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Does Apple’s sales slump mean the firm has finally peaked?

The company’s $1tn valuation has fallen 20% and fewer people are buying its iPhones

Which Apple MacBook laptop should I buy?

Mary needs to replace her 2009 MacBook Pro but is overwhelmed by the options. Which is the best choice?

Without a fair tax on tech, it could be the end of the state as we know it

Big tech companies are transforming society without contributing to it, says the Guardian columnist John Harris

May I have a word about … testing times for Facebook, Google and co

Things must really be getting tricky for the tech giants if they have to resort to terminating their staff

Drunk? Anaesthetised? Or just seen your bank balance? – what the new woozy emoji really means

‘Woozy Face’ is one of 158 emojis just released for the iPhone and iPad. But no one can agree on quite what it symbolises

Apple’s value dips below $1tn amid fears of iPhone sales peak

Investors take fright at slowing forecasts and withholding of number of handsets sold

Apple sees record-breaking quarter with $62.9bn in revenues

Fourth quarter sees revenues from services such as iCloud and Apple Music hit all-time high of $10bn

Stockholm says no to Apple ‘town square’ in its oldest park

Plans for the company’s vast new ‘gathering place’ have been shelved after a backlash. But Apple is growing bolder in its designs on public space

iPhone XR review: Apple’s cheaper battery king

With Face ID and a decent screen, this phone attempts a happy medium between quality and price – but £750 still isn’t a bargain

The Guardian view on taxing tech: needed and fair

Editorial: If data is the new oil, the state must assert its right to raise revenue from it – and use it for the public good

Apple event: ‘greenest ever’ MacBook Air and new iPad Pro announced – as it happened

The Silicon Valley firm decamped to Brooklyn to launch new iPad Pro, ‘100% recycled aluminium’ Air and revamped Mac Mini

New iPad Pro launched with all-screen design, Face ID and USB-C

Thinner, more powerful 11in and 12.9in tablets have new gestures, desktop-class processor, new Apple Pencil and magnetic keyboard

Apple launches new MacBook Air with retina display

Fan favourite updated with Touch ID and new keyboard and launched alongside new Mac Mini

Apple expected to announce new iPad Pro without home button

Redesigned tablet with USB-C and potentially a new MacBook Air expected to be launched at New York event on Tuesday

Has Apple finally given its super-fast iPhone a camera worthy of the name?

At up to 5 trillion operations a second, the new XS model allows you to customise your ‘bokeh’ to perfection

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  • 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
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  • 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
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  • A viral doomsday scenario aims to shake Europe out of its AI complacency
  • Granta stops publishing short story award winners over AI controversy
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  • 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
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  • The Guardian view on John Williams and Steven Spielberg: a partnership that changed cinema
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  • 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
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