Creepy, zany and demonstrably fake content is often called “slop.” The word’s proliferation online, in part thanks to the widespread availability of generative artificial intelligence, landed it ...

Imagine if you could fix a spelling mistake in a long document with just one click. Now, imagine doing the same with the genetic code of a plant or even a human cell. That’s ...

What does China achieve in using such blunt economic weapons in bilateral spats? It is tempting to dismiss these as acts of petulance or even self-harm. Rarely do countries meekly back down in the ...

ChatGPT could soon embrace an open standard that will let users create custom one-word shortcuts for repetitive tasks, and ...

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Outlook email in Microsoft 365 includes folders, Favorites, and filters to find messages quickly and cut clutter during busy ...

Large language models, often called LLMs, usually help write emails, answer questions, and summarize documents. A new ...

Update - November 2025: Every time we go back to Foxit PDF Editor, we're reminded just how good it is, especially when it comes to editing a PDF’s existing text. Being able to link text boxes together ...

For decades, the FDA made it nearly impossible to know which factories were manufacturing your generic medications. ProPublica built a tool to show you. Here’s how we did it.

The world is a pretty fascinating place. But there are so many things happening all at once that you’d be forgiven for ...

The digital world grows bigger every year, and with it comes a new kind of property: digital assets. Most people encounter the words “cryptocurrency,” “NFTs,” o ...