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.

I first started using the Pomodoro Technique back in 2014 when some then-co-workers introduced it to me during a brainstorming session. The Pomodoro Method aims to improve focus and productivity while ...

I’ve been using AI for help with various tasks, both for work and my personal life. Gemini is my AI chatbot of choice, having switched to it from ChatGPT. I use the premium (officially called Advanced ...

Ever find yourself drowning in a sea of notes, ideas, and to-do lists, wondering how to keep everything organized? You’re not alone. Many of us struggle with managing our information efficiently. But ...

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Ever found yourself buried under heaps of data, wishing there was an easier way to clean, analyze, and visualize it all? Excel CoPilot, an AI assistant integrated into Microsoft Excel, is transforming ...

Juggling multiple apps and windows can feel chaotic, but macOS Mission Control brings order to the madness, giving you a clear, organized view of all your open apps, desktops, and full-screen windows.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Curiosity expert improving engagement, innovation, and productivity. Technology has the potential to completely transform ...

Upwork reports that AI slop can undermine productivity and trust in organizations, highlighting the need for effective ...

The researchers and the participants were both floored by the findings. Researchers shocked by results after using AI tools ...

When I was learning to play bass, my first teacher told me, “Find your groove and stay in it.” As a musician, that meant discovering the rhythm that allowed me to lock in with the drummer so the rest ...