The 20th annual Maths Week Ireland starts today and runs until Sunday 19 October. For dedicated readers of The Journal, this means daily puzzles to exercise the grey cells. By the end of Maths Week ...

In today’s world, calculators and smartphones have become ubiquitous tools for tackling mathematical problems. However, there are still many situations where one might need to perform calculations ...

One of the most common old-fashioned tricks kids today are not taught in school that would save them a lot of time is the ...

Fancy owning a double-digit number plate? Here's how you can own one. Dubai's Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has announced the launch of its 119th Open Auction for distinguished vehicle number ...

In 1971, German mathematicians Schönhage and Strassen predicted a faster algorithm for multiplying large numbers, but it remained unproven for decades. Mathematicians from Australia and France have ...

Multiplication is one of the most common operations in computing, but also one of the more expensive. The algorithm you learned in grade school for multiplying two n-digit numbers x and y uses a ...

In a nutshell: When Las Vegas real estate broker Alex Rivlin sat down to book a shuttle for his upcoming European cruise, the transaction appeared routine. Within 24 hours, fraudulent charges on his ...

You’re at the checkout screen after an online shopping spree, ready to enter your credit card number. You type it in and instantly see a red error message ...

Could today be your lucky day when you become the next Powerball millionaire? The Powerball jackpot is an estimated $410 million with a cash option of $186.2 million for Saturday night's drawing, ...

Multiplication is a fundamental skill in mathematics, but some number combinations can appear tricky. Imagine being able to quickly multiply numbers like 35 x 35 or 65 x 65 in your head, almost ...

Ever wanted to impress everyone by solving complex multiplication problems in your head, without needing a pencil or paper? It's not magic; it's mental math—a superpower you can learn! This article is ...

A 2012 Peugeot hatchback with a two-digit number plate has sold at auction for nearly a quarter of a million pounds. The J69 plate and black five-door Peugeot Ion with 53,205 miles on the clock were ...