If you’re trying to learn a new language, there are always a lot of words to learn. A word-of-the-day calendar can help, and they’re often readily available off the shelf. Or, you can grab some ...

One woman is looking for the write man. Lauren Kempton, from England, requires her suitors to write a 500-word essay if they want to date her. Feeling fed up with online dating, Kempton revealed a ...

A simple "yes" or "no" will suffice. — -- The Scots wasted no words when they settled on language for the ballot used to determine whether they'll break away from the United Kingdom: "Should ...

Microsoft Word can't be avoided in the modern world. There are many other word processing programs, but the continuing domination of the Windows operating system means that Word is the go-to format ...

The paper clip, or "Clippit" as it was named, used to be the default Office Assistant in Microsoft Word for Windows. Its purpose is to offer help and advice to users. Due to the negative response to ...

A new exhibition at the Grolier Club in Manhattan celebrates 500 years of the paperback book with a tribute to the Venetian printer Aldus Manutius (1455–1515), who was the first to create books in a ...

During the pandemic, many college professors abandoned assignments from printed textbooks and turned instead to digital texts or multimedia coursework. As a professor of linguistics, I have been ...