Voice Assistants
Discover expert analysis on voice assistants with news, features and insights from the team at IT Pro.
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What is natural language processing?
In-depth Through natural language processing, AI developers are able to create systems capable of meaningful conversation
By Dale Walker Last updated
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The future of virtual assistants might lie in the metaverse
In-depth With the market slumping, could the once ‘next big thing’ be on its way out or will the technology find a way to adapt?
By Elliot Mulley-Goodbarne Published
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BT sheds light on the UK's growing e-waste problem
News Research from the company reveals that a third of Brits don't know how to recycle electronic items
By Sabina Weston Published
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Amazon releases trove of Alexa tools to address developer apathy
News The company is hoping to find new ways to help users discover skills with the voice assistant
By Bobby Hellard Published
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Microsoft retires Cortana mobile app
News Cortana is to continue 'its evolution as a productivity assistant'
By Sabina Weston Published
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Red Box Conversa offers distributed teams platform-agnostic voice capture
News This multiplatform voice-capture platform claims to have the flexibility today’s companies need
By Sarah Brennan Published
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Android TV may soon recognize individual voices
News Your Android TV may soon be able to tell you from everyone else in your house
By Tyler Omoth Published
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BBC testing ‘Beeb’ AI voice assistant with Windows Insiders
News UK users of Microsoft’s testing programme will help shape the future of the BBC's digital assistant
By Keumars Afifi-Sabet Published
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Amazon, Apple and Google join forces on voice for smart homes
News Voice assistants from rivals will work across smart home devices thanks to working group from Zigbee Alliance
By Nicole Kobie Published
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Why you don’t need 5G – or a phone
Opinion Could the best way to make calls be to avoid a handset altogether?
By Barry Collins Published
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EasyJet's voice search feature takes flight
News Customers can now speak into their smartphone when searching for trip options
By Rene Millman Published
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BBC set to launch “Beeb” AI voice assistant
News Assistant will be trained to recognise a range of UK accents
By Rene Millman Published
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