Cortana now can power off
your device using voice commands, and it shows web results without opening the web browser.
It's taking time, but if you have seen videos of Bixby's voice assistant in action, you have seen how handy it can be when you really must get things done on your Galaxy
device using your voice.
By using the built - in entertainment device controls in Alexa, you will make it easier for your customers to engage with
your device using voice.
You can also control your smart home
devices using voice to do things like turn out the lights or control the temperature.
This means that when you're in shouting range of the Ecobee4, you can easily control the thermostat and other HomeKit or cross-platform
devices using your voice, but also remotely via an app or Siri.
You create skills that connect devices directly to the entertainment capabilities in Alexa so that customers can control
your devices using their voice.
Among many other things, Alexa can control a wide number of compatible smart home
devices using voice commands.
The inclusion of Bixby onto Samsung's new products would mean that consumers will be able to interact with various Samsung
devices using their voice.
It won't be short on smarts, either, allowing you to perform web searches, control other smart
devices using your voice, and use multi-room abilities out of the box.
Not exact matches
Many new
devices are
using the latest version, Marshmallow, which includes better app management, permissions and
voice assistant functions.
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.
«The current state of the art for mobile
devices is
voice control,» but that is still imprecise, usually requires a data connection and is difficult to
use in, say, the library.
The Echo Dot, a small standalone
device, comes paired up with Alexa, allowing you to
use voice commands to control smart
devices, send and receive messages, dictate notes, or get reminders.
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.
Orbita Healthcare, a home health solutions firm, has unveiled a new technology called the
Voice Experience Designer which it hopes will assist patients adhere to their medications and keep in touch with care providers by
using Amazon's Echo
voice - operated digital assistant
device.
With this capability, Google may want the Cronologics team to flesh out the capabilities in Android Wear so that it's more
voice - enabled and could be
used to facilitate more third - party
voice - activated apps, and perhaps even pair with other connected
devices, such as the Google Home.
Google Home and Amazon Echo
devices can broadcast your
voice to other smart speakers connected in your house (except, of course, for the Echo or Home you're
using to make the command).
The manufacturer of air - pollution - control
devices in Somerville, N.J., has switched to a system that
uses voice - over Internet protocol, or VoIP.
It's amazing how the
device, which
uses the name Alexa as a
voice prompt, can understand just about anything.
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used to
voice - first
devices — please don't give Echo a screen Trump's pick for transportation secretary could be good for companies with self - driving ambitions
Connecting these
devices with emerging technologies like connected speakers and intelligent
voice assistants to expand their practicality, while also making them easier to
use and monitor, represents one way PERS companies can continue to grow in the evolving healthcare market.
The company, which wants to serve as a Spotify or Netflix - style platform for audio, said Wednesday it is launching an integration with Amazon's Alexa platform, which will allow users to
use voice commands to listen to radio - style shows and other audio content played from their Echo or Dot
devices.
More and more companies, apps and
devices are opting to
use fingerprints, eye scans and
voice recognition instead of an...
According to a report in Bloomberg News, SoundHound is betting
voice will be the main way people interact with IoT
devices and is aiming to get
device makers to
use AI tools that the company develops instead of doing it on their own.
Meanwhile, when customers build
voice - enabled
devices or apps
using SoundHound's technology, the startup doesn't own the users or data, he said.
Sonos wants to be the one
device that consumers can
use with multiple
voice assistants, potentially simultaneously.
The Gear
device can act as a
voice dialer by
using the Bluetooth connection, has a 1.9 megapixel camera and can run dozens of modified Android apps on its 1.6 - in.
Data from a Voicebot survey of U.S. adults showed that 52 % of smartphone owners reported that they
used voice assistants on their mobile
devices.
The extension of these
voice interaction habits forming in the home along with greater familiarity with
voice search is logically extending into more
voice interaction on mobile
devices for a variety of
use cases.
The Voicebot Smart Speaker Consumer Adoption Report found that smart speaker owners
used voice assistants on the
devices 2.79 times per day.
Amazon has been ramping up efforts to get more people to shop
using the Alexa
voice assistant on Echo speakers and other Amazon
devices.
The Honeywell Touchscreen Thermostat can be controlled by your
voice with Amazon Alexa, or simply
use the app to control it from anywhere
using any iOS or Android
device.
If they stop
using the
devices, the
voice assistant companies will miss out on data from people with those accents, further skewing what Siri and Alexa can respond easily to.
And because her
voice becomes garbled during warm weather, she carries a portable keyboard with a speech - output
device, similar to the
device that physicist Stephen Hawking
uses.
You can only
use voice authentication with your
device when you're wearing the security token.
Their team of young assistants then festoons the property with infrared cameras and digital
voice recorders, and for the rest of the night the team shuffles about in groups of two
using handheld
devices to measure unexplained changes in temperature and fluctuations of electromagnetic fields (knowingly shortened to «EMF»).
Bijal Trivedi reports that
use of the
vOICe device, which generates soundscapes for visually impaired people, has resulted in some...
It is believed that the new
device uses a vibrating reed tuned to a predominant
voice frequency to operate a relay which turns the set on and off.
If you turn off the carrier data on your smartphone, your
device will only
use voice services.
It's so fun and easy to listen to local or national singles and send private
voice messages
using your handheld android
device.
Alexa is the
voice service available for
use with
devices like the Amazon...
The integration comes just after eHarmony linked up with Amazon Alexa, the
voice service available for
use with
devices like the Amazon Echo and Echo Dot.
As the Sheriff has his telegraph operator (Ron and Clint's father Rance Howard, whom Ron credits with instilling in him proper appreciation for Western movies) tap out a message
using the latest technology, Maggie gazes outside, where she sees the fast - approaching future in the form of a
voice - recording
device, come to town as part of fair.
As the Sheriff has his telegraph operator (Rance Howard) tap out a message
using the latest technology, Maggie gazes outside, where she sees the fast - approaching future in the form of a
voice - recording
device, come to town as part of fair.
The film
uses Meyers» words, but they're read by
voice actor Yuri Lowenthal in an animated framing
device that has a laid - back martial - arts expert indoctrinating a young know - nothing into the world of Hong Kong action cinema.
Adapted from the memoir of the same name by the real Jordan Belfort, the script by Boardwalk Empire creator Terrence Winter
uses voice - over narration as a framing
device (like Goodfellas) in order to allow Belfort's story to unfold «in his own language,» so to speak.
The older students like doing different things from making movies, to
using them as a laptop, and the
voice recorders and things like that, whereas the little ones
use a lot more
devices for different purposes.»
Students will be asked to compare text types, adapt text types to create their own, think about specific language
devices used to construct different texts and
voice their opinions of texts.
If you have a
device with a microphone, students can
use the feature in Google Docs that allows you to turn your
voice into text.
Introducing academic content meant lots of adaptations — creating visual representations of concepts;
using voice output
devices, picture cards, adaptive equipment, braille materials, and 3D objects for our students with visual impairments; different types of equipment and technology for our students with physical limitations; and lots and lots of lesson preparation.