Microsoft completes its $19.7 billion purchase of voice-tech company NuanceIt closed the deal following approval from UK regulators.By K. Holt, 03.04.2022
Microsoft's $19.7 billion Nuance acquisition wins EU approvalIt's not a done deal yet, however.By I. Bonifacic, 12.21.2021
Engadget Podcast: Apple’s AirTags and, yes, the purple iPhoneAnd we discuss why the Microsoft/Nuance deal could be huge for voice tech.By D. Hardawar, 04.23.2021
Microsoft will acquire speech-tech giant Nuance for $19.7 billionThe deal is designed to bolster Microsoft's healthcare ambitions.By D. Cooper, 04.12.2021
Microsoft is reportedly close to buying speech tech giant NuanceThe deal could give Microsoft advantages in AI, health tech and beyond.By J. Fingas, 04.11.2021
Nuance's AI uses real interactions to make chat bots smarterProject Pathfinder draws on human conversation, not service scripts.By R. England, 02.06.2019
Soon you won’t need a wake word to talk to your carNuance is making in-car voice assistants listen better. By R. Baldwin, 08.14.2018
Mercedes goes all in with in-car natural-language controlThis might just replace your smartphone in the car. By R. Baldwin, 01.09.2018
Microsoft improves Office's hands-free typing with DictateThe app is an experimental Office add-in developed by Microsoft Garage.By M. Locklear, 06.20.2017
Internet-connected toys accused of spying on kidsComplaints to regulators say that some toys collect the voices of children without permission.By J. Fingas, 12.06.2016
Barclays swaps passwords for voice IDs for telephone bankingAll UK customers no longer need remember the passwords they'd already forgotten.By J. Rigg, 08.02.2016
TalkTalk's customer helpline now uses voice authenticationWho remembers those telephone account passwords anyway?By J. Rigg, 03.17.2016