Thursday, December 13, 2018

Why Doesn't Microsoft Just Give Up on Cortana?

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Today's Featured Articles

Why Doesn’t Microsoft Just Give Up on Cortana?

Cortana may soon recognize different voices, a feature Alexa and Google Assistant have had since 2017. Microsoft isn’t quite giving up on Cortana, but it’s slowly transforming Cortana into something other than a general-purpose digital assistant.   Read More »


Now Windows 10 Has C, B, and D Updates. What is Microsoft Smoking?

According to Microsoft, Windows 10 has “B,” “C,” and “D” updates—but never “A” updates! These updates are released at different times, contain different things, and are offered to different people. Let’s break all this down.   Read More »


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The Best Smart Bulbs For Your Amazon Echo

If you want to light up your home the smart way (figuratively, and perhaps literally), smart bulbs are a great way to go. Here are the best options to use with Alexa and the Amazon Echo.   Read More »






FYI / Useful Tips and Headlines


Philips Hue Bulbs No Longer Turn On Automatically After a Power Outage
Philips Hue has added a new feature in its app that now allows users to prevent their Hue lights from turning on automatically after a power outage.   Read More »




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Today's Tech Term

Digital Asset Management

Digital Asset Management refers to a centralized content management system where a company’s digital materials (assets) are stored, cataloged, and easily retrieved.



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