For the first time since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, English learners’ average English-language proficiency test ...

Welcome to Tuesday’s edition of Washington Secrets, where we are gearing up for CPAC in Texas. Unlike Sen John Cornyn, who is claiming a scheduling conflict to avoid what would likely be a tricky ...

Staff from the Miami Dade Tax Collector’s office help people with their appointments as they arrive at a driver license office on Tuesday, Feb. 10, 2026, in Hialeah Gardens. As of Feb. 6, 2026, the ...

Why does “bouba” sound round and “kiki” sound spiky? This intuition that ties certain sounds to shapes is oddly reliable all over the world. For at least a century scientists have considered this ...

The Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles (FLHSMV) has announced Friday that all driver's license tests will now only be in English. This change will begin on Friday, Feb. 6 and will ...

It’s no secret that students worldwide use AI chatbots to do their homework and avoid learning things. On the flip side, students can also use AI as a tool to beef up their knowledge and plan for the ...

SEOUL—South Korea’s infamously difficult college-entrance exam can open the door to a promising future—but just 3% of students who took it recently landed a top-tier score for English, half of last ...

For more than 30 years, English learners in New York have taken the paper-and-pencil New York State English as a Second Language Achievement Test to measure their English-language proficiency. The ...

My current Duolingo streak is 631 days and counting, and that doesn’t take into account the 223-day streak I had before missing a day (yes, I was sad about that). So when Google recently rolled out ...

I cover Android with a focus on productivity, automation, and Google’s ecosystem, including Gemini and everyday apps. With a background in engineering and software development, I tend to go beyond ...

Google Translate now has a free Practice Mode powered by Gemini AI that helps you learn languages with listening and speaking exercises, vocabulary drills, and custom scenarios. Available in beta on ...

That angry green bird just might get angrier. Google is using Gemini AI to increase the power of Google Translate. Now, Translate allows users to practice new languages by creating personalized ...