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Voice Commands, Personal Assistants the Next Frontier for Device Interactions, Gartner Predicts

Parks Associates released findings in October estimating that 46 percent of U.S. Millennials with smartphones use voice recognition software, while a separate report from TiVO indicated 43 percent of Millennials surveyed were using voice commands with some form of device every day.

From the article "Voice Commands, Personal Assistants the Next Frontier for Device Interactions, Gartner Predicts" by Diana Goovaerts.

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