Voice Recognition

News The tech giant's voice search feature continues to gain momentum by supporting even more languages.

By Maggie Holland Published 17 August 12

News The cloud-based Nina service will let app users take advantage of voice controls.

By Caroline Donnelly Published 7 August 12

Reviews How does the iPhone 4S stack up against its predecessor? We take an initial overview of Apple's latest smartphone.

By Alan Lu Published 4 October 11

News The new functions are designed to make searching via Google easier and broader.

By Tom Brewster Published 15 June 11

In-depth The iPhone's operating system is great, but it's not perfect. Alan Lu details his wishlist for the upcoming iOS 5.

By Alan Lu Published 2 June 11

Reviews The newest version of Nuance's Dragon Dictate voice recognition software for Mac is finally available. Is it a second-class port of a Windows app or a real boon to productivity? Julian Prokaza dons a headset and clears his throat to find out.

By Julian Prokaza Published 15 April 11

In-depth You’re already paying for biometrics in business laptops, so is it time for your business to start using them?

By Mary Branscombe Published 13 April 11

News IBM's supercomputer may have taken on the big brains during a game of Jeopardy! but the company has no plans to tread on Google's toes in the search space.

By Maggie Holland Published 2 March 11

News Since Watson won Jeopardy!, IBM's World Community Grid has seen a 700 per cent surge in volunteers.

By Tom Brewster Published 21 February 11

In-depth Hollywood has very clear ideas of what computers are capable of. But which of its pipe dreams would actually help the modern day IT department? Simon Brew has some suggestions…

By Simon Brew Published 21 October 10