What’s the obvious downside for always-on devices that constantly listen for commands? They’re always listening. Voice-activated tech uses microphones that listen for wake words, meaning they can hear ...

Voice-activated technology has become increasingly prevalent in recent years, with devices such as smart speakers and virtual assistants quickly gaining popularity among users. These applications are ...

With Instagram shop tabs, X ad spots, and TikTok shop videos getting even more prescient than usual, consumers are still throwing up warning signals that our devices are selling our data to the ...

I use my voice to get a lot done. Siri sets meetings for me, silences my phone, and lots more. Tap or click for five simple voice commands you’ll use all the time. An Amazon Echo can help you find ...

There’s little to no evidence suggesting that “your devices are listening to you,” but that hasn’t stopped people from believing big tech is monitoring every word they say. Now, a marketing subsidiary ...

You don't need to let these companies listen to you 24/7 in order to have a few convenient gadgets.

ABI Research has observed that several market, technology and regulatory audio trends are beginning to converge, marking the arrival of a new wave of innovation within the mainstream consumer, ...

Audio series platform Pocket FM has announced its integration with Amazon Alexa, making its full library of long-form audio series available to Alexa users in India. The launch marks the first market ...