TechImpact

OCTOBER 18, 2013

Internet phone calls, typically referred to as voice over internet protocol (VoIP) by IT professionals, are becoming increasingly popular amongst businesses and nonprofits, both small and large. Why organizations tend to switch to VoIP: Higher quality sound. Lower per-line cost. Decrease in maintenance.

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Mashable Tech

MARCH 24, 2025

Deputy Reviews Editor Miller Kern gave them a nearly perfect rating upon tested, crediting their impeccable sound quality, great noise cancellation, and customizable sound. inch Liquid Retina display, a landscape camera layout that makes video calls appear better, and upgraded stereo speakers for better sound quality.

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Deborah Elizabeth Finn

JULY 16, 2011

Thanks to the inspiration of my nptech colleague Joel Remigio , I am now experimenting with a Google Voice phone number! 3) I don't like listening to voice mail , because the messages always sound garbled to me. But Google Voice intrigues me, because it automatically transcribes the. this will work!

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 13, 2009

This Wednesday, April 15th, you can participate in a free online event and webinar from TechSoup, Basics for Beginners: Getting Started with Social Media Tools. If this sounds familiar, you won’t want to miss TechSoup’s free online event and webinar: Basics for Beginners: Getting Started with Social Media Tools.

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Qgiv

MARCH 26, 2024

Luckily, there are plenty of free nonprofit resources online for your organization to take advantage of. By tapping into the plethora of free resources, your team can better prepare for your fundraising campaigns to raise more money and more awareness for your cause. Enriched knowledge. Enhanced outreach.

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Engadget

MARCH 27, 2025

It's best for those who have a smaller living room or den they want to outfit with better TV sound. There's also Alexa support built into the remote, so you can use voice commands to search for content. Also available at Sonos in their March Madness sale. They support wired USB-C audio, plus they have solid ANC as well.

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 30, 2024

For example, Momentum’s free Chat-GPT is geared specifically toward major gift fundraisers. Does this reflect our organization’s voice and values? Give AI access to: Your organization’s unique voice Successful past communications Donor feedback and preferences Your mission-specific language 3.

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TechCrunch

MAY 31, 2022

So Chang and co-founder Rima Seiilova-Olson built an API to detect depression through voice. “We People who are feeling blue tend to have a flat voice, something that clinicians have observed for decades. Our neural network model has been trained on tens of thousands of depressed voices. Building the solution.

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Mashable Tech

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

That’s 46% off, and Prime members get free shipping. Samsung upgraded these with SSC HiFi and UHQ audio codecs, which support 24-bit/96kHz high-resolution sound. When you pair them with a Samsung device, they also unlock 360 Audio with Direct Multi-Channel, giving you that immersive theater-like surround sound. At $134.99

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The Verge

APRIL 29, 2021

For the last couple years, some of its remotes have offered programmable buttons, and its recently released Voice Remote Pro elevates them to new heights. And Roku actually has the software support to back them up in an easy and approachable way, one that the updated Voice Remote Pro’s mic makes even easier with its hands-free commands.

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The Verge

AUGUST 12, 2021

Today, Fortnite players can complete quests in order to earn a new Free Guy skin and emote. It was inevitable that Free Guy would get a Fortnite crossover in some way. After all, Free Guy is the closest we’ve ever gotten to an actual Fortnite movie — for now. Which is exactly the threat it sounds like.).

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 9, 2012

Social media is not free! It’s the number one, first-voiced complaint in every webinar and social media training that I give. The level of frustration ranges from simply voicing that they can not longer keep up with all their job duties to the fact they are eagerly looking for another job.

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The Verge

JULY 28, 2020

Overdub, first released in beta last year , is a synthesis tool that lets you effectively create an AI voice double for yourself. Prior to today’s announcement, Descript offered a free tier, a Producer tier for $14 a month (or $10 annually), and a Team tier for $18 a month (or $15 annually).

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The Verge

OCTOBER 12, 2021

Siri can now be set as the default voice assistant in the Ecobee SmartThermostat. The Apple voice assistant arrives via a free software update allowing you to say “Hey Siri” to the thermostat to set the temperature, send an intercom message, and use all of Siri’s smart speaker features. Image: Ecobee. Welcome to the future.

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The Verge

MARCH 12, 2021

Voice control provides unique opportunities for accessibility — and some complicated setup As both a software engineer and an avid player of strategy games, chaosparrot struggled to reckon with the damage his work and hobbies had done to his hands. Illustration by Laurent Hrybrk. We have to make it ourselves”. By teaching Parrot.Py

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The Verge

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

Players who have jumped into Sony’s new car-smashing PS5 game Destruction AllStars may have run into a rather obnoxious issue: voice chat in the game’s multiplayer matches is switched on by default. Frustratingly, there isn’t an immediately obvious way to turn voice chat off. Image: Sony.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 9, 2010

I have always believed and voiced that 90% of the power of a Facebook Page is in the Status Updates, so having them not show up in News Feeds is a problem. It couldn’t be free forever. The later sounded much more impressive so I went with Pay for Impressions. 2) It is no longer obvious that fans have new Updates.

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sgEngage

AUGUST 23, 2022

This makes event-free fundraising a desirable solution for organizations looking for affordable fundraising methods. So you can help your organization host more engaging and cost-effective fundraisers, this article walks through everything you need to know about event-free fundraising, including: What is an event-free fundraiser?

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VisionLink

JULY 4, 2010

Hurrah for the flag of the free. We hear the sound of freedom, just like that young boy heard during that Independence Day parade many years ago. In our arguments over the war on terror and our Afghan policy we hear the sound of freedom. In our arguments over energy policy and off-shore drilling we hear the sound of freedom.

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Blue Avocado

DECEMBER 10, 2024

A client tried that a few months ago, producing 26 pages of good-looking but empty words and research citations that sounded great, but didn’t exist. ” Avoid non-specific generalized statements along the lines of “200 children will attend and get a free book with a piece of pizza.” Your Voice Matters!

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Engadget

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

In practice, the apps functionalities sound pretty much identical to the experience of going to the web version of Copilot. Earlier this week, Microsoft announced that it would make the Copilot features Voice and Think Deeper, which taps into OpenAI's o1 model , available to any users for free.

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Digital Trends

JUNE 1, 2021

With tons of features, great sound quality, and hands-free voice assistant access, they're an excellent buy.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 24, 2021

Buzzy live voice chat app Clubhouse has confirmed that it has raised new funding – without revealing how much – in a Series B round led by Andreessen Horowitz through the firm’s partner Andrew Chen. Clubhouse voice chat leads a wave of spontaneous social apps.

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The Verge

AUGUST 6, 2020

But competitors haven’t been sitting idle: Bose’s Noise Canceling Headphones 700 are neck and neck with Sony for noise cancellation and have better microphones for voice calls. And aside from a few tweaks Sony made to how it upscales music, the 1000XM4s sound just like their predecessors — a very good thing, trust me. Look familiar?

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The Verge

JANUARY 3, 2022

The company announced the availability of its smart bath tech at CES 2022 this week, which lets you fill up a bathtub with a simple voice command. PerfectFill doesn’t just fill, however, you can also drain the tub with a voice or app command. All this control will cost you, though. Image: Kohler.

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

But despite their great comfort, good sound, and compact design, those earbuds had some key missing features and fell a bit flat on execution. Beats has outfitted its latest earbuds with 9.5mm drivers, and they produce very satisfying sound quality that I’d rank above the AirPods Pro. Hands-free “Hey Siri” voice commands.

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Engadget

APRIL 1, 2025

There's also Alexa support built into the remote, so you can use voice commands to search for content. It's best for those who have a smaller living room or den they want to outfit with better TV sound. Sonos Ray for $179 ($100 off): This is our favorite midrange soundbar thanks to its compact, attractive design and easy setup.

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The Verge

APRIL 19, 2021

Roku’s new $30 remote has upgrades like a rechargeable battery and hands-free voice commands Roku’s new Voice Remote Pro is the company’s first remote control to come with always-listening mics built in. Weight-wise, the Voice Remote Pro felt about the same in my hand as the remote that came with my TCL Roku TV.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

It’s built a platform that offers fully automated, scalable audio production by using AI-driven synthetic media, (“ethical”) voice cloning, and audio mastering — which can be delivered to people’s ears via websites, mobile apps, smart speakers and so on via its APIs.

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The Verge

JUNE 3, 2021

They retain the same enjoyable sound quality, and hands-free “Hey Google” access to Google Assistant and features like real-time language translation are still useful tricks to have at your disposal. The acoustic architecture is unchanged, so the sound signature between the Pixel Buds and Pixel Buds A-Series is very consistent.

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

Houseparty has powered Fortnite ’s cross-platform voice chat since last September.) It may sound a bit clunky, but Epic says Houseparty users are already doing it, and this is simply an attempt to streamline the process. It’s launching today, though initially, the feature will only be available on PC, PS4, and PS5.

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The Verge

JULY 28, 2020

While its phones use Google’s Android operating system, Samsung has consistently tried to build out an ecosystem of its own software that runs atop Android, including the Bixby voice assistant and the Galaxy app store. Samsung remains committed to our own ecosystem and services,” a Samsung spokesperson tells Bloomberg in a statement. “At

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

Here’s how it works, according to Google: if you call a toll-free number and are put on hold, Google Assistant will monitor the call for you while you go back to doing whatever you need to do. Hold for Me is currently available as a preview feature in the US for Google’s new Pixel 5 and Pixel 4A (5G) phones.

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The Verge

JUNE 14, 2021

Beats says it has put an incredible amount of work into how the Studio Buds sound. You can customize the long-press to activate a voice assistant instead, but that’s as far as Beats lets you switch things up. The Studio Buds support hands-free “Hey Siri” voice commands. Now onto the sound.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 18, 2025

Boses Ultra Open Earbuds, meanwhile, lead a burgeoning category of hearables that let in outside sound instead of tuning you out, with a comfy design that clips to the side of the ear. The glasses amplify sounds in front of the wearer using beamforming technology to make conversations easier and eliminate distractions from ambient noises.

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 28, 2009

We’ll discuss how to produce a podcasts using free tools and from scratch, including pre-production, recording, editing, processing, and rendering. You’ll take a while before you find your legs - get started hearing your voice and get feedback before you launch into the field. Soundboards - definitely not necessary.

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The Modern Nonprofit

MAY 4, 2021

In addition to being a great way to engage with your supporters and followers, it is a free way to market your nonprofit and its campaigns. Keep a Consistent Voice. Your nonprofit’s voice is an important part of its branding, as it instills a sense of trust and humanity for your supporters. Here’s where to start: 1.

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