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Apple iPad Pro M1 review: stunning screen and so much power

Super-premium tablet has TV-beating display, M1 chip from the Mac and smart camera for video calls

iPhone assembler Foxconn to develop in-car tech with Peugeot-Chrysler owner

Joint-venture shows deepening convergence between tech and car industries with software a key battleground

Apple 24in iMac M1 review: faster, bigger screen and brilliant bold colours

First big redesign since 2012 gives all-in-one Mac super-thin design, 4.5K display and top M1 chip performance

Privacy activists are winning fights with tech giants. Why does victory feel hollow?

Perhaps we wasted energy achieving privacy concessions, when we should have been building a more foundational critique of the power of big tech

Why are Apple and Epic going to court over Fortnite currency?

We look at the issues that led the two firms to pick a fight over content allowed on Apple’s App Store

Apple accused of breaking EU law over App Store sales fees

iPhone and iPad maker distorts competition for streaming services such as Spotify, says commissioner

Apple’s $90bn share buy-back is a reminder of US tech giants’ domination

In effect, the iPhone maker has the equivalent of an entire BP lying around as spare change

Threshold review – road trip out of hell in iPhone horror

A brother and sister try to escape a satanic spell in this cruddy horror story shot entirely on iPhones

Apple sales rise to $90bn amid Covid buying surge

Bumper results lead strong quarter for US tech giants, as Facebook and Alphabet also report soaring revenues

Australia’s competition watchdog wants to reduce phone app duopoly of Apple and Google

ACCC won’t rule out regulation of tech giants if people aren’t given more choice when setting up a new device

‘They’re playing chicken’: inside Mark Zuckerberg and Tim Cook’s feud

Tensions between Facebook and Apple have been growing, but is it just an attempt to get ahead of US antitrust regulators?

Apple iOS 14.5 update includes ‘app tracking transparency’ feature

Setting means iPhone users can stop advertisers following their digital lives – to the ire of Facebook

Ransomware hackers steal plans for upcoming Apple products

Group behind REvil ransomware claims stolen files include plans for two laptops and a new Apple Watch

Apple and Google ‘hold data hostage’ and stifle competition, Senate told

Spotify, Tile and Match aired their grievances against the companies at a Senate antitrust hearing

Apple launches new iMac, iPad Pro, AirTags and Podcast subscriptions

More powerful M1-powered computers and tablets join raft of new products and services

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  • California ‘billionaire tax’ makes ballot despite opposition from tech moguls
  • The Guardian view on OnlyFans: revelations of abusive middlemen merit MPs’ attention
  • UK attorney general tells department to stop using X amid disinformation concerns
  • ‘Ordinary people are being erased’: one director’s audacious fightback against AI – featuring Frinton
  • Don’t wait for Prime Day. We found the 31 best early deals from Amazon and its competitors
  • Aardman exhibition marks animation studio’s half a century in Bristol
  • Post your questions for Minions supremo Pierre Coffin
  • We must be alive to the dangers of a UK social media ban – and the way to really help young people
  • Girls Like Girls review – Sapphic teen romance is a precious and predictable yawn-a-thon
  • Farage trying to block ‘Britcoin’ plans that could be costly for billionaire donor
  • The best LED face masks in the UK, tested: 11 light therapy devices that are worth the hype
  • ‘It’s where the poetry is written in cinema language’: the female editors behind cinema’s masterpieces
  • Gig workers are endlessly exploited. AI could make more of us share their fate
  • Tell us your favourite film of 2026 so far
  • As Spielberg confirms whether ET was ‘slimy or dry’, we enter a new age of the celebrity interview
  • La Cabina/El Televisor review – horror and anxiety on the air and down the line in Franco’s Spain
  • Taliban order ban on smartphones as officials shown destroying devices
  • ‘The masturbation scene wasn’t a big deal’: Théodore Pellerin on tackling his new film Nino’s challenges
  • The malignant rise of OnlyFans managers: ‘It’s exploiting. It’s grooming. It’s predatory’
  • Inspired by Ukraine, and worried by China: Taiwan teaches its citizens how to fly drones
  • Daveigh Chase, child star known for Lilo & Stitch and The Ring, dies aged 35
  • ‘It makes no sense’: 16- and 17-year-olds on UK social media ban
  • The best power banks and battery packs in the UK for reliable charging on the go, tested
  • Teddie Beverley obituary
  • Apocalypse when? ‘Earth’s Black Box’ to be installed in remote Tasmanian airfield
  • UK critical infrastructure hit by 200 cyber incidents in a year, agency says
  • Legislation proposed to stop lawsuits used to silence journalists and whistleblowers
  • Fears for Xbox as it puts its developers on the chopping block once again
  • I had a blood clot. An AI diagnosis may have saved my life
  • Killing Anna review – the amazing catfishing operation that flushed out Syria massacre perpetrator

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