An AI tool that can text you and use your apps blew up online. One week and two rebrands later, the question remains: Should you actually use it?

Gemini on Google TVs has been a major upgrade over the now-retired Google Assistant, allowing users to ask Gemini more complex natural-language commands that suit the TV platform well. As an example, ...

Removing familiar tools can expose what truly supports the painting process, and this video does exactly that by limiting the entire artwork to mouse input only. Without pressure sensitivity, natural ...

The TrooperAI project was a test to see if I could build a low-latency, local (non-networked) voice assistant in Python for the Raspberry Pi. The system combines real-time speech recognition, ...

Cybersecurity researchers have discovered vulnerable code in legacy Python packages that could potentially pave the way for a supply chain compromise on the Python Package Index (PyPI) via a domain ...

Multiple security vendors are sounding the alarm about a second wave of attacks targeting the npm registry in a manner that's reminiscent of the Shai-Hulud attack. "The campaign introduces a new ...

Using text prompts to control rhythm features in singing voice synthesis (SVS) offers a convenient method for non-professional musicians to generate target voice. However, due to the diversity and ...

A raft of voice-based hardware devices have emerged, aimed at companionship, productivity, or personal growth. These include card-shaped devices from Plaud and Pocket; pendants from Friend, Limitless, ...

Conventional wisdom says cardio is king for fighting obesity and diabetes. A study involving mice now suggests we should take a closer look at weightlifting. When researchers pitted resistance ...

Most people do not realize their smart TV includes microphones that can capture sound even when voice commands are off. These tiny mics power voice search and assistants, but they also pose privacy ...

Traditional methods like dated ZIP files and shared network drives lack the structure and accountability needed for multi-developer automation projects. Git can work as a simple change monitor ...