Commentary: Half of U.S. adults are falling short on financial literacy skills. What can be done about it.

More than half of U.S. adults lack basic financial skills. A new Massachusetts bill aims to change that for the next ...
Nature

How learning handwriting trains the brain: the science behind the cursive wars

Handwriting requirements were cut from school curricula around the world. Now it’s looping back, riding on a wave of evidence.
Visual Studio Magazine

Linear Regression with Pseudo-Inverse Training Using JavaScript

Dr. James McCaffrey presents a complete end-to-end demonstration of linear regression with pseudo-inverse training implemented using JavaScript. Compared to other training techniques, such as ...
GM Authority

Is The OnStar Basics Plan, Free For Eight Years, Owner Transferable?

General Motors is now equipping new vehicles with the OnStar Basics plan as standard equipment, something The General has been doing since the 2025 model year. The plan keeps the vehicle connected to ...
BGR

Amazon Basics Batteries: Here's Who Makes Them And Where They're Manufactured

Amazon Basics batteries are convenient, affordable, and one of the best battery brands. It seems like they're always on sale, and they surely sell to millions of people when a single product can have ...
TechSpot

JavaScript turns 30: From 10-day prototype to the backbone of the modern web

Why it matters: JavaScript was officially unveiled in 1995 and now powers the overwhelming majority of the modern web, as well as countless server and desktop projects. The language is one of the core ...
USA Today

How the internet and Wi-Fi work: A guide to connections, data and the cloud

The internet is a global network of servers that moves and stores data using hardware, software, and protocols. Wi-Fi is a local wireless network that distributes the internet signal to devices in ...
PC World

Microsoft’s first-ever programming language was just open-sourced

Did you know that, between 1976 and 1978, Microsoft developed its own version of the BASIC programming language? It was initially called Altair BASIC before becoming Microsoft BASIC, and it was ...
The Verge

Microsoft open-sources its 6502 version of BASIC from 1976

Microsoft’s 6502 BASIC ran on the same CPU that powered the Apple II, Commodore 8-bit series, NES, and Atari 2600. Microsoft’s 6502 BASIC ran on the same CPU that powered the Apple II, Commodore 8-bit ...
SlashGear

How Good Are Amazon Basics' Best Speakers? Here's What Owners Have To Say

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. As much as customers have come to appreciate Amazon for supplying products from countless brands, it's worth noting that not all Amazon finds ...
techannouncer

Unpacking the Buzz: What Real Users Say About Codecademy on Reddit

Thinking about learning to code or leveling up your tech skills? You’ve probably heard of Codecademy. But what do actual people using it think? We dug into the discussions happening on Reddit to see ...