by Surur
6 months
Way back in August 2017 Microsoft and Amazon announced that the Amazon Alexa voice assistant will soon offer a Cortana skill, allowing Echo owners to access information that is only available via Microsoft’s own voice assist...
by Surur
8 months
In 2018 Amazon brought their Alexa app to PCs, allowing users, for example, to control their smart home from anywhere without being close to a smart speaker. The description of the app reads: You can now transform your PC into a f...
by Surur
12 months
In May last year Microsoft rolled out a new Cortana-based feature for Microsoft 365 users- Briefing email from Cortana. These personalized briefs appear automatically in your Outlook inbox near the start of your workday, providing...
by Pradeep
1 year
Back in 2019, Microsoft announced that Cortana iOS and Android apps will be killed since it will integrate Cortana directly into Microsoft 365 productivity apps. As Microsoft announced in July, the support for the Cortana app...
by Surur
1 year
In the latest instalment of the convoluted history of Microsoft’s voice assistant, the apps on iOS and Android has popped up a warning informing users that the app will be discontinued at the end of the month. The warning li...
by Surur
2 years
At Ignite 2020 today Microsoft announced that their long-promised spread of Cortana to Microsoft’s productivity apps are arriving soon. [lwptoc title=”Cortana for Enterprise” width=”50%” float=”...
by Surur
2 years
One of the big reasons so separate Cortana from the Windows 10 operating system as a Store app was so it could get updates faster. The app has just had an update to version 2.2007.9736.0 and ironically one of the elements of...
by Surur
2 years
Microsoft has finished tearing down Cortana, their digital assistant, and is now in the process of building it up, adding new functionality and features. Amongst the improvements is new UI elements, as noticed by ALumia, who poste...
by Rahul
2 years
Microsoft’s Cortana is currently the least popular digital voice assistant and the fact that it failed to live up to the expectation made Microsoft reshape its strategy in this space multiple times, but none of its strategie...
by Surur
2 years
Cortana, Microsoft’s voice assistant, has been somewhat adrift over the last year, but like most Microsoft technology the service has turned to Microsoft’s real strength, productivity, as a safe niche. In a new blog po...
by Surur
2 years
Microsoft is getting ready roll out the updated Cortana digital assistant with Windows 10 2004, and the app has now lost the Beta tag in the Microsoft Store. It has also gained a series of new screenshots: The description reads: C...
by Pradeep
2 years
Microsoft last week revealed the future of Cortana. Instead of a digital assistant, Microsoft is now positioning Cortana as a personal productivity assistant. Microsoft also announced that it is removing music, connected home and ...
