In December 2016 Microsoft confirmed a rumour, first reported by ourselves back in October, that Harman Kardon is working with Microsoft on an Amazon Echo-like device powered by Cortana. Now that device has passed through WIFI certification, and revealed an interesting detail – that the speaker …
After smartwatches and VR headsets, voice assistant-based speakers are a new category of smart devices that technology companies are investing in. The Google Assistant-based Home speaker and Amazon Alexa-based Echo speaker are already selling in the market and it seems Microsoft might be the newest player …
Microsoft continues to improve and add features to Windows 10 for mainstream and ‘Insider’ build version users. On the Windows Experience blog Microsoft has just revealed new smart abilities for Cortana, the digital assistant. Meanwhile Windows Insiders have just got to play with Build 15031 which …
Microsoft has done things backwards when it comes to Cortana, the Artificial Intelligence (AI) that is shipped with Windows 10. In typical Microsoft fashion, Cortana is enabled by default. If a customer decides they don’t want Cortana running on their computer, they are forced to …
We reported recently that Microsoft appears to be working to make it possible to replace Cortana with another voice assistant in the next version of Windows 10 19H1, and speculated that these applications would need to have Above Lock Screen access to be fully functional replacements. …
Microsoft announced that soon users will be able to control Xbox One console with two of the most popular Artificial Intelligence Voice Assistant, Cortana and Alexa. However, the feature will be available only in the United States. We don’t know if Microsoft will roll out the …
Cortana in Windows 10 is a great digital assistant but, like the other assistants, it keeps data about you. Here’s how to download a copy so you can review it. While tech services and digital assistants make our lives easier, the company that provides the service …
Whether you are a user of Cortana or not, the digital assistant appears to be here to stay for the long haul. Security researchers Tal Be’ery and Amichai Shulman have found that Cortana is able to respond to commands even when computers are sleeping or locked. …
Starting with Windows 10 v1709, Cortana got many new features which also included an option for developers to let Cortana invoke the apps, and pass commands. If you use Cortana on a daily basis and would love to have hands-free experience with it, check out …
Starting with Windows 10 v1709, Cortana got many new features which also included an option for developers to let Cortana invoke the apps, and pass commands. If you use Cortana on a daily basis and would love to have hands-free experience with it, check out …
