
Touchless tech: is it really the future or a source of frustration?
Touchless toilet and faucet. Meanwhile, Kohler unveiled a touchless kitchen faucet that can also be asked to dispense a set amount of water via a voice assistant. Full Story: TechRadar
Automation Is Still Growing in the Workplace Despite Concerns
While there has been a lot of talk about automation in the workplace over the past couple of years, and even more so since last March and the emergence of the COVID-19, it has been hard to quantify how automation is impacting the digital workplace and the way people are working. Full Story: CMSWire
Android Auto Voice Assistant Issue Finally Under Investigation
As many of us learned the hard way, the experience with Android Auto depends on a lot of things. A feature that often breaks down all of a sudden is support for voice commands. Full Story: autoevolution
SMART BULBS THAT WORK WITH VOICE ASSISTANT
If you have a voice assistant device at your home, whether an Amazon Alexa, Google Home, or even an Apple HomePod, then it makes sense to have smart lighting as well. Full Story: Digit
Google Guest Mode stops friends ruining your smart speaker suggestions
Google smart speakers and displays will now offer a Guest Mode that doesn’t save interactions between you and Google’s voice assistant. Full Story: Techradar
Microsoft collaborates with Yellow Messenger to transform voice virtual assistants
Conversational interfaces are changing how customers relate to brands and ‘voice’ is playing a key role in enabling smarter brand-to-consumer engagement. Full Story: DATAQUEST
Build your own Alexa – Amazon makes voice assistant available to businesses
Businesses will be able to use Alexa tech to build their own customized voice assistants. Full Story: Tech Wire Asia
How to Use Guest Mode on Google Assistant Smart Speakers and Displays
Following an announcement in October, Google has started rolling out Guest mode on Assistant-powered smart speakers and smart displays. Full Story: Beebom
Alexa Custom Assistant is Amazon’s new conversational AI platform companies can use to build branded virtual assistants supported by Alexa technology. Full Story: Voicebot.ai
How, Why, & When To Use Google Assistant’s Guest Mode
Google Assistant has introduced a new feature called Guest Mode that, when on, will protect a user’s personal information like calendars and contacts. Full Story: Screen Rant