or device-related tasks in response to direct commands, pre-set schedules or by attempting to predict a user's upcoming needs based on their past actions. It was first introduced in 2016 and today competes with other so-called "virtual assistants" such as Microsoft Cortana, Apple Siri and Am...
In the smart home world, and digital assistants in general, there are only two major platforms if you’re not using Apple devices:Amazon AlexaandGoogle Assistant(which links withGoogle Home). Microsoft and Samsung do have their own creations, but Cortana is effectively dead outside of Microsoft...
This is a great tool to have whether you use a Windows or Mac, or need support on a mobile device. The app not only provides useful information about your specific device and how to help it run smoothly but also connects you to HP assistants through live chats and phone calls. Here’s...
Grammar and writing assistants.Writing tools that check for grammar, spelling, punctuation, and style issues, often providing suggestions as the user types in emails, forms, or documents. Examples include Grammarly and ProWritingAid. Screenshot and screen capture extensions. These extensions allow user...
a vui is an interface that allows users to interact with a system or application using voice commands and speech recognition technology. it enables hands-free operation and is commonly found in virtual assistants, smart speakers, and voice-controlled systems. what is a natural user interface (nui...
The big players are fighting for the top spot in the AI market, and both are developing AI agent platforms. The OpenAI Assistants API, built for developers, lets you create AI agents that can run OpenAI models, access multiple tools (such as web search or the code interpreter), access fil...
Nobody likes the Downasaur. The Downasaur is the T-Rex that pops up on your Google Chrome browser when your internet goes down. There’s usually an accompanying “You are offline” message. The Downasaur is a cute little guy (or girl - we don’t know how to determine Downasaur ge...
functionality of a server if required. Thick clients have most resources installed locally, rather than distributed over a network. Thick client devices will use their own hard drives, software applications and other local resources. Most, if not, all essential components are contained in a thick ...
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In theory, if the user accepts the prompt, the PWA is added to the home screen and runs like any other installed app. In practice, however, the ways users can install the PWA differ depending on which browser or OS they use. Chrome and Opera display banner prompts, which are similar to...