
Six Google voice assistant tricks to make life easier
Alcatel lists some useful Google Assistant features and commands that can enhance your Android experience. Full Story: Rising Sun Chatsworth
Inside Microsoft’s acquisition of Nuance: A new push for voice tech?
Microsoft’s decision to acquire speech-recognition firmNuance Communications for US$19.7 billion, the vendor’s biggest purchase since forking out $26 billion for LinkedIn, could provide a real boost for voice technology, analysts said. Full Story: Reseller News
Mozilla partners with NVIDIA to democratize and diversify voice technology
As technology makes massive shift to voice-enabled products, NVIDIA invests $1.5 million in Mozilla Common Voice to transform the voice recognition landscape. Full Story: The Mozilla Blog
The Microsoft-Nuance Deal: A new push for voice technology?
Microsoft’s decision to buy Nuance for $19.7 billion highlights how important voice-activated technology is already in healthcare and how ubiquitous it might become elsewhere. Full Story: Computerworld
Microsoft reportedly in talks to purchase AI and speech technology firm Nuance Communications
Bloomberg News reported that Microsoft is in advanced talks to acquire AI voice company Nuance Communications. Full Story: Business Insider
Hey Spotify… Streaming service launches new voice controls
Spotify is officially launching its ‘Hey Spotify’ voice controls, which are a significant step towards an Alexa/Google Assistant/Siri style voice assistant for the streaming service. For now it’s only available to some listeners in the US within Spotify’s iOS and Android apps, but is rolling out further in the coming weeks. Full Story: Music Ally
Amazon Alexa Coming to South Korea and UAE
Amazon is starting a preview test of Alexa in South Korea, according to an email sent from Amazon and obtained by Voicebot. Full Story: Voicebot.ai
5 Ways to Tap Into Your Smartphone’s Audio Powers
A virtual assistant is just one tool that lets you use your voice to share your thoughts, capture a moment or just get things done. Full Story: The New York Times
Microsoft pulls the plug on voice assistant Cortana on these devices: Everything to know
The Cortana application was launched in the year 2018 by the company and from its very launch, the app could not muster enough user base either on Mobile devices or on the Windows 10 devices. Full Story: The Financial Express
Voice Recognition Market Will Be Worth $26.79 Billion By 2025
Voice recognition is the future of everything. We are living in the world of IoT, where every modern device around us is connected with each other via the internet. Full Story: Analytics Insight