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voice input

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noun

  1. the control and operation of computer systems by spoken commands

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Privacy advocates have argued that Windows 10 sends back location, text input, voice input, touch input, websites you visit, and other telemetry data to Microsoft.

From The Verge • Aug. 22, 2016

Cortana offers the option to ask questions out loud or type them into a search bar, for instance, whereas Siri only supports voice input.

From Time • Jul. 1, 2016

The big change he noticed in the latest version was the power of the voice input, and “how different it is to speak to the world.”

From Forbes • Apr. 10, 2013

Google says one-quarter of Web searches on phones based on its Android software are already done using voice input instead of typing.

From Reuters • Feb. 14, 2011

Both systems also feature microphones that allow voice input.

From The Guardian • Sep. 18, 2010