Voice

As keen tech adopters know, Google Assistant, Amazon Alexa, Apple Siri, and Facebook Portal are AI-powered internet platforms that users control by issuing…

Microsoft’s Cortana assistant is getting new features later this year, adding voice options (including a male voice for the first time) as well as an…

More than 200m homes now have a smart speaker providing voice-controlled access to the internet, according to one global estimate. Add this to the talking…

Navigating around the city is as easy as pie in the modern age. Finding your way through unknown areas these days isn’t a daunting task thanks to Google Maps.…

Issa Rae has joined the small club of celebrities to lend their voice to Google Assistant. Starting today in the US, the Insecure creator’s voice will be…

Ladies First In May, the United Nations released a troubling report, arguing that female-sounding voices for AI assistants such as Apple’s Siri and Amazon’s…

Since Siri debuted on the iPhone 4s back in 2011, voice assistants have gone from unworkable gimmick to the basis for smart speaker technology found in one in…

It might not be long before you can place a McDonald’s drive-through order by talking to a machine. The burger chain announced Tuesday that it is acquiring a…

Gauging a person’s emotion from their intonations is the bread-and-butter business of startups Affectiva, Beyond Verbal, Cogito, and Realeyes, not to mention…

Any business in its right mind should be painfully aware of how much money they could bleed via skillful Business Email Compromise (BEC) scams, where…