Build a voice assistant on Raspberry Pi using ElevenLabs and Open Meteo, so you get live forecasts hands free.

The launch is one part of Amazon's effort to bring its LLM-powered voice and digital assistant to every device — whether ...

The automaker is bringing most of the work in house to reduce costs and retain control.

Amazon announced a dedicated Alexa+ website, enabling users to interact with the virtual assistant in a manner similar to how ...

Amazon has launched Alexa+ on the web at Alexa.com, giving its assistant a ChatGPT-style interface as it expands into shopping, Ring, and Prime Video.

Home Assistant has its own built-in voice assistant called Assist. I use Home Assistant Cloud to handle the natural language processing, and Assist can work well for controlling devices, querying the ...

Apple’s long-awaited Siri upgrade is nearly here, signaling the biggest overhaul yet as Apple races to make its voice assistant truly intelligent.

While I enjoy tinkering with Home Assistant to make my smart devices work, I ensure all of them are manageable locally. While axing most cloud-dependent services, the only thing I miss is voice ...

Developed for people diagnosed with ALS, Talk to Me, Goose! turns short recordings into a text-to-speech tool that doesn’t sound robotic.

Blake has over a decade of experience writing for the web, with a focus on mobile phones, where he covered the smartphone boom of the 2010s and the broader tech scene. When he's not in front of a ...

Investors have plowed billions of dollars into AI startups that promise to help answer annoying customer service calls for businesses big and small. PolyAI has just raised a new round on a $750 ...

Follow ZDNET: Add us as a preferred source on Google. Inside our homes, though, Amazon Alexa has become the most popular virtual assistant in the US and around the world, as a widely adopted virtual ...