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Super Mario Run: Nintendo’s mascot finally makes the jump to mobile

Nintendo’s iconic character, Mario, will finally make an appearance on smartphones in a fully-fledged running game on the iPhone first

Apple reveals waterproof iPhone 7 with new camera … and no headphone jack

New colours, faster processor and longer battery life for the smaller iPhone 7, and dual-cameras on the back for the iPhone 7 Plus – but as predicted, the headphone jack is no more

iPhone 7 launch: Apple gambles on headphone jack and introduces new Apple Watch

New design paired with release of AirPods that represents characteristic gamble for tech firm in bid to outpace rivals and usher in wireless listening

Readers predict the new iPhone: no more headphone jack and new Apple Watch

According to our readers, there will be dual cameras and colours for the iPhone, a new iPad and the Apple Watch will gain GPS – but you can forget about seeing an Apple car anytime soon

Does Apple really think we’re ready to ditch the headphone jack?

Rumour is Apple will announce the end of its analogue audio connector at the iPhone 7 launch, in favour of either Lightning or USB-C. But is it a good idea?

The Chinese are coming. Samsung is steady. Apple’s iPhone 7 has to impress

This week’s launch of Apple’s latest smartphone comes in an unfamilar period for the company – one of falling sales and declining revenues

Is it time to switch from iOS to Android?

With yet another iPhone in the pipeline, could it be time to make the change to Google’s operating system? These questions and answers may help you decide

Apple co-founder: ditching iPhone 7 headphone jack would tick people off

Steve Wozniak criticised company’s rumoured plan to make customers rely on Lightning cable or Bluetooth headphones

Barbra Streisand calls Tim Cook to fix Siri’s mispronunciation of her name

The American singer and actor reveals personal plea to Apple head to fix Siri’s butchery of her name which will be fixed on 30 September

Apple could never recreate the success of the iPhone. But it doesn’t need to

Tim Cook – and his investors – seem confident that TV programmes, music and software are the path to the future

Apple plans to invest in augmented reality following success of Pokémon Go

Chief executive Tim Cook said the computing platform is going to be ‘huge’ as he announced third-quarter revenue was down 15% from last year

Lists, secrets or angry responses to Kim and Kanye … what’s on your iPhone Notes?

Taylor Swift has used the Apple app to respond to Kardashian’s Snapchat videos. But what do lesser mortals use Notes for?

Pokémon Go launches in Germany as hit smartphone game reaches Europe

Developer Niantic rolls out improved version of app to first non-English language country, as rest of Europe waits with bated breath

UK rollout of Pokémon Go delayed – here’s how to get it on iPhone and Android now

Popularity of new Android and iPhone augmented reality game overwhelms developer’s servers putting brakes on rollout beyond Australia and the US

Apple pushes organ donor registration for US iPhone users

Organ donation? There’ll soon be an app for that, after Tim Cook cites Steve Jobs’ ‘excruciating’ wait for a liver transplant in 2009 as inspiration for Health update

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  • They Will Kill You to Aftersun: the seven best films to watch on TV this week
  • Pokémon Go data trained AI that could assist military drones in war zones
  • Diane Keaton’s nail clippers for $960: what’s behind the new boom in celebrity estate auctions?
  • Canadian mother sues OpenAI, alleging ChatGPT led her daughter to kill herself
  • The Guardian view on the analogue resurgence: the shock of the old
  • Helen Mirren speaks out about being called ‘evil Zionist’ on the street in London
  • Musk’s xAI fired engineer for raising concerns about Grok chatbot, lawsuit claims
  • SpaceX heads for record $1.78tn float amid fears it is overvalued
  • Playing with payphones: how the ubiquitous orange booths have been gamified by fans
  • Cassette tapes were the voice notes of my youth, bringing tales from the diaspora to our living room
  • ‘I’m not bad, I’m just drawn that way’: Kathleen Turner’s best films – ranked!
  • AI wealth boom sending San Francisco home prices surging: ‘It’s ridiculous’
  • ‘This is honest art. Like Dostoevsky’: Tim Allen and Tom Hanks on Toy Story 5, tech peril and the joy of rusty nails
  • AI absolutism is breaking our brains. The apocalyptic future we’re being sold isn’t inevitable
  • ‘Now they can’t afford me’: Steven Spielberg was turned down to direct Bond – twice
  • Who you gonna maul? Why Paul Feig’s derided all-female Ghostbusters dazzles a decade later
  • Stop! That! Train! review – RuPaul-led zany drag comedy is a riot
  • The best robot vacuums in the UK to keep your home clean and dust free, tested
  • Strictly Ballroom review – Baz Luhrmann’s dizzying, dance-tastic swirl of fun is a classic ugly-duckling tale
  • Met police chief calls for law to make stolen phones ‘unusable bricks’
  • ‘They kissed, and the audience roared’: the new musical about gay activists and striking miners
  • French star Patrick Bruel charged with rape and sexual assault
  • Labor to set terms for datacentre and AI growth as it vows not to repeat mistakes of resources boom
  • Dead Poets Society director Peter Weir receives lifetime achievement award at Sydney film festival
  • Stephen Ogilvie’s family appeal for calm on second night of disorder – as it happened
  • Elon Musk’s X not facing action from UK government over posts inciting violence in Belfast
  • Glenn Close and Ridley Scott among names set to receive honorary Oscars
  • The Guardian view on far-right violence: digital radicalisation is threatening democracy
  • Sales of Meta whistleblower’s memoir soar after Hay festival ‘silencing’
  • How to Talk Australians: The Movie review – viral web series lampooning Aussie culture gets big-screen adaptation

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