Voice Assistants
Discover expert analysis on voice assistants with news, features and insights from the team at IT Pro.
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Nuance Dragon Dictate 2.0 for Mac review
Reviews The newest version of Nuance's Dragon Dictate voice recognition software for Mac is finally available. Is it a second-class port of a Windows app or a real boon to productivity? Julian Prokaza dons a headset and clears his throat to find out.
By Julian Prokaza Published
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Biometric authentication: the key to keeping businesses and
In-depth You’re already paying for biometrics in business laptops, so is it time for your business to start using them?
By Mary Branscombe Published
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Pulse 2011: Watson not aiming to take on Google
News IBM's supercomputer may have taken on the big brains during a game of Jeopardy! but the company has no plans to tread on Google's toes in the search space.
By Maggie Holland Published
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Watson's Jeopardy! win prompts IBM grid boost
News Since Watson won Jeopardy!, IBM's World Community Grid has seen a 700 per cent surge in volunteers.
By Tom Brewster Published
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The movie technology that IT departments would love
In-depth Hollywood has very clear ideas of what computers are capable of. But which of its pipe dreams would actually help the modern day IT department? Simon Brew has some suggestions…
By Simon Brew Published
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US report casts doubt on “reliable” biometric systems
News Back to the drawing board for security designers.
By Eric Doyle Published
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Motorola Milestone XT720 review
Reviews We review the latest smartphone from Motorola. Is it good enough to stand out from other Android phones?
By Sandra Vogel Published
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Top 10 future trends for mobile phones
In-depth The mobile industry moves at such a fast space, it's often hard to keep up. But what are the big predicted future trends coming to a smartphone near us? We roundup 10 of the best.
By Tony Crammond Published
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Apple announces WWDC dates, iPhone announcement expected
News As usual, Apple's annual developer conference is set to be overshadowed by news of the next-generation iPhone, as Apple shifts its focus squarely onto its mobile OS.
By Martin James Published
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Is it time to say goodbye to keyboards?
In-depth Will the arrival of the iPad herald a new era in touch screen-only computing?
By Petra Jones Published
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Nuance acquires SpinVox for $102.5 million
News The rumours were true and speech recognition giant Nuance has snapped up SpinVox.
By Maggie Holland Published
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Ubuntu 9.10 review: Karmic Koala
Reviews Windows 7 isn't the only new operating system that's recently launched. In this review, we look at the latest flavour of Ubuntu Linux to see if it can compete.
By David Fearon Published
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