The pictorial shorthand of emojis is perfect for small phone screens. It has also sprawled into a lexicon rich in metaphor ...

With information-generating technologies advancing at unprecedented speed, the onus is on teachers as well as students to ...

Adam Aleksic, who posts as Etymology Nerd on social media, argues in a new book that algorithms are reshaping the English language.

Something is happening to this generation, and it’s hard to ignore. Teenagers scroll for hours without blinking, eyes locked on screens, their attention scattered and minds overstimulated. They speak ...

The Oxford English Dictionary (OED) has included 11 new words that are quintessentially Australian in its latest update. Unsurprisingly, the new words have a lot to do with booze and footy. Oxford ...