Sunday, July 01, 2018
Three women are the wits behind Google Assistant's personality
The Assistant audio-records every user request, which has raised privacy concerns. Users can delete their data stored by Google, a process that can take up to six months for the data to be completely gone, according to the privacy policy.
Nearly half of American households with broadband service use voice-activated technology, through humanizing technology like the Assistant, Apple’s Siri or Amazon’s Alexa, according to Parks Associates, a marketing research firm.
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Wednesday, December 11, 2013
Samsung Galaxy, Apple iPad among all-in-one tablets reshaping consumer electronics
The winnowing raises the stakes in the rivalry between iPad maker Apple; Samsung Electronics Co., which produces the Galaxy line of devices; and Amazon.com Inc., with its Kindle Fire tablets.
Consumer polls by research firm Parks Associates show that iPads are the most sought-after gadget gift for the second straight holiday season, compared with televisions and laptops in previous years.
In total, tablet shipments are on pace to rise more than 54 percent this year to 22 ...read more