I'm pretty bad at being an employee. I openly despise meetings, I say exactly what's on my mind, and I sincerely believe that many managers exist only to waste the time of otherwise productive people.

Not long ago, I received a memo from a college journalism professor asking how to help his students become faster writers. I believe that the best public writers are the versatile ones, the scribes ...

Google’s AI suite took on a massive expansion with I/O 2023 when the company announced Duet AI and the AI tools within. Gmail’s “Help me write” feature utilizes AI to compose well-written emails to ...

In case you haven’t noticed, AI (Artificial Intelligence) is kind of a big thing in tech. It’s one of Google’s main focuses, as just about every one of its services employs some next-level AI. One ...

The Apple Intelligence platform offers several AI features. Even though they didn't land with iOS 18, iOS 18.1 will soon bring many of them to iPhone 15 Pro (or newer) users. If you're running the ...

If you want to become a screenwriter, it’s so important to learn how to write action lines in a script. Action lines take up the bulk of a reader’s attention. It’s where you spell out what’s happening ...

If you've ever struggled to find the right words online, a new AI-powered feature for the Google Chrome browser is here to help. Late last year, Google began testing a "Help me write" feature for ...

Peter is a writer and editor for the CNET How-To team. He has been covering technology, software, finance, sports and video games since working for @Home Network and Excite in the 1990s. Peter managed ...