Modern Life

Are we speaking the same digital language?

Figuring out the etiquette for sending emails, GIFs, and emojis can be a minefield.

How will we shop in the metaverse?

Brands are setting up a blended reality retail environment that will be like nothing consumers have experienced before.

Six strategies to supercharge your brain

How to best boost your brain power, including one or two ways you probably know about, but don’t use enough.

For a young scientist, climate action started in her garage

“The Scientist” reveals how Emily Tianshi’s quest to research an iconic California pine tree led her to environmental advocacy.

Wellness while you WFH

Working from home doesn’t have to mean sitting more and moving less.

Hybrid is here and the office will never be the same

The permanently hybrid workforce is a seismic shift from what came before. Innovative companies must reimagine what it means to go forward to work and build a productive, creative, future-proofed workforce.

Donate, recycle, and refresh your home technology safely and responsibly

Learn how to protect your data and reduce environmental impact when you’re ready for a new device.

How looking back can help us move forward

Photos, videos, and keepsakes help us tap into the comforting, hopeful power of nostalgia.

Who’s gaming now — and why

The pandemic created new reasons for noobs and experienced gamers to explore, embrace, and influence the world of gaming.

10 back-to-school tech upgrades for the students in your life

Plan your campus comeback with these back-to-school tech upgrades

HP presents Generation Impact - The Inventor

A young inventor’s love of robotics is putting prosthetic arms within reach

“The Inventor” profiles brilliant entrepreneur Easton LaChappelle, who uses 3D printing technology to build custom prostheses for people with limb differences.