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Back in August 2019, the BBC made some waves with the news that it was developing a voice assistant called Beeb, an English language "Alexa" of its own that could interact with and control its array ...

They can also ask it to tell them jokes from comedy show The Mash Report and share quirky facts by QI. Beeb goes into public testing for the first time this week as early test software on PC, in ...

The voice assistant uses Microsoft technology and is now in the beta phase to test it for a period to check if all its features are working properly before reaching the market shelves. Users will be ...

Last year the BBC announced it was working on its own voice assistant, called “Beeb,” designed to help customers take advantage of voice assistant technology regardless of their accent. Existing ...

Last year, the BBC announced their own voice assistant called Beeb, which would work in a similar way to Amazon’s Alexa and Apple’s Siri. Recently, they have shared some more details about this ...

Jon Porter is a reporter with five years of experience covering consumer tech releases, EU tech policy, online platforms, and mechanical keyboards. The BBC’s in-house voice assistant, ‘Beeb,’ has been ...

The BBC is gearing up to launch its own voice assistant for the UK called ‘Beeb’ which is said to be able to recognize regional British accents much more effectively. According to The Guardian, Beeb ...

The BBC — aka, the British Broadcasting Corporation, aka the Beeb, aka Auntie — is getting into the voice assistant game. The Guardian reports the plan to launch an Alexa rival, which has been given ...

The BBC will this week launch its new AI voice assistant “Beeb” to take on the likes of Alexa and Siri. Users can ask Beeb to play the radio, music mixes, podcasts, and read out the news and weather ...

The BBC is planning to introduce its own voice assistant to rival Amazon.com’s Alexa, according to report Monday in the Guardian. This will be a voice with a difference, though, since it’s being ...