‘My work has just disappeared’ – performers and crew count cost of Omicron
Three performers and crew members count the cost to them and their jobs caused by the latest wave.
Netlicks? ‘The TV screen you can taste’
A Japanese professor invents a prototype TV that sprays flavours onto a lickable "hygienic film".
Chinese regulator pauses partnership with Alibaba
The firm's cloud computing arm "did not tell the regulator in time" about the Log4shell security flaw.
Intel apologises to China over supplier advice
The US technology firm says sorry after it urged firms not to source products from Xinjiang.
Coldplay to stop making music as a band in 2025
The band's frontman Chris Martin made the revelation in an interview with BBC Radio 2's Jo Whiley.
Pillar of Shame: Hong Kong’s Tiananmen Square statue removed
It was one of the few remaining public memorials in Hong Kong commemorating the 1989 massacre.
James Franco admits sleeping with students from his acting school
The actor spoke at length about allegations of sexual misconduct made against him in 2018.
The 21 best albums and songs of 2021
From Adele and Olivia Rodrigo to Little Simz and Lil Nas X, here's the music that critics loved.
Morecambe and Wise: Rediscovered episode to air on BBC Two
The footage was found by Eric Morecambe's son Gary in the attic of his mother's house.
Is this the world’s largest virtual fashion show?
Asia's biggest metaverse - an intricate world populated by young women shopping for avatar outfits.