voice control

Remember the days when a Windows update just meant a few bug fixes, a slightly bluer taskbar, and—if you were lucky—your printer still worked afterwards? Well, those innocent times are over. With the latest April update, Windows 11 has taken a leap forward, giving rise to a shockingly smart...

Imagine a world where your Xbox doesn’t just play games or stream your favorite TV shows—it actually talks back (and not in that passive-aggressive “error code 0x80004005” way). Microsoft, purveyor of desktop drama and digital delight, has slipped on its innovation hat again, and is now...

Unleashing Voice Control: A Look into Cortana’s Legacy Versus Copilot’s Capabilities For many Windows enthusiasts, the era of Cortana evokes fond memories of commanding a computer with a simple voice command. Whether it was saying, “Hey, Cortana, shut down the computer!” or asking for help with...

Microsoft continues to push the boundaries of AI integration with the latest upgrades to its renowned Copilot, poised to redefine our digital workflows and productivity. The new enhancements, unveiled on March 21, 2025, include the innovative Think Deeper reasoning tool and a game-changing...

Windows 11’s latest Insider update, KB5053650, is taking voice control to a whole new level by embracing intuitive language. Gone are the days of rigid command structures—users can now speak naturally and expect their actions to be carried out, whether it's opening apps or navigating the...

The idea of a native Kinect-style voice interface powering Xbox Copilot AI has gamers and tech enthusiasts buzzing with possibilities. Imagine a world where you can talk to your console mid-game without ever putting your phone aside—a world where Microsoft's advanced AI is at your beck and call...

Copilot on Windows: "Press to Talk" Begins Rolling Out to Windows Insiders Hello Windows Insiders! Microsoft has just kicked off the rollout of a new update for the Copilot app on Windows through the Microsoft Store, and one of the most exciting features is the introduction of the "Press to...

Native Windows Copilot: Sleek UI, Voice Control, and Edge AI Ads Microsoft’s AI journey on Windows takes a giant leap forward with a refreshed, native version of Copilot—complete with a modern design, voice control, and seamless integration into the Windows 11 ecosystem. This upgrade marks a...

In the whirlwind world of technology, there’s nothing quite as exhilarating as the ability to control your device with just your voice. Whether done out of pure convenience or necessity, voice control is a rapidly evolving feature that has much to offer for Windows users. Below, we’ll dive into...

In the ever-evolving landscape of technology, staying up-to-date with the latest operating system features is crucial for enhancing productivity and security. Microsoft has recently rolled out an extensive Windows update, which includes a treasure trove of new features and improvements tailored...

The[/url] Lenovo Auto Twist AI PC, described as a proof of concept (POC), offers fascinating new features that could revolutionize the laptop experience. Unlike traditional laptops, the Auto Twist doesn't require manual effort; it can open and close seamlessly through voice commands. The device...

Hello, This alert is for people with disabilities who use Dragon NaturallySpeaking 15! Windows 11 does not support Firefox, Google Chrome, and Google email. Microsoft's Edge browser does not support voice commands due to the demise of Internet ExplorerLink Removed There has never been a voice...

PLEASE NOTE: This is an alert for the disabled community that uses Dragon NaturallySpeaking 15! It is impossible to use Firefox, Google Chrome, and Google email with Windows 11. Due to the demise of Internet Explorer, I switched to Firefox after Microsoft's Edge browser was not voice-enabled...

ALERT to the disabled community who uses Dragon NaturallySpeaking 15! Windows 11 is NO GOOD. It doesn't allow any commands for using key applications, such as Firefox and Google Chrome and Google email. The Microsoft browser of Edge is also not voice-enabled, which is why I changed to using...

Link Removed Cortana helps make your life easier by making it easy to control your smart home devices from afar. Rush out of the house and forget to turn off the lights? No problem, just pull out your phone, open the Cortana app and say, “Hey Cortana, turn off the lights,” and she’ll take care...

It’s exciting to kick off the new year with our incredible partners at CES, the world’s gathering place for people who love consumer technology. As I walked the floor and met with our partners, it’s been amazing to see the amount of innovation in the Windows ecosystem and the trends that will...

Link Removed If you’re like me, you use Cortana to regularly add reminders, so you don’t miss anything at work or home. Which is why I’ve asked Cortana to remind me to check out the new voice-activated speaker our partners at Harman Kardon are releasing on Sunday, October 22 – the Harman Kardon...

BUDDY the parrot showed he’s a pretty clever boy by mimicking his owner to order online shopping via Amazon’s Alexa voice-controlled system. Shocked Corienne Pretorius could not work out how she had requested a £10 set of gift boxes until she realised her African grey had bought them. Link...

Beginning today the Link Removed is available to download for free from the Windows Store onto all Windows 10 devices. Built for Windows 10, the FXNOW app features Cortana integration, allowing you to launch the app with your voice, as well as Live Tiles, which if pinned to your Start menu...

Starting with the Windows 10 Anniversary Update, Microsoft Edge will support the Speech Synthesis APIs defined in the W3C Web Speech API Specification. These APIs allow websites to convert text to audible speech with customizable voice and language settings. With them, website developers can add...