Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In a world where digital devices are everywhere, it's easy to wonder if handwriting still matters. We've all heard the argument ...

Students' reading and writing suffer when they don't learn script. Why Students Need to Know Cursive Recently, my 8-year-old son received a birthday card from his grandmother. He opened the card, ...

I grew up in B.C. days—Before Computers. The closest thing I had to an iPad was an Etch-A-Sketch, which kept me entertained on many a family drive. Nowadays, it seems every four-year-old has a mobile ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. If you can read cursive, the National Archives would like a word. Or a few million. More than 200 years worth of U.S. documents ...

The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. IOWA CITY — Younger and younger kids in today’s tech-savvy world are texting, typing, and even ...

With the Kindle Scribe, Amazon is hoping that a device it launched during the George W. Bush administration can be its next big thing again. The Kindle Scribe isn’t futuristic. It isn’t semi-sentient.

Reading early American handwriting -- Guidelines for reading old documents -- Abbreviations and contractions -- Terms -- Numbers and Roman numerals -- Dates and the calendar change -- Sample alphabets ...

One of my favorite memories of eighth grade was watching a classmate handwrite the next day's assignments on a chalk board. The different styles of writing and joining the letters together is almost ...

Google is working with pharmacists to create an AI model that can read hard-to-read handwriting — something doctors have long been accused of having. The company demonstrated the AI feature at its ...

We hear it all the time: AI is changing the world. It’s an easy thing to say, but when the hype is this loud, it’s hard to tell what’s real and what’s just noise. Experts and opportunists start to ...