Using the right study materials can help strengthen the skills required to crack technical interviews in 2026. They aid in strengthening problem-solving skills, ...

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Since 2024, Anthropic’s performance optimization team has given job applicants a take-home test to make sure they know their stuff. But as AI coding tools have gotten better, the test has had to ...

Panera Bread is testing an update to its MyPanera rewards program, transitioning from a surprise-and-delight model to a points-based system. The loyalty refresh will also introduce a new MyPanera+ ...

Panera has been a pioneer in digital innovation, having launched its MyPanera loyalty program nationwide in 2010. Sixteen years later, the fast casual is ready for its latest evolution. Later this ...

While gifted and talented education programs can be found in most public schools in the country, there is no federal standard for how they are carried out—or how students are selected for them. For ...

OpenJDK project teams will focus work on features such as value types, code reflection, AOT compilation, and structured concurrency in the coming year. Oracle’s Java team in 2026 will work toward ...

Florida is launching its own food testing program to check for contaminants like heavy metals and pesticides. Initial tests on 24 infant formulas found 16 contained heavy metals exceeding EPA safe ...

Colleges will soon be evaluated on whether their programs leave graduates better off financially for having attended them. The provision in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, which is the subject of ...

Stars Simu Liu and Melissa Barrera, and Executive Producer James Wan discuss The Copenhagen Test through the lens of the immigrant experience, the universality of storytelling and the feeling of being ...

Northrop Grumman test-fired a solid rocket motor called SMASH!22 Dec. 4 as part of its SMART Demo development program. Credit: Northrop Grumman WASHINGTON — Northrop Grumman tested a solid rocket ...

Education savings accounts, tax-credit scholarships, vouchers, charter schools, home schooling, tutoring, course choice, dual degrees, and microschools are transforming K–12. In “Talking Choice,” ...