Microsoft makes it even easier to cheat at your job with AI agents in Office

Thanks to Agent Mode in Excel and Docs, all you have to do is describe the task at hand, and you will have a well-formatted and aptly edited document at your disposal.
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Switching to Linux: How to Replace Everyday Apps With Open-Source Alternatives

If vector graphics are your thing—logos, illustrations, or scalable icons— Inkscape is the go-to open source tool. Think of it as the Illustrator equivalent for Linux. It’s particularly good at ...
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IT’S GEEK TO ME: Weighing the pros and cons of Office alternatives

The Odessa American is the leading source of local news, information, entertainment and sports for the Permian Basin.

Copilot's new File Explorer tricks are serious OneDrive time-savers - how to try them

With Copilot and Microsoft 365, you can summarize, ask questions, create an FAQ, and even compare certain files stored in OneDrive.
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Microsoft open sources a command-line text editor and more at Build

At its Build 2025 conference, Microsoft open sourced a number of apps and tools, including a new command-line text editor for Windows called Edit. Open source software may not earn the company direct ...