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This week in the world of Artificial Intelligence (AI), we saw a range of intriguing developments. Microsoft’s investment in OpenAI led to the demise of Cortana, while Meta Platforms Inc. (NASDAQ:META) unveiled a new AI tool that transforms text into music. Google’s Assistant received a...

Microsoft Corp.'s (NASDAQ:MSFT) $10 billion investment in OpenAI and the success of ChatGPT has claimed its first casualty – Cortana. Microsoft is killing its smart assistant in Windows 11. What Happened: Microsoft is rolling out an update for the Cortana app on Windows 11 to essentially kill it,...

The home smart speaker market could be the next major hardware boom in the tech sector. The Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) Echo got the first-mover advantage in the space, but the latest data suggests the top competitor is gaining ground. What Happened? A new survey by Loup Ventures found that the...

Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) and Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ: MSFT) have come to realize that collaboration, rather than confrontation, is the best way to survive in this competitive world. In late August, it was revealed that Amazon's digital voice assistant Alexa would link up with...

Elon Musk isn't going to happy with Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) and Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ: MSFT)'s joint announcement. Musk, the CEO of Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA), has been very vocal about his opposition to artificial intelligence and robotics that could lead to the end of...

With voice-based input likely to completely take over from text-based input, it may be worthwhile to take a look at which tech company's digital assistant qualifies for the tag of "the-best-of-the-breed." The Leader In a four-way contest among the digital assistants launched by ...

Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN)'s dominance in the home assistant market with its Echo device will be challenged by a newcomer. Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ: MSFT) announced Monday its new home assistant product called Invoke will join Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL)'s Home device in...

Loup Ventures in a note released last Friday analyzed threadbare the prospects of the three most prevalent digital devices available for mobile devices, namely Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL)'s Siri, Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL)'s Google Assistant and Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ: MSFT)'s...

Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ: MSFT)'s stock hit a new all-time high of $65.64 on Friday after the company reported a better-than-expected second-quarter earnings print while its third-quarter guidance also exceeded expectations. Investors who are taking a fresh look at the stock on Friday are...

According to PCWorld, Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ: MSFT) just revealed the "future of the PC." Microsoft is hosting its Windows Hardware Engineering Community event (WinHEC) in Shenzhen, China, and detailed an ongoing partnership with QUALCOMM, Inc. (NASDAQ: QCOM) and Intel Corporation (NASDAQ:...

Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ: MSFT) is giving away a Windows 10 upgrade starting August 2. The free "anniversary update" of the company’s most popular OS version ever will include a suit of revamped browsing, gaming and security tools and apps. However, users who have not installed...

CLSA maintains its Outperform rating and $60 price target on Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ: MSFT) saying that the company's "fundamentals are resilient and long-term strategy is on track. Shares of Microsoft, which makes the popular Windows OS, remain weak after it reported mixed results for its...

The tech world is changing quickly in an effort to draw in customers' attention as products become smarter and smarter. With a wide range of smartphones and tablets already on the market, it can be difficult for brands to highlight what makes their products stand apart from others. One way...