Trump signs executive order to transfer TikTok to US owners
Agreement separates app from Chinese owner ByteDance and allows US investors to take 80% stake
Starmer to unveil digital ID cards in plan set to ignite civil liberties row
‘Brit card’ already facing opposition from privacy campaigners as government looks for ways to tackle illegal immigration
Hackers reportedly steal pictures of 8,000 children from Kido nursery chain
Firm, which has 18 sites around London and more in US, India and China, has received ransom demand, say reports
Digital ID cards: a versatile and useful tool or a worrying cybersecurity risk?
As Keir Starmer aims to revive ID card system first proposed by Tony Blair, we look at the arguments for and against
Elon Musk’s xAI accuses OpenAI of stealing trade secrets in new lawsuit
Suit alleges OpenAI has a ‘troubling pattern’ of hiring former xAI workers to access secrets about the Grok chatbot
Amazon to pay $2.5bn to settle FTC lawsuit over Prime ‘subscription traps’
US regulator said company enrolled millions of customers into service without consent and made it difficult to cancel
Merch sellers cash in on Kirk’s killing with flood of social media ads
Foreign brands not linked to Kirk’s Turning Point USA sell patriotic gear with unclear promises to donate profits
The best toasters: 10 favourites for toast, bagels and crumpets, tested
Our reviewer battled through bags of bread to find the top toasters, from two- and four-slice models to the best for busy households
Spotify removes 75m spam tracks in past year as AI increases ability to make fake music
Streamer to crack down on AI-generated spam by introducing filter to identify fraudulent uploads
Instagram still poses risk to children despite new safety tools, says Meta whistleblower
Meta rejects review findings, which claim two-thirds of new features designed to protect young people are ‘woefully ineffective’
Co-op says ‘malicious’ cyber-attack has hit profits by £80m
Retailer says it needs to focus on weaknesses in food business that led to gaps on shelves in its stores
Biometric checks to visit EU could take nine months to fully enforce
Though registration kiosks are due to open in UK in two weeks, system may not be fully enforced for nine months
Apple calls for changes to anti-monopoly laws and says it may stop shipping to the EU
The iPhone-maker criticises Brussels’ Digital Markets Act and says delayed features are leading to a worse experience for users
Special relationship? There can be no such thing with a snake like Trump
Keir Starmer has spent the best part of a year cosying up to the US president. It will be no surprise when he gets bitten, says Guardian columnist Aditya Chakrabortty
‘People say I come across as incredibly boring!’ How to find love on the dating apps – whatever the obstacles
Sick of swiping and messaging but never meeting anyone you like and who likes you back? Here’s what worked for some lucky couples