Expert Resources: voice assistant


These are the items that relate to voice assistant found on the AbilityNet website. They may be factsheets, webinars, news stories, blog posts or reports.

  • How to adapt your computer for living with arthritis

    Sarah Botterill | 12 Jul 2019
    Tips for assistive technology to make it easier to use a computer if you have rheumatoid or osteoarthritis

  • GOV.UK and Alexa: Government keen to hear the voice of the people

    Robin.Christopherson | 28 Aug 2018
    Smartspeaker ownership is growing rapidly. Already up 3% in 2018 to date, ownership of voice-activated speakers now stands at 8% of the adult UK population - with voice searches more generally also rising rapidly. The GOV.UK team have been working hard at bringing their information available online...

  • Siri vs Voice Assistant: An accessibility view

    Mark Walker | 15 Oct 2012
    AbilityNet Head of Digital Inclusion Robin Christopherson spoke at Future of Web Apps in London on 16 October 2012 - here's a quick preview of one part of his talk. UPDATE: You can read Robin's speaker notes from FOWA London 2012 on this site