Excel’s New Clean Data Button Will Save You Hours : But There’s a Catch

Is Excel's Clean Data button the ultimate time-saver for messy spreadsheets? Find out how it works, its quirks, and how it compares to Power Query ...
JournalofAccountancy

Using Excel’s TEXTBEFORE AND TEXTAFTER functions to easily tame messy data

How do the TEXTBEFORE and TEXTAFTER functions in Excel work ... of handling many types of data and are a far easier way to extract data that does not include complex nested formulas. Google now allows ...

This Simple Excel Trick Makes Dynamic Filters Update Themselves in Seconds

Learn how DROP, REDUCE, LAMBDA, and STACK make Excel arrays update automatically, split text, and stack filtered results ...
Reuters

Exclusive: Financial data group Octus readied for $4 billion-plus sale, sources say

LONDON, Oct 20 (Reuters) - The private equity owner of Octus is in the early stages of preparing the financial news provider for a sale, three people familiar with the matter said. London-based buyout ...
Augusta Free Press

Northern Virginia data center likely source of worldwide outage, recovery slow

A data center hub in Northern Virginia is causing havoc across the world after it experienced a significant outage this morning, and the economic impact could be significant. The issue began at ...
Bleeping Computer

Auction giant Sotheby’s says data breach exposed financial information

Major international auction house Sotheby’s is notifying individuals of a data breach incident on its systems where threat actors stole sensitive information, including financial details. The hack was ...
Inc

Reddit Sued Perplexity for Data Scraping—and Compared the Startup to a ‘North Korean Hacker’

On Wednesday, Reddit filed a lawsuit against AI company Perplexity and three other companies alleging the AI company illegally scraped Reddit data through the use of data scraping companies based in ...
The Conversation

Blocked bays and failed handshakes: many public EV chargers are unusable – despite being ‘online’

Kai Li Lim currently receives funding from the Queensland Department of Transport and Main Roads and has previously received funding from sources including Energy Consumers Australia and the StB ...
Wall Street Journal

Fed Lost Access to Private Jobs Data Ahead of Government Shutdown

Federal Reserve officials, who are unable to receive U.S. economic statistics because of the continuing government shutdown, recently lost access to a separate measure of employment data from a ...
CoinTelegraph

Satellites are leaking your data worse than coffee shop WiFi: Researchers

Geosynchronous satellites, which send internet and phone data to places where regular cables can’t reach, are broadcasting sensitive data that anyone with about $600 worth of equipment can intercept, ...
TechSpot

Hackers compile personal data on 22,000 US officials using stolen Salesforce records

What we know so far: A hacking collective responsible for leaking personal data on hundreds of federal officials last week has reportedly amassed private records on tens of thousands more, according ...