To all the 2018 tech we… tolerated? | #PNWeekly 338
We are wrapping up the year in mobile tech news from Apple's battery throttling bungle to the nightmare and adrenaline rush that was Techtober! The post To all the 2018 tech we… tolerated? | #PNWeekly...
View ArticleApple Siri executive is stepping down
Apple is forced to find a new Siri executive to lead the team as Bill Stasior has stepped down, without leaving the company though. The post Apple Siri executive is stepping down appeared first on...
View ArticleSamsung Galaxy S10 variants confirmed, Whatsapp security & more – Pocketnow...
Watch today's Pocketnow Daily as we talk about the fact that the Samsung Galaxy S10 variants confirmed, Whatsapp security & more The post Samsung Galaxy S10 variants confirmed, Whatsapp security...
View ArticleFacebook Assistant planned to compete with Alexa, Siri, and Google Assistant
A couple of recent reports are suggesting that Facebook might be working on what could end up being the Facebook Assistant. The post Facebook Assistant planned to compete with Alexa, Siri, and Google...
View ArticlePocketnow Daily: Moto RAZR foldable design leak, Samsung Gaming Service &...
On today's Pocketnow Daily, we talk about the new renders of Motorola's new RAZR foldable smartphone, the periscope camera in the Honor 20 Pro, and more. The post Pocketnow Daily: Moto RAZR foldable...
View ArticleResearch: Alexa is dumber than Siri and Google Assistant
A recent research, taking a look at popular digital assistants Amazon Alexa, Apple Siri, and Google Assistant reveals how they compete. The post Research: Alexa is dumber than Siri and Google Assistant...
View ArticleFormer head of Apple Siri team joins Microsoft’s AI division
According to a newly published report, Stasior is now joining Microsoft as a corporate vice president, reporting to Chief Technology Officer Kevin Scott. The post Former head of Apple Siri team joins...
View ArticleApple, Amazon and Google will now work together to improve smart homes
Google, Amazon, and Apple are joining forces with other brands to make a new and unified Connected Home platform for all smart home devices The post Apple, Amazon and Google will now work together to...
View ArticleApple buys AI startup to possibly improve Siri’s natural language understanding
Apple has acquired an Ireland-based AI startup called Voysis that works on improving the natural language understanding of an AI assistant. Voysis reportedly has expertise in improving digital...
View ArticleApple buys a machine learning startup named Inductiv to improve Siri
Continuing its hot streak of acquisitions, Apple has purchased a machine learning startup named Inductive to improve Siri. The company reportedly developed a technology that automates the job of...
View ArticleApple Watch Series 4 rumors give us specs, price and release date
Samsung has presented the new Galaxy Watch that will launch on August 24th, but Apple could already have something prepared to answer back. Rumors say that the Apple Watch Series 4 is on its way, and...
View ArticleIs Apple working on making Siri multi-user?
According to a new patent granted by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office on Tuesday, Siri might get smarter. It seems that Apple is working on a method that would allow Siri to recognize the people...
View ArticleApple, Google training their voice assistants to understand people with...
According to National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders, approximately 7.5 million people in the U.S. have trouble using their voices. This group is at the risk of being left...
View ArticleSmart Speakers could bring contactless health monitoring by detecting...
According to a new research done by University of Washington, ordinary smart speakers could be used as a contactless way to screen for irregular heartbeats. The researchers came up with an AI-powered...
View ArticleApple Maps will now help you find COVID-19 vaccination sites
A few weeks ago, Google announced that users will soon be able to locate vaccination sites on Google Maps, starting with the Arizona, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Texas region. Now, Apple has announced...
View ArticleApple is still committed to developing Siri as it adds two new voices
While Google Assistant and Amazon’s Alexa have moved forward, Siri hasn’t been developed much in the past few years. However, Apple is still committed to its voice assistant. The company is adding two...
View ArticleSiri the leakster: Apple event on Tuesday, April 20
An Apple event has been rumored to take place since the end of February, but no official word has yet surfaced on the matter, neither in the form of an announcement nor invites to the said (virtual)...
View ArticleSiri could lose some third-party functionality with iOS 15
It seems that upgrading to iOS 15 may not be such a great idea if you like to use Siri commands with third-party apps The post Siri could lose some third-party functionality with iOS 15 appeared first...
View ArticlePocketnow Daily: Google Hints Pixel 6 Event, Galaxy Z Fold 3 Teaser & more!...
On today’s Pocketnow Daily, we talk about the next Google Pixel event, the latest Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3 teaser, and more. The post Pocketnow Daily: Google Hints Pixel 6 Event, Galaxy Z Fold 3 Teaser...
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