Review: Samsung's Galaxy S4 less innovative than it seems
When Samsung announced its new Galaxy S4 in March, it put some serious doubts into this longtime iPhone user.
May 09, 2013
2.6 / 5 (27)
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May 09, 2013
2.6 / 5 (27)
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How Siri, Google Now respond to five questions
With Google's voice assistant now available on iPhones and iPads, The Associated Press used an iPad Mini to throw five test questions at Google Now and Siri on Monday afternoon in New York. ...
Apr 29, 2013
3.4 / 5 (7)
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Google's virtual assistant invades Siri's turf (Update)
Google is trying to upstage Siri, the sometimes droll assistant that answers questions and helps people manage their lives on Apple's iPhone and iPad. The duel began Monday with the release of a free iPhone ...
Apr 29, 2013
5 / 5 (2)
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Apple in court in China over 'Siri' claim (Update)
Apple appeared in a Shanghai court on Wednesday, accused by a Chinese firm of copying software used for the "Siri" personal assistant on its hugely popular iPhones.
Mar 27, 2013
5 / 5 (7)
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Review: Despite flaws, voice search has potential
I never thought I'd be telling my phone what to do. But I often find myself talking to various digital assistants—Siri on the iPhone and Google Now on Android devices—to request driving directions, restaurant recommendations ...
Mar 06, 2013
2 / 5 (4)
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Appeals court denies review on Samsung phone ban
A US appeals court Thursday refused to reconsider an an appeal from Apple that sought a ban on Google-branded Samsung smartphones amid the patent fight between the two companies.
Jan 31, 2013
4.5 / 5 (13)
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Apple's next trick? Wearable tech, analyst says
Apple's next big venture could be wearable technology, starting with a "smart watch."
Jan 03, 2013
2.3 / 5 (20)
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GM cars to use Apple voice assistant Siri
General Motors said Tuesday it will integrate Apple's voice-activated software Siri in some of its cars next year to allow iPhone users to perform hands-free tasks.
Nov 27, 2012
1 / 5 (7)
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Microsoft wins applause for tone-preserving translation (w/ Video)
(Phys.org)—Speech recognition in computers is an ongoing story with years of little progress in between. Even such programs as Siri have inspired derisive tales of how Siri renders flubs. Microsoft Chief ...
Nov 10, 2012
4.6 / 5 (17)
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iPhone's Siri 'directs Chinese to brothels'
Concerns that the Chinese version of the Apple iPhone's new voice-activated assistant "Siri" directs users to brothels has been raised by netizens and lawyers, state media said Monday.
Oct 29, 2012
4.1 / 5 (8)
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US appeals court lifts ban on Samsung-Google phone (Update)
A US appeals court Thursday lifted a sales ban on Google-branded Samsung smartphones in a patent fight with Apple, saying there was no evidence sales were driven by features copied from the iPhone.
Oct 11, 2012
3.9 / 5 (7)
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Researchers examine how characteristics of automated voice systems affect users' experience
The personality and gender of the automated voices you hear when calling your credit card company or receiving directions from your GPS navigational system may have an unconscious effect on your perception of the technology. ...
Sep 21, 2012
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Review: IOS 6 disappointing, but worth downloading
The iPhone 5 isn't the only product Apple is updating this week. On Wednesday it released a new version of iOS, the software that underlies its handheld devices.
Sep 21, 2012
1 / 5 (4)
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New Apple mobile software to get maps, Siri update
A new iPhone is getting much of the attention, but Apple's older phones will get a software upgrade this fall as well. A new operating system sports a different mapping service and a built-in bond with Facebook.
Sep 12, 2012
1.2 / 5 (6)
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Can Tim Cook make Apple his own?
Tim Cook is no Steve Jobs - and so far, that hasn't been a problem for Apple Inc.
Sep 12, 2012
2.3 / 5 (3)
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