Try this ancient multiplication trick—halves and doubles, also called Egyptian or Russian math—where you repeatedly halve one ...

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The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. Imagine a town with two widget merchants. Customers prefer cheaper widgets, so the merchants must compete to set the lowest price.

Taxpayers will need to calculate for themselves how much they can subtract from their 2025 taxable income using the new ...

Every advisor today is inundated with headlines telling them that artificial intelligence is about to change everything. (And by headlines, I mean the slightly panicked conversations you hear at every ...

With more than a decade of experience, Nelson covers Apple and Google and writes about iPhone and Android features, privacy and security settings, and more. However, just because it's good at some ...

Students in BC’s Appalachia Volunteers program participate in a community service project at St. Mary’s Center for Women and Children in Dorchester. Photos by Frank Curran. For decades, early March ...