If you want a glimpse of how we'll interact with computers in the future, watch Justin Kan use his iPhone. Then you'll see how Kan was able to: 1. source a playlist of southern hip-hop; 2. change his ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. For the first time ever a team of researchers says it has deployed a brain-computer interface (or BCI) to decode the neural ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Steven covers accessibility and assistive technologies. When Apple redesigned the App Store in iOS 11 in 2017, the company boasted ...

Here’s a quick story you’ve probably heard before, followed by one you probably haven’t. In 1979 a young Steve Jobs paid a visit to Xerox PARC, the legendary R&D lab in Palo Alto, California, and ...

This week saw the publishing of one of the iPhone’s most recognizable patents. Arriving with iOS 3 in June 2009 was the ability to select, copy, and paste text using two draggable selection handles ...

Many apps, services, and household gadgets use speech recognition to provide a better user experience and improve accessibility. There are countless Android apps that make use of speech recognition — ...

Voice can provide a simple, compelling user experience, but the path to adding voice controls to any product, service, or application is complex. As dominant tech players continue to develop ...