News in Easy English: Int'l testing shows Japan students don't read as quickly as before

Japanese students are not as good as before at reading fast and without many mistakes. This is from the 2025 PISA results.

Can Bionic Reading really help you read faster? Scientists put it to the test

Bionic Reading is a method of bolding certain letters in words that is purported to facilitate reading speed and ...

Reading the differences in Claude Opus 5.5 from an engineer's perspective: What is the price of being cheaper and faster?

On September 22, 2026, Anthropic released Claude Opus 5.5. It is the first model in the Claude 5.5 family, delivering ...

KFC opens a Texas restaurant to test ideas for reclaiming its fried chicken crown

KFC has been taking a licking from fried chicken rivals like Raising Cane’s, but the global fast-food chain has a plan to return to the top of the U.S. pecking order.