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Microsoft announced  on November 3 that they will roll out Cortana for iOS beta to a number of users to test it. According to Microsoft the Cortana for iOS beta will only get to be tested by a limited number of people. Those who would like to take Cortana for a …

Microsoft’s Cortana virtual assistant has been gaining popularity in the tech community since Windows 10 was revealed. Cortana is a rival to Apple’s Siri and Google’s Google Now and acts as the Redmond giant’s version of a personal assistant. Cortana is (or will be) available for all desktop and mobile …

Microsoft representatives announced that the Cortana feature won’t get to the Xbox One this fall. Even so, it seems that some gamers figured out a way to enable the personal assistant on their Xbox One. And do this a few months before it was supposed to be released for general public …

Microsoft’s Xbox One is going to get an update in November. Although it was said that one of the new features the update will bring will consist in the integration of Cortana, it now seems that it’s not going to happen. At least not this year. Microsoft said that they …

Each mobile operating system now boasts its own virtual personal assistant. Google has Google Now, Apple has Siri, Microsoft will soon introduce Cortana in all of its products and Blackberry will benefit for the “Assistant” service. However, these advanced features are nothing more than ways to activate the voice commands. …

Microsoft is fighting hard to become the most important player from the IT market, from all points of view. First they made open-source .NET, the free Visual Studio and they announced that anybody could compile the code for Android (Java) or iOS (Objective-C) directly for Windows 10. In other words, …

Cortana, Microsoft’s virtual assistant that has been repeatedly “charged” with being the best in the business, is coming to iOS and Android, Microsoft announced today. The virtual assistant / companion app is an integral part of the Spartan, *cough* Edge browser from Microsoft and Windows 10, but the Redmond giant …

Windows 10 is around the corner and Microsoft is working hard to mend the mistakes it made with the previous OS, Windows 8. Although many expected Windows 9 to follow, fans  quickly became accustomed to the Windows 10 name, with no issues whatsoever. Fact of the matter is that many …

At the MWC 2015, Cortana was one of the headliners in the Microsoft show today, as the Redmond giant detailed a few features of the virtual assistant that will be available once Windows 10 is out in the open. Windows 10 should be launched mid-2015, alongside Windows Phone and the …