Microsoft gives a peek at Windows 10 features like Cortana, Spartan and more
Microsoft has offered a glimpse of Windows 10, its next version of Windows OS. The company showed off some features of the new OS like virtual assistant Cortana, new browser Spartan and more. First up, the Cortana digital assistant which debuted on Windows Phone last year, will now also be available on Windows 10 PCs and tablets. The virtual assistant learns your preferences to provide relevant recommendations, fast access to information, and important reminders similar to Apple's Siri and Google Now. Next up is the already announced return of the Start Menu that will not fill your desktop with grids of tiles. Second most important feature is the new Microsoft browser, code-named “Project Spartan”. It includes advanced features like the ability to annotate by keyboard or pen directly on the webpage and easily share with friends, a reading view that is distraction free, displaying the article in a simplified layout for a great reading experience for Web articles online and offline, and the integration of Cortana for finding and doing things online faster. In addition, Microsoft is also improving PC games with Xbox. Xbox on Windows 10 lets gamers access the best of the expansive Xbox Live gaming network on both Windows 10 ...
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