Rafe Needleman reviews mobile apps and products for fun, and picks startups apart when he gets bored. He has evaluated thousands of new companies, most of which have since gone out of business.

Microsoft Office 2013, formally unveiled on Monday, embraces the cloud more fully than any previous version of the age-old productivity suite. We’ve already examined the desktop versions of the ...

Let’s see these steps in detail. 1] Open PowerPoint for the Web in your web browser and create a new presentation or open the existing one. 3] After inserting the Timeline SmartArt, you will see a ...

Collaboration has always been a big problem with desktop productivity tools. We've spent the last decade or more emailing documents to colleagues, wasting time as we wait to receive content and edits.

Microsoft has announced that PowerPoint for the web, which you can access from a browser, will allow users to auto-generate captions for videos in slides using speech recognition in June. Back in ...

Wondering what Microsoft’s Office 2010 Web applications will be like, and how they’ll stack up against online competitors like Google Docs? Well, you don’t have to wait any longer, because anyone can ...

The online versions of Microsoft Word and Excel challenge longtime Web-app leader Google Docs, while PowerPoint takes on Zoho Show in the online-presentation category. Dennis O'Reilly began writing ...

When Microsoft launched its Office Web Apps back in June, the most logical reaction was a simple, “What took you so long?” Competitors such as Google Docs and Zoho proved long ago that it’s possible ...

Microsoft’s newest addition to Office, Sway, is finally ready to join the rest of the productivity suite: the company today announced the app is losing the ‘Preview’ tag, along with receiving a new ...

PowerPoint Is Better Equipped Like Excel, PowerPoint has a ribbon and looks familiar, but it appears further along in its development process. You'll find a full-featured New Slide selector, as well ...

If you use PowerPoint, there are several ways you can create, edit, view and share the files right from your iPad. As long as you have a reliable data connection, you can use either the SkyDrive app ...

You may want to draw in PowerPoint to mark and edit slideshows, or create your own designs, especially if you're using a touchscreen. It's easy to draw in Microsoft PowerPoint with the various shape ...