What is Cortana? A guide to Microsoft's virtual assistant, and how you can use it to improve your productivity.

Cortana is Microsoft's virtual assistant available for use across various devices and Microsoft 365's suite of services and ...
PC World

Microsoft’s Cortana digital assistant may come to iOS and Android as a standalone app

Cortana, Microsoft’s Xbox-themed digital assistant, is reportedly coming to Android and iOS as a standalone app. A new Reuters report says Cortana will come to Microsoft’s rival mobile platforms after ...
PC World

Goodbye, Cortana: Microsoft’s Javier Soltero leaves, putting the digital assistant’s future in doubt

Javier Soltero, who briefly led the development of Microsoft’s Cortana digital assistant, plans to leave the company, Soltero confirmed on Tuesday. Soltero confirmed his decision via Twitter after ...
MacRumors

Microsoft Shuts Down Cortana App for iOS and Android

As expected, Microsoft today discontinued its Cortana mobile app. As a result, the company has ended all support for third-party Cortana skills and eliminated the Cortana app for iOS and Android ...
CNET

How to use Alexa and Cortana together

Amazon's Alexa and Microsoft's Cortana digital assistants now work together. Here's how to connect them. Last year, Microsoft and Amazon announced something completely unexpected — that their ...
Business Insider

How to turn off Cortana on a Windows 10 computer, so it doesn't take up power and can't hear or respond to your voice

Cortana is Windows 10's digital assistant, similar to Siri on the iPhone and Mac, or Alexa on the Amazon Echo. Named after the artificial intelligence in the computer game series "Halo," it's ...
CNET

Cortana reborn: Microsoft’s digital assistant becomes less about Alexa, more a productivity app

Here lies Cortana — or at least, who she used to be: An up-and-comer digital assistant whose potential was never fully realized. Last week, Microsoft said that in its upcoming Windows 10 release, it ...
Mashable

Microsoft is scaling back the Android and iOS versions of the Cortana app

Cortana's time on iOS and Android might be coming to an end. Credit: Rafael Henrique/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images After four years of existing on iOS and Android whether you knew it or not ...
Ars Technica

Cortana, once a flagship feature of Windows phones, is slowly being shut down

Microsoft is working to cram its new ChatGPT-powered Bing Chat service into every product it makes, and starting this fall it will be a built-in feature of Windows 11. It makes sense, then, that ...
Fast Company

Microsoft’s Cortana can now manage your Gmail and your Google Calendar

Microsoft is doing some very compelling work infusing its various productivity tools with artificial intelligence. But the audience for all that work has been limited by the small number of email and ...
Game Rant

AI Evolved: Every Version Of Cortana In Halo

With over five years experience in the gaming industry, Sharon has covered all kinds of gaming content from listcles to news on the latest events. She grew up with three older brothers who spent all ...