
Google launches privacy-sensitive Guest Mode on Google Assistant devices
Google today launched Guest Mode, a new way to use Google Assistant on smart devices like Nest Audio and Nest Hub Max without having to sign into a Google account. Full Story: VentureBeat
You Can Now Search or Navigate on YouTube’s Desktop Website Using Your Voice
To improve the search experience on YouTube’s web platform, Google has now started rolling out a voice search option for users on Youtube.com. Full Story: Beebom
What’s New in Microsoft Teams at the Start of 2021?
Microsoft has welcomed us all into the new year of 2021 in style, with a host of new features designed to give you more out of your work and collaboration experience. Full Story: UC Today
Mercedes, BMW Hit The Open Road With Voice Technology At CES
Humans have long anticipated artificial intelligence (AI), but if one had asked the average fan whether they would ever have an AI of their own, all but the most extremely future-enthused would probably have waved the question off as silly. Full Story: pymnts.com
New Voice Assistant-Enabled Mask and Earbuds Combo Promises Clear Audio
Smart tech developer Binatone introduced a uniquely timely product ahead of CES 2021, combining wireless earbuds with an N95 to help limit the spread of COVID-19. Full Story: Voicebot.ai
Future Of AI-powered Voice-Controlled Passenger and Commercial Vehicles
The rapid transformations in information technology and AI have now brought us into a world where fantasy is becoming reality. Full Story: Entrepreneur
Alexa’s New ‘Tell Me When’ Feature Gives Proactive Reminders of Events
Alexa can now set reminders for events even if you don’t know when they will happen. The new “Tell me when” feature lets the voice assistant use context to watch for when something happens and remind the user about it, whether it’s a television show or an incoming email. Full Story: Voicebot.ai
Latest Athena Voice Assistant Enhances Productivity
Listens to voice commands, provide instructional content, perform complex machine functions quickly and walk-through vital checklists. Full Story: ThomasNet News
Lenovo Debuts New Amazon Alexa ‘Show Mode’ That Turns Computers into Smart Displays
Lenovo is blurring the line between computers and smart displays with the Amazon Alexa Show Mode introduced this week at CES 2021. Full Story: Voicebot.ai
The Data Lab Launches New BBC Partnership to Develop Voice Assistant Tech
New forms of conversational AI could significantly enhance audience experiences, the BBC believes. Full Story: DIGIT.FYI