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.

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Rachel is a freelancer based in Echo Park, Los Angeles and has been writing and producing content for nearly two decades on subjects ranging from tech to fashion, health and lifestyle to entertainment ...

The UK's military chief has written to the prime minister amid concerns that an offer of around an extra £13bn to fund a major investment plan for defence is not enough, Sky News understands.

In early May, the Commonwealth Foundation announced the five regional winners for its influential Short Story Prize, which recognizes unpublished short fiction. One of the awardees, a Trinidadian ...

This is part of a series of columns about the viability of the American university system. In the previous installment of this series on the future of higher education, I talked with professors about ...

The Federal Trade Commission issued a consumer alert in June 2026 warning that a new breed of fake CAPTCHA pop-ups is ...

ChatGPT offers several free and easy-to-use features that can help beginners become more productive, creative, and organized. From writing assistance and image analysis to web search and study support ...

The best software is the stuff you build for yourself ...

If an MSI Afterburner fan curve looks saved but the GPU ignores it, the first question is whether Afterburner is actually in ...