New Technology : Forget Siri: 4 Ways Your Phone is About to Get Smarter

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All three of the major phone platforms now have their own voice. Apple has Siri, Microsoft has Cortana, and Google has the somewhat less sassy Google Now. These systems let you handle basic tasks through voice control. Each is a sort of virtual secretary that can answer simple questions, open apps, make notes, and relay messages. They’re useful, but they’re also frustratingly limited. They can’t do anything they weren’t explicitly programmed for, and many tasks are simply beyond their abilities. However, there are a number of technologies being developed that are going to dramatically improve these systems — and they’re going...

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