Sentences with phrase «app voice assistant feature»

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Besides the start menu returning — though not to its full, former glory — Windows 9 (if we can officially call it that) is supposedly going to have features such as the ability to run Metro apps and Cortana voice assistant integration, which is Microsoft's response to Apple's Siri.

This new $ 40 device comes with a remote control that features the Alexa voice assistant and over 7,000 apps.

Apart from the preloaded apps, the Alcatel OneTouch Fierce XL will also pack features such as Cortana, Microsoft's digital voice assistant, and Microsoft Edge, the new default browser for Windows 10.

While the apps are great (and essential to setting up and configuring your HomeKit gear) the real welcome - to - the - future killer feature of HomeKit is integration with iOS's digital voice assistant Siri.

It performed well in our testing, has an extremely simple app for iOS and Android users, and features support for Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant voice control.

A Facebook spokesperson told BI that the voice assistant was not an active feature or user - facing test in the company's app and declined to comment further.

One of the few exceptions to this may be the new Moto Voice «Show Me» feature (available only in «U.S. English»), which allows you to open certain widgets and apps with your voice — functionalities that are slightly redundant due to the inclusion of Google Assistant.

Other features coming to Windows Phone 8.1 that iOS already has is a voice assistant (Cortanna will be Microsoft's version of Siri), app suggestions by location, automatic app updates, app syncing, and there will be a notification center.

Google's helper is still able to link up with more outside services and smart home devices than Siri, but its seemingly mediocre download numbers suggest most iPhone users either don't need those kind of advanced features from a voice assistant just yet, or don't want to bother with opening a separate app to use them.

Amazon today began offering devices in its Echo smart speaker range at discounted prices for the first time in the products» short history, as part of its Black Friday Deals Week.For those unfamiliar with the devices, the connected speakers» array of microphones lets users query voice - based assistant Alexa, who can be asked to do things like play music, read the news, use apps, check the weather, turn on the lights, set timers, and more.The full - size Echo speaker is being offered at $ 140 (usually $ 180), while the second - generation Echo Dot — a smaller variant with the same features — has had $ 10 lopped off the price and is going for $ 40.

Monetization and notifications are features that can be applied to a wide variety of voice apps whereas the Google Assistant Media Response API is designed to enable entirely new content experiences.

Google Fit gets a major overhaul with various upgraded activity tracking features, there's now an on - watch Google Play Store to download apps directly from, and Google Assistant voice support in English and German.

If we all start using a preferred voice assistant and it has a native messaging feature, then based on convenience we may slowly shift out usage away from our current messaging app.

iOS 9, the latest version of Apple's mobile operating system, brings a plethora of new features to iPhone, iPod touch, and iPad, including Apple News, a new Notes app, transit directions in Maps, an updated Apple Wallet, an iCloud Drive app, and a more intelligent voice and text assistant with Siri and Search.

Though there will be built - in Google Assistant, the LG V30S ThinQ smartphones come with new Voice AI feature that allows users to run apps and change settings just by voice commands.

Other Google Bisto features listed include possible support for voice calling for regular phone calls and from apps, and the ability for Assistant to read out the current battery level of the headphones.

There's some redundancy to having both Assistant and Bixby on the same device but Samsung's Bixby does have a couple of cool features such as being able to change display brightness or download an app using just your voice.

Based on information from previous reports, we suggest the new version of the operating system is likely to include a notification center, Cortana — a personal voice assistant, app list sorting and other new features.

Apps will more voice - driven by incorporating the integration with Google Assistant, Alexa, Cortana, and other digital assistants, making them much easier to use as certain features will be available to activate by voice so users don't have to interact with them by touching the smartphone display.

The publication has also listed some of the leaked features of Windows Phone 8.1, saying that the «biggest consumer - focused» feature of the new mobile OS will be Cortana, which is Microsoft's own personal digital assistant — both Apple and Google have their own voice - based personal assistant apps in iOS and Android, respectively.