In a world filled with influencers, echo chambers and power plays, there is likely a sycophant alive and thriving. From the office bootlicker to the social media commenter who excessively flatters to ...

As a faculty member at the University of Texas, I often watch our football team play on fall Saturdays. During last week’s game, there was a penalty on the Longhorns’ defense. The referee called the ...

In a world with an abundance of information, the value of wisdom stands out more than ever. Enter the word “sagacious.” With its roots in Latin, this word describes someone who is wise, shows good ...

If clarity shines a light on something, obfuscating it is casting a shadow over it. The word “obfuscate” is cloaked in darkness, and often describes things that are shrouded in mystery, are ...

The Harley-Davidson brand is known for powerful engines, rich American heritage, and unmatched presence. The last 100 years have seen this company evolve from a small motorcycle manufacturer working ...

RAM is a crucial component for a smooth PC experience. Linux doesn't require as much RAM as Windows. More is always better. I'm not going to start this with a "back in the day" because it's too easy ...

The federal funds rate is now 4%-4.25%. Further 2025 cuts are likely. Many, or all, of the products featured on this page are from our advertising partners who ...

The 2025 Ryder Cup is finally here. A dozen of the best American golfers will square off against their European counterparts this weekend at Bethpage Black in New York in the iconic match play ...

Earlier this month, when U.S. District Judge Amit Mehta issued penalties against Google for monopolizing the search engine market, he stopped short of the harshest ones — like forcing the breakup of ...

Sometimes it can be obvious when someone likes you. You might notice them laughing at your worst jokes or making any excuse to touch you—like the old “comparing hand sizes for fun.” An even clearer ...