technology
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Social media start-up is following a familiar path, but attitude to tax and reluctance to be ‘creepy’ set it apart from its peers
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The ephemeral app is set to go public, could be worth $25bn, and is seen as the only serious challenger to Facebook’s audience. But can the ascent continue?
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Travis Kalanick says participation in president’s strategic and policy forum has been ‘misinterpreted’ as endorsement of Donald Trump’s agenda
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Government does not appear to have a coordinated strategy and agencies tasked with safeguarding are not consolidated, says MPs’ report
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The disappearing picture message service will likely be valued at up to $25bn, cementing co-founder Evan Spiegel’s status as one of the richest people in tech
privacy
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Rumours swirl of connection to revelations about US election hacking, as state media says Sergei Mikhailov and Dmitry Dokuchayev ‘betrayed their oath’
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Scale and sophistication of hack points to foreign state, says Czech foreign minister, comparing it to attack on US Democratic party
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opinion & analysis
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The iPhone and Mac are booming, the iPad not so much, and the Apple Watch could still be a contender
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Facebook’s betting big on everyone streaming their lives in real time, but has it unleashed a monster it can’t control?
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Nobody reads the small print when they sign up to social media – so no one knows what they’re giving away. Martin Belam has found out for you
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My mother used to only check on me when I visited unstable countries for work. Now she does it when I am in Trump’s US
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Guerrilla Games’ have created a brave, independent, multi-dimensional heroine to lead this highly satisfying mission
inside Silicon Valley
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A draft letter co-authored by Silicon Valley heavyweights highlights how immigration supports entrepreneurship and corporate America
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With ride-hailing services a focal point amid divisions over Trump’s migration ban, some tech workers hope their bosses will take a stronger stand
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Leaders of top tech companies including Facebook and Microsoft challenge order as Y Combinator boss says it’s time for sector to speak out
reviews
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24 hours of battery life, good controls and lots of bass will sound great to many, but if you’re a fan of classical music, look elsewhere
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A big 5.5in screen, solid build and feel, a great fingerprint scanner and dual-Sim support means latest Huawei Honor is a solid, good value smartphone
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devices
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TabletsTabletsFive things you need to know about Apple's quarterly resultsThe iPhone and Mac are booming, the iPad not so much, and the Apple Watch could still be a contender
Nato must defend western democracy against Russian hacking, say Fallon