NotebookLM now speaks Sheets, Word, PDFs, and images for your research

NotebookLM’s latest update adds Deep Research and support for Sheets, Word, PDFs, and images, turning Google’s AI notebook ...
9to5Google

NotebookLM adding Deep Research and Microsoft Word, Google Sheets support

Following last week’s big mobile update, NotebookLM is back with Deep Research and Microsoft Word support. NotebookLM is adding its own Deep Research capability to “automate and simplify complex ...
How-To Geek on MSN

I replaced Microsoft Word with a self-hosted, open-source alternative

As an added bonus, ONLYOFFICE is pretty close to a complete replacement for the entire Microsoft Office Suite, or at least ...

The wizard of crops: Microsoft’s ‘Oz’ aims to transform farming

Their new tool ‘Oz’ turns decades of agricultural data into actionable insights to help farmers adapt to the pressures of ...
Tech Xplore

Mind readers: How large language models encode theory-of-mind

Imagine you're watching a movie, in which a character puts a chocolate bar in a box, closes the box and leaves the room. Another person, also in the room, moves the bar from a box to a desk drawer.

Office sandbox file security to disappear from enterprise Windows by late 2027, Microsoft confirms

Microsoft Defender Application Guard’s Hyper-V malicious detection is being abandoned in favor of a faster rules-based design ...
TweakTown

Microsoft to reportedly use Intel Foundry and 18A for its next-gen Maia AI accelerator

TL;DR: Intel's advanced 18A semiconductor process, produced at its Arizona Fab 52, is set for use in upcoming Panther Lake and Clearwater Forest chips. Microsoft plans to utilize this technology for ...
Bleeping Computer

Microsoft adds Copilot voice activation on Windows 11 PCs

Microsoft says Windows 11 users can now start a conversation with the AI-powered Copilot digital assistant by saying the "Hey Copilot" wake word. Windows Insiders have been testing it since May, when ...
Bloomberg L.P.

Microsoft Drops Windows 10 Support With Millions Still Using It

Welcome to Tech In Depth, our daily newsletter about the business of tech from Bloomberg’s journalists around the world. Today, Vlad Savov and Jane Lanhee Lee address the challenge for Microsoft, ...
PC Gamer

Rufus is a free tool that gets rid of most of Windows 11's installation nonsense and I'll show you exactly how to use it

Ah, good old Rufus. Where would we be without you? Well, it seems the answer is a world with far fewer Windows 11 machines. October 14 is the last day Windows 10 users will get critical support from ...
The Verge

Microsoft is plugging more holes that let you use Windows 11 without an online account

Microsoft really doesn’t want you creating a local account on Windows 11. Microsoft really doesn’t want you creating a local account on Windows 11. is a senior editor and author of Notepad, who has ...
Ars Technica

With new agent mode for Excel and Word, Microsoft touts “vibe working”

With a new set of Microsoft 365 features, knowledge workers will be able to generate complex Word documents or Excel spreadsheets using only text prompts to Microsoft’s chatbot. Two distinct products ...