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Nuance, makers of software in Apple’s Siri, explores possible sale to Samsung
Speech-recognition software maker Nuance Communications Inc…
Apple working on Siri for future Apple TV device, iOS 7.1 code reveals
Code found within the iOS 7.1 SDK suggests that Siri is headed to the Apple TV…
This is what Apple’s Siri on steroids might look like
Imagine if Apple’s Siri voice-command feature could enable users to control…
OS X Mavericks: How to control your Mac with your voice
Enabling speech control in OS X Mavericks is easy….
Why the iWatch is a big deal for Apple investors
Speculation about the iWatch started gaining steam in early 2013…
How to teach Apple’s Siri some manners
By default, Siri doesn’t know when you’ve ended a question or command…
Apple to open Siri to third-party apps, sources say
Apple engineers are reportedly redesigning Siri so that the iOS voice-driven personal assistant…
Third-party apps with Siri integration expected to play key role in Apple’s ‘iWatch’
Apple is apparently working to open up Siri…
Google confident of beating Apple in race to intelligent devices
Google has predicted its dominant web search engine will mean it will beat Apple…
iWatch: Why Apple’s Siri could be the killer smartwatch app
The wearable revolution is real and it’s coming fast…
Piper Jaffray: Apple’s Siri edges out Google’s Now in personal assistant bake-off
The primary improvement between Siri in iOS 6 and iOS 7 came from its performance in…
Apple patent application details Siri using crowd-sourced information to broaden answer database
Apple’s Siri may soon get more of a human touch…
Apple’s Siri chief defects to Samsung to build ‘SAMI’ connected device platform
The engineer who oversaw development of Apple’s Siri technology…
Apple’s Siri to exit beta stage with iOS 7
With the iPhone 4S launch nearly two years ago, Apple introduced Siri…
Carl Icahn’s ulterior motive: To get Apple to buy Nuance
Investment tycoon Carl Icahn has been bullish on Apple lately…
Siri to shed dependency on cloud? Apple testing offline version of Dictation voice input for iOS devices
Apple is testing a local, offline version of Dictation voice input…
AAA study: Brain can’t text while driving even with hands free; Apple’s Siri Eyes Free not evaluated
Using voice-to-text messaging, included in systems such as…
Nuance CEO finally confirms its voice recognition tech is part of Apple’s Siri
We are the fundamental provider of voice recognition for Apple…
Apple’s updated Siri now quotes Strunk, Jefferson, chiding users’ long-winded requests
In a quiet server-side update, Apple has given Siri the ability…
Analyst: No Siri for Mac in Apple’s forthcoming OS X 10.9
Apple’s next version of OS X will probably not include Siri…
Flawed distracted driving study fails to evaluate Apple’s Siri Eyes Free
A widely publicized study that reported that voice assistants like Apple’s Siri…
Siri for the Mac
The question’s not if Siri is coming to the Mac, but when…
The next evolution of user interfaces
With the introduction of the iPhone, Apple introduced the touch UI…
Amazon acquires Siri-like Evi app for $26 million; prelude to an Amazon phone?
When Siri arrived on the iPhone 4S it seemed like a magic piece of software…
Chinese company files lawsuit claiming Apple copied Siri personal assistant
Shanghai’s Zhizhen Network Technology Co. claims Apple infringed its patent…
General Motors TV ad promotes Apple’s Siri Eyes Free (with video)
General Motors’ has debuted a new TV ad on U.S. broadcast and cable networks…
General Motors’ Chevrolet Sonic, Spark first to offer iPhone, iPad, iPod touch users Siri Eyes Free integration
2013 Chevrolet Sonic and Spark vehicles with Chevrolet MyLink are now available with Apple’s Siri…
Siri: The ace up Apple’s sleeve
When Apple bought Siri, former CEO Steve Jobs saw the technology’s productivity…
Honda and Acura to deliver Apple’s Siri Eyes Free on select 2013 vehicles
American Honda today announced it will integrate support for Siri…
Verizon had deal to put Siri exclusively on Android phones before Apple bought the company
In February 2010, three weeks after Siri debuted as an independently developed iPhone app…
Apple job posting seeks hire to improve Siri’s wit, zeal, and overall banter
Apple’s virtual assistant Siri may have its roots in a Pentagon-funded AI research…
Apple job posting suggests Siri coming in more languages
“The new languages on the job list include: Arabic, Norwegian, Dutch, Swedish, Finnish, and Danish…
Kontra: Is Siri really Apple’s future?
Siri is a promise of a new computing environment, enormously empowering to the ordinary user…
Why does Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer consider Apple’s Siri the perfect search engine?
“While Yahoo! was once a major player in search – even as late as 3 years ago – they essentially outsourced their search know-how to Microsoft Bing in a deal that former CEO Carol Bartz signed with Steve Ballmer 3 years ago,” Eric Jackson writes for Forbes. “The deal hasn’t worked out for Yahoo! and […]
Analyst: For Nuance, Apple’s new iPhone 5 a mixed bag
Shares of speech recognition software maker Nuance Communications edged…
Siri co-founder Adam Cheyer leaves Apple, sources say
Adam Cheyer, an engineer who helped build the Siri voice-recognition software…
IBM making smartphone version of Watson
International Business Machines researchers spent four years developing Watson…
Google admits Siri is the future of web search, introduces Siri-like app for iOS (with video)
Google told reporters today that the future of web search looks identical to Apple’s Siri…
Ten tips for successful iOS and OS X voice dictation
Apple brought simple voice dictation to millions of iOS users and now Mac users can join the party…
Taiwan university sues Apple in U.S. over Siri, speech recognition patents
A Taiwan university has filed a patent infringement suit against Apple Inc in a U.S. court…
Google’s data head start over Apple’s Siri
Google-411, or Google Local Voice Search is ostensibly a product…