If it were up to kids, their nightly homework assignments would consist of watching television, listening to music, talking on the phone and surfing the Net. That last activity can be turned to good ...

“The temptation to cheat was suddenly just two clicks away.” Those are the words of Geoffrey Fowler, technology columnist at the Washington Post. He was writing about Google’s introduction of ...

It used to be that if you wanted help with your homework, you asked Mom or Dad. Working on a report meant a hike to the library to use something called a card catalogue. But now, help is only a click ...