A cyber-security firm says it believes the Russia-linked REvil ransomware gang is responsible.
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Why are Chinese tech brands flocking to Euro 2020?
Four big Chinese firms have signed up to sponsor the European football tournament this year.
The cat with more than 50,000 social media followers
Pet influencers have become the latest social media stars with the pandemic fuelling content demand.
The codes helping visually-impaired people shop
New technology that allows phones to read out labelling is about to make supermarkets much more accessible.
US officer plays Taylor Swift song to try to stop video
The officer in Oakland wanted prevent activists filming him from uploading the video to YouTube.
Robot dog in dance-off with Korean boy band BTS and other news
BBC Click’s Romana Kreider looks at the best technology news stories of the week.
Facebook tests extremist content warning messages
The tech firm said pop-ups would appear for some users who may have been exposed to extremist content.
Microsoft’s Windows 11 blue screen of death to become black
The new colour in the Windows 11 operating system matches the new black logon and shutdown screens.
TikTok increasing video length from one to three minutes
The social media platform says the change will allow for ‘richer storytelling’.
Parents of children called Alexa challenge Amazon
Youngsters are being bullied over their name – also the default wake word for the tech firm’s smart speakers.
How airlines will stop you losing your bags in the future
In 2019, 25.4 million bags went missing, costing the industry billions of dollars – can big data solve the problem?
Coding error spotted in Tim Berners-Lee NFT sale
An error has been spotted in a video displaying the original source code for the world wide web.