OpenAI launches GPT-5.4 with native computer use mode, financial plugins for Microsoft Excel, Google Sheets

The big headlines on this release are efficiency, with OpenAI reporting that GPT-5.4 uses far fewer tokens (47% fewer on some ...
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I finally started using Python in Excel and I should have sooner

Python in Excel is a game-changer ...

How to Build Interactive Excel PivotTable Dashboards in 2026 with Copilot Shortcuts

Avoid PivotTable failures caused by merged cells, blank columns, and subtotals, with Power Query steps to clean the source ...
Wired

You Can Now Install—and Update—Microsoft Store Apps Using the Command Line

I can't stand opening the Microsoft Store. It's slow to load, confusing to browse, and full of ads for things I don't care about. Luckily, thanks to a new feature, I don't have to open the Microsoft ...
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How to use the ISOMITTED function in Microsoft Excel

Build flexible Excel functions that automatically handle blanks, defaults, and overrides without messy nested IFs.
Investopedia

Calculate the Debt Service Coverage Ratio (DSCR) Using Excel

Sean Ross is a strategic adviser at 1031x.com, Investopedia contributor, and the founder and manager of Free Lances Ltd. David Kindness is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and an expert in the ...
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Calculate Fixed Asset Depreciation in Excel: A Guide

Steven Nickolas is a writer and has 10+ years of experience working as a consultant to retail and institutional investors. Charlene Rhinehart is a CPA , CFE, chair of an Illinois CPA Society committee ...