The app is called Action Blocks. Its main benefit is that it turns repetitive voice commands into one-tap buttons, eliminating the need to speak and reducing wait times. Developed for accessibility, ...

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I've come to terms with the idea that voice assistants are limited. They'll set an alarm, answer a trivia question, maybe open an app, and then quietly get out of the way. But over the last few months ...

Selecting the best voice assistant for your iPhone has become a nuanced decision. Siri, ChatGPT, and Perplexity each bring unique strengths to the table, but their capabilities vary depending on your ...

For more than 10 years Tyler has used his experience in smart home tech to craft how-to guides, explainers, and recommendations for technology of all kinds. From using his home in beautiful Bend, OR ...

QUESTION: How can I get voice recognition to spell people’s names correctly? ANSWER: Voice recognition tools are amazing for quickly sending messages or dictating notes, but they can stumble when it ...

For as "smart" as our phones are supposed to be, they're not very good at getting things done on our behalf. But that's about to change, according to Qualcomm. During its annual Snapdragon Summit, the ...

Vocal Shortcuts can feel like a superpower. Image: D. Griffin Jones/Cult of Mac Vocal Shortcuts let you control your phone by speaking a command out loud. Think “Hey Siri,” but for running your own ...

When I hop into my car, there is a list of checklist items I absentmindedly tick off. One is reaching for my cheap Android Auto dongle in my glovebox and plugging it in. Google’s in-car phone ...

Home Assistant announced today the availability of the Voice Preview Edition, its own design of a living-room-friendly box to offer voice assistance with home automation. Having used it for a few ...