This is already the third issue of our Voice News and, as always, we bring to you the most important headlines from the world of cloud-based voice services.
Exciting things are happening at Amazon Alexa. The company is cooperating with the British National Health Service (NHS) in order to save costs in the healthcare system. Google Assistant is currently testing new features such as ordering and paying for food without an external app, and sending messages from the lock screen. Bixby is also busy testing as Samsung has officially launched its own store for voice apps, at least in the USA and South Korea.
All other exciting topics are briefly summarized below.
- Amazon Alexa cooperates with the National Health Service (NHS)
- With the Google Assistant you can soon order food - without an external app
- Google Assistant takes the next step towards hands-free: Sending texts from the lock screen being tested
- Bixby gets its own voice app store