Google Assistant Continues To Win The Voice Assistant War Against Siri And Alexa
1 year, 11 months ago

Google Assistant Continues To Win The Voice Assistant War Against Siri And Alexa

News 18  

Google has been analysing millions of users, and all this data has helped the search giant to assimilate a powerful tool in the form of Google Assistant. The voice assistant helps you navigate through different tasks and multiple languages, helping it become one of the most useful tools for smartphone users in countries like India. Google’s Assistant goes up against Apple’s Siri, Amazon with Alexa and some might even say Samsung with Bixby. The test shows that Google Assistant, Siri, and Alexa are good at basic tasks such as setting an alarm, helping with weather updates or providing some general trivia. Both Bixby and Google Assistant allow you to use voice commands to take a picture or start voice recording.

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Amazon's new AI-powered Alexa to give services partnering with Uber, Instacart, and others: Report
1 month ago

Amazon's new AI-powered Alexa to give services partnering with Uber, Instacart, and others: Report

Hindustan Times  

Amazon's new AI-powered Alexa may launch in the US with several corporate partners who can handle tasks for users such as ride-hailing, grocery shopping, and restaurant reservations, according to a Business Insider report. The Amazon logo is seen on the exterior wall of the Amazon OXR1 fulfillment center in Oxnard, Calif., on Wednesday, Aug. 21, 2024 These partners include Uber …

Amazon To Cut Hundreds Of Jobs In Alexa Division, Shifts Focus To Generative AI
1 year, 1 month ago

Amazon To Cut Hundreds Of Jobs In Alexa Division, Shifts Focus To Generative AI

News 18  

In a major move, the US-based tech giant Amazon has announced that it is cutting hundreds of jobs in the unit responsible for its popular voice assistant, Alexa, as the company shifts its business priorities to focus on generative artificial intelligence. The broader trend involves companies redirecting resources towards generative AI, a technology capable of generating software code and extensive …

Soon You Won't Need Siri Or Alexa To Use Voice Assistant: Here's How
1 year, 11 months ago

Soon You Won't Need Siri Or Alexa To Use Voice Assistant: Here's How

News 18  

Open-source smart home platform Home Assistant will get a new voice assistant next year, that will allow users to talk to the platform’s assistant without Google, Siri or Alexa. The new assistant will allow users to control Home Assistant in their own language, Paulus Schoutsen, founder of Home Assistant, wrote in a blog post. The platform’s first priority is to …

Google Assistant beats Apple Siri in voice assistant test
1 year, 11 months ago

Google Assistant beats Apple Siri in voice assistant test

The Hindu  

Google Assistant, viewed as the best voice assistant for some time now, beat Apple’s Siri, Samsung’s Bixby, and Amazon’s Alexa in a comparison test conducted by MKBHD, a popular tech YouTuber. The comparison test included voice assistants performing general tasks like setting a timer, checking the weather, interacting with apps, searching the internet, and answering follow-up questions. Google Assistant and …

Google Assistant Will Soon Recognise Your Voice Thanks To Advanced Speech Recognition
2 years, 6 months ago

Google Assistant Will Soon Recognise Your Voice Thanks To Advanced Speech Recognition

News 18  

Google Assistant is widely available in the market, as you can access it through smartphones and smart speakers. Google Assistant will be able to identify your voice in the near future, as the company decides to use personalised speech recognition feature to give accurate results. As per the report by 9to5Google, Google Assistant will then be able to recognise your …

Samsung Bixby Update May Bring it Closer to Google Assistant, Siri: Here's How
3 years, 5 months ago

Samsung Bixby Update May Bring it Closer to Google Assistant, Siri: Here's How

News 18  

Samsung may be working on an update to its virtual assistant, Bixby. Bixby users are also getting personalised recommendations from the converations screen, which Samsung says will help users?try out new things.? Samsung also highlights its simplified Spotify authentication, and users can get started by just giving voice commands like?Open Spotify.? The new upcoming update will also allow users to …

Google Admits Listening to 'Some User Conversations' Via Assistant: Report
3 years, 5 months ago

Google Admits Listening to 'Some User Conversations' Via Assistant: Report

News 18  

Google has reportedly told Indian Standing Committee on Information Technology that its employees listen to “some recordings of conversations” between users and its AI virtual assistant Google Assistant. Sources told India Today that the select audio clips are recorded by Google Assistant via a smartphone or smart speaker even when the user had not triggered the AI by the command …

Google Nest mini review: Should you buy it for your home?
3 years, 6 months ago

Google Nest mini review: Should you buy it for your home?

The Independent  

Sign up to our free weekly newsletter for insider tips and product reviews from our shopping experts Sign up for our free IndyBest email Sign up for our free IndyBest email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Central to this, the smart speaker has become something of a must for …

Govt working on Alexa, Google Assistant-like chatbots to deliver public services
3 years, 11 months ago

Govt working on Alexa, Google Assistant-like chatbots to deliver public services

India Today  

The Indian government could be working on platforms similar to Alexa and Google Assistant to deliver e-governance services. "The platform should be able to provide assistance with general tasks, inclu ding but not limited to availing services of government and available on the UMANG platform such as registration, login, reset the password, department service relation information, event, new launch.etc," the …

EU regulators to probe Alexa, Siri and other voice assistants
4 years, 5 months ago

EU regulators to probe Alexa, Siri and other voice assistants

Live Mint  

EU competition regulators are seeking information from 400 companies to establish if there are problems in the market for voice assistants such as Alexa and Siri and other internet-connected devices that could lead to antitrust cases. Amazon's Alexa, Apple's Siri and Alphabet's Google Assistant are among the most popular voice assistant devices. "It sends an important message to powerful operators …

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