Thanks to new controls and settings in Windows 10, you can finally disable Cortana completely without much effort. Cortana is Microsoft’s personal assistant. When you ask...
Microsoft brought Cortana to laptops, desktops and tablets when it released Windows 10. Since then, the personal assistant and rival to Amazon’s Alexa and Apple’s Siri...
We were expecting to hear a lot of things when Microsoft announced Windows 10. We weren’t ready for the company to let Windows 8 and Windows...
Google Now and Siri were available for years before the Microsoft finally got around to releasing Cortana. That lack of initial haste hasn’t dulled the personal...
After Microsoft retired its efforts to get a Windows Phone in the hands of as many people as possible, it had two choices. It could concede...
There was a time when not everyone knew that Windows and Xbox were made by the same company. If there’s still anyone out there that doesn’t...
Depending on who you talk to, Microsoft finally came to terms with its failure to have a meaningful impact in the mobile space over the last...
Microsoft surprised almost no one when it announced Cortana on Xbox One at the 2015 Electronic Entertainment Expo. It’d already revealed pretty ambitious plans for the...
Microsoft has always had lofty ambitions for itself with users. Never content with just being a productivity powerhouse, the company experimented in music, reading and even...
Microsoft, makers of the Office suite of productivity apps, the Xbox and more, is hoping that you’ll forget any misgivings that you have about its Windows...
Cortana, the digital personal assistant that can create reminders, message contacts and track random trivia, has arrived on Apple’s iPhone and Google’s Android operating system. Available...
Microsoft is finally making good on its promise to deliver Windows 10’s best feature to as many devices as it possibly can. Earlier this week the...
We already know that Microsoft’s Cortana personal assistant might be the first things that draws users attention on Windows 10 release day. A new leak has...
Cortana, the personal assistant built into Microsoft’s Windows Phone operating system, is coming to Apple’s iPhone and devices running Google’s Android operating system, according to a...
It’s been a longtime since any smartphone running Microsoft’s Windows Phone operating system could be considered a legitimate iPhone 5s alternative. With Windows Phone 8.1 Microsoft...
Announced moments ago, Microsoft did something few others have come close to doing, topping the features of the iPhone 5s’ most unique features. Windows Phone 8.1’s...
Much has been leaked about Cortana, Microsoft’s answer to the iPhone’s Siri personal assistant. To date, leaks have included speculation about Microsoft mixing the personality and conversational way...
Launched with the iPhone 4s, Apple’s Siri personal assistant has since become in icon in its own right. Boasting a personality that’s both playful and charming...
Starting in April in time for Microsoft’s developer BUILD conference, the Bing search engine will be getting its own voice and intelligence. At least that’s what MSFTNerd...
Microsoft is working a digital voice assistant much like Apple’s Siri personal assistant for Windows Phone 8 Blue. According to sources who talked exclusive with ZDNet,...