Samsung introduced Bixby last year, with the virtual assistant designed to surface relevant information —
like your calendar entries.
The voice - controlled interface, revealed as part of the Windows Phone 8.1 developers preview, uses a mixture of specific user requests and contextual data
like calendar entries, previous browsing history, and location to make smartphones running Microsoft's OS more personable and useful.
This is the first step towards our larger goal, an artificial intelligence that runs anywhere and interacts exactly like a person; an AI that understands context, can communicate naturally and hold a complete conversation... With our second Kickstarter we are looking to expand the community [and deliver] software that's customizable and lets you rename the assistant and change its personality and appearance to fit you... We've also added a screen so you can see things
like calendar entries, times and even security camera feeds.
Not exact matches
Also built into the wearable is the ability to get notifications for things
like text messages,
calendar entries and phone calls from your smartphone.
We've discussed this topic numerous times and I'm sure there are folks,
like myself, who want to avoid creating several
calendar entries to serve this purpose.
The Platinum Card is pricey, with an annual fee starting at $ 450, but you also get benefits
like $ 200 in airline fee credits each
calendar year and reimbursement of one Global
Entry application.
One of the things that I
like about it is an addition to it being a full fledged
calendar is it has great natural language support, so I can write things in my
calendar like «Record podcast with Sam Wednesday at 5:30» and it will automatically create a
calendar entry for Wednesday at 5:30 titled «Record podcast with Sam,» and that also works well with dictation so it's just probably one of the best calendaring applications that I've used, so that's Fantastical.
So I can write things in my
calendar like, «Record podcast with Sam Wednesday at 5:30,» and it will automatically create a
calendar entry for Wednesday at 5:30 titled, «Record Podcast with Sam.»
API to notify when any new activities taken
like create message, matter, tasks, documents and
calendar entries.
New features
like searchable Custom Fields,
Calendar entries, communication logs, and activities will have users experiencing increased usability, accuracy and speed.
Like the bigger Google Home device, you can use Google Home Mini to play music, ask questions, check your
calendar entries, and control music on Chromecast speakers.
From here, tap the «Selected
calendars»
entry, then choose the
calendars you'd
like to see on your lock screen.
The Next Lock Screen app is similar in that it brings Microsoft apps to the fore, though you can really use it with any apps you
like - you can preview upcoming
calendar entries, weather forecasts and much more on the lock screen.
There are also a ton of apps on the Play Store that let you backup data
like SMS, call logs,
calendar entries and more.
Android Oreo's time picker — the pop - up window that apps
like Calendar and Clock use to specify the date and time — now has a manual text
entry mode.