Amanda Yeo is an Assistant Editor at Mashable, covering entertainment, culture, tech, science, and social good. Based in Australia, she writes about everything from video games and K-pop to movies and gadgets.
Amanda previously worked in refugee law to assist people seeking asylum in Australia, and holds degrees in both Communication and Laws. After making the switch to journalism, her articles have appeared in numerous publications such as Kotaku, Fandom, Cosmos, and Empire Magazine. Her fiction has also been published in several books, and her work performed by theatre companies such as the Australian Theatre for Young People.
By Amanda Yeo
'Pokémon with guns' game 'Palworld' hit with inevitable Nintendo lawsuit
Interestingly, it might have nothing to do with their creature designs.
By Amanda Yeo
Bong Joon-ho's 'Mickey 17' trailer keeps killing Robert Pattinson in sci-fi thriller
It's the director's first film since his 2019 hit 'Parasite.'
By Amanda Yeo
'The Plucky Squire' review: A wholesome metatextual game for the young of heart
Simple, straightforward fun.
By Amanda Yeo
All the winners from the 2024 Emmys
"Shōgun" and "The Bear" both won big at the 76th Emmy Awards.
By Amanda Yeo and Belen Edwards
Watch SpaceX's Polaris Dawn mission conduct the first all-civilian spacewalk in history
The crew will be testing SpaceX's new Extravehicular Activity (EVA) suit.
By Amanda Yeo
Australia's viral breakdancer Raygun is ranked no. 1 in the world. Here's how.
It comes down to a few technicalities.
By Amanda Yeo
Apple Watch Series 10 vs. Apple Watch Series 9: All the new upgrades
Here are all the changes Apple has made for its latest Watch.
By Amanda Yeo
What to expect from Apple event: Phone 16, Apple Watch 10, and more
What's being announced at the Sept. 9 'Glowtime' event?
By Amanda Yeo and Kimberly Gedeon
Viral Australian breakdancer Raygun stands by her moves in first post-Olympic interview
"I knew that people were not going to understand my style."
By Amanda Yeo
GoPro's new HERO13 Black is all about the accessories
It's Malibu Stacy with a hat, but what a pretty hat it is.
By Amanda Yeo
Netflix Geeked Week 2024 trailer teases 'Arcane,' 'Squid Game,' and a ton more
The streaming giant will celebrate all things sci-fi and fantasy from Sept. 16.
By Amanda Yeo
Telegram CEO arrested in investigation into criminal activity on platform
The privacy-focused messaging app has been accused of failing to address criminal activity via is relaxed moderation policies.
By Amanda Yeo
'Megalopolis' trailer pulled for using fake quotes from critics
Many have theorised that the fake quotes were generated using ChatGPT.
By Amanda Yeo
FCC fines telecom $1 million over fake AI Biden robocalls
The deepfake calls told thousands across New Hampshire not to vote.
By Amanda Yeo
Chick-fil-A is reportedly launching a streaming service. Nobody wants this.
Chick-fil-A and flick-chil-A.
By Amanda Yeo
'Daily Show' shuts down right-wing criticism of Hillary Clinton and Kamala Harris at the DNC
"Criticising Hillary for being joyless? Why don't you go post a Harambe meme on Vine, you 2015 piece of sh*t?"
By Amanda Yeo
'Y2K' trailer has '90s teens fight to survive murderous millennium bug
Jaeden Martell, Rachel Zegler, and Julian Dennison star in A24's nostalgia-packed disaster comedy.
By Amanda Yeo
Netflix's 'Culinary Class Wars' trailer looks like a cross between 'Iron Chef' and 'MasterChef'
The South Korean cooking competition pits small restaurant cooks against Michelin-starred chefs.
By Amanda Yeo
Netflix's 'Tomb Raider: The Legend of Lara Croft' trailer has her backpacking to find herself
The animated Netflix series picks up where the 2018 video game left off.
By Amanda Yeo
Australian Olympic breakdancer Raygun calls response to her viral performance 'pretty devastating'
"I worked my butt off preparing for the Olympics."
By Amanda Yeo
Horrible 'We Live in Time' horse becomes instant meme
The carousel horse completely overshadowed Florence Pugh and Andrew Garfield in their film's latest promotional still.
By Amanda Yeo
'The Daily Show' mocks Trump's weird apparent crush on Kamala Harris
Desi Lydic took aim at Trump's glitchy interview with Elon Musk on X.
By Amanda Yeo
How to view the aurora borealis in the U.S. tonight
The spectacular northern lights have lit up the sky across the country.
By Amanda Yeo