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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 …

Microsoft has joined the bonanza of leaked images and rumored products. Instead of this being a tablet or a smartphone, Microsoft has new apps on the way (or so we hope). According to Twitter user, Walking Cat, several apps have been designed to help with productivity. They are called OneClip, …

Microsoft is reportedly building a new email app called Microsoft Flow that wants to be the go-to email app foe everyone in the future. Although Inbox by Gmail and Gmail generally is already one of the most popular email apps out there and most people are satisfied with what Google …

With the anniversary of the Surface Pro 3 coming up, it seems fitting that an announcement for the Surface Pro 4 would be made. While details are lacking on the device, multiple websites are calling it a “powerful hybrid.”  And with the Surface Pro 4 in production, it’s pretty clear that …

Is Microsoft to blame for every issue a customer has? No, not in the case of the Windows Phone. Here, users are complaining that their carriers may be the issue of their updates. Now, Microsoft has taken this issue into their hands and promised to help it’s customers. PC Magazine …

The new Skype universal translator for voice is ready for the audience. In the last 6 months it was perfected in a Beta environment by a small group and now all Skype users can try it. What it is really interesting is the fact that a modified Skype version for …

Do you know where Microsoft has last invested? It seems that they put a lot of money in undersea cables, in order to connect its North American Data Center with Ireland and UK. The subsea cable will be built by TE SubCom. The cable is provided by Hibernia and Aqua …

Microsoft has made a habit of releasing affordable smartphones, we can’t help but admire Microsoft for this. The Lumia 640 XL is the latest in that long line of budget friendly devices that i strongly recommend. It’s a solid device that won’t rip off your pocket. The design is immediately …

Jerry Nixon, Microsoft developer guru, made an interesting announcement in Chicago, last week. He was present at a conference for the Ignite company and he declared that Windows 10 will be the last Windows version. He said that they are still working on Windows 10, because it is the last …

As it turns out, Microsoft has big plans for the Xbox One, among which, there’s a good chance we’ll be seeing the gaming console turn into a DVR replacement. This emphasizes the general trend of gaming consoles turning into media center units, and Microsoft aims to capitalize. According to Thurrott, …