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City scraps influencer plan for George Floyd murder trial
Minneapolis was planning to pay social media influencers to post "city-approved" messages.
Last of Us 2 leads Bafta Games Awards nominations
With 13 nominations, the action-adventure horror game has the most nominations in history.
Volvo Cars bets on electric vehicles
Volvo is only going to sell electric cars by 2030, the Swedish firm says.
Fortnite: From piano player to pro gamer - aged just eight
Joseph Deen tells the BBC about his ambitions after signing with a professional esports team.
'Fake accounts used my pictures to sell sex'
Women tell BBC Scotland how scammers used their images on fake accounts advertising sex work websites.
Zoom sees more growth after 'unprecedented' 2020
Zoom boss calls working from home "new reality" and predicts growth - but not at last year's pace.
Biden urged to back AI weapons to counter China and Russia threats
A long-awaited report says the US president should ignore calls for a ban on autonomous weapons.
'Drunk' robot vacuums spark complaints from owners
Some Roombas have been behaving strangely following a recent software update from parent company iRobot.
Recipeasly: Food website removed after blogger backlash
Copying content without consent could be a breach of copyright, lawyers say.
Are in-app purchases ruining mobile video games?
How mobile games make money is a big talking point on the latest episode of gaming podcast Press X to Continue.
Military trials training for missions in virtual reality
BBC's Zoe Kleinman experiences software which creates virtual training simulations for the military.
'Farms are going to need different kinds of robots'
A growing number of tech firms are helping farmers better look after their animals and crops.
The influencer effect: 'Love Island star transformed my business'
Influencers can have a bad reputation but for some people they have proved to be a business lifeline.
Cryptocurrencies: Why Nigeria is a global leader in Bitcoin trade
A devaluing currency and hard economic conditions make cryptocurrencies attractive despite the risks.
Drivers locked out of their cars at Royston Tesco
Police have received about 100 reports of key fobs not working and say the cause is not yet known.
Monsters, mania and the unstoppable march of Pokémon
Several waves of Pokémania have swept the globe, keeping this lucrative franchise relevant for 25 years.
Covid-19: How would an NHS vaccine passport app work?
There is growing speculation that a certificate scheme could be built into the main NHS app.
Bitcoin energy use 'bigger than most countries'
Could the cryptocurrency's huge electricity consumption also sink it?
Ros Atkins on... Is Facebook too powerful?
Ros Atkins looks at the consequences of Facebook's power on events in Myanmar, Washington DC and Australia.
MyHeritage offers 'creepy' deepfake tool to reanimate dead
Genealogy firm admits some might find the controversial technology "uncanny or creepy".