Microsoft is also thought to be testing video backgrounds, but that's still missing from the latest preview build.

Microsoft says the move to allow Office to save and edit files in a rival format will give consumers more choice. The EU isn't convinced. Mike Ricciuti joined CNET in 1996. He is now CNET News' Boston ...

The WebP image format developed by Google for the past eight years has found a home this week in Microsoft's Edge browser, and will also be added in Firefox next year. WebP is a lossy and lossless ...

[UPDATE: Bizarrely, two days after clearly displaying on its website (see image below) that HDR10+ support was coming to the Apple TV app on a number of Apple platforms, Apple has now removed all ...

Earlier this week, Microsoft Office standards chief Jim Thatcher quietly announced that Microsoft would add ”two additional formats for use: Strict Open XML and Open Document Format (ODF) 1.2. … [and] ...

Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 to 2024 and wrote about processors, digital photography, AI, quantum computing, computer science, materials science, supercomputers, drones, browsers, 3D ...

It only took about 15 years, but Amazon’s Kindle will finally support the ePub format. First spotted by Good E-Reader, Amazon updated its Kindle section with the news that the Send to Kindle function ...

In context: OpenDocument is an ISO standardized format for saving word processing documents, spreadsheets, presentations and graphics using ZIP compression and XML metadata. ODF is the native file ...