Office
Coverage of Office in the Nexus archive.
- Promoter of election conspiracy theories wins GOP primary for Nevada secretary of state
Jim Marchant, a former state lawmaker and promoter of election conspiracy theories, won the Republican primary for Nevada secretary of state. He plans to eliminate electronic voting machines and universal mail ballots if elected, facing Democratic candidate Cisco Aguilar in November.
- Spencer Pratt claims political enemies TORCHED his business after blaze tears through office and leaves it in ruins
Spencer Pratt claims his business was destroyed by a fire caused by political enemies. The blaze left his office in ruins.
- Democrats get into the Chief Financial Officer race
Annette Taddeo, a former state senator, announced her candidacy for Florida's Chief Financial Officer, criticizing Republican CFO Blaise Ingoglia's handling of issues like rising insurance costs. Earle Ford, a U.S. Army veteran and IRS investigator, also entered the Democratic primary after withdrawing from a congressional race. The Republican Party of Florida criticized Democrats for promoting 'radical tax-and-spend policies' through Taddeo, a candidate with multiple electoral losses.
- It's the stupidest people in the office who use the most business jargon, study finds
A study found that individuals with lower intelligence in office environments tend to use excessive business jargon. The research highlights a correlation between overuse of corporate buzzwords and perceived incompetence in workplace settings.
- Microsoft is letting Office users remove an annoying Copilot button
Microsoft is rolling out updates to Office apps next week that will allow users to disable the Copilot button that appears in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. The floating button had frustrated many users, particularly Excel users, as it obstructed cells and couldn't be fully disabled. Microsoft acknowledges the need for more user control over how Copilot appears in its applications.
- Microsoft says some users can't install Office on Windows 365 devices
Microsoft customers are experiencing issues downloading and installing Office on their Windows 365 devices. The problem affects some users who are trying to install Office. Microsoft has acknowledged the issue.
- Microsoft makes Copilot easier to summon, harder to ignore in Office
Microsoft is updating its Copilot feature in Office to make it easier to access and use, with a new icon and updated keyboard shortcuts. The changes aim to address user feedback and will be available in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint for Windows and Mac by early June. However, some users have expressed frustration with the feature's intrusive design.
- Microsoft’s Office and LinkedIn chief now runs Teams in latest reshuffle
Microsoft's LinkedIn CEO Ryan Roslansky is taking on an expanded role as head of a new Work Experiences Group, including Microsoft Teams. This change is part of a broader reshuffle triggered by Rajesh Jha's retirement. Roslansky will lead the new group after previously expanding his role to include Office last year.