DEAR ERIC: We have given Christmas gifts to eight of our son’s friends since middle school. I recently retired and do not make the kind of money I used to. I want to tactfully tell them that I love ...

DEAR ERIC: My dilemma is about Christmas cards. I am separated from my husband of 25 years, and while it’s mostly amicable, I feel disingenuous including him on the card this year. Our divorce will be ...

Experts weigh in on the benefits and harms. By Simar Bajaj For better or worse, many people are asking artificial intelligence chatbots for health information and advice. According to a June 2024 poll ...

Dear Eric: I’m a 72-year-old active person in several social groups. Is there a tactful way to ask if my peers have a partner at home or live alone? When I was younger it was an easy question to ask ...

Skip over Google for those random questions that pop into your head all day long and see if AI can answer them instead. Here are some tips to get the best results. Amanda Smith is a freelance ...

Asking someone out over text often requires a nuanced touch in some areas, paradoxically combined with a very direct approach in others. If you’ve been exchanging messages with a potential connection ...

Last year, Apple introduced Apple Intelligence — a new type of AI technology that promised to elevate your Apple devices to the next level. Fast forward to 2025, and we’re still waiting on the ...

Over the past decade, as mass shootings have become depressingly common, school districts have increasingly invested in surveillance systems designed to monitor students’ online activity. Recently, ...

While in school, a 13-year-old Florida teen logged onto a school device and typed something bone chilling into OpenAI’s ChatGPT: “How to kill my friend in the middle of class.” The teen claimed he was ...

On the desktop and in Windows Explorer, the entry “Ask Copilot” has been appearing in the context menu when right-clicking on a registered file type such as DOCX, TXT, PDF or PNG for a few weeks now.

Think back to the last time you told your partner what you wanted in bed. Did it feel exciting, awkward, or maybe a little of both? Most of us know that good sex thrives on communication, but the ...