BBC Technology News

• US poised to impose sanctions on Russia for cyber-attacks
  The Biden administration may place sanctions on more than 30 Russian entities as soon as Thursday.
• Matchbox cars get green makeover in eco drive
  The toymaker is launching new toy cars based on electric models and making some from recycled materials.
• Instagram fixes ‘mistake’ promoting harmful diet content
  Some users said they were offered "appetite suppressants" and "fasting" by the search feature.
• Is Alibaba's fate a warning to China’s tech giants?
  Alibaba’s run-in with Chinese regulators has made things tense for its other technology giants.
• Crypto firm Coinbase valued at more than oil giant BP
  Coinbase, which runs a leading trading platform for Bitcoin, hit nearly $100bn in its stock market listing, before slipping.
• Facebook faces investigation over data breach
  The Irish Data Protection Commission is to launch an investigation into whether it broke GDPR rules.
• Europe seeks to limit use of AI in society
  The rules are proposals and could take several years to become law.
• Mary Agyapong: Pregnant nurse’s family yet to get GoFundMe money
  More than £186,000 was raised on a GoFundMe page set up after Mary Agyapong died with Covid-19.
• Omegle: 'I'm being used as sex-baiting bot' on video chat site
  A user of video chat site Omegle says he was paired with a video bot of himself performing sexual acts.
• Virgin Media and O2 'blockbuster' merger provisionally approved
  The deal will make the telecoms firm a "powerful" rival to BT, according to analysts.