For developers working with SQL Server, few performance tuning techniques are as essential--or as frequently misunderstood--as indexing. Done right, indexing can drastically improve application ...

As millions of businesses struggle with the mess of cloud sprawl, murky licensing fees and data systems that are technically ...

VS Code can use LLM models other than GitHub Copilot’s built-in providers for AI-assisted development, including local and offline models, but with some limits. Microsoft has been pushing hard to make ...

AI writing may often read poorly, but that doesn’t always mean it’s easy to catch. AI detector software looks for surface signals such as word frequency, sentence length variation, statistical ...

Cleaning up data by hand in Excel is a recipe for mistakes, and even well-built formulas can become difficult to maintain as spreadsheets grow. Power Query is often dismissed as a tool for data ...

Think back to the last time you jotted down a quick note or made a grocery list. Chances are, it wasn’t with pen and paper. Over the past decade, keyboards and screens have quietly replaced ...

Being a fan of George R.R. Martin has become an exercise in extreme patience, as the acclaimed fantasy author doles out updates for the yet-to-be-seen next installment in the "Game of Thrones" book ...

In a statement shared with us, T-Mobile has confirmed it is retiring its oldest plans from the 3G and 4G eras and transitioning customers to modern plans. Some customers could see an increase in their ...

If you're on a grandfathered plan, it will soon be automatically forced onto a newer plan that could cost more. Jeff Carlson writes about mobile technology for CNET. He is also the author of dozens of ...