Amanda Smith is a freelance journalist and writer. She reports on culture, society, human interest and technology. Her stories hold a mirror to society, reflecting both its malaise and its beauty.

The top video conferencing services we've tested help you stay connected and communicate with clients, team members, and anyone else, no matter where you are. I’ve been writing about consumer ...

The one-year anniversary of ChatGPT was at the end of November 2023. The preceding year, 2022, was a landmark year with the release of Stable Diffusion for images and ChatGPT for text. The world as we ...

A calming sleep routine, a restorative yoga practice, and spending plenty of time with family and friends go far in keeping stress levels in check. But you can’t necessarily Downward Dog your way out ...