It’s common to be told that filler words are bad, whether you’re in an in-person interview or chatting online, but avoiding them outright can worsen communication.

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

President Donald Trump posted a series of anti-immigration messages on Thanksgiving, one of which included a slur. In a Truth Social post, Trump used the "r-word" to describe Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz.

Microsoft reminded customers this week that Office 2016 and Office 2019 have reached the end of extended support on October 14, 2025. According to the company's product lifecycle website, Office 2016 ...

Word will save new documents to the cloud by default. AutoSave will also be enabled by default. You can turn off these options if you prefer to save your files locally. Microsoft has long been pushing ...

Microsoft has launched AI agents for Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. The agents are available for business and individual subscribers. Now accessible on the web, the agents will expand to the desktop.

Microsoft is preparing to close the chapter on two of its long-standing Office suites, Office 2016 and Office 2019. The Redmond giant has confirmed that both versions will officially reach the end of ...

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 ...

Microsoft will start saving new Word documents to the cloud before you hit save. Here's how to turn that off. Microsoft is changing the way Word documents are saved in Windows. "Now you don’t have to ...

WASHINGTON — Former CIA Director John Brennan ignored warnings from “veteran” officers in December 2016 and ordered the publication of a “substandard” intelligence report that claimed Russian ...

EDITOR’S NOTE: This article features language that may be hurtful to readers. On an April episode of “The Joe Rogan Experience,” the host used a slur within the first 45 seconds of the show. “The word ...