We can still see it in action: in 1536, an Italian merchant, Francesco Lapi, wrote from Seville to Rome, pricing wine at 70 or 80 ducats “@ amphora.” That is the earliest surviving modern use of the @ ...

Big Brother UK Season 22 premiered on September 28, 2025. With the brand new season, fans witnessed newly introduced housemates joining the reality show.

Apple’s new version of macOS, Tahoe 26, launches today for all compatible Macs. I’ve already shared many feelings about Liquid Glass in my look at the developer and public betas, and my opinion on the ...

How do the latest operating systems from Apple and Microsoft stack up on compatibility, security, AI integration, and 14 other factors? After in-depth testing of each, we break it down feature by ...

Cuts in Stanford creative writing program affect students across the Bay Area, even those that do not attend Stanford, writes Praniti Gulyani, a UC Berkeley undergraduate student.

A writing course helped Harper evolve from a newspaper journalist into one of our most acclaimed authors – along the way pioneering a new genre: outback noir.

About 20 artworks created by Central American youth are slated for auction at the “Launching Second Chances Gala” at 6 p.m. on Oct. 18.

How much do you remember of the first decade of the millennium? (And the best one. Don’t @ us!) Pull up your jeans, fold the flip phone away, put some EDM on and enjoy the nostalgia overload 1. The ...

From messages promising piles of cash, to fake agents offering trials, organised crime groups are recruiting New Zealanders.

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