
Amazon Echo (4th Gen) vs Echo Dot: Which is best for you?
Amazon’s Echo smart speakers are now on their fourth generation, with an all-new look and the same Alexa voice assistant for playing music and controlling your smart home. Full Story: Gearbrain
Spotify Patents Emotional Speech Recognition Tech for Song Recommendations
Spotify may someday suggest songs based on the emotion in your voice, judging from a newly approved patent by the popular streaming service. Full Story: Voicebot.ai
Alexa Can Now Adjust Your Smart Home Devices Without Needing to Ask Permission
Alexa device owners can now set the voice assistant to operate smart devices without asking permission every time. Full Story: Voicebot.ai
Voice Search Is On the Rise. Now Is the Time to Optimize Your Content
A growing proportion of searches are being spoken instead of being typed in on a keyboard. Full Story: Business 2 Community
How Voice Is Winning Consumers By Being Everywhere They Want To Be
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 will have to be how a year spent at home completely rewrote consumer shopping habits end-to-end. Full Story: pymnts.com
Alexa can now control your smart home gadgets without voice commands
The Alexa Hunches feature can now automate smart home devices based on previous behaviour. Full Story: TechRadar
Guinness World Records Adds Alexa Skill Full of Astounding Feats
Guinness World Records has launched an Alexa skill, adding its store of unusual and impressive feats to the voice assistant’s database. Full Story: Voicebot.ai
Alexa can make remote learning easier. Here’s how
Amazon’s voice assistant has some good ideas for improving your kids’ school experience this semester. Full Story: CNET
Car Makers Can Now Use Alexa Custom Assistant To Build Their Own Voice Assistants
Amazon’s voice assistant Alexa will now soon power other custom AI voice assistants in various automobiles, thanks to the new Alexa Custom Assistant. Full Story: TechnoCodex
Futurespective on Voice Technology from the Google Assistant Product Team
Technology isn’t silent anymore. It talks, and its voice shapes the way we live — working and virtual learning, shopping for cleaning supplies, playing daily music mixes, cooking new recipes, or exercising — all by just asking for it out loud. Full Story: ReadWrite