Like the generations before them, Generation Alpha has their own set of words and phrases that bind them together. For anyone dreading sitting across from their teenage cousin and feeling like the ...

An assortment of absurd, useful and funny words and phrases entered the vernacular this year. How well do you know them? By Miya Lee and Kendall Blomfield By the end of 2024, words like slop, brat, ...

The holiday season is about spending time with loved ones, which also means hearing all of the random words and phrases the young ones have picked up since you saw them last year. No thanks to the ...

Feature Europe’s quest for digital sovereignty is hampered by a 90 per cent dependency on US cloud infrastructure, claims Cristina Caffarra, a competition expert and a driving force behind the ...

3. "I really like 'mid.' I like to review things, and there are so many things that are 'aggressively mediocre,' but before 'mid,' I didn't have a word or phrase that really captured the feeling. Even ...

The European Commission has renewed its data adequacy agreement with the UK, guaranteeing free flow of data with the European Union (EU) for a further six years. The agreement assures that the UK’s ...

Well, I regret to inform you that asking that question to begin with means you’re certainly qualified for “unc” status. It’s short for “uncle”. And, per Merriam-Webster’s dictionary, it’s “often used ...

In many languages, the most common slang words concern body parts, sex, money and intoxicating substances. Yet Mr Green does not think slang is trivial. In 2010 his dictionary came out in a ...

Every year, teens quietly (and sometimes aggressively) update the English language while adults are still trying to figure out what “cheugy” means. In 2025, slang wasn’t just about sounding cool—it ...