INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Microsoft is pushing ahead with plans to position Cortana as a personal productivity assistant in the office with new features announced at
Ignite this week.While Cortana was initially launched as a consumer voice assistant to compete with the likes of Amazon Alexa and Google
Assistant, Microsoft has increasingly targeted it for duties in its portfolio of productivity tools
With Play My Emails in Outlook for iOS, Cortana can now read emails aloud to users and update them on their work schedule, Microsoft said,
offering a hands-free way to catch up on emails while on the go.
