Microsoft today showed off more progress on its Fluid Framework, adding it to Office.com and the Outlook Web App. It also said that it's going to be making it open source on GitHub.
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As exactly no one has requested, Microsoft is testing out a new feature for its built-in WordPad application that will give you advertisements for the company's free Office web apps.
This week was a bit quieter than usual, with the big exception being build 18947 which accidentally leaked to all Insider rings. We also got some gaming and Edge news. Be sure to catch up below.
Microsoft is re-branding its Office Suite of web apps, dropping the "Online" suffix. Office Word, Excel, and PowerPoint on the web will receive the re-brand that will roll out in the near future.
Microsoft today announced a number of significant design changes that are coming to its Office suite of apps, including a redesign of the ribbon, along with new colors and icons, and new search/
Today, Microsoft announced what it says is the first major update to Office Online. You'll find new options in the recent documents area, new Skype for Business integration, and more.
A new report provides screenshots of a Microsoft Edge extension for Office Online. The extension itself should be offered to Insiders soon, but at the current time, it doesn't seem to be available.
Microsoft has been testing more changes on Outlook.com, such as Outlook Mail branding - matching its new Windows 10 phone app - and revisions to the drop-down nav menu, including new icon designs.
The next milestone in Microsoft and Dropbox's partnership is giving non-business users the ability to work with Dropbox files directly from the browser when using the Office Online web apps.
Apple has recently made its iWork suite of apps available to Windows users. This apparently grants these users the ability to create an iCloud account, originally exclusive to owners of Apple devices.
From new Windows and Office upgrades, to Satya's sleep, Samsung slip-ups, OnePlus invites, dual-boot WinDroids, and a smelly Google patent, we look back at highlights from this week's top tech news.
Microsoft has announced a big update for its web-based version of its productivity suite, making editing and managing documents better, as well as enhancing the reading experience.
Microsoft has once again bridged the gap between different products in its vast portfolio, and this time, they are joining Skype with Office Online.
Microsoft has announced a new feature for Office Online that makes researching a topic more efficient as it uses machine learning to help you get your work done more easily and quickly.
The Bing homepage has added the option of high-definition backgrounds/wallpaper downloads, better captions, a carousel style news feed and easy access to Office Online applications.
Microsoft has announced its Office Online apps will be getting updates today, adding some new features. Also, the Word, PowerPoint and OneNote Online apps are now available in the Chrome Web Store.
Microsoft has brought Clippy back to life for a limited time at Office Online, and Microsoft has even unveiled a physical version of Clippy available at stores around the world.
Microsoft has posted a web page that shows the use of "Office Online" as the new brand name for its Office Web Apps and compares its features to the paid Office versions.
A new rumor claims that Microsoft could rename its free browser based Office Web Apps to Office Online in the near future, along with some new headers that might be added to Outlook.com.
