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Valve joins the Linux Foundation in run up to Steam Machine console launch

The gaming giant doubles-down on Linux, as it builds an entire games console based on the operating system. By Alex Hern.

Online drugs marketplace shut down after £3.5m bitcoin hack

Sheep, an online drugs marketplace, has disappeared from the internet after admins reported a 5400 Bitcoin hack. But users accuse them of absconding with twenty times that. By Alex Hern

Twitter IPO: shares begin trading at $45.10 – live coverage

Hopes high for Twitter as it goes public on the New York Stock Exchange, with shares priced at $26

Twitter IPO: share price of $26 values company at more than $14bn

Launch will make billions for Silicon Valley elite but investors remain unsure of firm's earning potential

Bitcoin price hits all-time high of $269

The price of the digital currency has broken the record set in April 2013, despite the Silk Road bust and fears over security. By Alex Hern.

Amazon employee rebukes wife over Jeff Bezos biography

Shel Kaphan joins author Brad Stone in answering MacKenzie Bezos' one-star review of 'definitive biography' of Jeff Bezos and Amazon. By Samuel Gibbs

Apple creates 2,000 jobs shifting production back to US

Technology company's renewable energy-powered Arizona laboratory set to grow sapphire crystals for fingerprint scanners. By Juliette Garside

Jeff Bezos’ wife slams ‘misleading’ biography in Amazon review

'Everywhere I can fact check from personal knowledge, I find way too many inaccuracies,' writes MacKenzie Bezos. By Stuart Dredge

BlackBerry fires CEO Thorsten Heins as $4.7bn Fairfax rescue bid collapses

Smartphone maker – whose US market share has fallen from 50% to 3% in four years – turns to $1bn fund-raising plan

Google’s new UK headquarters aims to make going to work exciting

The £1bn building at King's Cross will house 4,500 people along with climbing wall, rooftop pool and indoor football pitch

Broadband in the UK: Telford blazes towards superfast milestone

Telford will be the first urban area where average speeds pass the official superfast threshold of 24 megabits per second

Oracle’s executive pay deals under fire from investors

Fund managers, CalSTRS and PGGM of the Netherlands to press for a vote against Oracle's executive pay policies

BlackBerry: is this RIP for BBM?

The Canadian phone remains a popular budget option. But the shiny, happy people holding handsets have all moved on

Apple profits and shares fall amid fears over iPhone 5C sales

Apple sold 33.8m iPhones last quarter, roughly in line with analysts' expectations and a record for the quarter

Web inventor’s open data organisation announces new global network

US, Canada, Russia and France among 13 to sign agreements with Open Data Institute co-founded by Sir Tim Berners-Lee. By Peter Kimpton

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  • SpaceX overtakes Amazon as world’s fifth biggest company
  • France to ditch Palantir’s AI data tools in favour of domestic provider
  • UK defence spending plan ‘well short of what’s required’ and harder choices needed, says John Healey – as it happened
  • Cate Blanchett promises ‘creative rumpus’ in new role: Oxford professor
  • Abdullah Ibrahim obituary
  • Toy Story 5 review – Pixar franchise needs new batteries
  • UK social media ban could cut lifeline for disabled children, campaigners warn
  • Tom Holland confirms that he and Zendaya are married
  • How the fight over US datacenters is scrambling this state’s politics: ‘We don’t want it’
  • Sean Penn to direct January 6 drama with Bradley Cooper set to star
  • ‘Don DeLillo gave me his blessing’: film director Ben Rivers on how fan mail from the Underworld author led to his latest work
  • Elon Musk’s unprecendented accumulation of wealth
  • ‘What an adventure Broadway will be!’ Paddington musical packs suitcase for New York
  • Russell Crowe says Gladiator II failed because ‘it didn’t have a moral core’
  • Thirst review – member-dismembering Icelandic gore fest rips it up in trashy 80s style
  • ‘David Bowie was a crazy workaholic’: Labyrinth at 40 – an oral history
  • The Death of Robin Hood review – Hugh Jackman darkens a heroic tale in grim drama
  • ‘He experienced a full life of trauma’: documentary explores troubled tale of Gregg Allman
  • ‘Streaming gave me a space to be myself’: Twitch creators on what it’s like to grow up on the platform
  • Girlfriends review – love and growing pains in queer coming-of-age tale that goes from Hong Kong to Taiwan
  • Alienated by Disclosure Day? You are not alone
  • Nightwatchers review – desperate struggle of migrant crisis under surface of picture-postcard ski resort
  • Florida lawsuit accuses TikTok of violating state’s child social media ban
  • Impact of social media ban for under-16s in UK hinges on how firm it is
  • The Guardian view on regulating big tech: the UK’s new, tougher approach to child safety is overdue
  • Technology secretary says she wants regulator to design plans for online age verification by October – as it happened
  • ‘The genie is out of the bottle’: parents react to UK under-16s social media ban
  • Forget makeup and tweakments: this is how we should be ageing gracefully
  • UK 16 and 17-year-olds: we would like to hear your views on the government’s social media ban for under-16s
  • ‘We’re coming for his ass’: Jane Fonda, Robert De Niro and Bette Midler target Trump at New York benefit concert

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