[The Next Web] Microsoft limits user choice by forcing Cortana to search with Bing and Edge


Microsoft is betting big on Cortana, so naturally, it isn’t very happy that some people have been using the assistant with Chome and Google, instead of Edge and Bing. Solution? Don’t let people use anything other than Edge and Bing. That’ll surely to go over well. Here’s Microsoft’s justification: Unfortunately, as Windows 10 has grown in adoption and usage, we have seen some software programs circumvent the design of Windows 10 and redirect you to search providers that were not designed to work with Cortana. The result is a compromised experience that is less reliable and predictable. The continuity of…

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