Liz Gannes in News on October 31, 2013 at 11:53 am PT
Google improved voice search by 20 percent last year, and then another 25 percent this year, it said today.
Ina Fried in Mobile on October 3, 2013 at 4:30 am PT
The company will use the added cash as part of its bid to go from searching for apps to searching within apps.
Liz Gannes in Product News on September 30, 2013 at 6:00 am PT
Agent responds to text messages when you’re driving, puts your phone in silent mode during meetings and remembers where you’re parked.
Ina Fried in Mobile on September 12, 2013 at 5:00 am PT
In an interview, Genevieve Bell says that what was once a series of interactions between man and machine is in the process of morphing into a real relationship. Siri is just the beginning.
Liz Gannes in Product News on August 14, 2013 at 11:01 am PT
You can now ask Google “Is my flight on time?” “When will my package arrive?” “What are my plans for tomorrow?” and “Show me my photos from Thailand.”
Lauren Goode in Product News on August 1, 2013 at 12:00 pm PT
A breakdown of the Moto X, iPhone 5 and Samsung Galaxy S4, by the numbers. (Only you can decide how it “feels in the hand”.)
Liz Gannes in Mobile on June 17, 2013 at 8:15 am PT
Before we get autonomous cars, apps like voice news readers and context-dependent personal assistants might help drivers be a little more safe.
Liz Gannes in D11 on May 30, 2013 at 11:34 am PT
“It’s not just the operating system, but it’s the services on top of it,” Pichai said.
Ina Fried in D11 on May 30, 2013 at 11:11 am PT
The Siris of tomorrow will be able to do far more than tell you when to pack an umbrella.