Cortana, intelligent personal assistant, Microsoft Corporation, Redmond, Washington, USA

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Article "Cortana getting more capabilities this fall, coming to iOS and Android next?"

Summary:A Reuters report today says Microsoft is working on a major update to its Cortana personal assistant technology. The report also cites unnamed sources predicting the company will release Cortana as a standalone app for other platforms. But you might have a long wait.

by Ed Bott
March 13, 2015

 

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Watch Cortana learn my voice on Windows 10 preview

Published on Apr 6, 2015

We love Cortana on our Windows Phone, and we're going to love her on Windows PCs and tablets, too. If you are already running Windows 10 Technical Preview, then you can already try it out. In recent builds, a new option has shown up to help Cortana learn your voice. This makes it easier for her to initiate the 'Hey Cortana' function.

 

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Windows 10: Cortana + search integration with start

Published on Apr 28, 2015

 

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A closer look at Cortana's deeper integration inside Windows 10 at Build 2015

Published on Apr 29, 2015

The latest updates to Windows 10 from Microsoft's Build 2015 include a cleaned up interface, new virtual desktop functionality and more Cortana tricks. CNET's Brian Tong got a demonstration of the new features.

 

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Cortana beta on Android hands-on

Published on Jul 17, 2015

Microsoft's Cortana beta hits Android in a leaked APK file. We loaded it up on a Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge and quickly compare it to the version on Windows 10 Mobile. More info:
"Cortana for Android hands-on and Windows 10 Mobile comparison"

by Daniel Rubino
July 17, 2015

 

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Have some fun with Cortana's Easter eggs

Published on Jul 28, 2015

With the release of Windows 10, Microsoft's virtual assistant Cortana now lives on the desktop. Here are some Easter eggs to find.

 

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Cortana is your new desktop digital assistant. Here's how she works

Published on Jul 28, 2015

Microsoft's digital assistant makes her desktop debut.

 

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Windows 10 Review: Cortana

Published on Jul 28, 2015

 

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How to enable Hey Cortana in Windows 10

Published on Aug 5, 2015

'Hey Cortana' is a feature on Windows 10 that lets your personal assistant recognize your voice and wake it up just by calling its name. The feature is disabled by default, so we'll show you how to enable it. See it in action on our Surface 3.

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"How to enable 'Hey Cortana' in Windows 10"

by Mark Guim
August 5, 2015

 

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How to set a reminder with Cortana in Windows 10

Published on Aug 11, 2015

One of our favorite features with Cortana in Windows 10 is setting reminders. You can ask the personal assistant to set reminders based on time, place, or person. We'll show you how.

More details: "How to set a reminder with Cortana in Windows 10"

by Mark Guim
August 11, 2015

 

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How to send an email with Cortana on Windows 10

Published on Aug 20, 2015

Cortana, your personal assistant on Windows 10, can help you send an email without opening the Email app or even touching the keyboard.

"How to send an email with Cortana on Windows 10"

by Mark Guim
August 20, 2015

 

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Satechi Cortana Button

Published on Sep 28, 2015

We go fingers-on with Satechi's one-touch Cortana button for Windows 10 and Windows 10 Mobile. What's in the box? Is it worth $23 and how well does it work? We let you know in our latest review!

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"One touch Cortana – Our Satechi Bluetooth Cortana Button review for Windows 10"

by Daniel Rubino
September 28, 2015

 

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Using Cortana on the New Xbox One Experience

Published on Oct 9, 2015

Here's a quick look at Cortana on the Xbox One.

Do note that she's a work in progress, the full version will allow you to perform complex Xbox One commands using natural language.

 

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Windows 10 in depth: Cortana

Published on Oct 21, 2015

 

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"Cortana: Now available where and when you need her, no matter what smartphone you choose"

by Marcus Ash
December 9, 2015

 

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Dissecting Windows 10 Mobile: Giving feedback via Cortana

Published on Jan 28, 2016

In addition to the Windows Feedback app, Windows 10 Mobile provides another way to give Microsoft feedback specifically on Cortana.

 

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Watch how Cortana, Bots and Bing are powering the latest version of Skype

Published on Mar 30, 2016

Microsoft shows how its personal assistant, search engine and robots are working together to help users communicate in the next version of Skype.

 

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See how Cortana acts as a personal assistant inside Outlook

Published on Mar 30, 2016

At Build 2016, Microsoft shows how Cortana helps users manage Outlook email and calendar capabilities.

 

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Cortana gets some new tricks in Windows 10

Published on Jul 27, 2016

The Windows 10 anniversary update brings new features to Cortana. She now responds above the lock screen and can sync reminders or directions to your phone.

 

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"Microsoft sets the stage for Cortana-powered smart devices"
Microsoft's first moves won't be in the home, it appears, but in the car.

by Mark Hachman
December 13, 2016

"Microsoft to open Cortana virtual assistant to third-party devices and apps"

by Darrell Etherington
December 13, 2016