This year’s Worldwide Developers Conference was big. From dark mode in iOS 13 to the newly-rechristened iPadOS to the unveiling of the born-again Mac Pro and more, Apple’s annual week-long bonanza of ...

Windows 11 Voice Access is a major update to Microsoft's accessibility tools, allowing users to control their desktop entirely with voice commands — no hands or Internet connection required. The ...

Microsoft has been including speech recognition software in Windows for years, but historically it’s been designed as an accessibility setting that allows you to input text by talking instead of ...

Amazon’s voice assistant Alexa is typically associated with smart devices, from Amazon’s own Echo smart speaker line to compatible TVs, air conditioners, and more. But we don’t always mention that ...

Q: Are there any free voice recognition programs for my computer that are worth trying? A: The pursuit to have computers understand human speech started in the early 1950s when Bell Labs designed a ...

If you are interested in learning more about how you can control your computer using a variety of voice, facial expressions, hand gestures, eye movements, and larger body motions. You may be ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. You've probably heard of Amazon Alexa in the context of devices such as the Echo, Echo Dot, or even the Fire Stick, but soon enough, the voice ...

Our trusty ol’ phones sure do spoil us sometimes, don’t they? When you carry around an Android device in your purple pantaloons all day, you get pretty used to the idea of being able to summon your ...

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 ...

Across the board, Apple takes tech accessibility seriously. Their most visible efforts come via iPhone features like Voice Control, but are hardly limited to iOS and iPadOS. While accessibility ...

How to Turn Off the Voice Assistant on Your Computer Your email has been sent If you don’t use the voice assistant on a macOS, ChromeOS, or Microsoft Windows, you may choose to turn it off following ...