All posts tagged "Cortana"

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  How-To

  How to Completely Disable Cortana on Windows 10

  The Cortana digial assistant that's built into Windows 10 never took off. The cool thing is you can disable it or remove...

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  Unplugged

  Most Disappointing Microsoft Products from the Past Decade

  Microsoft is moving strong into 2020 but it had to abandon some things along the way. Here is a look at five...

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  How-To

  How to Use Cortana to Navigate Your Xbox One Hands-Free

  If you want a hands-free way to control your Xbox One, here's how using the Harman Kardon Invoke or another Cortana-enabled device...

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  How-To

  How to Disable Cortana and Replace It With Windows Search

  Not a fan of Cortana? Learn how to disable Cortana, remove its icon from the Taskbar, and replace it with Windows Search.

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  How-To

  How to Download and View a Copy of Your Windows 10 Cortana Data

  Cortana in Windows 10 is a great digital assistant but, like the other assistants, it keeps data about you. Here's how to...

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  News

  Microsoft Releases Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 17127

  Microsoft is rolling out Windows 10 Preview Build 17127 for Insiders in the Fast ring and it includes improvements to Cortana.

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  How-To

  Make Phone Calls with Cortana on the Harman Kardon Invoke

  Here's a look at how to make hands-free phone calls with the Harman Kardon Invoke smart speaker powered by Cortana.

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  How-To

  Setting up Microsoft’s Cortana Powered Harman Kardon Invoke

  Just like with Google Home and Amazon Echo, the Harman Kardon Invoke is meant to put Microsoft’s digital assistant, Cortana, in your...

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  How-To

  How to Set Up Cortana to Check Your Gmail and Google Calendar

  Microsoft now lets you connect your Google account to Cortana. This provides Gmail, Calendar, and Contact support for Microsoft's digital assistant.

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  Unplugged

  Ask the Readers: Are You Polite to Alexa?

  "Please" and "Thank You" won't improve the performance of Siri, Cortana, or Alexa. But should we still be nice?

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  How-To

  How to Create Cortana Reminders from Microsoft Edge in Windows 10

  We already showed you how to create reminders using Cortana. Now here is a look at how to use the reminder feature...

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  News

  Cortana and Alexa Join Forces in Unexpected Microsoft-Amazon Partnership

  Microsoft and Amazon form partnership in the battle of digital assistants. Learn more about the new collaborative opportunities for Alexa and Cortana.

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  How-To

  How to Stop Google Assistant, Siri, Cortana, and Alexa Active Listening

  Google, Apple, Amazon, and Microsoft have audio-driven digital assistants that are always listening. Here's how to stop the eavesdropping.

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  How-To

  How Much Does Windows 10 Spy on You?

  Ever wanted to know what Windows 10 knows about you? This article details what type information Windows 10 collects and how to...