It’s now the largest free urban motorsport festival in the UK and this year’s event in Coventry should prove to be spectacular – especially if you love Citroën, says Martin Love

As several Observer stories reveal, individuals are being watched and scrutinised just as the author predicted

All you need to know about the next generation mobile phone network

Mark Zuckerberg met governor of Bank of England last month to discuss decision, says BBC

Barrister for information commissioner tells court formal legal framework is required

Amber wants her son to be able play Audible stories but does not want him to have internet access

Panasonic joins Google, Intel and Qualcomm following US ban in what is beginning to shape up as a tech cold war

Thousands of staffers have signed a letter urging the company to overhaul its climate policy

BT-owned mobile operator follows Google’s move and says it will put devices ‘on pause’

South Wales force defends use of technology after office worker claims rights breach

Making the player the mainframe in this 2001-inspired sci-fi aboard a space station gone wrong is inspired

Sega’s latest motorised caper is a fun, cartoonish outing that demands group strategy on the circuits

Unesco says female-voiced tech often gives submissive responses to queries

Adam Koszary’s tweet of giant sheep went viral last year and Musk adopted image and description for his Twitter profile

I had no idea South Wales police were scanning my face in a public place , says Ed Bridges, a former Liberal Democrat councillor

Huawei announces cut-price premium phones with quad cameras and top-end chips

Ed Bridges, from Cardiff, says ‘intrusive’ technology used on thousands of people

Some companies are already testing this new technology, but it raises questions about how surveillance can be abused, writes data consultant Dylan Curran

An advert featuring the human and virtual models is late-capitalist hell, ‘queerbait’ and digisexuality all at once

Founder Ren Zhengfei says 5G plans will be unaffected and suggests US leaders have miscalculated

A certification process would require organizations to identify themselves as either providing or not providing abortions

Editorial: The struggle over Huawei isn’t really about technology. It is about whether China or the US is to be master

Top executive says dispute is about trade, not security, after Trump issued order aimed at cutting off firm from US supplies

Big tech has gone unchallenged for too long, says Guardian columnist Simon Jenkins