Smartsheet is a flexible spreadsheet-centric work management tool designed to track team projects. Launched in 2006, it has 9 million users (almost 1 million of them paid users) and is deployed by ...

While she may not be a computer nerd, she certainly is a dedicated technophile, who capitalizes on the potential of home computers to keep the details of her busy life in order.

When the spreadsheet launched in 1979, it was a bewildering piece of software. People had no idea what they were looking at. A computer screen, filled with a grid of numbers? As Keith Houston ...

Rather than replacing spreadsheets, though, AI might make them even better. Last month Microsoft introduced an AI assistant for Excel which lets users crunch data using natural-language prompts.

It can both help do your spreadsheet work more quickly and tell you the exact formula you need to use to accomplish a given task.