Cortana - Windows Phone Area
Cortana will be moved to the Action Center on Windows 10
January 16, 2018 | Michael
Microsoft is working on a new Cortana experience for Windows 10
Since its introduction a few years ago in Windows Phone 8.1, Cortana has evolved from a voice control and web search assistant to a more capable tool that handles … Read More
Amazon’s Alexa invasion into Windows 10 PC may soon make Cortana obsolete
January 9, 2018 | Windows Phone Area
Amazon is bringing Alexa digital assistant to Windows 10 PCs
Microsoft promised in 2017 that it had teamed up with Amazon to offer Alexa-Cortana integration, but the deadline could not be met – a Microsoft spokesman explained last week … Read More
Cortana’s song recognition feature has been retired
January 4, 2018 | Windows Phone Area
Windows users are left without a song identification service
Cortana has had a song recognition feature built-in from 2014, and it worked pretty well on Windows 10 PC and Mobile. Unfortunately, after Microsoft retired its music streaming service – Groove … Read More
Cortana has almost 150 million monthly users
October 21, 2017 | Windows Phone Area
Cross-plartform strategy for Cortana expands her popularity.
Microsoft has just unveiled a new speaker, called Invoke, powered by Cortana and built by Harman Kardon. Along with the speaker, Microsoft also announced that Cortana has 148 million active monthly users on … Read More
Cortana will be moved to the System tray, will have a new UI
June 12, 2017 | Diyan
Microsoft is working on a Google Assistant-like UI for Cortana
Two independent reports from sources familiar with the matter have confirmed that Microsoft is considering to move Cortana into the System Tray, instead of showing her next to the … Read More
Cortana-powered Harman Kardon speaker revealed ahead of launch
May 10, 2017 | Windows Phone Area
Invoke connects to Cortana app for Windows, Android and iPhone
Harman Kardon has published on its website interesting details about Invoke – a Cortana-powered speaker. Although it will be available on the market after 4 to 6 months, we can … Read More
Harmon Kardon’s speaker to invoke Cortana
April 10, 2017 | Diyan
Cortana-powered speaker to be released soon
Harmon Kardon is working on a new speaker powered by Cortana and Windows 10. It will be an Alexa competitor, allowing you to use voice commands to play songs, and even call someone … Read More
Cortana is getting smarter with suggested reminders
February 10, 2017 | Windows Phone Area
Cortana to suggest reminders based on emails
Microsoft is announcing a new feature for Cortana on Windows 10, iOS and Android. Starting this week with Windows users in the U.S., and later expanding to iOS and Android, Cortana will … Read More
Cortana improvements in the Creators Update get detailed
December 30, 2016 | Diyan
New features coming to Windows 10 and Cortana
Microsoft is about to improve the synchronization between devices with different form factors with the upcoming Creators Update. Thanks to Cortana and the new features planned for Windows 10, you will … Read More
Snooze feature in Edge will set up Cortana reminders for websites
September 7, 2016 | Windows Phone Area
Microsoft is testing new features for Windows 10 Mobile
A new Edge/Cortana feature has been spotted in one of the internal Windows 10 Mobile builds from the Redstone 2 branch. A report coming from the Italian Windows Phone site … Read More
Cortana now syncs notifications between Android and Windows 10 PC
May 19, 2016 | Michael
Cross-platform notifications coming with the Anniversary update
Microsoft is actively working on Action Center improvements for Windows 10 Anniversary Update scheduled for this summer. These new Action Center features will be coming not only to Windows Phones, tablets and PCs, … Read More
‘Pick Up Where I left off’, Improvements to Action Center, and more expected with the Redstone Update
March 29, 2016 | Diyan
Windows 10 Redstone Update to bring many new features
Microsoft is planning interesting new features in Windows 10 Redstone, according to new reports. The upcoming Redstone update will bring a greater integration between PCs and phones, improvements to Continuum, Live … Read More
