It started as a sort-of-joke writer Kyle Chayka made a few weeks ago, after he’d been reading a lot about bots. personal chatbots are prob the new newsletters. Ask my bot how my weekend was Chayka ...

Yahoo on Monday launched a new text messaging bot, called Captain, which enables individuals and families to manage to-do lists and reminders. The bot is now ...

If you’re thinking about cutting the cord on a cable TV subscription, would you Google the pros and cons? Post on Facebook? Call your parents? …Text The Skimm? If you’re one of their 7 million ...

We may earn a commission from links on this page. You know that red mushroom guy that hangs around with Mario? Apparently he’s got a little friend. His little friend is nuts. LINE is a free texting ...

A new voice app from a Y Combinator-backed startup called Life Bot wants to make it easier to use Amazon Alexa as a digital assistant, by aiding with your daily routines and learning your personal ...

If you are a member of the dating public, you have likely ended your romance with someone—or been slowly snubbed—by a drawn-out, awkward string of text messages and silence. For the uninitiated, this ...

eSpeaks host Corey Noles sits down with Qualcomm's Craig Tellalian to explore a workplace computing transformation: the rise of AI-ready PCs. Matt Hillary, VP of Security and CISO at Drata, details ...

While voice assistants like Amazon’s Alexa and Google’s Assistant are taking over the home, there are still some users who don’t want to talk to their devices. The French company Netatmo, maker of a ...

A strange thing happens when Capital One sends out automated fraud alerts via SMS. A significant number of customers seem to believe the sender is human, and begin responding with natural language.

Was the only thing preventing you from being a truly terrible person the pang of guilt you feel when you ghost? Now, there’s an app for that! Ghostbot for Burner is an auto-responding free bot service ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Joan Verdon is a veteran retail reporter based in Northern New Jersey. David's Bridal has created a messaging bot that can chat ...