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Messaging apps are all the craze and the latest batch have been focused on restoring a bit of privacy to your communications. Andrew Busey, the creator of iChat, remembers a time when chats were ...

Banter is as British as the queen, and as necessary and noble. Judging by the current climate in the U.S., you lot would do better with more of both. Setting monarchy aside, though, let me focus on ...

Sometimes, when stood by the bar, caught in the witty back-and-forth between two strange men, it feels like you're out in bad weather without a hat. "Banter", for me, is like a spitty wind, one that ...

Many small-business owners, especially those with traditionally single-gender workforces, may have a hard time telling the difference between regular workplace banter and legal verbal harassment. The ...