Microsoft has been looking to take a more human approach to its designs with a renewed focus on iconography. A broader update has been planned to replace Microsoft’s 1,800 flat emojis with new 3D ...

Clippy was a virtual assistant that helped kids and beginners navigate Office apps effectively, though some found it patronizing. Clippy acted as an early AI-style assistant, paving the way for future ...

Microsoft’s iconic virtual assistant first appeared in Windows 97 as a small paper clip to help Microsoft Office users. It was given the boot by Office 2007, according to CNN Business. Recommended ...

Geek Life: Fun stories, memes, humor and other random items at the intersection of tech, science, business and culture. SEE MORE Clippy, or Clippit, from Microsoft Office. Welcome back, Clippy.