Walt Mossberg in Personal Technology on April 10 at 6:08 pm PT
Use the microphone icon on your virtual keyboard to dictate accurate texts, Tweets, emails and more.
Walt Mossberg in Personal Technology on December 21, 2011 at 6:04 pm PT
Important new products and services—including Ultrabooks, cloud computing and Android devices—raised questions and anticipation for the year ahead.
Arik Hesseldahl in News on December 8, 2011 at 8:59 pm PT
Tech prognosticator Mark Anderson is back in New York with his annual predictions for the world of tech in 2012.
Tricia Duryee in Commerce on December 4, 2011 at 9:00 pm PT
Michael Suraci, Xbox’s director of marketing, demonstrates the new features, which will roll out in a massive free software update, available Tuesday.
Tricia Duryee in Commerce on November 8, 2011 at 9:00 pm PT
Wal-Mart is launching its first iPad app ever and is refreshing its iPhone app, providing a glimpse of what mobile commerce will be like for the mass market.
John Paczkowski in Mobile on November 2, 2011 at 3:30 am PT
Siri is proving to be quite the driver of iPhone 4S sales.
Tricia Duryee in Commerce on October 12, 2011 at 12:59 pm PT
Yelp registered more than 8.5 million visitors in September on its mobile apps and mobile site, a number that is likely to climb even higher with a new partnership with Apple.
Tricia Duryee in News on October 6, 2011 at 7:04 pm PT
Nuance, the voice recognition technology company, has acquired Seattle-based Swype, which is known for its really popular virtual keyboard commonly found on Android phones.
Ina Fried in Mobile on October 5, 2011 at 2:25 pm PT
Voice recognition has been common on cellphones since the 1990s, but capabilities have been limited, as has accuracy. Is Siri ready to allow speech techology to turn a corner?