The Russian word “derzhavnost” is usually translated as “great power status,” but the real meaning is closer to the gangland concept of “respect.” The word was beyond the reach of my feeble Russian ...

Populist parties are in power in some developed countries and waiting just outside the door in many more. The key trick of populist politicians is to tell voters what they want to hear, and voters ...

As AI makes it easier to create bots that act ever more human-like, Elon Musk’s X is developing a new feature that would expose more information about the users behind an X profile in an effort to ...

Posts from this author will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. is a senior reviewer with over a decade of experience writing about consumer tech. She has a special interest in ...

Matthew Stafford and Joe Flacco could be heading into the NFL record book together. The two quarterbacks will both have a chance to pull off a unique feat this weekend that has only been accomplished ...

Cloudy Tactics: In another effort to steer Windows customers toward Azure, Microsoft is offering a new tool that converts virtual machines between two formats. The goal is to help organizations stay ...

TL;DR: Microsoft is launching Copilot AI for Excel, a new feature that uses advanced language models to help users analyze data, summarize information, and generate ideas directly in their ...

We’re excited to announce a new migration capability in Azure Arc to simplify and accelerate SQL Server migration. This new capability, now generally available, is powered by Azure Database Migration ...

The social media app Bluesky has seen its user base decrease significantly since its peak last fall. (Photo illustration by Mario Tama/Getty Images) Ever since Elon Musk bought Twitter, changed the ...