Why Windows still has so many settings in so many different places
Changing a setting in Windows 11 can sometimes feel like a small treasure hunt. One option is in the modern Windows Settings app, another still opens Control Panel, and more advanced options may live inside Device Manager, Computer Management, Services, Registry Editor, or Group Policy. To a normal user, this can seem unnecessarily complicated. Why […]
Could the traditional Microsoft Office app eventually disappear?
For decades, the Microsoft Office experience has been easy to understand, with Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and the wider Microsoft 365 ecosystem built around familiar applications. You need to write something, so you open Word. You need to work with numbers, so you open Excel. You need to build a presentation, so you open PowerPoint. […]
Why Excel is still one of Microsoft’s most powerful products
Microsoft has spent the last few years talking about artificial intelligence, cloud computing, Copilot, and the future of work. Yet Microsoft Excel remains one of the company’s most important and widely used productivity tools. Excel does not have the novelty of a new AI model or the visual impact of a new version of Windows. […]