Microsoft acquires Nuance for $19.7 billion

Microsoft acquires Nuance for $19.7 billion

The acquisition is targeted to close at the end of the year.
Intel’s Voice Recognition Technology Comes Full Circle

Intel’s Voice Recognition Technology Comes Full Circle

According to Quartz, Intel has partnered with Nuance to release a new prototype wireless headset called Jarvis. It is capable of running Intel’s voice recognition software locally for speedier responses to the user's commands and requests.
New Toshiba Ultrabooks Feature Voice Recognition Technology

New Toshiba Ultrabooks Feature Voice Recognition Technology

Toshiba will be releasing two new entry-level Ultrabooks that are built like most other Windows 8 Ultrabooks. However, they also have another trick up their sleeve -- voice commands.
LG's Magic Remote is Driven by Dragons

LG's Magic Remote is Driven by Dragons

Nuance, a speech technological firm, has done it again with the revamped LG Magic Remote. According to Nuance's press release, the Korean gesture-based remote will be powered by Nuance's Dragon TV platform.