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Pairing Perplexity with Microsoft Loop has reshaped the way I work. Perplexity handles the heavy lifting of surfacing clear, source-backed information, while Loop turns that information into something ...

James Heckman and Sadegh Eshaghnia dispute the notion that neighborhoods shape our lives (“ZIP Code Is Destiny? Turns Out That’s Bunk,” op-ed, Sept. 5). Many factors, including family environments, ...

In the era of vibe coding, when even professionals are pawning off their programming work on AI tools, Microsoft is throwing it all the way back to the language that launched a billion devices. On ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Angela Rayner has stepped down from her position in the UK government following an investigation into tax dealings surrounding the purchase of her new home. The deputy prime minister, who has been Sir ...

Toothpaste tubes typically have color-coded bars, which some people believe point to their ingredients, such as green indicating all-natural toothpaste. However, this is entirely false, with the bars ...

Experts explain why your kid keeps shouting random slang—and when it's just a phase versus something to pay closer attention to.