Electronics LG brings Google Assistant to 87 appliances: washing machines, ovens, refrigerators and more OK Google, preheat the oven to 375 degrees By Greg Synek, September 27, 2017, 1:45 PM 11 comments
Software Microsoft Microsoft, Amazon team up for Alexa and Cortana integration "Alexa, open Cortana" By Rob Thubron, August 30, 2017, 6:15 AM
Electronics Sonos working on its own device with digital assistant Could Sonos bring Siri, Alexa, and Google Assistant all to one device? By Greg Synek, August 28, 2017, 11:00 AM
Mobile Samsung's Bixby digital assistant could miss spring US launch By Shawn Knight, May 31, 2017, 3:15 PM
Electronics Meet Essential Home, the Amazon Echo competitor from Android co-founder Andy Rubin By Shawn Knight, May 30, 2017, 1:00 PM
Industry Software Digital assistants drive new meta-platform battle They have the potential to completely devalue the underlying platforms on which they run By Bob O'Donnell, May 16, 2017, 10:00 AM
Microsoft Software Microsoft releases public preview of its Cortana Skills Kit Skills from Domino's Pizza, Dark Sky, iHeartRadio, OpenTable, and more already available By Jose Vilches, May 10, 2017, 6:00 PM
Industry Electronics Getting smart about smart speakers Smart speakers are an exciting and intriguing new product category By Bob O'Donnell, May 9, 2017, 11:00 AM
Electronics Microsoft Harman Kardon teases Cortana-powered Invoke speaker By Shawn Knight, May 8, 2017, 12:00 PM
Electronics The C by GE Sol is a desktop lamp with Amazon's Alexa built right in By Shawn Knight, May 4, 2017, 12:00 PM
Mobile Bixby's voice support won't be ready when the Galaxy S8 launches By Shawn Knight, April 12, 2017, 7:00 AM
Mobile Line is developing a digital assistant to take on Alexa, Google Now The goal is to become Asia's leading cloud AI platform By Jose Vilches, March 3, 2017, 1:30 PM
Industry Electronics Amazon's upcoming streaming music service may have a $5, Echo-only tier By Shawn Knight, August 23, 2016, 7:30 AM
Wearable Tech Software Pebble's Core wearable will feature Amazon Alexa integration By Shawn Knight, June 2, 2016, 4:15 PM
Electronics The Web Now you can try the Amazon Echo with web-based Alexa simulator By Jose Vilches, May 30, 2016, 5:30 PM
Industry Software Amy, a digital assistant designed to schedule meetings, signals the arrival of task-oriented bots By Shawn Knight, April 7, 2016, 6:45 PM
Google Electronics Google is reportedly working on an Amazon Echo competitor By Shawn Knight, March 25, 2016, 1:30 PM
Mobile The Web Digital assistant bots like Siri, Cortana make the internet a smaller place and that's a problem By Devin Kate Pope, February 2, 2016, 4:15 PM
Microsoft Software Cortana can now scan your e-mail to remind you about commitments By Shawn Knight, January 25, 2016, 4:15 PM 14 comments
Electronics Amazon reportedly working on smaller, cheaper Echo digital assistant By Shawn Knight, January 11, 2016, 4:15 PM
Software The Web Facebook's new digital assistant 'M' could be a real differentiator By Shawn Knight, August 26, 2015, 4:30 PM
Microsoft Mobile Cortana for Android officially launches in beta By Shawn Knight, August 24, 2015, 4:30 PM
The Web Tech Culture 'Moneypenny' sounds a lot like Facebook's version of on-demand service provider Magic By Shawn Knight, July 14, 2015, 7:15 AM