It’s been a little over a year since our Digital Banking Tracker heralded the “Dawn of Banking Voice Technology.” Now it’s more like the high noon of banking voice technology, with most major banks hosting their own incarnation — all with slightly different capabilities and adoption...
The evolution of the retail industry is well underway, and it’s becoming more evident (perhaps as a response to eCommerce giants like Amazon) that retailers are looking for innovative ways to enhance their offerings. Specifically, customer service options in retail are seeing more interest from...
Bixby, according to the team at Samsung, is debugged and ready for mass introduction in the U.S. Bixby has apparently learned to speak English — and Samsung has thus announced that its voice-activated digital assistant is ready to roll out on the Galaxy S8 and S8+...
The voice-powered applications offered through Alexa now number more than 15,000 skills, reports TechCrunch, up from 10,000 in February. That latter number, in turn, stood three times greater than the tally seen in September – and all of this data points to a quickening of...
Alibaba, China’s eCommerce company, is reportedly gearing up to create a voice-controlled speaker similar to the virtual assistant Amazon Echo that understands the Chinese language. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...
If you tell Siri, “You’re fired,” she’ll come back with a quavering protest: “But, but…” Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter,...
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Microsoft is getting into the voice-activated personal assistant market, teaming up with Harman International, a wholly owned subsidiary of Samsung Electronics, to roll out a voice-activated speaker. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...
Good news for those disappointed to see that Samsung’s Bixby didn’t debut last month alongside the Galaxy S8. The wait may soon be over. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...
