Voice Recognition

Facebook acquires Wit.ai, a voice recognition firm

Facebook acquired a company that makes voice recognition technology for wearable devices and Internet- connected appliances, the latest sign of its ambition to extend its reach beyond computers and smartphones.

Voice biometrics: Applications that put voice recognition to use

Status updates via voice? Facebook buys speech recognition app

Facebook Management Director Tom Stocky said in a blog post on Monday, "Voice technology has become an increasingly important way for people to navigate mobile devices and the web."

Status updates via voice? Facebook buys speech recognition app

Facebook Management Director Tom Stocky said in a blog post on Monday, "Voice technology has become an increasingly important way for people to navigate mobile devices and the web."

How we recognise voices: Through coding and prototypes!

Our brain is able to identify people's voices by comparing them against an internal 'average voice' prototype, neuroscientists say.

Barclays brings on Nuance to set up voice-recognition for phone banking

Pins and security questions are old stuff. Barclays Wealth now recognises a customer’s voice within 30 seconds of a phone call to grant them

Amazon reportedly buys voice assistant app Evi for $26 million

How can Amazon be too far away when Apple and Google are all going the personal assistant way? Reports have it that Amazon has bought Evi...

Google says future of web search will be like 'Star Trek'

What if saying 'hey, computer' was all it'd take you to make your ‘searches’ on Google each day? If Google's Search Head,

Amazon buys speech-recognition company Ivona

Amazon.com Inc said on Thursday that it acquired speech-recognition company Ivona Software, a sign the world's largest Internet retailer may...

LG Electronics launches 84-inch Ultra HD 3D TV in India

The 84-inch Ultra HD 3D TV range is available in the price range of Rs 17, 00,000. The new series hits the Indian market from November 1, 2012.