They can
also use voice commands to find out if the vehicle is plugged in and see how many miles of driving range has been added.
While swipes and other gestures are arguably the main way you'll interact with Android Wear, you can
also use voice commands.
You can
also use voice commands to solve math problems; record personal memos; spawn weather reports; call up driving directions; receive sports scores; and enjoy many more Googly treats.
Since app developers can now include Cortana commands in third - party products, you can
also use voice commands in over two - dozen popular programs, including Netflix and Hulu.
I could
also use voice commands to place calls by name.
You can
also use voice command navigation with Bluetooth ® or the multimedia command knob to handle your tasks Driving while distracted can result in loss of vehicle control.
Not only could I then see the contents organized as a music library on the MyFord Touch LCD, and select music on that interface, I could
also use voice command to request music by artist, album, genre, and song name.
You can
also use voice command to make browsers follow you around... if you want that.
Not exact matches
But again, Kinect, which could
also be
used to send
voice commands to the console in addition to controlling on - screen games, fell flat among most Xbox users.
By now, many of us have heard about or might even own one of the popular, sleek multi-functional
voice - first devices, such as the Amazon Echo,
also known as «Alexa», the name
used when waking the device to give a verbal
command.
There some good evidence here that a Google Home smart device with a screen is in the works, but the code found by Android Police could
also pertain to an upcoming software feature that lets you
use a
voice command to play a YouTube video on a separate screened device.
Earlier in 2017, Amazon launched a smart Wi - Fi speaker that
uses voice recognition to not only respond to
commands, but
also display what it sees.
Also, the equipment makes
use of an auto
voice command for a session
using the two - position spray.
As well as the touch and
voice commands already mentioned - the latter of which will adjust everything from temperature to satnav destinations by
using the
command «Hey Mercedes» and conversational terms like «I'm cold» or «I'm hungry» - it
also features intelligent learning.
«Hyundai will offer more technology than ever before inside affordable Hyundai models, allowing owners not only to text message through
voice commands and stream their favorite music apps, but
also to make calls in a safer way, and navigate
using phone - based, off - board navigation through the car's screen and controls,» said Cason Grover, senior group manager, cross-carline planning, Hyundai Motors America.
The
voice -
command system was
also a treat to
use, as it actually recognized the names of the people I was trying to call and coordinated a route to my requested destination in just a couple of easy steps.
There is
also a touchpad on the centre console or you can
use voice commands.
The system
also features a
voice -
command service that is OK for initiating calls, but wasn't accurate enough in its recognition of my
voice to be of consistent
use for destination input.
This includes a redesigned steering wheel that is optimized for driving position while
also providing control buttons for frequently -
used features such as radio, cruise control, phone and
voice - activated
commands.
Navigation, telephone, entertainment features and vehicle functions can be visualized on the standard high - resolution 10.25 - inch screen and controlled not just in the usual manner
using the iDrive Controller, but
also by means of gestures,
voice commands or simply touching the display.
Drivers
also can stay connected via an available media center with
voice command that is easy to
use and offers SIRIUS Satellite Radio, a 30 - gigabyte hard drive, iPod ® connectivity, streaming music capability and a navigation system with SIRIUS Travel Link for real - time information.
It not only downloads a paired phone's contact list, but
also lets you
use voice command to dial by name.
Of course, Honda's system
also features
voice command for calls and navigation, but the system is so cumbersome to
use that we hardly consider it to be an advantage.
Voice recognition on the Toyota nav unit was
also a little disappointing; after learning a list of specific instructions from the manual, we found that certain
commands were compatible in only specific screens, which meant a lot of fiddling with the Back button and considerable manual pushbutton work to enable
use of the
voice -
command function.
Using this combination, users can access the array of standard audio sources, which consist of a single - slot CD player and an AM / FM radio, and the standard Bluetooth hands - free calling system (which can
also be
commanded by
voice).
The system's 10.2 - inch touchscreen can
also be operated via the console - mounted iDrive controller and a touchpad on the iDrive knob can be
used to write, swipe and pinch, or
voice command.
I could
also ask for specific artists or albums
using voice command.
The system
uses a 10.2 - inch touchscreen which can
also be operated via the console - mounted iDrive controller and a touchpad on the iDrive knob can be
used to write, swipe and pinch, or
voice command.
A
voice command system can
also be
used to control the dashboard experience, granting access to many functions via natural language and allowing the driver to enter an entire address in one go without half a dozen prompt - and - waits.
All TLX models
also come equipped with Siri Eyes Free technology that, when paired with a compatible iPhone, allows the driver to control functions
using familiar
voice commands.
I thought maybe my girlfriend would appreciate Amazon's easier solution, since it's already connected to all of Amazon's Prime TV shows — and can
also be activated
using voice commands.
Dog can learn a pretty decent vocabulary of
commands when properly trained, but the issue can
also be confused when the tone of
voice you
use does not match the
command.
Xbox 360 owners will be able to
use their Kinect devices, and the game will
also feature
voice commands and the opportunity to verbally berate Cartman, which is always fun.
The users can
also opt to talk to Cortana instead of the console directly after the update, which will allow
voice commands without having to
use a Kinect.
The Kinect sensor, the special camera
used for games and
voice commands on the Xbox One,
also works with both consoles.
I've written on this blog about Tali, a productivity assistant that allows lawyers and other professionals to track time
using voice commands through the Amazon Echo or other Alexa - enabled device, and
also about Workspace Assistant, a tool from Thomson Reuters Elite that similarly allows lawyers to perform time management functions via Alexa - enabled devices.
It
also has
voice command feature that can be
used for giving
commands to
use navigation system, playing music and making phone calls.
There's
also Voice AI, which works alongside Google Assistant to help you launch apps and change settings
using voice commands.
I don't know how it would work in a crowded space, but I
also don't know why anyone would want to
use voice commands in a crowded space.
Assistant will respond to all the same
commands that you'd
use in a
voice - dictation situation, and you'll
also find contextual suggestions above the keyboard.
In addition to viewing the Cloud Cam feed on your mobile device, you can
also turn on the camera and check in
using Alexa
voice commands on the Echo Show, Echo Spot, Fire TV devices, and Alexa - enabled Fire tablets.
Not only can you create a new event in your primary calendar with just a
voice command, but you can
also access shared calendars, which comes in handy if you're
using the Google Home to manage your household or your work meetings.
For example, while you can ask Cortana to lock your PC
using voice commands, starting with the Creators Update, you should
also be able to
use commands to shutdown, restart, and sleep your computer.
But it's really like Google Now on your wrist, or Google Glass on your wrist minus a camera: it pushes notifications, can
use voice commands («OK, Google»), and
also has a touchscreen for swiping and tapping cards or menu
commands.
There are
also hundreds of devices that work with Alexa, allowing you to
use voice commands for smart lights, switches, robot vacuums, and other smart devices.
Kohler
also has a new smart toilet but it appears you must
use a mobile app for that although it does claim to have some
voice command capabilities.
To
use your
voice commands to play music, you will
also need to subscribe to Apple's streaming music service, Apple Music.
In addition to
using the app and
voice commands, the speaker
also has a button array on top with controls to connect via Bluetooth, mute the microphone, invoke the
voice assistant, raise or lower volume, and play / pause.
The Aloha model, to be marketed under the official name Portal, will
use voice commands but will
also feature facial recognition to identify users for accessing Facebook via a wide - angle lens on the front of the device.
But this will
also disable microphone on the Spot, and you won't be able to interact with your Echo Spot, which takes your
voice commands using Alexa.