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الثلاثاء، 27 ديسمبر 2016

Samsung"s Galaxy S8 voice assistant to be integrated in native apps

It is still quite easy to get lost in the sea of rumors and speculations, regarding Samsung"s next big flagship. Few things are known about the eagerly-anticipated device, which is all but normal, since we are currently expecting the Galaxy S8around April next year. And even that time-frame is a rough approximation, based on rumors.
However, amid all the confusion, some official information has already surfaced, most of it regarding the phone"s voice assistant. The platform comes off as being quite ambitious, combining strong artificial intelligence with system-wide reach and an API open for third-party development. Now, a fresh new insider source claims that Samsung"s AI, currently known as Bixby will be based on Viv Labs" platform.
It appears our original hunch was true, back when the Korean giant acquired the company a few months ago. Going by Viv Labs" co-founder description of the platform, we can expect something conceptually similar to Siri, only more ..

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السبت، 26 نوفمبر 2016

The new GoPro Remo is a voice-controlled wireless remote that opens up new possibilities

One of the great new features GoPro added to its Hero5 Black and Hero Session action cameras is voice control. It really makes a lot of sense when you think about it, since most proper uses of the tough and compact recorders does often leave you with your hands preoccupied.
There are, however, some problems with this feature, like wind noise or operating the camera at a distance. While GoPro"s handy smartphone control app or simply shouting might often be an option, the company has now outed a more elegant solution. The Remo is a small voice-controlled, wireless remote that can be used with GoPro"s new voice-enabled cameras.
It can pick up and understand commands in 10 languages and then relay them to the camera at a range of up to 33 feet, or around 10 meters. There is a shutter button on it as well. The small gadget is also pretty tough and can actually be submerged to about 16 feet. As for the commands themselves, there are a total of 13 and they cover all the basics yo..

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