In 2016, Google said that 20 percent of all mobile queries were voice searches. Since that time, the number of virtual assistants in US...

Apple has recently made some significant changes to both Siri and Safari, with potentially far-reaching implications for digital...

According to a report in Financial Times, Amazon is working on “smart glasses” powered by its intelligent agent, Alexa. The report says...

Most of what was announced today has already been written about at length because of leaks. So the drama that used to come with Apple...

A new survey of more than 2,000 US consumers from Morning Consult finds almost exactly one-third of consumers are either very interested...

As anticipated, Apple introduced its Amazon Echo and Google Home competitor today at WWDC, its developer conference in San Jose. The...

Apple might announce its long-rumored Siri-powered smart speaker during the company’s annual developer conference next week, according to...

Amazon Echo, housing the Alexa intelligent agent According to a new analysis and forecast from eMarketer, Amazon owns 70 percent of the...

Alexander Supertramp / Shutterstock.com In January, Stone Temple Consulting released a virtual assistant consumer survey showing the...

At a time when risky ads can cause a backlash (e.g., Pepsi), Burger King just did something ingeniously (or annoyingly) calculated to...

Personal assistants (PAs) aren’t just digital assistants that can be used to perform routine tasks. They’re also the future of SEO....

Earlier this year we reported that Cortana was coming to the Android lockscreen. Now it has officially launched. Here are some of the...

Amazon Echo, housing the Alexa intelligent agent In the past year or so, a new marketing channel has emerged around bots and intelligent...

In George Orwell’s classic dystopian novel, “1984,” every house is equipped with a Telescreen, a monitoring device enabling government...

Earlier today, Google announced that you will now be able shop with Google Assistant on Google Home. This duplicates functionality...

When Apple bought Siri in 2010, it ushered in the era of the virtual assistant. It was a truly differentiated feature vs. Android phones....

Investment research firm Consumer Intelligence Research Partners (CIRP) has estimated that there are now 8.2 million US homes with Amazon...

Because Microsoft’s mobile operating system has a tiny share of the smartphone market, the company has been forced to get creative about...

dennizn / Shutterstock.com There’s one thing that remains true about SEO: it’s always changing. One of the big changes that we’re...

Amazon’s Alexa now has more than 7,000 “skills” (voice apps), according to a presentation given at CES (the Computer Electronics Show) by...