TechScape: Apple plays it safe with the iPhone 14 – thanks to crash detection Your device may be able to call emergency services if you get into trouble. It’s a genuine technological leap in a field where innovation is in short supply
iOS 16 release: everything you need to know about Apple’s big update Free software upgrades for iPhone and Watch that revamp the lockscreen, add new watchfaces, can unsend messages and more due for release
Google trials new payment options for Android users after pressure from regulators across world Pilot to let some app developers offer options outside Google’s Play payment system in Australia, Europe, India, Indonesia and Japan
Shares in Micro Focus jump 90% on news of £5bn Canadian takeover deal One of last UK tech firms listed in London on course to be snapped up by Nasdaq-listed OpenText
Samsung Z Flip 4 launch: popular hi-tech flip phone gets upgrade Cutting-edge folding phone unveiled with Z Fold 4 folding tablet, Galaxy Watch 5 and Buds 2 Pro earbuds
I am not a robot: iOS verification update marks end of ‘captchas’ Tests where you are asked to spot traffic lights or type out wobbly letters may be a thing of the past
Palantir: Trump-backer’s data firm that wants a big NHS deal Company co-founded by Silicon Valley’s Peter Thiel has been criticised for US defence and immigration contracts
Augmented eyes on Apple at developer conference New computers, iPad overhaul and expanded Messages app on the cards, with AR glasses a possibility
Google IO: Pixel 6a, Pixel Watch and Android 13 unveiled New Pro earbuds and upcoming Pixel 7 phones, tablet and software shown off during virtual event
Xiaomi 12 Pro review: ultra-fast-charging Android phone Great screen, top performance, good camera and fully charges in 20 minutes – but it’s no match for Samsung
Infosys to ‘urgently’ shut Moscow office as pressure grows on Rishi Sunak Chancellor’s wife, Akshata Murthy, has £690m stake in Indian IT firm, which is now moving staff out of Russia
Anne Edmonds obituary Other lives: Marine software publisher in south Devon who conducted business in six languages
Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra: stylus-equipped Android superphone launched Ultra leads top-end phone line with S22 and Plus models, part-made from recycled plastic and fishing nets
The Guardian view on Wordle: let the game stay free Editorial: Joyful and innocuously addictive, the online word game harks back to a more innocent age. The new owners must respect its spirit
Surface Duo 2 review: Microsoft’s dual-screen Android needs work Novel device aims to be a multi-tasking power house, but gaps in hardware and software let it down