Free spreadsheet apps are a cool idea, as long as you’re comfortable with their limitations. Many are ad-supported, for instance, so expect part of your screen to be trying to sell you something.

Google Spreadsheets gets some small, handy features and a big new look that brings it up to check with its software-free siblings. Josh Lowensohn joined CNET in 2006 and now covers Apple. Before that, ...

For a long time, Microsoft Excel has been synonymous with the idea of spreadsheets, owing to its status as the best spreadsheet software. You’d think Microsoft Excel invented spreadsheets, but that’s ...

You can save Google Docs spreadsheets online and download them to your local disk, and you can collaborate with others on them. If you have a fast Internet connection ...

For years, Microsoft Excel has been hailed as one of the best in the business for creating and managing spreadsheets. It has always been a staple choice in both office and academic environments for a ...

We are all very accustomed to using Microsoft Office. It is the most prevalent office productivity software for personal as well as business. Maybe it is time to get out of the comfort zone and ...

Which spreadsheet software is best for you? When deciding which spreadsheet software to download and use, first consider what your actual needs are, as sometimes free and budget software may only ...

One easy way to manage your money better is by laying everything out in a spreadsheet. You may think only businesses need them, but everyone needs to keep track of their finances. A spreadsheet is ...