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.

Ever noticed how some manners just feel awkward or unnecessary these days? Social rules keep evolving, and what was once polite can now come off as stiff or outdated. Let’s look at a few habits that ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Mega Crystals are both plentiful and easy to spot in Lumiose City. They are clusters of rock-like ...

There are plenty of things to grind in Battlefield 6, but for the vast majority of players, weapons and attachments are going to be the most sought-after items. The vast majority of guns and gear are ...

David lives in Brooklyn where he's spent more than a decade covering all things edible, including meal kit services, food subscriptions, kitchen tools and cooking tips. David earned his BA from ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. Eloise is the proprietor of the Grow A Garden Gear Shop, and the selection of items she has for sale ranges from handy to essential. Some tools allow ...

Using the washing machine is one of the most important household chores — and expenses can accumulate rapidly on your energy bill. With costs increasing, households will be seeking methods to reduce ...

Jeanine Skowronski is an editor, writer, and journalist with more than 15 years of experience in personal finance and business, including roles at Bankrate, CreditCards.com, and Policygenius. Her work ...

I've been using creatine for more than five years, and I've noticed some impressive improvements in my strength levels, as well as increased muscle growth (Getty/iStock) I started feeling the benefits ...