While Android and iOS users have had access to powerful voice assistants for quite some time, Windows Phone owners are finally able to join in on the fun. Microsoft introduced its own voice assistant, ...

The era of digital assistants is upon us. If you don’t use it already, it seems only a matter of time until you’ll want to know how to direct Windows’ Cortana. Cortana promises to outshine other ...

Microsoft today said it is adding new features to Cortana that will help people better manage their schedules. To start, Cortana will be more proactive with respect to reminders. Microsoft says people ...

After Windows 8's lack of success and Windows 8.1 being a bandaid on a slit throat, Microsoft seems to have come back with something rather good for Windows 10.. Back at CES we were asked by industry ...

Windows users can download a free upgrade to Windows 10 in two months. Meanwhile, Google simplifies privacy controls, and Asus shows off a new smartwatch. Watch CNET Update below to learn about the ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. For those in the US whom also have Windows Phone 8.1 installed, Cortana is probably one of your ...

Microsoft Corp. is killing off its standalone Cortana smart assistant apps for Android and iOS four years after their launch, but support may remain in the U.S. at least for some time longer. The ...

Microsoft today released a new Windows 10 preview for PCs and phones. This is the second build reflecting the Windows 10 Anniversary Update coming this summer; the first one arrived earlier this month ...

Of late I’ve begun thinking of Windows 10 as an iterative improvement over Windows 8.1, and what I saw at Microsoft’s Windows 10 event—Cortana integration, notifications, and the Continuum ...

Some 14 million computers may have upgraded to Windows 10 barely 24 hours after the launch, but it seems Microsoft may have a major problem at hand. Users who upgraded to the latest OS are complaining ...

For the last week (approximately), here's the problem I've been having: random actions appear to cause the Start menu to stop opening and every Universal app on my computer to stop responding. For ...

Microsoft's repositioning of Cortana has been a "journey," to use a favorite company euphemism. And its part of Microsoft's move to turn Cortana into more of an integrated productivity service rather ...