Good results offer the tech giants a chance to change the subject
After a torrid period for Silicon Valley’s reputation, strong financial news may help improve investors’ mood
The Guardian view on Google’s mammoth fine: tackling big tech
Editorial: The European commission’s tough approach to Google shows a willingness to stand up to Silicon Valley
Bitmoji: the emoji avatar app taking on Apple and Facebook
The co-founder of the most downloaded iOS app of 2017 welcomes competition from big tech
The robots helping NHS surgeons perform better, faster – and for longer
Surgical robots such as Versius cut training time down from 80 sessions to 30 minutes
Faang-tastic five: can US tech giants continue their stellar rise?
Facebook, Amazon, Apple, Netflix and Google have dodged impact of trade war
Huawei wouldn’t give Australian users’ data to China, says chairman
John Lord says doing so would be ‘completely illegal’ and the telco would not flout Australian laws
Give women a platform: meet the tech workers challenging the all-male panel
A group of campaigners believe the shortage of women at tech industry events has just one cause - they are being actively excluded
Worlds Adrift: can its billion-dollar tech make it the next Fortnite?
The massively multiplayer fantasy could be a huge hit due to groundbreaking SpatialOS
UK debit cards transactions overtake cash for the first time
Consumers used debit cards 13.2bn times in 2017, while the number of cash payments fell 15%
In a world of digital nomads, we will all be made homeless
Whose utopia is this, when people have to sever emotional links and leave where they grew up to find dependable work?, asks Guardian columnist John Harris
Tech leaders say visa cap removal may not solve UK skills shortage
Easing of immigration rules may not be enough to keep UK ahead of rivals, say experts
Amazon accused of treating UK warehouse staff like robots
Ambulances called out 600 times in three years but online retailer denies GMB’s claims of unsafe working conditions
The Rochdale feelgood index: can you judge a town’s wellbeing from tweets?
A boomtown of the Industrial Revolution, it now uses machine learning to gauge the residents’ emotional state
Should Africa let Silicon Valley in?
Some believe that big tech offers developing economies a global platform. But others say ceding control of data and markets to the west could cripple societies
Google wants to cure our phone addiction. How about that for irony?
It helped us get hooked on tech, now it wants to wean us off – by using more tech. Is this about business, not wellbeing?, says author Matt Haig