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Apple’s $2tn-plus value overtakes the entire FTSE 100

Index down almost quarter in year tech firm has thrived as people turn to digital services

‘This isn’t the 1990s’: Apple under pressure from app developers

Facebook, Amazon and Google all have their problems, but Apple is losing friends faster

Google and Apple to roll out phase two of contact-tracing system

Operating system update will allow opt-in to coronavirus exposure notifications without need of an app

Microsoft joins court battle between Apple and Fortnite maker Epic

Dispute over in-app purchases is seen as proxy war over future of App Store

Apple becomes Wall Street’s first $2tn company

Tech giant behind iPhone hits crucial share valuation of $467.77 but closes at $1.979tn just after breaking barrier

Google Maps gets worldwide visual overhaul

Updated version promises ‘more vibrant’ representation of natural features and built environment

Covidsafe app overhaul compensates for ‘handshakes’ only connecting 27% of the time on some iPhones

Exclusive: the most recent test data and information about changes made to the app have been released under freedom of information

Apple sets deadline in feud with Fortnite maker Epic Games

Apple threatens to cut off access to development tools if Epic does not back down within 14 days

Fortnite maker Epic plays David to Apple’s Goliath in App Store showdown

Games firm launches perfectly stage-managed attack just as tech giants’ detente is fracturing

Apple and Google remove Fortnite video game from app stores

Move over payment guideline violations prompts maker Epic Games to take legal action

Tim Cook joins the billionaire club as Apple nears $2tn valuation

Apple has thrived under Cook’s leadership with the iPhone X and a move into subscription TV

‘You’ve been smoking too much!’: the chaos of Tony Wilson’s digital music revolution

The Factory impresario’s company Music33 sold individual songs as MP3s three years before Apple. But with a baffling interface and dial-up connections he was doomed

Apple imported clothes from Xinjiang firm facing US forced labour sanctions

Details on staff uniforms come after CEO Tim Cook says he will not tolerate modern slavery

Facebook boss Mark Zuckerberg joins centibillionaire club

The 36-year-old follows Jeff Bezos and Bill Gates as fortune passes $100bn for first time

New York unveils landmark antitrust bill that makes it easier to sue tech giants

The legislation comes as a federal panel is investigating the market power of Facebook, Amazon, Apple and Google

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  • Condemned to plutocracy? The relentless rise of US inequality
  • Brands using AI-generated influencers to promote products on social media
  • Suppliers unable to chase fees after film producer’s 50 companies are struck off
  • To the tablet and beyond: does Toy Story 5 go hard enough on technology?
  • Texas environmentalists lose bid to block Musk’s SpaceX from closing beach
  • ‘Once my tummy stopped shaking, I was absorbed by the scale, spectacle and wonder’: your Steven Spielberg film favourites
  • Key Trump allies and Musk on leaked list for secretive Peter Thiel retreat
  • ‘How do I deal with my rage? I put it in everything I do’: Killing Eve’s Sandra Oh on fury, friendship and hitting her prime in midlife
  • Social media bans are trending. But it’s too late for my son and me
  • Skeleton of the world’s rarest marine mammal preserved by digital imaging
  • A viral doomsday scenario aims to shake Europe out of its AI complacency
  • Granta stops publishing short story award winners over AI controversy
  • From Toy Story 5 to The Bear: your complete entertainment guide to the week ahead
  • I dived into my digital past to revisit my most cringe teenage moments – and realised how lucky I am to not be young and online today
  • Can we electrify the world? Ambition moves from nerdish backwater to centre stage
  • The Guardian view on John Williams and Steven Spielberg: a partnership that changed cinema
  • The Rev Michael Humphreys obituary
  • 45 Years review – Gabriel Byrne and Geraldine James mark an anniversary for the ages
  • How Refugee Week film festival brings migrants’ experience home
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  • The UK’s social media ban for under-16s has just empowered big tech
  • Luca Guadagnino’s Sam Altman movie dropped by Amazon after it announces OpenAI partnership
  • Read a book? Join a club? Stare at a wall? Social media alternatives for under-16s
  • ‘It’s a scam’: Americans express unease over SpaceX’s influence on retirement savings
  • Bologna’s niche festival of forgotten films captures the streaming generation
  • Anya Taylor-Joy will make a brilliant elf assassin in Hunt for Gollum. But it’s a movie we don’t need
  • Jennifer Siebel Newsom’s new film shines a light on the human cost of unregulated social media
  • Avatar: Fire and Ash to Project Hail Mary – the seven best films to watch on TV this week
  • You can handle the truth! Why cinema suddenly loves conspiracy theories

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