Microsoft today made Cortana more widely available to Android and iOS devices. The app, which has been in beta testing on both platforms for several months, is now in the Google Play Store and iTunes App Store as a full release. Android and iOS device owners can use Cortana to track flights and calendar appointments, […]
Microsoft is delivering a significant update to its Groove music app for Windows 10 Mobile. The company is also updating the Movies and TV application. Groove for Windows 10 Mobile now automatically sorts songs by the date they were added, though it is easy to view by song, artist, and album as well. The secondary […]
Microsoft has made good on its promise to make Cortana available to iOS devices. The company polled Windows Insiders earlier this month to gauge interest in the idea and received enough feedback that it has begun rolling out Cortana in beta form to those interested in testing. Cortana is Microsoft’s virtual assistant, which first debuted […]
Today, Microsoft announced that they are looking for a limited number of people to get their hands on an early version of the app. Cortana for iOS beta will be only available in the U.S. and China for now. Over the coming months, they will continue to deliver frequent updates to the app to expand […]
Microsoft is asking Windows Insiders to give Cortana a whirl on their iOS devices. Cortana is Microsoft’s virtual assistant. The company made a beta version available to Android handsets back in August, and now it is the iPhone’s turn. Cortana for iOS can be used to track flights and calendar appointments, set reminders and alarms, […]
Microsoft is making several big changes to the Xbox One, and one of those changes is how voice command works. The plan is to bring Cortana to the table, but the voice assistant will work a little different when compared to what is available now. At the moment, if users want to use voice commands […]
Microsoft today made its Cortana voice-activated personal assistant available to Android users via the Google Play Store beta channel. The app had previously only been available through a closed beta, but is now accessible through an open beta program. Cortana for Android can be used to track flights and other calendar appointments, set reminders and […]
Microsoft recently updated the beta version of Cortana for Android and gave it the power to supplant Google Now. Cortana beta testers can now set Cortana — rather than Google Now — to launch with a long press of the home button. The change makes it easier to use Cortana on Android phones, though people […]
During E3 2015, Microsoft announced a new update heading to the Xbox One. It will include a dashboard, support for backward compatibility with Xbox 360 games and Microsoft’s Cortana intelligent voice assistant. You’ll need a Kinect to use Cortana, though. While there has been some speculation about how Microsoft would allow user input to their […]
Microsoft today said that Cortana on devices running Windows Phone 8.1 will soon be able to recommend movies based on user interests. Windows Phone owners will need to activate the film concierge service by turning the feature on in Cortana’s Notebook settings. According to Microsoft, after a few days Cortana will begin to make recommendations. […]
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