With "sound assistant" each company developing, mainly by Siri, you can operate it by talking to a smartphone, speakers, and so on. It is expected that operation of equipment by speech recognition ...

Is your smartphone "sexist"? The rise of voice assistant technology—and longstanding gender disparities within the tech industry—means assistants like Siri, Alexa, and Cortana are under a microscope ...

Technology’s many automated female voices are nothing if not helpful. By Susan Dominus Artwork by Yehwan Song Susan Dominus is a staff writer at The New York Times Magazine and the author of the ...