Voice News 4: The hottest news on Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant and Co.

Voice News 4: The hottest news on Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant and Co.

Berlin, Nov 13, 2019, by Florian Oberkrome

Voice News 4: The hottest news on Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant and Co.

This time we have compiled the hottest topics from the world of language services for you.

Otherwise there have been many new headlines in the last few weeks. The language services of Amazon and Google are getting new voices, the app Android Auto is becoming more and more popular, and Amazon is introducing many new Echo devices.

More hot topics are briefly summarized here:

Thanks to the Google Assistant and Duplex it will soon be possible to buy tickets without users having to call in

Microsoft's Xbox One can soon be controlled via Google Assistant

Amazon presents many new Echo products - including a ring, glasses, and the long-awaited earphones

Alexa can whisper - New features are now available for Alexa, including whisper mode and adjustable speaking speeds

Speaking of new voices - Alexa will soon sound like Samuel L. Jackson

Google Assistant gets a new selectable voice

Android Auto hits 50 million downloads! This app, in combination with the Google Assistants, makes functions such as navigation, music, and communication easier and safer to use in the car.