Go Jauntly is a new walking app that uses photographs rather than maps to guide users on routes around woods and byways. We put it to the test in south London
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10 of the best apps for independent travellers
Looking for holiday inspiration for 2018? These free smartphone apps mean you can carry insider travel tips for hundreds of destinations in your pocket
10 most influential personal computers – in pictures
Machines that helped transform the way we work and play, from big beige boxes to laptop-tablet hybrids
Oh the humanity! Poker computer trounces humans in big step for AI
Libratus, an artificial intelligence robot, has won chips worth $1.5m from four of the world’s top poker players in a three-week challenge at a Pittsburgh casino
How Nasa technology uncovered the ‘megacity’ of Angkor
Recent laser surveys have revealed traces of a vast urban settlement, comparable in size to Los Angeles, around the temples of Angkor in the Cambodian jungle. The ancient Khmer capital was never lost … it just got a bit overgrown
10 of the best travel apps … that you’ll actually use
No one needs a smartphone full of gimmicky apps. We’ve rounded up a selection of the best tools for the digital-savvy traveller