In his decades-long career in tech journalism, Dennis has written about nearly every type of hardware and software. He was a founding editor of Ziff Davis’ Computer Select in the 1990s, senior ...

Mercedes says its virtual assistant transforms the "car-driver relationship." The artificially intelligent computer KITT from "Knight Rider" could do it all -- drive solo, speak to humans, land quips ...

Danielle J. Cuomo, MBA, is an award-winning entrepreneur + founder of Virtual Assist USA, a leading provider of Virtual Assistant services. In today's fast-paced business world, growth-stage companies ...

When a robot rings your phone, you can usually tell right away. Its voice is melodic, it rarely stumbles, and it’s unnaturally efficient. The voice betrays its origin before it even has the chance to ...

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Alanna Smith became a virtual assistant after quitting her job as a communications officer. She's earned about $4,000 a month in revenue through her virtual-assistant business Ask Alanna. She outlined ...

Virtual assistants joined the workforce in record numbers as the gig sector grew amid the pandemic. Discussions about VAs and gig workers on social media are inspiring others to become entrepreneurs.

A new category of apps promises to relieve parents of drudgery, with an assist from A.I. But a family’s grunt work is more human, and valuable, than it seems. Credit...Illustration by Cari Vander ...

Working remotely is nothing new to military spouses. They’ve been doing it successfully for years, sometimes as a virtual assistant. But what exactly is that? Small Business Trends defines a virtual ...