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TVS Motor launches electric scooter with three variants under iQube brand

Vehicles will have a higher range of 140 km on a single charge and intelligent features such as 7-inch TFT touchscreen and clean UI, Alexa skill set, among others

Amazon Alexa to provide info on Covid-19 testing centres, vaccines in India

Amazon Alexa can now help users in India with Covid-19-related information, including details of nearest testing centres and vaccination points as well as answer queries about inoculation

EU antitrust regulators turn focus on Siri, Alexa and Google Assistant

The EU antitrust watchdog said respondents cited worries over certain exclusivity and tying practices related to voice assistants

Amazon's Alexa can now greet people via Ring Doorbell Pro, says Report

Amazon is adding Alexa to its Ring Video Doorbell Pro, giving it the ability to talk to people when they visit your home.

Alexa can now act on its hunches to automatically do tasks for you

Amazon has rolled out a new feature called "hunches" that allows Alexa to proactively complete tasks around the house, such as turning off lights, based on your habits and frequent requests.

Amazon opens Alexa's advanced AI for firms to build their own assistants

The 'Alexa Custom Assistant' is now available anywhere Alexa is supported, including in India

Amazon to turn Alexa into chatbot, allow users to type and chat with it

Amazon is testing typing functionality for Alexa on iOS devices which will allow users to send messages to Alexa rather than using voice

Bachchan at your beck and call: How tech produces his baritone for Alexa

Every word spoken by "Alexa Bachchan" is computer-generated, not a recording

'Enchanting baritone': Amitabh Bachchan is the new voice of Amazon's Alexa

Alexa will sound exactly like Bachchan no matter what question he is answering without needing to record every word in his voice in the studio

Soon, Amazon Alexa will speak in Amitabh Bachchan's voice: Details here

Set to launch next year as a paid voice skill for Alexa, Amitabh Bachchan's voice will be available for commonly used Alexa offerings

Flipkart seeks to tap next 200 million users using voice tech amid pandemic

Introduction of 'voice assistant' on grocery is helping Flipkart bring conversational commerce and aims to fast-track adoption of e-commerce by Bharat consumers

Voice is the new normal: Now, you can ask Alexa, 'What's my bank balance'

Voice banking will provide convenience, but use Alexa and Google Assistant via secured APIs

Now, students can improve their English with this skill on Amazon Alexa

This skill, now available on Amazon Alexa-supported devices, brings with it a whole collection of stories, fun facts, trivia, quizzes and rewards

Alexa can now give traffic updates, severe weather alerts and more

Customers can also watch NBA video highlights on any Alexa-enabled device with a screen. It can also provide updates on the 2020 US presidential election.

Apollo Hospitals starts voice app on Alexa for booking doctor appointments

The service will connect users to over 3,500 super-specialty and multi-specialty doctors at 72 Apollo Hospitals, and enable them to choose Apollo clinics and 3,500

Amazon brings Alexa to automobiles with the launch of Echo Auto: Know more

Echo Auto uses a car's 12V charging socket or USB port and connects to the car's stereo system for audio playback using auxiliary cable or Bluetooth

What's the price of getting your data? More data

A new California privacy law gives consumers the right to see and delete their data. But getting access often requires giving up more personal details

World of artificial humans

Neon can be a real game changer

Move over Siri, Alexa: Say hello to world's first 'artificial human' NEON

Pranav Mistry-led Samsung STAR Labs unveils 'artificial' human at Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas

Your Alexa, Google Home may stop speaking if parliament passes new data law

This bill, according to industry experts, will have a far-reaching impact on companies in almost every sector - from the digital commerce to banking, health care and even automobile industry