Microsoft launches Cortana app for Windows 10 without Amazon’s Alexa

Microsoft rolls out a dedicated Cortana app for Windows 10 today but launches without Alexa despite a 2018 partnership between Microsoft and Amazon.

27 May 17:00 • VentureBeat • 6273363635298350640.html

Microsoft continues its productivity-aide push with the new Cortana app for Windows 10 2004 | ZDNet

Microsoft is rolling out its new standalone Cortana productivity-aide app and updating its Cortana app with new features on iOS, simultaneous with the Windows 10 2004 rollout.

27 May 17:01 • ZDNet • 591556593112998009.html

Millions of LiveJournal accounts leaked online

A database of 26m LiveJournal user accounts and plain text passwords is being shared for free on hacking forums.

27 May 17:20 • TechRadar • 2111116914987347758.html

26 million LiveJournal credentials leaked online, sold on the dark web | ZDNet

LiveJournal credentials were obtained in a 2014 hack, but leaked online earlier this month.

27 May 00:55 • ZDNet • 591556593537095806.html

Microsoft accidentally revealed you can test out 2021’s major Windows 10 update next month

Windows 10 21H1 update will be codenamed ‘Iron’ and will likely bring big changes to the Start menu.

27 May 12:15 • TechRadar • 2111116914473441712.html

Microsoft's Windows 10 May 2020 Update is starting to roll out to mainstream users | ZDNet

Windows 10 2004, the May 2020 feature update, is starting to roll out to mainstream users, beginning with 'seekers' and via certain business channels, beginning May 27.

27 May 17:07 • ZDNet • 591556593678308330.html

103-year-old woman walks hill outside her care home to raise money for charity

Joan Willet, who lives at Old Hastings House in East Sussex, aims to walk 17 miles before her 104th birthday in July.

27 May 15:36 • Shropshire Star • 3480199992889365884.html

Woman, 103, inspired by Captain Tom climbs hill outside her care home for charity

Joan Willet is aiming to walk 17 miles up and down a steep hill outside her care home by her 104th birthday in July to raise money for the British Heart Foundation

27 May 17:20 • mirror • 675785261439107063.html

All 3 Detroit automakers had workers test positive for COVID-19 since plants reopened

All 3 Detroit automakers had workers test positive for COVID-19 since plants reopened

27 May 00:00 • Investing.com • 5710361976055736452.html

All three Detroit automakers have had workers test positive for COVID-19 since plants reopened

The U.S. auto industry reopened many plants last week after a two-month shutdown due to the global pandemic

27 May 17:34 • The Globe and Mail • 68426411592345366.html