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Teaching and learning in the 21st Century - meeting the pedagogical challenges of digital learning and innovation for the iGeneration
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Chrome Can: Google Assistant Built In! – via @DRDOAK

Chrome Can: Google Assistant Built In! – via @DRDOAK | iGeneration - 21st Century Education (Pedagogy & Digital Innovation) | Scoop.it
With the rollout of Chrome OS 72, the Google Assistant has made its way onto most Chromebooks. I have already written about why I think smart speakers should be in every classroom and with the addi…
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Google Assistant compared to Siri in extensive video, shows a more personable side via @llsethj

Google Assistant compared to Siri in extensive video, shows a more personable side via @llsethj | iGeneration - 21st Century Education (Pedagogy & Digital Innovation) | Scoop.it
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Microsoft's Cortana Voice Assistant Comes to the PC

Microsoft's Cortana Voice Assistant Comes to the PC | iGeneration - 21st Century Education (Pedagogy & Digital Innovation) | Scoop.it
As Microsoft continues to blur the lines between its mobile, tablet and desktop devices, the company today announced its Cortana virtual assistant is coming to its PC version of Windows…
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50 Things Cortana Can Do Right Now (Compared To Siri and Google Now)

50 Things Cortana Can Do Right Now (Compared To Siri and Google Now) | iGeneration - 21st Century Education (Pedagogy & Digital Innovation) | Scoop.it
Cortana is Windows Phone's answer to Siri and Google Now: A voice-activated artificially intelligent personal assistant with an only slightly off-putting robot voice. Technically, she's still in beta on Windows 8.1, but PhoneBuff is here to show us 50 things Cortana can already do.
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How to get the best out of Google Now

How to get the best out of Google Now | iGeneration - 21st Century Education (Pedagogy & Digital Innovation) | Scoop.it
If you'd like to know how to properly set up Google Now and learn about exactly what it can do then this guide is for you. We take a look at handy voice commands and optimal settings.
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iPad as the teacher's pet (assistant)

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Google Duplex is amazing, creepy, and too good to go to waste - Google assistant talking to humans!

Google Duplex is amazing, creepy, and too good to go to waste - Google assistant talking to humans! | iGeneration - 21st Century Education (Pedagogy & Digital Innovation) | Scoop.it
Google Duplex was the biggest talking point from Google I/O 2018, and we've explored what it will mean. Should Google actually release Duplex into the wild?
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Google makes voice search faster and more accurate

Google makes voice search faster and more accurate | iGeneration - 21st Century Education (Pedagogy & Digital Innovation) | Scoop.it
Google's Now on Tap isn't the only upgrade for voice search. Screenshot: Cult of Android Google voice searches just got faster and more accurate, thanks to
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15 Awesome Things You Didn’t Know Siri Can Do For You

15 Awesome Things You Didn’t Know Siri Can Do For You | iGeneration - 21st Century Education (Pedagogy & Digital Innovation) | Scoop.it
15 unmissable, hardly known things Siri can do for you.
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How to Teach Siri Who Your Phone Contacts Are –– and Why You Should

How to Teach Siri Who Your Phone Contacts Are –– and Why You Should | iGeneration - 21st Century Education (Pedagogy & Digital Innovation) | Scoop.it
I rarely call my mom “Susan,” even if that is her real name. She is simply Mom. So, if I’m trying to use voice commands to contact my mom, it’s far more natural to refer to her by her titles than by her first name. Which is why it’s very helpful that you can teach Siri what your relationship is with each of your phone contacts.
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Google Now tops Siri at accuracy, says analyst - CNET

Google Now tops Siri at accuracy, says analyst - CNET | iGeneration - 21st Century Education (Pedagogy & Digital Innovation) | Scoop.it
Both voice assistants have improved since last year, says analyst Gene Munster. But in a new contest, Google Now scores slightly higher than its rival from Apple.
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5 Best iPad virtual assistant apps to keep you on schedule

5 Best iPad virtual assistant apps to keep you on schedule | iGeneration - 21st Century Education (Pedagogy & Digital Innovation) | Scoop.it
Siri, Apple’s sometimes snarky virtual assistant, is supposed to be able to help you streamline appointments by knowing where you are supposed to be and when. While I've found Siri can be useful for this, I've discovered several alternatives that have their own advantages.
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