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If you don’t use the voice assistant on a ChromeOS, macOS or Windows system, you may choose to turn off Google Assistant, Siri or Cortana.
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The voice assistant has a few new tricks up its sleeve in the latest versions of iOS and iPadOS. Here’s how to use them.
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Apple’s Shortcuts app provides a host of predefined shortcuts, many designed for work and business. Here are 10 of the most useful ones.
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Like most of us, [Peter] had a bit of extra time on his hands during quarantine and decided to take a look back at speech recognition technology in the 1970s. …read more Continue reading Speech Recognition on an Arduino Nano?
Researchers have found a thousand ways to say smart-speaker wakewords, highlighting the privacy problems. Again.
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Ex-Apple contractor doubles down on warning: Apple misusing audio recordings from the Siri voice assistant.
The post Whistleblower Says Apple Built Secret Dossier on You, via Siri appeared first on Security Boulevard.
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Smart speakers have always posed a risk to privacy and security — that’s just the price we pay for getting instant answers to life’s urgent and not-so-urgent questions the moment they arise. But it seems that many owners of the 76 million or so smart speakers on the active install …read more
In the spring of 2018, a couple in Portland, OR reported to a local news station that their Amazon Echo had recorded a conversation without their knowledge, and then sent that recording to someone in their contacts list. As it turned out, the commands Alexa followed came were issued by …read more
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By Sudais Asif
A new type of attack called “SurfingAttack” can be used against voice assistant devices like Siri.
This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Voice assistant devices can be manipulated with ultrasonic waves
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Researchers have demonstrated how voice assistants can be secretly activated without ever physically touching the device. Continue reading Siri and Google Assistant hacked in new ultrasonic attack