Excel now supports IMPORTTEXT and IMPORTCSV functions that load external text and CSV files as dynamic arrays, making it easier to refresh and reuse frequently updated data inside a worksheet. The ...

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Java 26, due in March with structured concurrency, lazy constants, AOT object caching, and primitive types in patterns, instanceof, and switch, has entered a second rampdown phase for bug fixes. Java ...

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Want a refresher on the battle over the Epstein files? Here's how President Donald Trump factors in, a look at Jeffrey Epstein's private islands, plus what we know about Epstein's death in jail.