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Passwords play a huge role in how you stay safe online. They protect your accounts, devices and money. Still, many people pick logins that criminals can guess in seconds. The latest NordPass report ...

Gemini for Home is mistakenly telling users they need a Home Premium subscription to get basic word definitions and translations. Google has confirmed this is a bug affecting Nest speakers and ...

Trump’s latest speech included a confusing word mix-up that quickly caught the internet’s attention. Memes and jokes spread rapidly following the viral moment. Coach John Beam dies after being shot on ...

That last one? “Barm” refers to the froth on fermenting beer or yeast… so apparently, a few bakers and brewers snuck into the data too. When researchers grouped the 1,000 most-searched definitions by ...

Vibe coding, an emerging software development that turns natural language into computer code using artificial intelligence (AI), has been named Collins' Word of the Year for 2025. Lexicographers at ...

A number of celebs went to No Kings protests on Saturday. When asked about what he sees happening in Chicago, he says, "Everyone knows the score, right? The authoritarians divide and concur, and they ...

Shohei Ohtani once again proved to be the best player in MLB on Friday, closing out the National League Championship Series for the Los Angeles Dodgers in style, hitting three home runs and racking up ...

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. Imagine that someone gives you a list of five numbers: 1, 6, 21, 107, and—wait for it—47,176,870. Can you guess what comes next? If ...

Ctrl+F is a keyboard shortcut that lets you find words or phrases within a document or a webpage on a Windows computer. If you didn’t know such a shortcut existed, don’t worry. You’re not the only ...