Part human, part machine: is Apple turning us all into cyborgs?

With its iPhones, watches and forthcoming smart glasses, Apple’s gadgets are increasingly becoming extensions of our minds and bodies. It’s the big tech dream – but could it turn into a nightmare?

By Alex Hern
Illustration by Steven Gregor

Apple 2020 iPad Pro 12.9in review: the best mobile tablet can now get real work done

Expensive PC-replacement tablet gains improved cameras, lidar and full mouse support, but it’s the software that’s king

Apple unveils iPad Pro with 3D scanner in major redesign

Top tablet has lidar tech found in self-driving cars in system designed for augmented reality

16in MacBook Pro review: bigger battery, new keyboard, new Apple

Apple shows it’s listening to pro users by producing a thicker, heavier and better machine

Technology in 2050: will it save humanity – or destroy us?

Amid the calamitous effects of climate change, artificial intelligence could make the difference between a livable future or a dystopian one

The rise of microchipping: are we ready for technology to get under the skin?

As implants grow more common, experts fear surveillance and exploitation of workers. Advocates say the concerns are irrational