The race to save indigenous languages using automatic speech recognition
Michael Running Wolf still has that old TI-89 graphing calculator he used in high school that helped propel his interest in technology.
Oct 11, 2021
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Facebook rolls out Live Audio Rooms, podcasts in new push to take on Clubhouse
Facebook has officially jumped into the audio space.
Jun 21, 2021
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Consumer & Gadgets
Study explores how the elderly use smart speaker technology
Researchers from Bentley University, in partnership with Waltham Council on Aging in Massachusetts, and as part of a study funded by the National Science Foundation, have been exploring how the elderly use smart speakers ...
Jun 17, 2021
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Engineering
'PrivacyMic': For a smart speaker that doesn't eavesdrop
Microphones are perhaps the most common electronic sensor in the world, with an estimated 320 million listening for our commands in the world's smart speakers. The trouble is that they're capable of hearing everything else, ...
Jun 09, 2021
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Security
FBI names pipeline cyberattackers as company promises return
Hit by a cyberattack, the operator of a major U.S. fuel pipeline said Monday it hopes to have services mostly restored by the end of the week as the FBI and administration officials identified the culprits as a gang of criminal ...
May 11, 2021
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Consumer & Gadgets
Sounds familiar: A speaker identity-controllable framework for machine speech translation
Robots today have come a long way from their early inception as insentient beings meant primarily for mechanical assistance to humans. Today, they can assist us intellectually and even emotionally, getting ever better at ...
Apr 26, 2021
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Business
Now playing on Sonos: High-resolution music from streaming service Qobuz
Wireless speaker maker Sonos is blasting high-resolution music.
Mar 24, 2021
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Consumer & Gadgets
Apple to discontinue original HomePod and says it will focus efforts on HomePod mini
Apple will discontinue its original HomePod four years after first releasing the smart speaker.
Mar 15, 2021
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Consumer & Gadgets
Studying trust in autonomous products
While a certain level of trust is needed for autonomous cars and smart technologies to reach their full potential, these technologies are not infallible—hence why we're supposed to keep our hands on the wheel of self-driving ...
Dec 08, 2020
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Consumer & Gadgets
Apple's HomePod Mini review: Attractive price, more useful than Google speakers
Apple is late to the consumer priced smart speaker market, but it finally joined Amazon and Google with the $99 HomePod Mini.
Nov 16, 2020
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