Siri can tell you when to take your medication and Google can play your favorite tunes. All you need to do is give the voice command. If voice assistants are transforming the way we live, it surely ...

The developer of Dragon voice recognition software wants to create home appliances that respond to voice commands -- even when they're off. Associate Editor Nate Ralph is an aspiring wordsmith, ...

If you've ever needed or wanted free software to handle dictation or to control your PC using voice commands, look no further than Windows 11 itself. Microsoft's latest OS comes with three tools that ...

The voice recognition race has finally moved beyond gimmicks and into genuine productivity. From contact centers using AI to handle routine calls, to cars that truly understand spoken commands, and ...

Voice commands have become a key part of the driving experience for the modern drivers out there, and this is without a doubt good news, as they allow for interaction with car systems and features ...

The race is on to give the Web a voice. A budding standard, the brainchild of tech giants AT&T, IBM, Lucent Technologies and Motorola, is fueling new software that allows people to use voice commands ...

A new generative AI feature brings voice recognition to tiny devices with a text-to-speech (TTS) synthetic dataset generation capability. It enables developers to generate synthetic speech data with ...

Q: Are there any free voice recognition programs for my computer that are worth trying? A: The pursuit to have computers understand human speech started in the early 1950s when Bell Labs designed a ...

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