Tech Advisor - UK (2020-06)

JUNE 2020 • TECH ADVISOR 11

(We know now there will be an enormous loss of

Cortana functionality, including IoT controls like the

Harman Invoke, Spotify controls, and more. Microsoft

representatives tell us that the calculator functions

and other skills will be added back, supposedly by

the time 20H1 ships to users.)

At some point, Cortana is supposed to evolve into

a ‘conversational’ assistant, like the Google Assistant. If

Once BFFs, Amazon’s Alexa is now

apparently dead where Cortana is concerned

JUNE 2020 • TECH ADVISOR 11

(We know now there will be an enormous loss of

Cortana functionality, including IoT controls like the

Harman Invoke, Spotify controls, and more. Microsoft

representativestellusthatthecalculatorfunctions

andotherskillswillbeaddedback,supposedlyby

thetime 20H1 ships to users.)

At some point, Cortana is supposed to evolve into

a ‘conversational’ assistant, like the Google Assistant. If

Once BFFs, Amazon’s Alexa is now
apparently dead where Cortana is concerned