Articles by Ian Betteridge

Ian has been writing about technology for more than 20 years, which is long enough for his original focus – Apple – to have gone from “five days from bankruptcy” to “biggest company in the world”. Since then he’s managed magazines, websites, apps, YouTube channels, Facebook pages and pretty much every other kind of medium there is. He’s interested in mobile technology, from laptops to phones via tablets and smartwatches, along with the cloud and startups.

Articles by: Ian Betteridge

Hands on: Copilot Pro for Word review

By Ian Betteridge published 3 March 25

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A handy companion that can do the basics, but it won’t turn you into a wordsmith

Hands on: Copilot Pro for PowerPoint review

By Ian Betteridge published 3 March 25

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There’s little sign of actual intelligence here, but it’s useful for improving existing documents

Hands on: Copilot Pro for Outlook review

By Ian Betteridge published 3 March 25

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Of greatest use to people who are sent long, rambling emails or struggle to compose quick replies

Hands on: Copilot Pro for Excel review

By Ian Betteridge published 27 February 25

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The surprise hit of the package, Copilot Pro for Excel is a great tool for less savvy users

Why the iPad is great for content creation

By Ian Betteridge published 5 January 13

Opinion The 'iPad isn't for content creation' card has started rearing its ugly head again, this time prompted in part by the appearance of more Google Android tablets.