Man accused of driving into Liverpool football fans pleads not guilty
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China's Amazon says delivery bots are the future. Here's why
Here are four charts that explain why Alibaba is investing in autonomous delivery robots, and why the company claims they're the future
Facebook paid ads are promoting a horse drug as a COVID cure
Paid adverts, Marketplace listings and closed groups are promoting a discredited drug. The experts say it's not a cure, and people shouldn't use it to treat the virus.
Sweden gives three drug dealers back their Bitcoin worth €1.3 million
Authorities will hand back the seized crypto after a prosecutor demanded the then-cash value of the tokens. It's now worth ten times as much.
Airbnb offers 20,000 Afghan refugees a place to stay
The company's charitable arm and founder Brian Chesky will help fund the temporary accommodation "for as long as needed".
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Here's how EA is making gaming more inclusive of disabilities
EA said it would no longer sue developers for using five accessibility innovations it patented, effectively making them free to use.
PayPal users in Britain can trade Bitcoin from this week
Following the US last year, the payments provider says UK users will soon be able to buy, sell and hold four cryptos.
These are the 10 'most ridiculous' excuses for underpaying UK workers
"The rules don't apply to my business," and other excuses you won't believe some employers told the UK taxman.
Facebook 'banned' the Taliban from WhatsApp. They kept using it
Social media companies are struggling to shut down accounts linked to the sanctioned group which took the Afghan capital Kabul last weekend.
New COVID test can detect virus in as little as 3 minutes
Researchers in the UK say their new test is "sensitive and speedy" and could be used at airports, shops and restaurants.
Looking for love? Tinder will need to see your ID
The company said a new option to verify users' ID would be voluntary at first. Japanese users have had to prove their identities since 2019.
UK to check gun owners' social media after Plymouth shootings
British authorities announced the change in procedure following last week's mass shooting, the country's first in 10 years.
Which European country has the world's best healthcare system?
A new report comparing 11 national healthcare systems found the wealthiest country had the sickest citizens.
Twitter: Social media ID checks not the answer to England racist abuse
Black England players were subjected to a barrage of racist hate after the team's Euro 2020 defeat, prompting calls for mandatory ID checks online.
Net-zero means removing CO2 from the air. That's easier said than done
The experts say carbon capture and storage will be a big part of stopping global warming. The problem is it's difficult and controversial.
Astronauts held the first ever 'Space Olympics'. Who won?
Four events. Seven astronauts. A whole lot of zero-gravity sporting achievement.
Fibre on tap: UK to install broadband cables in water pipes
The UK hopes a new trial will lower the cost of getting full-fibre internet to everyone when fewer than 5% of households have it.
Facebook shuts down academics researching fake news adverts
A project tracking fake news in Facebook adverts has been put on hold after the social network deleted researchers' accounts.
CNN fires three people for working without COVID vaccines
The American TV network said the jabs were mandatory for all staff, saying it had a "zero-tolerance" policy toward unvaccinated workers.
Belarus Olympic runner used Google Translate to alert Tokyo police
Krystsina Tsimanouskaya, who arrived in Poland on Wednesday, says the translation app helped convince Japanese police she was in danger.
International Space Station incident was much worse than you thought
A Russian module accidentally fired its thrusters and knocked the ISS out of alignment last week. Now we know just how out of position it was.
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