The print edition of Merriam-Webster was once a touchstone of authority and stability. Then the internet brought about a ...

How directors and writers striving for a PG-13 rating have learned to ration the use of a four-letter obscenity.

Jesus’ birthplace, the three (or not) wise men, Jingle Bells, the meaning of Boxing Day, and Mrs. Claus’ first name.

Three years previously he had shown superiority at reading regular words, and an ability to read non-words. This suggests that the course of the disease degraded his ability to use the letter–sound ...

Secret Wars, let's look at every upcoming Marvel movie and TV show we know about -- from Blade to Spider-Man: Brand New Day ...

Hyphenaters used to be fearless. Bad to the bone. Unflinching in the face of multi-word adjectives that required two or even three hyphens. An editor would see the terms “anti” and “social” and “media ...

When you compose a document and need either a subscript or a superscript – the little numbers you put beside words to indicate a footnote or by numbers for exponents – Microsoft Word gives you three ...

Apple's Pages never gets the praise it should, but it's especially unfairly ignored on the iPad where in truth it is an exceptionally easy to use pro writing app. Whether it's on the Mac or the iPad, ...

Adding page numbers to Word documents is a great way to better organize them as they grow longer, and especially if you print it all out. What if you dropped all that paperwork and it went out of ...

Thus far, even AI companies have had trouble coming up with tools that can reliably detect when a piece of writing was generated using a large language model. Now, a group of researchers has ...