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February 29, 2020 08:00 am
Original Link: http://rss.slashdot.org/~r/Slashdot/slashdot/~3/7Qk5jXgoNls/microsofts-cortana-drops-consumer-skills-as-it-refocuses-on-business-users
Microsoft's Cortana Drops Consumer Skills as it Refocuses on Business Users
With the next version of Windows 10, coming this spring, Microsoft's Cortana digital assistant will lose a number of consumer skills around music and connected homes, as well as some third-party skills. From a report: That's very much in line with Microsoft's new focus for Cortana, but it may still come as a surprise to the dozens of loyal Cortana fans. Microsoft is also turning off Cortana support in its Microsoft Launcher on Android by the end of April and on older versions of Windows that have reached their end-of-service date, which usually comes about 36 months after the original release. As the company explained last year, it now mostly thinks of Cortana as a service for business users. The new Cortana is all about productivity, with deep integrations into Microsoft's suite of Office tools, for example. In this context, consumer services are only a distraction, and Microsoft is leaving that market to the likes of Amazon and Google .Read more of this story at Slashdot.
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