Sabrina Ortiz/ZDNET One of the biggest fears regarding generative AI is how it can negatively impact students’ education by facilitating cheating. However, when used properly, generative AI can be a powerful tool that can promote learning, understanding, and retention of material — and Microsoft is sharing some ways students can take advantage of these benefits. … Read more
During Target’s investor event on Tuesday, the retail giant announced it is launching a paid membership program, Target Circle 360, on April 7 to compete with rivals Amazon and Walmart. The subscription tier includes unlimited free same-day delivery for orders over $35 and two free-day shipping, along with other perks like exclusive partnerships and product … Read more
BEIJING — China is facing a tricky year ahead, with economic growth slowing, the population — and more importantly, the workforce — shrinking, markets in turmoil and tensions with the United States remaining high. The American presidential campaign will probably see an increase in anti-Beijing sentiment. How will the ruling Communist Party deal with these … Read more
It’s the Manchester derby at the Etihad Stadium this Sunday, where Manchester City host Manchester United. Pep Guardiola’s men are chasing Liverpool at the top of the Premier League table while Erik ten Hag’s United are bidding to stay in the hunt for the UEFA Champions League places. A 2-1 home defeat to Fulham last … Read more
The Warriors will be without starting forward Andrew Wiggins for an indefinite period of time as he attends to a family matter, head coach Steve Kerr told The Bay Area’s 95.7 “The Game” on Feb. 28. Just as Golden State was starting to hit its stride, winning 11 of its last 14 games, the team … Read more
Samsung introduced its next-gen Galaxy Book 4 laptops and two-in-ones in December; if you blinked, you probably missed it. The updated lineup is now available to purchase. Samsung announced the availability in the midst of a stream of other mobile device news from MWC 2024 and likely kept the rollout low-key because the designs are … Read more
Presidents’ Day 2024 is upon us and so are some of this year’s best mattress sales. If you find yourself rolling out of bed in the morning with dull aches and pains from a sinking mattress, this is your sign that it is time for an upgrade. The Nectar Presidents’ Day sale is a prime opportunity … Read more
Finding the perfect Valentine’s Day gift can seem almost impossible, especially if your loved one isn’t into traditional gifts such as flowers, chocolates or anything heart-shaped. One surefire way to streamline your shopping experience while striking the balance between thoughtful, personal, and sweet with your present is by browsing Amazon customer’s most-loved finds. This section … Read more
Newly-wed couples attend traditional Chinese-style group wedding ceremony at Jinyang Lake Park on September 12, 2023 in Taiyuan, Shanxi Province of China.Hu Yuanjia/VCG via Getty Images As China struggles to keep marriage rates up, Chinese people are starting to take aim at superstition. A letter urging the government to speak out against folk beliefs went … Read more
TikTok may have been the world’s top app by downloads and consumer spending in 2023, but it was not the top by actual usage. Last year, Facebook again maintained its No. 1 position by monthly active users, followed by other Meta-owned apps WhatsApp, Instagram, and Messenger — all of which were ahead of TikTok at … Read more