Microsoft launches ‘vibe working’ in Excel and Word

You’ve probably heard of vibe coding — novices writing apps by creating a simple AI prompt — but now Microsoft wants to ...
TechCrunch

Microsoft to lessen reliance on OpenAI by buying AI from rival Anthropic

Microsoft will pay to use Anthropic’s AI in Office 365 apps, The Information reports, citing two sources. The move means that Anthropic’s tech will help power new features in Word, Excel, Outlook, and ...
Reuters

Microsoft to use some AI from Anthropic in shift from OpenAI, the Information reports

Sept 9 (Reuters) - Microsoft (MSFT.O), opens new tab will pay to use Anthropic's technology for some AI features in Office 365 apps, the Information reported on Tuesday, in a sign that the software ...
The Globe and Mail

Corus halts production at animation studio Nelvana, says it will focus on managing existing properties

Debt-beleaguered Corus Entertainment Inc. has halted production at the storied animation studio Nelvana Ltd., potentially ending a more-than-five-decade run that helped transform Canada into a ...
Microsoft

Cameo for PowerPoint and Microsoft Teams

"Favorite PowerPoint feature from the last year. I think it’s a great demonstration of how the PowerPoint team is continuing to push this 35-year-old piece of software to be more useful for everyone." ...
Bleeping Computer

Windows Snipping Tool now lets you create animated GIF recordings

Microsoft announced that the Windows screenshot and screencast Snipping Tool utility is getting support for exporting animated GIF recordings. This new capability is rolling out to Windows 11 Insiders ...
Popular Science

A classic Microsoft app might be better at making visuals than AI

We may earn revenue from the products available on this page and participate in affiliate programs. Learn more › Nobody told me how many jobs would require me to be good at making graphs. Marketing?
PC Gamer

Xbox is headed to handhelds but its gaming-first UI will also land on existing ROG Ally and ROG Ally X and 'other Windows handhelds starting next year'

Handheld Gaming PCs The ROG Xbox Ally borrows a heck of a lot from the Steam Deck, proving that the old gated console concept is a thing of the past Handheld Gaming ...
WFAA8

You don't need to be a Canva expert to make diagrams—let Microsoft Visio assist

This station earns commissions on purchases made through the link(s) on this page. TL;DR: Microsoft Visio is an all-in-one diagramming tool and you can get a lifetime license for Windows at $14.97, ...