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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AI Brings Your Car Into the Conversation
AI Brings Your Car Into the Conversation
June 27, 2022  |  Technology

Just a few years ago, drivers using voice assistants in vehicles would have to know the commands and say them in a robotic way. For...

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Voice Assistants Help Truckers Take Hassle out of Record-Keeping
Voice Assistants Help Truckers Take Hassle out of Record-Keeping
June 21, 2022  |  Voice Activation

Every day they’re on the road, many professional truck drivers have to complete a driver vehicle inspection report (DVIR) that documents that they inspected their...

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Voice Will Tie the Connected Economy, and Banking, Together
Voice Will Tie the Connected Economy, and Banking, Together
June 10, 2022  |  Connected Economy

To gain insight into just how connected we’re becoming in everyday life, where technology fuses and synthesizes a range of activities into an uninterrupted flow...

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Smarter Voice Assistants Power ‘Future of Human-Vehicle Interaction’
Smarter Voice Assistants Power ‘Future of Human-Vehicle Interaction’
June 09, 2022  |  Technology

Aiming to create natural and human-like interaction between drivers and vehicles, and improve their safety, comfort and productivity, automakers are incorporating increasingly sophisticated voice assistants...

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Parkopedia Debuts Voice-Enabled Parking Assistance Through Amazon Alexa
Parkopedia Debuts Voice-Enabled Parking Assistance Through Amazon Alexa
June 08, 2022  |  Transportation

Connected vehicle services provider Parkopedia has debuted a new Amazon Alexa skill designed to help travelers access voice-enabled parking assistance, according to a press release...

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Coming Soon to a Vacation Near You: In Car-Karaoke, Rearview Selfies
Coming Soon to a Vacation Near You: In Car-Karaoke, Rearview Selfies
May 30, 2022  |  Connected Economy

Long road trips will seem a little shorter with the addition of some future technology that will make the drive more enjoyable. These features are...

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Today in Food Commerce: ResTech Companies Leverage Voice Commerce; Chicken Sandwich Wars Return
Today in Food Commerce: ResTech Companies Leverage Voice Commerce; Chicken Sandwich Wars Return
May 20, 2022  |  Commerce

Today in food commerce, Burger King tests out new chicken sandwiches to drive digital sales, while Square integrates with conversational artificial intelligence (AI) company SoundHound....

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Square Taps Voice Commerce as ResTech Races Toward Automation
Square Taps Voice Commerce as ResTech Races Toward Automation
May 20, 2022  |  Voice Activation

With the difficult labor market restaurants are facing, many purpose-built technology companies have come to the fore, offering automated solutions to make operational processes more...

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Amazon Leans on Alexa and Football to Reverse 6-Month Slump
Amazon Leans on Alexa and Football to Reverse 6-Month Slump
May 12, 2022  |  Retail

For the second time in as many months, Amazon is asking Alexa for help. At a time when its stock has fallen 40% in six...

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