LibreOffice Writer is a Viable Alternative to Microsoft Word (Premium)

While I have turned to a Markdown editor to solve the enshittification issues with Microsoft Word, that’s a bridge too far for many. Sure, you could use a web-based word processor like Google Docs. But if you’re looking for a straight-up native Windows… Continue reading LibreOffice Writer is a Viable Alternative to Microsoft Word (Premium)

Microsoft Releases Fix for Office 365 ‘Something Went Wrong’ Sign in Errors

Microsoft has released a fix for ‘Something Went Wrong [1001]’ errors plaguing users attempting to sign into Office 365 desktop apps. The bug was previously affecting Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, and the Office mobile apps. Microsoft acknowledged the issue in a support article published on November 17. The company explained that the problem is caused…

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From the Editor’s Desk: For Write or Wrong (Premium)

As a writer, I have a long and complex history with Microsoft Word, the greatest word processor the world has ever known. And with Word turning 40 last week, I reflected on my personal history with the app, which oddly predates my switch to Windows in … Continue reading From the Editor’s Desk: For Write or Wrong (Premium)

How to Hide and Handle Zero Values in an Excel Chart

Charted zero values can have unintended results you can easily miss. Here are a few techniques you can use to hide and manage zeros in your workbook to keep that from happening. Continue reading How to Hide and Handle Zero Values in an Excel Chart

Report: Microsoft Unbundling Teams From Office 365 Won’t Prevent Formal EU Complaint

Microsoft unbundling Teams from Office 365 in Europe reportedly won’t be enough to get the company out of the EU Commission’s crosshairs.
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Zoom CEO Calls on FTC to Investigate Office/Teams Bundling Too

The CEO of Zoom has publicly asked the U.S. FTC to require Microsoft to unbundle Teams from Microsoft/Office 365 in the United States.
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Microsoft to Unbundle Teams From its Office 365 Commercial Plans in Europe

To address concerns from the EU Commission, Microsoft is unbundling Teams from its Microsoft 365/Office 365 plans in Europe.
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Microsoft is Unbundling Teams From its Microsoft 365/Office 365 Commercial Subscriptions in Europe

After the European Commission started investigating Microsoft’s bundling of Teams with its Microsoft 365 and Office 365 commercial subscriptions last month, Microsoft is ready to address the concerns of EU regulators. This morning, the company announced that will start unbundling Teams from its Microsoft 365/Office 365 commercial suites in the EU and Switzerland on October…

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