Tag: voice control
Spend through voice-enabled Smart TVs to hit $500 million in 2023
The new Sky Glass TV comes with voice control. Image: Sky A new study from Juniper Research has found that spend through voice assistant-enabled smart TVs will reach nearly $500 million in 2023 - a sharp increase from the $126 million expected in 2021. This growth reflects how voice assistants are…
Volvo embeds Google Assistant, Google Play Store and Google Maps in next gen infotainment system
Scandinavian car company Volvo Cars is working with Google to embed the voice-controlled Google Assistant, Google Play Store, Google Maps and other Google services into its next-generation Sensus infotainment system, based on Google’s Android operating system. It's hoped that Volvo Cars’ intended partnership with Google will further enhance the way Volvo customers engage with and…
The 2012 Chrysler 300C: Luxury at the touch of a button
It wasn't that long ago that state of the art technology inside a car meant a built in CD player and central locking. Now the latest luxury vehicles boast more on board facilities than a top spec hi-tech home…
Nuance Dragon voice control coming to Samsung Smart TVs
Samsung in partnership with Nuance have beaten any Apple Siri-packing iTV to the punch by announcing that their 2012 premium range of web-connected Smart TVs will feature voice control. First teased by Nuance back at CES 2012 in January, the…
Nuance add gaming controls to Dragon speech recognition software
Nuance have updated their Dragon Naturally Speaking voice recognition PC software to let gamers control select titles using the power of speech. Calling out "duck" or "take cover" or "reload" among many other commands will see your onscreen character follow…