Microsoft's Cortana is late to the voice-enabled assistant support, but aims to leapfrog Siri and Google Now with its conversational model, personalization, and extensibility. Share on Facebook (opens ...

Several years ago voice assistants were the next big thing on our smartphones and other devices, and it led to four big options – Google Assistant, Apple’s Siri, Samsung’s Bixby, and Microsoft Cortana ...

SAN FRANCISCO — Cortana’s learning the neighborhood. Google’s digital assistant can’t tell a joke. And Siri apparently has a thing for the metric system. Those are just a few of the things I learned ...

When it comes to buying your next smartphone or gadget, one of the big questions you have to ask yourself is how much you care about voice commands. If you are buying a device because you want to be ...

Siri gets flustered, to say the least, when handling queries relating to domestic violence or rape, and this has now led to a formal petition that has been submitted to Apple. Here’s the background.

Cortana is Microsoft’s virtual assistant, which was introduced in 2014 back when Windows Phone was still a thing. Similar to Siri, Cortana lets users perform a number of tasks using voice commands.

New footage shows the first images of Microsoft's new Siri- and Google Now-competitor in action -- though details are still lacking in the lead-up to its unveiling alongside Windows Phone 8.1. There's ...

Microsoft announced it would bring its digital assistant, Cortana, to third-party mobile platforms later this year at the company’s own Build conference in May, and it’s finally making good on that ...