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Friday, 22 December 2017

Cortana - Microsoft virtual personal assistant Features and Review


Digital assistants have emerged for simplifying the way we interact with devices to get our things done. So evolved are the digital assistant mobile phone apps from reputed tech companies like Google (Now) and Apple (Siri). There joins them the Microsoft with the development of Cortana mobile phone app. All the existing assistants will help you derive information as well as enable you to make calls and set reminders right from the app. But the way they work and interact with users differ from app to app. Let's look at what Cortana digital virtual assistant brings to your table.

Microsoft's Cortana digital virtual assistant has been designed with predictive intelligence that helps it to study the users preferences through their computer, phone usage and then they anticipate what the users need. Thus Cortana personal assistant serves them then and there without any delay whenever it is being asked for something to do. To make it a personalized app, you will have to sign up with Microsoft account.

Cortana personal assistant features a virtual notebook in which the app stores the personal information about you. But no harm as you will be able to restrict or remove information from this notebook if you wish. For example, you can deny Cortana from accessing your email ID.

With the highly intelligent personal assistant Cortana, you can have a great guidance when you are likely to go for a movie or to have a feast in a restaurant. When your likes and interest is being shared with Cortana, it will get back to you with the right place, menu or the events related to your interest.

The language used and the voice assistance regarded to be advanced when compared to its competitors and that is the result of the extensive research done by Microsoft. The voice assistant works pretty good both in noisy amd quiet surroundings.
Cortana virtual personal assistant serves to be more of an efficient assistant as it does allow you to set reminders to get accomplished your daily tasks and also tasks to be done in between regular intervals. To set reminders you will have to type “remind me about ...." or " hey Cortana, remind me to..." Cortana virtual personal assistant has the ability to remind you about things to be done based on time, places and even people. For example, Cortana personal assistant can remind you to buy the most essential grocery like Milk when you are at the supermarket.


Thus in all ways Cortana becomes your ideal personal assistant and with time it learns all your preferences and serves you instantly to help you complete your tasks.