Tech giant (5)
I believe the answer is:
apple
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">tech giant</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(Apple is a technology company)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is all the clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for apple that I've seen before include "Jonathan perhaps" , "Fruit of the rose family" , "Empire?" , "Common fruit" , "Beneficiary of 23 [LOVELACE]" .)