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9 challenges Apple-based enterprises face in 2020
With 5G iPhones expected, AR continuing to evolve and voice-based assistants gaining momentum, 2020 could bring the seeds of change for many companies.
Salesforce to expand Einstein Voice Skills so users can create custom voice apps
Salesforce is among a number of tech firms aiming to bring voice to the enterprise, though most users will have to wait until 2021 to access its AI voice assistant.
22 worthwhile ways to use Google Assistant on a Chromebook
Google Assistant is finally working its way into the fabric of Chrome OS, and it's bringing with it some interesting new possibilities.
Cortana can now read emails out loud in Outlook for iOS
The AI-powered voice assistant will also help schedule meetings, as Microsoft continues to reposition Cortana as a powerful enterprise assistant.
30 time-saving tricks to try with the new Google Assistant
Google's revamped Assistant can do some really useful stuff — if you know what to ask.
How to use Voice Control in macOS Catalina
Here's an introductory guide to using your voice to control your Mac once you upgrade to the latest version of macOS.
There’s method in Amazon’s hardware madness
What Amazon understands about the future that most companies don’t: Virtual assistants belong on our bodies.
Oracle launches AI voice assistant for its business app suite
During its OpenWorld event this week, the company also unveiled plans to have its Digital Assistant integrate with Microsoft’s Teams collaboration platform.
4 Google Assistant additions worth watching
These upcoming Assistant improvements could make Google's virtual helper infinitely more helpful.
10+ essential Siri tips for productive Macs
Most Mac users already use Siri to search the web and solve maths problems, but you can do more...
7 ways Google's Smart Displays could get smarter
With a little fine-tuning, Google's Assistant-powered Smart Displays could turn into indispensable deskside companions.
Hey Siri, how will I feel next Tuesday?
Apple’s bumbling voice assistant is just a friendly face for a transformative technology.
How Apple is improving Siri Shortcuts in iOS, iPadOS
Towards an Apple VoiceOS...
Alexa wins the Apple App Store as voice control takes over
Alexa's meteoric climb up the Apple App Store charts should be all the proof you need that the age of voice is here.
One day you’ll wear your Mac like sunglasses
What happens when your AirPods become your primary connection with all your computers?
Voice assistant offers remedy for physician burnout
Saykara's digital assistant is aimed at freeing doctors from time-consuming EHR data entry and improving their interactions with patients.
Review: 18 Alexa skills for productivity, collaboration and more
You can use Amazon’s voice-activated Alexa assistant to send Slack messages, texts, and emails; add items to to-do lists; and more. But do Alexa skills for business users really save you time and effort?
Google’s Hangouts Chat gets chatbot boost with Dialogflow
Dialogflow should make it easier for developers to create natural language bots for Google’s team collaboration platform.
The downfall of the virtual assistant (so far)
Services like Google Assistant and Alexa are growing more capable by the minute — but there's one big, fat lingering problem.
