Maintenance library upgrades and react-native to 0.70

Upgrade react-native to 0.70.7

• https://react-native-community.github.io/upgrade-helper/?from=0.68.6&to=0.70.7
• https://github.com/testing-library/react-hooks-testing-library/issues/753
• https://reactnative.dev/blog/2022/06/21/version-069#breaking-changes
• https://reactnative.dev/blog/2022/09/05/version-070

Closes #314 (closed)