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Your Excel workbook is slower than it should be—these two hidden settings are usually why

Changing calculation behavior and enabling full CPU usage can significantly reduce lag in large, formula-heavy spreadsheets.
Geeky Gadgets

The Only Microsoft Excel Tutorial Beginners Need In 2026

If you are new to Excel, Microsoft Mechanics offers a detailed overview of Microsoft Excel, focusing on its core features and user-friendly layout. The interface is designed around key elements such ...
How-To Geek on MSN

How to use Excel tables to automate formulas and prevent broken ranges

Most spreadsheet problems come from static cell ranges—Excel tables replace them with dynamic, self-managing data structures.
Digital Trends

Microsoft Excel’s new import functions make handling numbers easier

If you often work with data that starts life as a text file or CSV, Microsoft Excel now has new built-in tools that simplify how that information gets pulled into a spreadsheet. The update introduces ...
TechSpot

Excel gets Copilot formula function, but Microsoft warns about accuracy

TL;DR: Microsoft is launching Copilot AI for Excel, a new feature that uses advanced language models to help users analyze data, summarize information, and generate ideas directly in their ...
ZDNet

Excel's new Copilot function turns your prompts into formulas - how to try it

A new COPILOT function in Excel lets you use AI in a formula. The new skill is now available to Microsoft 365 insiders. Reduces some of the complexity involved in creating formulas. Get more in-depth ...
The Verge

Microsoft Excel adds Copilot AI to help fill in spreadsheet cells

The new ‘COPILOT’ function uses AI to generate summaries, tags, tables, and more based on a group of cells. The new ‘COPILOT’ function uses AI to generate summaries, tags, tables, and more based on a ...
GeekWire

Excel + AI: Microsoft brings new ‘COPILOT’ function directly into spreadsheet cells

Microsoft Excel’s new COPILOT function lets users generate, summarize, and analyze data directly in spreadsheet cells using plain-language prompts. (Microsoft Image) Microsoft is building generative ...
The New York Times

The Nintendo Switch 2 Is a Huge Upgrade. But It Has Some Annoying Flaws.

We independently review everything we recommend. When you buy through our links, we may earn a commission. Learn more› By Arthur Gies Arthur Gies is an editor for Wirecutter's tech coverage. He's ...
Kotaku

Nintendo’s Crackdown On Switch 2 Piracy Has Already Begun

It took hackers over a year to jailbreak the original Switch, but the Switch 2 has one vulnerability its predecessor didn’t: backwards compatibility. Some new console owners have already tried to use ...
Polygon

Switch 2 Joy-Con drift is already haunting Nintendo

Stick drift comes for everyone, but Nintendo Switch hardware has a reputation for being particularly prone to failure. Naturally, everyone is wondering if the Nintendo Switch 2 and its new Joy-Con ...