UK campaigner targeted by Trump accuses tech giants of ‘sociopathic greed’

Imran Ahmed
December 26, 2025
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Imran Ahmed, a UK campaigner targeted by Donald Trump, has accused major US tech companies of ‘sociopathic greed’ and claims they are corrupting the political system by seeking to avoid accountability.

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‘A gamechanger’: 200,000 UK small businesses sign up to TikTok Shop

December 24, 2025
TikTok Shop, which launched in the UK in 2021, recorded its biggest sales day in the UK on Black Friday, with 27 items sold every second.
TikTok Shop has seen 200,000 UK small businesses sign up since its 2021 launch, with record sales on Black Friday and a growing influence on the UK retail landscape.

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Our king, our priest, our feudal lord – how AI is taking us back to the dark ages

Joseph de Weck
December 26, 2025
Joseph de Weck
Joseph de Weck explores how the rise of AI could be reversing centuries of enlightenment, likening its influence to that of medieval kings and priests, and warning of a return to feudal power structures.

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Elon Musk, AI and the antichrist: the biggest tech stories of 2025

December 22, 2025
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A roundup of 2025’s most significant technology stories, including Elon Musk’s ventures, the rapid evolution of AI, and the cultural debates they have sparked.

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Former EU commissioner and activists barred from US in attack on European tech regulators

December 24, 2025
Former EU Commissioner for Internal Market Thierry Breton is among those facing a visa ban from the US.
The US has imposed visa bans on a former EU commissioner and several activists, escalating tensions over tech regulation and online harm between the US and Europe.

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Activist group says it has scraped 86m music files from Spotify

December 22, 2025
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An activist group claims to have scraped 86 million music files from Spotify, raising questions about data security and the ethics of large-scale data collection.

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When the AI bubble bursts, humans will finally have their chance to take back control

Rafael Behr
December 23, 2025
Rafael Behr
Rafael Behr argues that the eventual collapse of the AI hype will allow society to regain agency and rethink the role of technology in our lives.

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The best electric blankets and heated throws in the UK, tried and tested to keep you toasty for less

December 27, 2024
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A comprehensive review of the best electric blankets and heated throws available in the UK, focusing on performance, comfort, and value for money.

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The best iPhones: which Apple smartphone is right for you, according to our expert

February 13, 2025
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An expert guide to choosing the best iPhone for your needs, comparing the latest models and their features.

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Biography aims to fill gaps in story of ultra-libertarian Telegram founder Pavel Durov

December 23, 2025
Telegram co-founder Pavel Durov
A new biography seeks to shed light on the enigmatic life and philosophy of Telegram founder Pavel Durov, known for his ultra-libertarian views.

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The best of the long read in 2025

December 23, 2025
Best of LR
A selection of the most compelling long-form journalism published by The Guardian in 2025, covering a range of topics and in-depth investigations.

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Google Pixel 10 Pro Fold review: Dust-resistant and more durable foldable phone

October 30, 2025
Google Pixel 10 Pro Fold stood up while partially closed on a wooden table.
The Google Pixel 10 Pro Fold impresses with its dust resistance and improved durability, setting a new standard for foldable smartphones.

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iPhone 17 review: The Apple smartphone to get this year

October 22, 2025
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Apple’s iPhone 17 is reviewed as the must-have smartphone of the year, praised for its performance, design, and new features.

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iPhone Air review: Apple’s pursuit of absolute thinness

October 15, 2025
Apple iPhone Air review showing the lockscreen held  in a hand.
The iPhone Air is Apple’s thinnest smartphone yet, representing the company’s relentless drive for sleekness and minimalism.

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Apple iPhone 17 Pro review: Different looks but still all about the zoom

October 8, 2025
Apple iPhone 17 Pro review showing the aluminium and glass back back stood up on a table.
The iPhone 17 Pro stands out for its new design and advanced zoom capabilities, making it a top choice for photography enthusiasts.

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Apple Watch SE 3 review: The bargain smartwatch for iPhone

November 4, 2025
A 40mm Apple Watch SE 3 showing the flux watch face on a male wrist.
The Apple Watch SE 3 offers great value for iPhone users, delivering essential features and performance at a lower price point.

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Oakley Meta Vanguard review: Fantastic AI running glasses linked to Garmin

November 3, 2025