LibreOffice's free Microsoft Office competitor is getting its own "ribbon" interface
The free, open-source LibreOffice application has adopted a ribbon of its own, catching up with the user interface introduced by Microsoft in Office 2007.
Windows Insider members get a sneak peek of Creators Update with Office Hub
Windows Insider members are reporting that Microsoft started its rumored overhaul of the Get Office app in Windows 10.
After 16 years, OpenOffice contemplates retirement
Looks like OpenOffice might be near the end of the road, according to an email thread started yesterday by the project’s vice president Dennis Hamilton.
Lenovo phones are about to come preloaded with Microsoft services
Lenovo and Microsoft have inked a deal that will see Lenovo's smartphones coming preloaded with Microsoft apps like Skype and Office.
Who needs a keyboard? Just write with your digit in Microsoft Office for iPhone
Thanks to a new iPhone update, you can now doodle with your finger in Microsoft Office.
Windows 10 may be free, but it’s crammed with tricks that make Microsoft money
Windows 10 may be a free upgrade, but it's not a charity. Here are a few money making schemes that help explain why Microsoft is pushing this OS so hard.
Macro viruses are back, but Office 2016 has a new feature that can help
If your'e a network administrator worried about macro viruses, a new feature in Office 2016 can help. It lets you disable macros in downloaded documents.
iPad and iPad Pro users get new inking and PowerPoint tools as part of Microsoft Office update
Microsoft releases inking tools for iPad and iPad Pro, and PowerPoint Designer and Morph for iPhone, iPad, and iPad Pro. Mac users get Office Insider.
Windows Mobile requires Office subscription to edit docs next year
Microsoft has announced that Windows Mobile users will need an Office 365 subscription to edit documents, starting next year.
Try the latest Office features before everyone else with Microsoft Office Insider
Office 365 subscribers can now test new features every month by signing up for Office Insider. This month: a PowerPoint tool for quick, beautiful slides.
Asus reaches deal with Microsoft, will ship Android devices with preinstalled Office apps
A day after Microsoft and Google reached a deal to drop all pending patent infringement lawsuits, Microsoft announced a truce of sorts with Asus.
Windows 10 users can grab Office 365 for 50 percent off
To mark the release of Office 2016 yesterday, Microsoft is running a promotion that offers a deep discount to early adopters of Windows 10.
No more free lunches: Microsoft discontinues Office 365 trial bundles
Microsoft has announced that it's cutting the free Office 365 trial deal from its repertoire.
Six US teens compete to be the best in the world … at Microsoft Office
These U.S. students have made it to the finals of the Microsoft Office World Championship.
Microsoft Office for Windows users can now sync files with Google Drive
By using a new plug-in for Microsoft Office for Windows, users can now sync files with Google Drive
Universal Apps for Office will release simultaneously with Windows 10
Microsoft has confirmed that the free version of its Office apps will release on July 29 with Windows 10.
Preview: Office 2016 isn’t revolutionary, and that’s ok
Microsoft Office 2016, the latest version of the productivity suite, will introduce the first all-news Mac suite in five years and cloud-focused features.
Microsoft Office and Skype to be preinstalled on new Sony and LG Android tablets
Microsoft's suite of apps, including Office and Skype, will come preinstalled on Android devices from Sony and LG thanks to a new agreement.
Microsoft releases a new preview version of Office on Android
Microsoft released a new office preview for Android that brings the Excel, Word, and PowerPoint apps in line with the iOS versions.
Microsoft opens up the Office 2016 preview for everyone, shows off new collaboration and search features
Microsoft revealed a preview of Office 2016 on May 4th at Ignite 2015, and a trial version is now available for users to test out.
Microsoft Office will soon work with other apps, like Uber
During this morning's BUILD conference keynote, Microsoft demonstrated new add-in functionality set to roll out across the Office suite.
Is it Daenerys, or Daeneres? Microsoft Word knows, even if you don’t
Not sure how to spell the name of your favorite Game of Thrones character? That's no problem, as long as you use Microsoft Word.
Microsoft Office apps on iOS, Android exceed 100 million downloads
The Microsoft Office apps for iOS and Android were made free last year, and has propelled them to a combined 100 million downloads.
Sorry Apple, Microsoft is right: Windows is for people who get things done
When it comes to productivity, Microsoft is right; Windows is the best operating system for those who do. Nothing compares to Windows in the workplace.
Office Online tweaked to appease organizers, compete with Google Docs
Microsoft has updated Office Online with some major improvements and new features such as a new reading view, more saving options, and revised proofreading.
Are Microsoft’s free Office apps for Windows 10 a boon for productivity, or half-baked?
Microsoft's touch optimized and mobile first universal Office apps for Windows 10 lack some functionality compared to the desktop suite, but also introduce new features.
Early Excel, Word and PowerPoint ‘universal’ apps available now for Windows Insiders
Preview builds of Microsoft's universal Word, Excel and PowerPoint apps are now available for members of the Windows Insider program running Windows 10.
LibreOffice inches closer to Office’s functionality with 4.4 update
LibreOffice, already one of the best open source Microsoft Office alternatives, was made better today, via an update to version 4.4.
Microsoft’s Sway grows friendlier to external content sources with embeds and more
Sway, a presentation web app very similar to PowerPoint, has been updated by Microsoft to support embeds from various third-party content sources.
Office 2016 and universal Office apps on schedule for general availability ‘later this year’
Office 2016 for PCs and Office universal apps for Windows 10 are rolling out in the second half of 2015, according to official Microsoft statements.
Office’s clip art finally succumbs to modern image search
Microsoft is replacing Clip Art in the Office suite with Bing image search in hopes of providing more relevant, modern images.
