Computerworld

Microsoft Copilot can boost your writing in Word, Outlook, and OneNote — here’s how

Copilot integration in Microsoft 365 apps makes it a snap to generate first drafts, revise text, and get instant summaries for long docs or email threads. Here’s how to use Copilot for writing ...
Windows Central

Microsoft is testing a Windows 11 tweak that preloads File Explorer in the background to make it faster

Microsoft is testing a change to File Explorer on Windows 11 that will automatically run it in the background to make launching the app faster. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn ...
The Verge

Microsoft’s Office apps are getting even more free AI features

You don’t need to pay $30 per month for these latest Office AI features. You don’t need to pay $30 per month for these latest Office AI features. is a senior editor and author of Notepad, who has been ...
Reuters

Microsoft launches new AI upgrades to Windows 11, boosting Copilot

Oct 16 (Reuters) - Microsoft (MSFT.O), opens new tab on Thursday rolled out a series of artificial intelligence upgrades to Windows 11 that would make its Copilot AI assistant more appealing to users ...
Mashable

Microsoft Word will now automatically save your docs in the cloud

This week, Microsoft quietly announced a small but important change to Word. The popular word-processing software will now automatically save documents to OneDrive, Microsoft's cloud platform.
Android Authority

Microsoft found a way to let you play YouTube in the background on Android, without Premium

Microsoft is testing a new feature on its Edge browser for Android that lets you play videos in the background. The feature can be enabled through the Edge flags page. It works on YouTube, so you can ...
Reuters

Microsoft fires four workers for on-site protests over company's ties to Israel

WASHINGTON, Aug 28 (Reuters) - Microsoft (MSFT.O), opens new tab has fired four employees who participated in protests on company premises against the firm's ties to Israel as it wages war in Gaza, ...
TechSpot

Microsoft brings the MS-DOS text editor back from the dead, sort of

Editor's take: Back in the DOS days, real PC users wrote their textual tomes in the official MS-DOS Editor – I certainly did. These days, developers offer a confusing array of text editors, so ...
TechSpot

Microsoft surveys users about new icon designs in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint

Rumor mill: Microsoft is exploring a brand refresh for some of its most iconic applications, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. To gather insights on this potential redesign, the tech giant ...
Business Wire

Grammarly Expands Authorship to Microsoft Word, Empowering More Students With Transparent AI Attribution

SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today at the ASU+GSV Summit, Grammarly, the trusted AI assistant for communication and productivity, announced that Authorship will be available in beta in Microsoft Word ...
Geeky Gadgets

Stop Typing! Convert Audio to Text in Word Like a Pro

Microsoft Word provides a reliable and efficient way to convert audio into text, whether you’re dealing with pre-recorded files or live recordings. This functionality is particularly beneficial for ...