Talking to your Windows PC instead of typing can substantially boost your productivity — if you know the right way to do it. It’s already built into your Windows PC. All you have to do is acquire one ...

Windows 11 Voice Access is a major update to Microsoft's accessibility tools, allowing users to control their desktop ...

Windows includes voice-dictation software as an alternative to keyboard and mouse input. After setting up a microphone and training the software to recognize your voice, you can launch applications, ...

You can talk to Windows using the built-in speech recognition or text dictation features. Lance is an experienced writer who tries to unravel the mysteries of personal tech. He loves watching old ...

How many times have you looked at your computer, phone or tablet and dreamed of just not using your keyboard? When Scotty in Star Trek was trying to talk to a computer to show the design for ...

Last week I had a temporary problem typing. As I was writing to deadline, I was less than pleased by the prospect of being unable to do my work. Many years ago — I think I was running Windows 98 SE at ...

At last. Ever since I first touched a personal computer 25 years ago, I’ve been wondering how long it would take before I could write an article without touching the keyboard — and without paying ...

The Windows Phone 8 SDK added a speech recognition API that's easy to use and flexible. Learn how to put it to work in your application. I think it's safe to say that a majority of mobile developers ...

Speech Recognition software is clearly a glimpse into the future. They are programs that use your voice to understand what you want, turn it into readable material and search a device for it when ...

Although it's not perfect, the Windows Speech Recognition program can help you create professional business documents by speaking into a microphone instead of typing on your computer's keyboard. After ...

Voice commands aren't just for smartphone users; they're for PC users, too. We'll show you how to use speech recognition so you can launch programs, dictate text, scroll Web pages, and more, all by ...