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Voice recognition

December 2023

  • Jehrmess Waia from Saibai Island's Muyngu Koekaper dance team

    Australia year in review 2023
    Australia’s best agency photography for 2023 – in pictures

    Protests, natural disasters and First Nations pride were among the memorable images from the past year taken by Australia’s wire agency photographers

March 2023

  • A close-up of mouth of a man speaking on a phone

    Cybersecurity funds should go towards beefing up Centrelink voice authentication, Greens say

    David Shoebridge says some of the $10bn allocated to Redspice program should counter misuse of AI

November 2022

  • John Naughton

    The networker
    Alexa, how did Amazon’s voice assistant rack up a $10bn loss?

    John Naughton
    The tech giant’s flawed business model for its popular smart devices has cost the company a fortune and thousands of jobs

June 2022

  • A fourth-generation Amazon Echo Dot

    Amazon’s Alexa could turn dead loved ones’ voices into digital assistant

    Technology promises ability to ‘make the memories last’ by mimicking the voice of anyone it hears

May 2022

  • The Sonos Ray soundbar sitting on a TV stand below a television.

    Sonos launches cheaper Ray soundbar and new voice control system

    Own-brand voice recognition update can replace Google or Alexa for faster, more private music commands

September 2021

  • Astro moving around home

    Amazon launches home robot Astro and giant Alexa display

    Robot that can check on loved ones and pets is one of plethora of devices announced at big launch event

October 2020

  • Children have been known to share their home address and phone number with voice assistants.

    Alexa, Siri... Elsa? Children drive boom in smart speakers

    Coronavirus has accelerated the use of voice assistants, but there are concerns about unregulated online ‘playgrounds’

January 2020

  • Siri

    Why do we gender AI? Voice tech firms move to be more inclusive

    Gender-neutral voice assistants and accent recognition among projects in the pipeline

August 2019

  • Amazon Echo speaker.

    BBC to launch Alexa rival that will grasp regional accents

  • A woman interacts with Amazon Echo Plus.

    Alexa users can now disable human review of voice recordings

July 2019

  • Siri message "go ahead, I'm listening..." on an iPhone screen

    Hey Siri! Stop recording and sharing my private conversations

    Roisin Kiberd
  • The Echo Dot

    NHS teams up with Amazon to bring Alexa to patients

May 2019

  • The Tim Dowling column
    Tim Dowling: two Alexas have moved in, and they’re terrifying

    My youngest son is having nightmares about surveillance. The dog is barking. This is the future
  • Stephen Collins on Jess Bezos – cartoon

    The Stephen Collins cartoon
    Stephen Collins on Amazon's Jeff Bezos – cartoon

    Life mission...
  • Google’s new Nest Hub Max

    Google launches bigger Nest Hub Max smart display with camera

    Google Assistant with video calling, security camera, face recognition and hand gestures

April 2019

  • amazon echo dot

    Sam's smart buys
    Smart speakers: five ways to get one on the cheap

    Want to dip your toe in the voice-controlled world of Amazon’s Alexa and Google’s Assistant? Here are best, cheapest ways to start

October 2018

  • Google Home Hub review

    Google Home Hub review: the smart display to buy

  • John Naughton

    The networker
    Bird-brained computers stand in the way of the voice search revolution

    John Naughton

September 2018

  • FRANCE-TECHNOLOGY-BUSINESS-COMPANY-GOOGLE<br>A man uses a Google vocal translate app on his smartphone during a Google promotion event at the City of Fashion and Design (Cite de la mode et du design) in Paris on November 4, 2014. AFP PHOTO / THOMAS SAMSON (Photo credit should read THOMAS SAMSON/AFP/Getty Images)

    Speech recognition is tech's next giant leap, says Google

  • ai amazon dot

    Shortcuts
    ‘Alexa – can you teach my kids some manners, please?’

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