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From Fortnite to Fifa: 100 great video games to play in lockdown

From being a goose on the loose to controlling whole galaxies, here’s a world of experiences for all the family

Apple and Google team up in bid to use smartphones to track coronavirus spread

The app will use a Bluetooth technology to trace every phone a person comes in contact with, raising concerns over privacy

Apple 2020 iPad Pro 12.9in review: the best mobile tablet can now get real work done

Expensive PC-replacement tablet gains improved cameras, lidar and full mouse support, but it’s the software that’s king

Worried about Zoom’s privacy problems? A guide to your video-conferencing options

From FaceTime to Houseparty, there is no shortage of platforms for work and play as you shelter in place

Apple MacBook Air review: 2020’s near-perfect consumer laptop

Updated processors, a price drop and an excellent new keyboard only add to this fantastic traditional laptop

What’s the best tablet for video calling grandma?

Chris needs a tablet or video-calling device for his grandma’s Covid-19 isolation. What are the options?

Apple unveils iPad Pro with 3D scanner in major redesign

Top tablet has lidar tech found in self-driving cars in system designed for augmented reality

Apple fined record €1.1bn by French competition regulator

Tech giant conspired with wholesalers Tech Data and Ingram Micro to align prices, says watchdog

Human rights activist ‘forced to flee DRC’ over child cobalt mining lawsuit

Landmark legal action against world’s biggest tech companies lead to death threats, says activist Auguste Mutombo

Larry Tesler obituary

Computer scientist who made the cut, copy and paste commands simple to use

Apple does not ‘let bad guys use iPhones on screen’

Director Rian Johnson lifts lid on brand’s controlling use of product placement, which saw it ensure villains used PCs

Apple may be forced to disclose censorship requests from China

Two major shareholder groups backed proposal that would force tech company to make new human rights commitments

I didn’t love Taika Waititi’s movie, but I feel his shoulder – and back, and neck – pain

After the director picked up his Oscar for Jojo Rabbit, he launched into the most powerful speech I’ve ever heard

Creator of copy and paste command, Larry Tesler, dies aged 74

Scientist copied the printing technique of physically cutting and glueing printed text

UK car factories running out of parts due to coronavirus, warns Jaguar

Carmaker says it has two weeks’ supply left as Apple cuts billions of dollars off sales forecast and big firms warn of falloutLive blog: Japan to trial HIV drugs

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  • Thirsty and power hungry: Australia is in the middle of a datacentre boom – but not everyone is convinced
  • Superfood or sweet treat? 17 delicious ways with popcorn – from snack bars and choux buns to salads and soups
  • 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
  • The best 4K wireless TV streamers for more choice – with no aerial required
  • 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

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