voice activation

A voice-user interface makes spoken human interaction with computers possible, using speech recognition to understand spoken commands and answer questions, and typically text to speech to play a reply. A voice command device is a device controlled with a voice user interface.

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Microsoft Could Sign Deal Monday With Voice-Tech Pioneer Nuance
Microsoft Could Sign Deal Monday With Voice-Tech Pioneer Nuance
April 11, 2021  |  Partnerships

Microsoft is in “advanced talks” to buy Nuance Communications, a leader in voice recognition technologies whose products include Dragon, Bloomberg reported, citing unnamed sources. At...

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BigTech, OEMs Rev Up Connected Cars’ Future
BigTech, OEMs Rev Up Connected Cars’ Future
April 06, 2021  |  Voice Activation

Another connected car partnership is making its way onto the track as Google and Fiat are teaming up to take on connected cars. A variation...

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Fiat Unveils ‘Hey Google’ Line Of Connected Cars
Fiat Unveils ‘Hey Google’ Line Of Connected Cars
April 04, 2021  |  Voice Activation

Fiat has unveiled a version of its popular 500 level cars equipped with Google technology and sporting Google trim elements, according to a press release....

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Peloton Breaks Out Checkbook For AI, Hardware Acquisitions
Peloton Breaks Out Checkbook For AI, Hardware Acquisitions
March 22, 2021  |  Partnerships

Peloton has bought up three companies that will now give it expertise in wearable devices, artificial intelligence (AI), digital voice assistants, and interactive workout mats,...

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Apple Ends HomePod Production, Focuses On HomePod Mini
Apple Ends HomePod Production, Focuses On HomePod Mini
March 14, 2021  |  Mobile Commerce

Apple is discontinuing its HomePod digital assistant and sound system but continuing production of the much-less-expensive HomePod Mini, TechCrunch reported. HomePod, which is selling while...

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Amazon Connects Alexa To Its Halo Fitness Device
Amazon Connects Alexa To Its Halo Fitness Device
March 04, 2021  |  Wearables

Amazon’s fitness tracker Halo can now pair with Alexa smart speakers, giving users the ability to ask questions about their health without having to interact...

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Sensory Advances Voice Tech Development With Natural Language Interface
Sensory Advances Voice Tech Development With Natural Language Interface
January 20, 2021  |  Voice Activation

When they spoke a little over a half a year ago, the first wave of COVID-19 was ebbing and the great reopening was just starting to...

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Sensory’s VoiceHub Will Boost Accessibility For Voice Assistants
Sensory’s VoiceHub Will Boost Accessibility For Voice Assistants
January 19, 2021  |  Voice Activation

Sensory has released VoiceHub, an online portal for developers to create voice control command sets for prototyping, and the platform will allow users to add...

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How Voice Is Winning Consumers By Being Everywhere They Want To Be
How Voice Is Winning Consumers By Being Everywhere They Want To Be
January 18, 2021  |  Voice Activation

While historians will have no shortage of things to write about at great length when it comes to the year 2020, one of the highlights...

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