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Google Docs interface with a blank “Untitled document” open, showing the Gemini side panel on the right. The panel displays a saved instruction reading “Use a concise and professional tone for all my documents,” along with confirmation text and an “Ask Gemini” input area labeled Beta.

Google Docs now lets you set custom instructions for Gemini

Google Docs now lets users store up to 1,000 custom…

Surreal scene of two people working on laptops atop layered, floating platforms resembling landscapes and space imagery, illuminated by dramatic lighting amid a dark, abstract environment.

Perplexity Computer is now inside Microsoft Teams

You can now tag @Computer in any Teams channel and…

Illustration of Microsoft Word interface showing a stylized document with formatting icons, user collaboration profile pictures, and a cloud background, representing Word’s cloud-based saving and collaboration features.

Legal Agent in Microsoft Word is now live for Frontier users in the US

Microsoft Word's new Legal Agent can read a full contract,…

Microsoft OneNote application icon featuring a purple square with a white "N" letter, set against an abstract background of flowing curved shapes in purple, gray, and white tones that create a modern, dynamic design.

OneNote Copilot now understands images, tables, and note tags

OneNote Copilot used to ignore half your notes. That changes…

Google Meet video meeting interface with participant tiles and a Gemini side panel indicating “Gemini is taking notes,” showing settings for sharing notes, level of detail, and selectable sections like summary, decisions, next steps, and details.

Google Meet’s AI notetaker gets toggles, decisions tracking, and more

Not every meeting needs the same notes - and Google…

Screenshot of Microsoft PowerPoint with the Copilot side panel open beside a presentation titled “Monthly Operations Report.” The Copilot panel shows “Allow editing” selected, letting Copilot directly edit the presentation, with an alternative “Chat only” mode available. Suggested actions include creating a presentation, adding a slide, or creating a branded presentation, demonstrating AI-assisted presentation editing.

Microsoft adds agentic Copilot to Word, Excel, and PowerPoint

Microsoft has made Copilot's agentic Office features generally available across…

Screenshot of a Google Sheets spreadsheet titled “Customer Feedback” for Dallas AC Tech & Repair. The table includes columns for Customer Name, Customer Message, Praise or Complaint, and Suggested Response. Rows show customer feedback entries with Gemini-generated classifications and professional response drafts, demonstrating AI-assisted spreadsheet filling and customer service workflow management.

Google Sheets’ new Fill with Gemini feature fills your data nine times faster

Google's new Fill with Gemini feature in Google Sheets can…

Green Google Sheets document icon centered on a light gray background, showing a simple white spreadsheet grid symbol on the front of the file.

You can now paste unformatted text and let Gemini build a Sheets table for you

Google Sheets just got a smart upgrade - Gemini now…

Green Google Sheets document icon centered on a light gray background, showing a simple white spreadsheet grid symbol on the front of the file.

Building complicated spreadsheets in Google Sheets is now Gemini’s job

Gemini in Google Sheets can now build entire spreadsheets from…

Illustration showing Google Workspace apps feeding into a central “Workspace Intelligence” system. Icons for Gmail, Chat, Docs, Meet, Slides, Sheets, Drive, Calendar, Keep, and Google Vids on the left connect through colored lines into the text “Workspace Intelligence” in the center, which then branches out into structured colorful blocks on the right, representing organized AI-powered workflow and data integration.

Workspace Intelligence gives Gemini a unified understanding of your work

Google’s Workspace Intelligence sits behind Gmail, Docs, Sheets and more,…

Gemini NotebookLM interface showing a light blue background with the Gemini logo and NotebookLM branding at the top. Left sidebar displays navigation options including New chat, My stuff, Scheduled actions, Gems, Notebooks section with Job search and Biology finals items, New notebook button, and Chats section listing various items like travel essays, meal prep, and recipes. Main content area prompts to "Give your notebook a name" with "Grad school application" entered as an example, accompanied by a blue submit arrow button.

Google launches Gemini Notebooks to keep chats, files and NotebookLM in sync

You can now spin up a new notebook in Gemini,…

Screenshot of an Evernote desktop note titled “YouTube Link Preview” showing a large embedded YouTube video player in the center of the note editor, with Evernote’s left sidebar navigation (Home, Shortcuts, Notes, Tasks, Files, Calendar, etc.) and top formatting toolbar visible, demonstrating how a YouTube video appears inline inside an Evernote note; the presenter’s face in the video is blurred for privacy.

Evernote adds inline YouTube playback in notes

Evernote now lets you turn simple YouTube links into inline…