Shadow spreadsheets: The security gap your tools can’t see

When official systems can't support everyday workflows, employees turn to spreadsheets — creating "shadow spreadsheets" that ...
Security Boulevard

Microsoft’s December Security Update of High-Risk Vulnerability Notice for Multiple Products

Overview On December 10, NSFOCUS CERT detected that Microsoft released the December Security Update patch, which fixed 57 security issues involving widely used products such as Windows, Microsoft ...
SharePains by Pieter Veenstra on MSN

Replace the Excel Online connector with the Microsoft Graph API in Power Automate

If you have worked with the Excel Online connector in Power Automate then you will most likely know the pains of this ...
How-To Geek on MSN

I use this single Excel tool to avoid sharing personal data

Document Inspector is only supported for unsigned and unprotected workbooks in Excel for Windows and Mac. It is not available ...

Microsoft to lift productivity suite prices for businesses, governments

Microsoft will increase prices for its Microsoft 365 productivity suites globally starting July 2026 for commercial and ...
PCMag

Proton Launches Its Own Excel Rival, Ready to Compete With Google Drive

The brand says it now offers a full alternative to Google's document services, ready for those who want to switch to tools ...
The Verge

Microsoft is speeding up and decluttering File Explorer in Windows 11

Preloading will help File Explorer launch more quickly on less powerful hardware. Preloading will help File Explorer launch more quickly on less powerful hardware. is a senior editor and author of ...
PC Gamer

Windows 11 is going to start quietly preloading File Explorer in the background to make it faster, which is a good reminder that you should probably try a different file ...

In the latest Windows Insider beta update released November 21, Microsoft announced the arrival of its full-screen Xbox experience for laptops and desktops alongside a number of other new features and ...
PC World

Window 11 pilots File Explorer access for AI apps like Claude

Microsoft is testing a new integration in Windows 11’s File Explorer that could allow AI apps—such as Anthropic Claude and Manus—to request access to files, reports Windows Latest. While the files ...
Reuters

Fidelity sues Broadcom over access to key software to avoid outages

BOSTON, Nov 17 (Reuters) - A subsidiary of Fidelity Investments has filed a lawsuit accusing technology company Broadcom (AVGO.O), opens new tab of threatening to cut off its access to key software ...
Marketplace

The IRS' Direct File option is dead, though Free File lives on (with limitations)

The IRS has ended the Direct File program, which let some taxpayers file their annual returns for free using software developed by the government. Many tax preparation companies opposed this, as did ...
ExtremeTech

Microsoft Eliminates Photos From Phone Link, Directs Users to File Explorer Instead

Microsoft is removing the Photos section from its Phone Link app and shifting photo access directly to File Explorer. This means users will now see their phone's images directly in the File Explorer: ...