The Cambridge Dictionary recently announced the inclusion of 6,000 new words mainly derived from their common usage in social media. I fear those words will simply be added to an already lengthy list ...

When I was a kid, it was common to call someone a “retard.” Nowadays, it’s impolite and not politically correct, but it was just a part of life back then. It was never said maliciously toward someone ...

It’s common for lottery aficionados to have lucky numbers, but one South Carolina went to extremes when he purchased 162 tickets with the same four digits. The cost was $339, but the gamble paid off ...

We have all dealt with PDF files at one point or another in our time on the internet or in the office. From tickets purchased online, to business documents from work, school, or government ...

When I started classes for my master’s degree in information management at the University of Maryland 16 years ago, one of the first things I learned was the difference between data and information.

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - The FBI is warning people in South Carolina about a rise in government impersonation scams across the state, according to a release from the agency Monday. Criminals are ...

Lonely children and teens are replacing real-life friendship with AI, and experts are worried. A new report from the nonprofit Internet Matters, which supports efforts to keep children safe online, ...

For Julia LeStage and Lisa Le, the creators of a new dating app called LoveJack, finding love online doesn’t have to feel like filling out a mountain of paperwork. Sometimes, all you need are a few ...

Microsoft has barred its employees from using the words “Palestine,” “Gaza” or “genocide” in its internal email system as the tech giant looks to crack down on unrest within its ranks following ...

Some Jews who have backed the war draw the line at a humanitarian aid blockade and threats to annex territory in Gaza. Elana Sztokman said there was no one event that led her to use the term “genocide ...