
Voice technology ‘no longer an option’ for businesses as COVID-19 propels market forward
The report states that COVID-19 has prompted the ‘technology moment’ for voice. Full Story: ChannelLife Australia
‘Voice of the Customer’: How to know what your clients really think
As businesses race to define customer needs in ever greater detail while aligning their own market offerings to better cater to them, the importance of gathering intelligence from customers grows significantly. Full Story: TechCentral
When To Use Alexa Skills Instead Of Apps (& When Not To)
Smart speaker owners can use Alexa skills as an alternative to using smartphone apps, depending on the circumstances and the tasks in need of doing. Full Story: Screen Rant
How to set up a Facebook Portal video-chat device and enable Alexa
You can use Facebook’s Portal — a webcam-like device that records high-quality video and audio — to video chat with friends through Facebook and WhatsApp. Full Story: Business Insider
Alexa Now Lets You Add Any Command to Routines and Sends Personal Reminders to Your Phone Only
Alexa users can customize the commands incorporated into Alexa routines. Full Story: Voicebot.ai
6 Alexa settings you won’t regret changing on your Amazon Echo
Whether you just bought your Amazon Echo or you’ve had it for years, you’ll want to update these settings right now. Full Story: CNET
AI-POWERED LANGUAGE APPS ARE THE NATURAL EVOLUTION OF E-LEARNING
Distance learning and remote teaching have increased reliance on tech making it a reality, and able to traverse borders with less regard for physical geo-locations. Full Story: Analytics Insight
What Are Alexa Skills & Are They Worth Using?
Apps for Amazon Alexa devices, called ‘skills’, offer more ways for people to use Alexa via voice commands, but how worthwhile are they? Full Story: Screen Rant
Amazon’s Echo and Fire TV gadgets are back down to Prime Day prices
Alexa, Amazon’s voice assistant, has turned another year old, and to celebrate, several Echo and Fire TV products have been discounted to their lowest prices. Full Story: The Verge
Apple’s Betting on Search Tech—But Can It Rival Google?
With the Google antitrust case looming, Apple likely must make a choice the magnitude of which hasn’t been seen since S2E5 of Grey’s Anatomy: Does it fight for its lucrative search relationship with Google, or ride solo? Full Story: Morning Brew