While it’s small enough to be an oversized wall wart, the Ubi is far more interesting for what it can do. Plug this tiny computer into an AC outlet, connect it to your Wi-Fi network, and you gain the ...

Adan Jodorowsky wants to take you on a magical tour through mythical Miami where a husband searches for his wife’s lost voice. A voice activated home computer lets you live out your Star Trek computer ...

The voice control offered on smartphones, such as Siri for iPhone, is pretty impressive. But what if you could have that same sort of technology to control your home? That’s what the voice-activated ...

Voice-activated technology has become increasingly prevalent in recent years, with devices such as smart speakers and virtual assistants quickly gaining popularity among users. These applications are ...

A group of local musicians came together last February to perform a benefit concert for Dr. Ed Harris. Harris, who suffers from polio related complications, is a published author who was in need of a ...

A pending industry standard for voice-activated computer commands is moving ahead, despite potential patent entanglements, dealing a black eye to investigators handling the case's ...

With the advent of the smartphone and the Internet of Things, “Siri” and “Alexa” have become household names in the arena of voice-activated technology, and new interfaces are joining the ranks. While ...

KALAMAZOO, Mich.—An interdisciplinary group of researchers from Western Michigan University and Michigan State University has received an National Science Foundation (NSF) Convergence Accelerator ...

LAS VEGAS—Clinical teams working in hospitals are constantly on the move, keeping up with urgent demands in a fast-paced environment. Baxter International saw an opportunity to offer voice-activated, ...

Earlierthis year, Villa St. Joseph began piloting a voice activated computer systemcalled AccuNurse. The system, which was developed by Vocollect, gives providersreal-time care documentation. The ...

It could be a race between Apple and Microsoft as to who gets a voice assistant on the desktop first As a boy, from the first time I saw “Star Trek,” I thought it would be incredibly cool to say ...

Alexa: what’s the weather today? What time is my flight? What does my latest bank statement say? These are just a few of the simple questions people are asking now as they accomplish tasks on the go ...