The Harman Kardon Invoke speaker will lose access to Cortana this year. Its maker has now shared dates regarding the update to transition the device into a Bluetooth speaker.
Microsoft announced that several devices will lose support for Cortana in the near future. Microsoft is ending support for the iOS and Android Cortana apps and ending Cortana support on the Harman Kardon Invoke speaker.
Reports of Microsoft killing Cortana on the Harman Kardon Invoke speaker are premature. While the aging smart home speaker did have some problems over the weekend with Microsoft's Cortana assistant, it now appears to have just been a glitch, not something more portentous.
The Cortana-backed Harman Kardon Invoke smart speaker hits its lowest price yet.
The Cortana powered Invoke is a great speaker, but the Alexa powered Amazon Echo is the one to get for Xbox gamers.
You can combine IFTTT and Cortana to produce a wide range of fun actions. Here's a quick example.
An update to the Xbox voice command service means that you can now use more natural, shorter commands to control your console via Amazon Echo and Cortana speakers.
Hey, Cortana, at least you sound great!
The Cortana-powered Harman Kardon Invoke is down to $50 on the Microsoft Store, bringing it firmly within impulse-buy territory.
Got a Harman Kardon Invoke but not sure where its settings are located? Fear not, we have you covered.
The market isn't exactly awash with Cortana powered smart speakers right now, but there are still a few options to get you started.
Cortana is steadily picking up new abilities including checking your email and letting you respond. Here it is in action using the Harmon Kardon Invoke speaker.
Forget "Hey Cortana" those who own the Harmon Kardon Invoke speaker can now just say "Cortana" to get the assistant to work.
Is Microsoft Build still happening (and when), will the Harmon-Kardon Invoke get multi-user support, and should you wait for 'Andromeda'? All this on this week's episode of #AskDanWindows
Are you a Microsoft fan that's outside the United States yet interested in the Harman Kardon Invoke? Well good news, it appears to work outside the US.
This will be a short list.
So you're a Windows gal. (Or guy.) Do you really have to get an HK Invoke instead of an Amazon Echo? Well, that depends.
Microsoft is selling the Harman Kardon Invoke for just $99 during its Black Friday sales. This is a deal you don't want to miss!