While smart speakers still have a long way to go and will continue to have high sales volume, 2018 will be the year near -
field voice interaction will make a comeback.
Not exact matches
You can also have
voice interactions from across the room, thanks to far -
field microphones embedded.
Minuum notes that «there aren't yet many apps on Android Wear built with text
fields available for typing» — most Android Wear
interaction is done through swiping or via
voice — but they're apparently working with other developers to make it possible to use Minuum with as many apps as possible.
First of all, the Amazon Echo has a range of far -
field microphones and it's always listening, able to pick up
voice commands from across the room without requiring additional user
interaction.