Sonos has announced Beam, a soundbar incorporating a HDMI ARC for the very first time, in addition to Siri voice control and AirPlay 2.
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New Features Coming to iOS 12
Coming into WWDC, Apple hinted that iOS 12 would focus less on major new features and more on improving performance and eliminating bugs and that is exactly what we got with a few extras.
How Jinni Gets Alexa, Siri, and Google Assistant Into One Portable Device
Want to access Siri, Alexa, and Google Assistant from one device without any other hardware? Jinni—pronounced “genie”—helps you do just that by offering a take-along device you can use almost anywhere, even if you don’t own an Echo or Google Home.
New Siri Voices on the iPhone 8 Plus
The CBT Team checks out some of the new Siri voices and how to make it your default voice for the new iPhone 8 Plus.
How Alexa, Siri, , Google Assistant Can be Listening Without You Knowing It
Voice assistants connected to smartphones and other devices have been hijacked using sounds above the range of human hearing. Once in, hackers have been able to make phone calls, post on social media and disconnect wireless services, among other things.
No Home Button On iPhone 8? Siri May Be Activated By Holding Sleep/Wake Button
In the absence of a physical Home button, Apple’s so-called “iPhone 8” may allow users to activate Siri by holding down the Sleep/Wake button if they prefer not to do so using the voice command “Hey Siri”. That’s according to iOS developer Guilherme Rambo, based on a discovery he has made in source code that points to the possibility.
Enhanced Siri on iOS 11 Beta
In this podcast, James Oates takes a listen to the new enhanced Siri voice on iOS 11. He also checks out Siri’s ability to translate phrases into other languages. He then tests out the new type to Siri feature, and talks about Siri suggestions.
Who is Smarter, Alexa, Cortana, Google Assistant or Siri?
On the heels of the success of the Amazon digital personal assistant Alexa we have seen an explosion in the personal assistant realm with Google, Microsoft, Apple and recently with Samsung introducing Bixby. So which one of these assistants is smarter?
Hey Siri: Welcome to macOS Sierra.
In this demo, James Oates shows us how to setup and configure Siri on the Mac. He shows us how to enable Siri, choose a language, select a voice for Siri, enable voice feedback, select which microphone Siri will use, determine which keyboard shortcut will activate Siri, leave or remove Siri from your menu bar, enable location services, and how to allow Siri and dictation permission to access location services,
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