Can a Device That Detects Voice Assistant Transmissions Reduce Privacy and Hacking Concerns? Voice assistants are facing more scrutiny than ever, including a new inquiry by the European Union into potential antitrust violations.. Devices 20 Jul 1
European Union Regulators Begin Antitrust Inquiry of Voice Assistants and the Internet of Things The European Union is looking into potential antitrust problems with voice assistants and related Internet of Things products. Regulators at.. Devices 16 Jul 2
Zoom Launches Giant, Voice Assistant-Free Smart Display for Home Offices Zoom announced on Wednesday that it is jumping into hardware, starting pre-sales for a kind of oversize smart display, only.. Devices 15 Jul 3
Xiaomi’s New Mobile Smart Display for Kids Looks Like a Game Boy Chinese tech giant Xiaomi has launched a new mobile device with for children with a design that appears to mimic.. Devices 14 Jul 1
Google Shares Image of Upcoming Nest Smart Speaker After Accidental FCC Filing Reveal Google shared out a high-quality image and short video of the next-generation Nest smart speaker after grainy pictures of the.. Devices 10 Jul 2
Logitech Abandons Alexa-Powered Remote Control After Just One Year Logitech is ending support for its Harmony Expres remote control, asking owners to trade them in for a less voice-focused.. Amazon Alexa 9 Jul 2
Microsoft Debuts New Cortana and AI Features for More Natural Business Meetings Microsoft is revamping its Teams call and chat platform, adding new features that leverage artificial intelligence like the Cortana voice.. AI 9 Jul 3
Amazon Integrates Wake Word Activation to Alexa Mobile App Alexa mobile app users won’t need to tap the screen to awaken the voice assistant any longer. Amazon announced on.. Amazon Alexa 7 Jul 4
xMEMS Labs Debuts New Monolithic MEMS Speaker Designed for Better, Longer-Lasting Headphones and Earbuds Audio technology developer xMEMS Labs revealed its new Montara speaker, a microspeaker designed for earbuds and headphones. The company claims.. Devices 7 Jul 1
Microsoft Pilots Voice AI-Based Senior Mental Healthcare Program in South Korea Microsoft is running a mental healthcare service program for older people using artificial intelligence, voice assistants, and wearable tech in.. AI 1 Jul 3