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Wordle clone Quordle acquired by Merriam-Webster
TechCrunch via Yahoo! Philippines News· 1 year agoMerriam-Webster, the Encyclopædia Britannica subsidiary best known for its online dictionary, has acquired a popular Wordle clone called Quordle. Quordle...
'Gaslighting' is Merriam-Webster's word of the year for 2022
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years agoNEW YORK (AP) — “Gaslighting” — behavior that's mind manipulating, grossly misleading, downright...
How gaslighting came to encapsulate the spirit of 2022
Quartz via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years agoGaslighting is not a new word—but it’s one that people have taken newfound interest in this year. In...
A brief history of 'wokeness'
Yahoo News· 1 year agoHow did being "woke," a term that originally circulated in left-wing circles as a compliment, so quickly become a vague right-wing term with negative...
Does the lottery do more harm than good?
Yahoo News 360· 2 years agoAs exciting as billion-dollar jackpots can be, some research suggests that far-fetched dreams of striking it rich take a toll on the communities that can...
What does it mean to be ‘nonbinary’?
Yahoo Life· 1 year agoBeing nonbinary comes with a lot of misconceptions. What does it actually mean? (Credit: Getty Images) The term “nonbinary” is one of many identities...
Censorship? Disinformation? Defining some key terms in the social media debate
Yahoo News· 1 year agoPhoto illustration: Kelli R. Grant/Yahoo News; photo: Getty Images Getty Images/iStockphoto While it...
Daily Crunch: Alphabet CEO lays off 12,000 people, says company 'hired for a different economic...
TechCrunch via Yahoo! Philippines News· 1 year agoJoin us in wishing Lorenzo a very warm welcome to the team! The search engine giant announced it was...
Whoopi Goldberg apologizes for using Romani slur on 'The View': 'I'm really, really sorry'
Yahoo Celebrity· 1 year ago"When you're a certain age, you use words that you know from when you're a kid or you remember...
Black content creator talks frustrations about women of color being deemed ‘whitewashed’
In The Know by Yahoo· 1 year ago"I literally don't understand why people care so much, why don't we let people just be themselves...