- Voice Search, Purchases Have Taken Off, And Brands Need To Get On Board
Mobile Insider, Karlene Lukovitz - Thursday, June 30, 2022
About a third of Americans now use voice assistants for purchasing. Si ...
- Hey Siri And Alexa: Make Way For A New Wave Of Branded Voice Assistants
Digital News Daily, Eric Turkington - Friday, April 15, 2022
Big tech's grip on consumers' attention means they effectively "own the rail ...
- Amazon, Apple, Google, Meta Face New EU Regs: Could Alter Business Models
Search & Performance Marketing Daily, Laurie Sullivan - Friday, March 25, 2022
The European Union passed landmark antitrust regulations late Thursday. The regulations, expect ...
- Microsoft Gains Approval For Nuance Communications Acquisition From European Commission
Search & Performance Marketing Daily, Laurie Sullivan - Tuesday, December 21, 2021
The European Commission granted Microsoft approval on Tuesday to close on i ...
- Netflix Adds Voice Assistant Technology SoundHound
Search & Performance Marketing Daily, Laurie Sullivan - Monday, December 20, 2021
The deal means that smart TV set-top manufacturers can now integrate Netflix ...
- VW President Talks About EV Acceptance
Drive Time, Tanya Gazdik - Monday, September 27, 2021
EVs need to be talked about in a positive way by peop ...
- Disney Gets Its Own Amazon Voice Assistant, Hey, Disney!
Digital News Daily, Karlene Lukovitz - Wednesday, September 29, 2021
The assistant will feature Disney characters' voices and call up more th ...
- General Motors, Amazon Intro OnStar Guardian For Home Use
Marketing Daily, Tanya Gazdik - Sunday, September 26, 2021
The hands-free Alexa skill makes it easy for customers to get he ...
- Honda, Google Expand Collaboration On Connected Services
Marketing Daily, Tanya Gazdik - Thursday, September 23, 2021
Honda plans to begin integrating Google built-in with the all-new model th ...
- What Happened To Voice Search?
Search & Performance Insider, Laurie Sullivan - Thursday, September 23, 2021
Only 18% of voice-search users surveyed search for products or services ...
- Google Podcast Recommendations Has New Requirements
Search & Performance Marketing Daily, Laurie Sullivan - Thursday, August 12, 2021
Google will enforce new requirements for podcast RSS feeds beginning on Septemb ...
- Where Are All The Voice Assistants?
Media Insider, Cory Treffiletti - Wednesday, July 28, 2021
Why aren't these tools being used everywhere, every day? The answer li ...
- EU Regulators Concerned About Dominance Of Amazon, Apple, Google Assistants
Around the Net in Search Marketing, Laurie Sullivan - Wednesday, June 9, 2021
The European Commission comments come after a year-long inquiry into voice assistan ...
- Google LaMDA Makes Conversation With You
Search & Performance Insider, Laurie Sullivan - Tuesday, May 18, 2021
Google loves language. LaMDA, announced today, is the next breakthrough for t ...
- Amazon Must Face Children's Privacy Claims Over Voiceprint Collection
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Saturday, April 24, 2021
In a defeat for Amazon, a federal appellate court said Friday th ...
- Microsoft Acquires Speech-Recognition Firm Nuance In A Deal Valued At Nearly $20B
Search & Performance Marketing Daily, Laurie Sullivan - Monday, April 12, 2021
Nuance is a pioneer in conversational AI and cloud-based ambient clinical intelligen ...
- Google Says Its Ads Are Not Based On Personal Gmail Data, Rolls Out Email Privacy Options
Search & Performance Marketing Daily, Laurie Sullivan - Monday, November 16, 2020
Google wants to make it perfectly clear it does not use person ...
- Google Assistant Opens, Searches, Completes Functions In Mobile Apps Using Voice
Search & Performance Marketing Daily, Laurie Sullivan - Thursday, October 8, 2020
Google announced this week the ability to open and search in Andro ...
- Hold For Me, Google Says
Around the Net in Search Marketing, Laurie Sullivan - Thursday, October 1, 2020
A feature coming to Google’s Pixel 5 smartphones lets people put the ...
- SEMRush Study Finds Only 1% Overlap In Answers To Same Voice Queries
Around the Net in Search Marketing, Laurie Sullivan - Tuesday, September 1, 2020
Interesting findings from SEMRush's latest voice research found Google Assistant, Siri, a ...
- Audio Content Remains Strong Among Remote Workers As Local News, Radio, Podcasts, Music Thrive: Nielsen
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, August 18, 2020
Nielsen says 23% of remote workers listen every day to "spoken wor ...
- Amazon Alexa Skills Found To Leak Banking History, User Names, Phone Numbers
Search & Performance Marketing Daily, Laurie Sullivan - Friday, August 14, 2020
The report should make marketers and developers who create skills for voi ...
- Microsoft Spins Off Chinese Chatbot Xiaoice
Search & Performance Marketing Daily, Laurie Sullivan - Tuesday, July 14, 2020
Microsoft is spinning off its AI-based chatbot technology, Xiaoice, into a stand-alo ...
- Hello Marketers -- Voice Still Frustrates Users
Search & Performance Insider, Laurie Sullivan - Tuesday, June 30, 2020
Voice search has a long way to go before it will repla ...
- Grocery Store Chain Works With Google To Implement Voice Shopping System
Around the Net in Search Marketing, Laurie Sullivan - Tuesday, June 16, 2020
Carrefour announced Tuesday it will work with Google to launch a voice-bas ...
- Alexa, How Did Red Roof Inn Happen Upon The Idea Of Marketing By Voice?
Show Daily, Nina Lentini - Tuesday, June 9, 2020
A dinner argument led one person to pull out a phone ...
- How Apple News+ Can Turn Print Articles Into Podcasts
Publishing Insider, - Wednesday, June 3, 2020
Now, publishers are well positioned to take advantage of that growth. ...
- Performance Marketing, Advertising Blazes New Trails In Search, Digital
Search & Performance Insider, Laurie Sullivan - Friday, May 15, 2020
Welcome to the first edition of "Search & Performance Marketing Daily." Whi ...
- Brands Should 'Embrace The Opportunity For A Mindset Shift'
Search & Performance Insider, Laurie Sullivan - Thursday, May 14, 2020
Leo Burnett Chief Strategy Officer Aki Spicer told Google that "brands wi ...
- Google Picks Ex-Microsoft Exec Javier Soltero To Lead Communication Products
Around the Net in Search Marketing, Laurie Sullivan - Friday, May 8, 2020
Google told Thurrott that former Microsoft executive Javier Soltero will lead i ...