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.

Meal planning is the best way to avoid the inevitable wilted bag of spinach and sour milk in the back of the fridge. But with the temptations of take-out and kitchen chaos, it can be hard to stick ...

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 ...

Feeling overwhelmed by your endless to-do lists and project plans? What if you could consolidate all your tasks into one easy-to-use platform? Microsoft Planner, now integrated into Microsoft Teams ...

Daily planner apps have become an indispensable tool for individuals seeking to optimize their time management and streamline their tasks with unparalleled precision. With a plethora of options ...

To determine the best retirement planning apps and tools, we evaluated platforms based on their ability to help users track progress toward retirement, model long-term income strategies, or increase ...

Financial apps have changed the way many people manage their money. It’s no longer necessary to pay a professional to monitor a portfolio or explain how the market works. “Apps … not only give you ...

Road trips can be a great way to explore new places and make unforgettable memories. However, planning a road trip can be a daunting task, especially if you don’t have the right tools. Fortunately, ...

The Planner app will include premium features that enable more in-depth project management, as Microsoft moves to offer a broad range of functionality within one tool. Microsoft plans to integrate the ...

Estate planning is supposed to bring peace of mind. You want to know that your will, trust, and other important documents are safe and easy to find. But what if the app you trust to organize your ...