It seems as though the company is already making significant progress with allowing Amazon’s Alexa to support a ton of its services today.
UPDATE: Skype calling on Alexa is available now in the U.S., U.K., Ireland, Canada, India, Australia, and New Zealand with support for other countries rolling out soon. Microsoft recommends updating to Skype version 8.34 or later. If you’ve got an Amazon Echo device, you’d soon be able to call your friends and family on Skype […]
The latest Xbox One system update is a pretty major one as it brings support for mouse and keyboard input for select games, including the massively popular Fortnite.
Welcome back to our Windows 10 news recap, where we go over the top stories of the past week in the world of Microsoft’s flagship operating system. Some new Windows devices are shipping with unsupported software PC manufacturers are apparently feeling nervous over the pulled and delayed Windows 10 October 2018 update. The update has […]
After we saw new PCs from Acer and other manufacturer ship with a new Alexa for PC app this year, Amazon has decided to release its digital assistant on the Microsoft Store today.
The latest system update for the Xbox One brings several new features including redesigned Xbox Live Avatars and a powerful new Xbox skill for Alexa and Cortana.
A new Alexa Skill simply named Xbox Skill, will now allow users to navigate their Xbox One console with voice commands using Alexa or Cortana enabled devices near or around the Xbox One.
Welcome back to our Windows 10 news recap, where we go over the top stories of the past week in the world of Microsoft’s flagship operating system. Amazon could be bringing an Alexa UWP app to the Windows 10 Microsoft Store A new report claims that Amazon is currently working on creating a UWP Alexa […]
A new report suggests that Amazon is now working on a UWP version of its Alexa app for Windows, which could be released on the Microsoft Store by the end of the year,
Dell has announced a several new devices today which will ship with Intel’s new 8th Gen Intel Core processors. The Inspiron 7000 2-in-1 devices (see above image) will come in 13, 15, and 17-inch sizes, will use the new U Series processor, and will come with option 4K UHD screens. The 13 and 15-inch models […]
Earlier today, Intel formally revealed their new 8th Gen Intel Core U-series and Y-series processors. Both chips are designed for 2-in-1 devices and light laptops and enable Gigabit Wi-Fi internet speeds which are described by Intel as being up to “12-times faster” than normal. The U-series chip also provides faster LTE speeds while both are […]
Following a long delay, Microsoft and Amazon announced today that the Cortana/Alexa integration is launching in public preview in the US today.
After missing a 2017 deadline, The Wall Street Journal is reporting today that the much-anticipated Cortana/Alexa integration could go live “as early as this week.”
Alexa is coming to select PCs from Lenovo, Acer, and HP this year, and here’s a hands-on look at the experience.
Amazon is now looking to grow its Alexa for PC ecosystem with the help of three original design manufacturers (ODMs) partners.
A leaked picture of a new “Digital Assistants” section in the Xbox One OS suggest that Cortana, Alexa and Google Assistant may soon be on the same level on the console.
Welcome back to our Windows 10 news recap, where we go over the top stories of the past week in the world of Microsoft’s flagship operating system. Microsoft, Google reveal fourth variant of Meltdown and Spectre exploit, Intel promises new security patches It seems like a never-ending mess of exploits, but Microsoft and Google have […]
Acer announced today that the digital assistant will start rolling out to its Spin 3 and Spin 5 laptops this week, with other models to follow in the near future.
HP today took the wraps off Windows 10 Elitebooks, ENVY laptops, and a desktop with Amazon Alexa onboard. The devices all pack amazing features like excellent battery life, security, and everything you need for security and entertainment.
Despite increasing evidence to the contrary, Microsoft might be ready to rejoin the smart speaker wars with a new reference device made by partnering ODM Quanta.