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When you unbox a new laptop and find that Microsoft Word is conspicuously absent, it’s a moment that gives pause—especially for users who’ve depended on Microsoft’s productivity suite for years. With Microsoft 365 now the default route to Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and more, many are left asking...

As Microsoft approaches the official end-of-support deadline for Office 2016 and Office 2019 on October 14, 2025, millions of users around the world are facing a pivotal transition in their daily productivity tools. This change signals more than just the cessation of regular security patches or...

Microsoft's release of Office 2024 has reignited the debate between opting for a one-time purchase versus subscribing to Microsoft 365. This article delves into the features, benefits, and potential drawbacks of Office 2024, helping you determine if it's the right fit for your productivity...

In the evolving landscape of digital productivity tools, users are increasingly evaluating the value and utility of their subscriptions. A recent article from XDA Developers highlights a user's decision to cancel their Microsoft 365 subscription in favor of Google One, citing factors such as...

Microsoft has recently announced the integration of Microsoft 365 Copilot Notebooks into OneNote for Windows, a move aimed at enhancing productivity for enterprise users. This integration allows users to consolidate various resources—such as Copilot Chat, files, notes, and links—into a unified...

Microsoft’s long-running battle with European Union antitrust regulators over its Teams video-conferencing software appears poised for a dramatic turning point—one that could reshape the company’s global product strategy and redefine competition in the digital collaboration space. The recent...

Microsoft's decision to discontinue Publisher by October 2026 marks a significant shift in the way Microsoft streamlines its application suite. Once celebrated as a straightforward solution for desktop publishing, Publisher is now set to be retired as Microsoft pushes users toward more versatile...

Microsoft’s steady evolution of Copilot—the tech giant’s much-hyped AI assistant—has managed to capture both the excitement and skepticism of the Windows community. With each update, Microsoft provides incremental improvements that either enhance the user experience or raise questions about the...

Is there anyone left who hasn’t heard of Microsoft 365? For those of you still calling it "Office 365" (throwback much?), it's time to welcome the rebranded beast that’s dominating the world of productivity software. Whether you’re juggling endless meetings, creating a snazzy presentation, or...

Link Removed We build Surface for people whose ideas are their currency. We want to empower people to create without limits by designing Surface to disappear into the background so that creators can immerse in their creative process. Whether it’s the high-resolution PixelSense displays that...