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In a recent Windows 10 19H1 update, Microsoft split Cortana and Search, potentially pointing towards Cortana’s continued shift to behind the scenes.

A new feature allowing Microsoft Cortana to distinguish between voices has been added to the Xbox One through Xbox Skill.

Cortana is coming to Microsoft To-Do and is currently available as a preview to a limited selection of Windows Insider members.

The latest full release of Cortana on iPhones and iPads has brought a new user interface experience and some improvements across features.

Javier Soltero, the recently appointed head of Cortana, has decided to leave Microsoft after helping Outlook modernize in recent years.

Microsoft is having another reshuffling, moving several projects from its AI + Research division to its product-focused Experiences & Devices. Among them is reportedly Cortana, who will be repositioned.

Cortana Skills Kit for Enterprise is Microsoft taking a further step towards Cortana being an enterprise-focused solution.

Cortana will no longer feature a dedicated hub for package tracking as Microsoft shifts her focus towards productivity. However, users will still receive package notifications.

The recent Cortana and Alexa partnership has extended to Xbox with the new Xbox Skill feature, which bring more voice control to gamers.

A behind the scenes update for Cortana has changed the UI of the assistant, adding more search options and direct links to Windows 10 services.

Microsoft Launcher continues to improve with UI and animation enhancements, Cortana additions, and calendar tweaks.

Microsoft and Amazon's long-awaited collaboration has arrived, but the preview reveals a fairly slow experience on the Echo Spot.

Johnson Controls' GLAS smart thermostat is no longer a Cortana-exclusive device, pairing with Amazon Echo for Alexa and implementing Google Assistant integration.

A year after announcing a collaboration between Cortana and Alexa, Microsoft has finally launched a preview of the integration.

A Microsoft executive suggests the company has concrete plans to push Cortana outside of Windows 10, with mentions of vehicle integration.

Cortana was worse than Alexa, Siri, and Google Assistant, failing to answer 48% of questions correctly, while Apple, Google, and Amazon all performed well.

Microsoft Launcher 4.11 refines the app further, bringing more features for parents and improvements to Edge, Cortana, and more. The features were previously available to beta users.

Microsoft Launcher for Android has received a number of improvements aimed at families, article readers and Cortana uses, as well as some visual customizations.

While Microsoft Cortana is no longer being pushed towards personal use, a survey from Pindrop suggests Microsoft’s plan to drive the assistant in enterprise could pay off.

Security company McAfee has warned users against a Cortana flaw that allows malicious code to be easily installed on a PC. Microsoft has patched the issue, but not all users have access to the mitigation.