonder whether company’s popularity has peaked

Facebook, Google, Dell, HP, eBay back Samsung in patent war with Apple

Silicon Valley companies rally around Samsung with supporting statement arguing that Apple’s patent litigation is damaging to the industry

20 best new iPhone and iPad apps and games this week

Clangers, Enlight, Mapstr, Annabel Karmel, This War of Mine, Warhammer 40,000, SongPop 2 and more

An iPad gave my son with disabilities a voice – and changed his life

I don’t care that my son speaks through an app; I care that after 19 years, he can finally express himself

TfL cautions users over pitfalls of Apple Pay

Commuters who run out of battery, have more than one device or receive a call as they try to pay could get stuck at gates and face penalty fares

Fanta ad and app pulled for breaching guidelines on advertising to children

Advertising Standards Board deem ‘Fanta Crew’ characters target young children. Under self-regulation, junk food may not be advertised directly to under 12s

BBC radio shows set for mobile and tablet downloads

Annie Mac’s weekday evening show among majority of programmes on air each year available for 30 days after broadcast through Apple and Android apps

Man arrested after charging iPhone on London Overground train

Artist Robin Lee was arrested on suspicion of ‘abstracting electricity’ after plugging his phone in to charge it when travelling from Hackney to Camden

20 best new iPhone and iPad apps and games this week

Hip Hop Hen: Phonics 1 CVC, YoVivo!, Deliveroo, Streaks, Don’t Starve: Pocket Edition, Alphabear, Magic Duels and more

20 apps and games for July

Our monthly roundup of 10 apps and 10 mobile games should keep your smartphone well-stocked for summer

20 best new iPhone and iPad apps and games this week

Minecraft Stop-Motion Movie Creator, BuzzFeed News, BitTorrent Shoot, The Executive, Lego Minifigures Online and more

Steve Wozniak on Steve Jobs trailer: ‘Accuracy is second to entertainment’

Tech pioneer says he doesn’t recognise himself in Seth Rogen’s performance, but admits parts of the trailer for Danny Boyle’s Apple drama made him cry

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  • World Cup becomes cult of the individual but ignores team complexity
  • What is China’s SpaceSail, and could it rival Elon Musk’s Starlink?
  • Met gets extension to Palantir AI project after Sadiq Khan blocked deal
  • Four in five under-16s in Australia using social media despite ban, study shows
  • Jacob Elordi, Jenna Ortega and Stephen Fry among new invited Oscar voters
  • ‘We should be worried’: report sheds light on ICE’s booming arsenal of hi-tech surveillance tools
  • Elon Musk loses trillionaire status as SpaceX and Tesla stock drops
  • Big tech spent millions on a single US congressional race. It won’t be the last time
  • The Guardian view on Islamophobia: political rhetoric is fuelling hate crime
  • Supergirl review – sprightly and sparkling superhero yarn without the usual baffling DC backstory
  • AI helps read papyrus scroll burnt to crisp during Vesuvius eruption
  • Dyson HushJet Mini Cool fan review: I’ve never tested a handheld fan this powerful – or this loud
  • The 23 best deals from Amazon competitors including Best Buy, REI and more
  • Prime Day lasts until Friday. The 40 best deals on cookware, bedding and tower fans we’ve actually tested and love
  • Apple Watches are cheaper than ever right now. Here are the ones we’d buy
  • I was wary of driverless cars and their tech overlords – but they could give me a different future
  • Warriors come out to Broadway with Lin-Manuel Miranda musical
  • The weirdest things a leak revealed about Peter Thiel’s secret club
  • Meta pauses employee tracker for AI training amid privacy concerns
  • Karl Stefanovic reportedly leaving Nine after podcast with UK far-right activist Tommy Robinson
  • The Last Viking review – Mads Mikkelsen thinks he’s John Lennon in Von Trier-ish prankster comedy
  • If an AI chatbot misleads you, who is to blame?
  • ‘You can’t make billions without hurting people’: Cory Doctorow on Elon Musk, the AI bubble and bosses’ cruel fantasies
  • Dear You review – enjoyable Chinese romdram crosses generations as it tracks down a missing husband
  • Hold the Fort review – gory goings-on at the neighbours association get-together
  • Deja viewing: the return of the cheapo compilation film
  • ‘Who is going to pay us when we’re replaced by robots?’ The Indian factory workers told to film themselves for AI
  • Chinese supercomputer leapfrogs best US machines to be ranked world’s fastest
  • Keir Starmer and Andy Burnham have met away from No 10 to discuss transition – as it happened
  • Quantum of Solace: a heartbroken James Bond is fuelled by rage in Daniel Craig’s most underrated 007 film

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