While you'll likely be able to speak to and be understood by most of your electronics in the distant future, here in the present Google's Chrome browser updating with a new Web Speech API is still ...

The Web Speech API will let users have “new, interactive experiences with web apps,” according to the official Google Chrome blog. The JavaScript API will further allow developers to ...

To highlight how well this works, Google also launched a demo that allows you to dictate an email right in Chrome. For users, the beta only makes one major change: Chrome on Windows will now ...

“Today’s Chrome Stable release includes support for the Web Speech API, which developers can use to integrate speech-recognition capabilities into their Web apps,” Glen Shires, a Google ...

Web developers can use the SpeechSynthesis API to convert text on a web page into synthesized audio speech. While this feature is great for accessibility and audio queues, it is being abused by ...