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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The productivity app formerly known as Microsoft Project is now part of Microsoft Planner, an app recently redesigned to help anyone who is looking to organize their day, tasks, and projects. It ...

Jason Chun is a CNET writer covering a range of topics in tech, home, wellness, finance and streaming services. He is passionate about language and technology, and has been an avid writer/reader of ...

The Trump family company has filed to trademark Donald Trump's name for airports and dozens of related items, including passenger shuttle buses and flight suits ...

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Let's be real, if you've been scrubbing your apples with dish soap thinking you're doing something extra for food safety, you're actually putting yourself at risk. The FDA explicitly warns against ...

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