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I stopped freezing panes in Excel. These tools work better

Stop sacrificing screen space—Excel tables, Watch Window, Focus Cell, and split views keep context without locking rows.

Automate Excel with Office Scripts : Getting Started Guide

The Office Scripts action recorder can generate code snippets for Excel changes, but some actions still require manual ...
Dark Reading

Flaws in Claude Code Put Developers' Machines at Risk

Three critical security vulnerabilities in Anthropic’s AI-powered coding tool, Claude Code, exposed developers to full machine takeover and credential theft simply by opening a project repository.
The New York Times

These Olympians Excel on Two Types of Tracks

Among elite athletes exists an even more exclusive club: people who compete at both the Summer and Winter Games. Many are sprinters who turn to bobsled. By Heather Knight Reporting from Cortina ...
Ars Technica

Why has Microsoft been routing example.com traffic to a company in Japan?

From the Department of Bizarre Anomalies: Microsoft has suppressed an unexplained anomaly on its network that was routing traffic destined to example.com—a domain reserved for testing purposes—to a ...
The New York Times

This A.I. Tool Is Going Viral. Five Ways People Are Using It.

Claude Code generates computer code when people type prompts, so those with no coding experience can create their own programs and apps. By Natallie Rocha Reporting from San Francisco Claude Code, an ...
Time

AI Is Moving Beyond Chatbots. Claude Cowork Shows What Comes Next

Claude on a smart phone. The DNA file had been gathering dust in Pietro Schirano's computer for years. Then, earlier this month, he gave it to Claude Code—an “agentic coding tool” developed by ...
The Hacker News

FBI Warns North Korean Hackers Using Malicious QR Codes in Spear-Phishing

The U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) on Thursday released an advisory warning of North Korean state-sponsored threat actors leveraging malicious QR codes in spear-phishing campaigns ...
AppleInsider

iPadOS 26.2 brings better Split View, AirDrop codes to iPad

Apple has released iPadOS 26.2 to the public, with the changes including more tweaks to the now-returned Slide Over. The latest iteration of developer beta testing has concluded with Apple releasing ...
The Verge

OpenAI declares ‘code red’ as Google catches up in AI race

Google’s own ‘code red’ response to ChatGPT has started paying off. Google’s own ‘code red’ response to ChatGPT has started paying off. is a London-based reporter at The Verge covering all things AI ...
Bleeping Computer

Glassworm malware returns in third wave of malicious VS Code packages

The Glassworm campaign, which first emerged on the OpenVSX and Microsoft Visual Studio marketplaces in October, is now in its third wave, with 24 new packages added on the two platforms. OpenVSX and ...