A cronyms and initialisms are a great way to save time on writing or saying unwieldy phrases, from graphics interchange format ( GIF) to deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA). Many of us know how it feels to ...

In the end, there is not likely to be any single fix for what ails the internet today. But the ideas the three writers agree on—greater user control, more data privacy, and increased accountability ...

Wanna test your acronym acumen? See if you can work out the words behind seven common acronyms that you, and maybe your kids, are probably using without giving a thought to their backgrounds.

TLDR stands for "Too Long Didn't Read." It can signal a summary for lengthy text or take the form of a sarcastic reply.

NSFW is an acronym that means "not safe for work" and often serves as a warning for viewing content in a professional or ...

DENVER -- We all remember the days of "ASL," and "BRB," and most parents think that having a handle on "LOL," "RN" and "IKR" is "legit." Unfortunately, kids always seem to be a step beyond when it ...

The service will be discontinued in September. It's the end of an era for AOL. After more than 30 years of connecting people to the internet through dial-up, AOL is hanging up its iconic service. "AOL ...

The initialism ‘FB’ used on social media has been declared the most confusing of all time, with 364,274 monthly searches in the UK. Overall, the five most confusing social media slang terms are FB ...

Texting has its own language – sometimes literally. While most of us have a handle on the basics like “LOL” and “IDK,” a new study from language learning platform Preply reveals that even the most ...

Hamid is a certified Google IT Support Professional. Key Takeaways "IDGI" stands for "I Don't Get It," used to express confusion or lack of understanding, especially in response to jokes, memes, or ...