Drivers of the 2022 Chevrolet Tahoe and Suburban will be able to adjust HVAC, control media and perform other actions with their voice, thanks to Google Assistant functionality embedded in the vehicle. General Motors announced on Monday (Sept. 27) that these vehicles, which will begin production...
Connected car fanatics are eagerly awaiting Amazon’s annual fall hardware event on Tuesday (Sept. 28), in hopes that whatever cards the platform giant is holding close to its vest include meaningful enhancements to the in-dash experiences that Alexa enables for drivers. Famously tight-lipped about the...
The Home Depot has introduced an app that makes it easier for consumers to control compatible smart home products by saying, “Hey Google” or “Alexa.” The big-box home improvement retailer says its newly launched “Hubspace” app makes it easy to integrate the smart home products...
Verizon is likely to roll out a new smart display based on Amazon’s Alexa, The Verge reported, citing a filing with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). The filing depicts an Amazon Echo-looking device with an 8-inch display and a front facing camera. It will be...
Voice spent much of the last week or so making itself heard in a variety of applications designed to be more relevant to consumers’ day-to-day lives. The new features rolling out across voice platforms are helping users do everything from choosing the right wine pairing...
Another connected car partnership is making its way onto the track as Google and Fiat are teaming up to take on connected cars. A variation on the popular 500 line of Fiats, the new Hey Google edition comes prepared for the rider who wants their...
Fiat has unveiled a version of its popular 500 level cars equipped with Google technology and sporting Google trim elements, according to a press release. “The 500 Family Hey Google makes it possible to interact remotely with your 500, 500X and 500L in the most...
When they spoke a little over a half a year ago, the first wave of COVID-19 was ebbing and the great reopening was just starting to pick up steam. At that time, Todd Mozer, CEO and chairman of voice technology firm Sensory, told Karen Webster that for all...
Sensory has released VoiceHub, an online portal for developers to create voice control command sets for prototyping, and the platform will allow users to add a natural language voice user interface (UI) to anything, with the help of more vocabulary additions, according to a press...
