Google has added Slides, the latest version of its Docs presentation software, to its suite of offline applications, as it tries to play a spoiler role with the official releases of Microsoft ...

Google this week began rolling out offline functionality to its Slides presentation software, continuing its efforts to bring its popular internet apps to the desktop.

Many organizations sign up for Gmail and Google Calendar, which work offline using mobile phones, but Google doubtless wants more people using word processing, spreadsheets, and presentations, too.

Google has added offline presentations and editing to its Slides application, as it continues to bring its Internet apps to the desktop. The company announced in a Google Drive blog post that its ...