Microsoft has been making some killer Android apps lately and-now it seems the company has come up with another way to have its software replace standard Google apps on Android phones. DON’T MISS: Windows 10 is spying on almost everything you do – here’s how to opt out Microsoft’s virtual assistant Cortana, currently available on Windows Phone 8 and Windows 10, also has an Android beta application that has received a major update. As Android Central reports, Android users can now use Microsoft Cortana to replace Google Now on Android devices. Google Now is Google’s voice assistant, which uses all the data about you to deliver a personalized automated assistant experience. Google Now is baked-into Google’s Search app on Android,

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