Voice recognition predicted to be $16bn market by 2021
Voice-based virtual assistants to enjoy 'widespread adoption' by 2021, says TrendForce

The global voice recognition market is set to swell by over six-fold over the next five years as competition in the sector between Amazon, Apple, Microsoft and Google accelerates. That's according to...
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