Posts Tagged: Alexa
Other Barks & Bites, Friday May 24: Coons Requests Info on Alexa Privacy, Congress Pushes 101 Reform, and Qualcomm Will Appeal Its Loss to the FTC
This week in Other Barks & Bites: Chinese state media pushes back on the United States’ claims of intellectual property theft; a bipartisan coalition from both houses of …
Amazon.com: A Retail Giant With Major Counterfeit, Piracy and Data Privacy Issues
It’s not just counterfeits of gadgets or luxury fashion items available for sale on Amazon, lining the already deep pockets of Bezos. As we’ve noted …
Amazon’s Big Brother Technologies: Tracking Life Milestones and Predicting a User’s Future Location
With data privacy concerns at the forefront in the wake of the Cambridge Analytica data scandal, it seems that Amazon isn’t completely in the clear when …
Tech Giants Maintain Dominance By Copying Technologies
Although it’s not illegal to earn a profit, unfair business practices in the pursuit of holding a monopoly over an entire industry led to the breakup …
Apple Files Patent for Recognizing Whispered Voice Commands
One digital assistant technology developed by Apple allowing Siri to respond to whispered voice commands is disclosed by U.S. Patent Application 20170358301, titled Digital Assistant Providing Whispered …
Amazon, Google, Microsoft and Apple will lead intelligent virtual assistant sector over the next few years
We’re three months into 2017 and already the early returns are showing that this year should be a banner one for intelligent voice assistant technologies. The 2017 Voice …
Intelligent virtual assistants will support one-fifth of all human interactions with smartphones by 2019
The next decade should see a major increase in intelligent virtual assistants with market research firms predicting that the market will grow at a compound annual growth …