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Microsoft will shut down the Cortana iOS and Android apps in 2021 – Engadget
The company’s first-generation Surface Headphones are also losing access to the current version of Cortana.
Microsoft’s plan for Invoke speakers is likely to cause the most resentment. The company will push a firmware update to the smart device to turn it into a Bluetooth speaker. “The firmware update will be delivered automatically to devices connected to WiFi within six months of its release,” the company said.
As an olive branch to Invoke owners, Microsoft plans to send them $50 gift cards. To be eligible, you’ll have to have used your Invoke speaker to ask something of Cortana between July 31st …
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