Last month, the Web Speech API brought voice recognition to Chrome users in more than 30 languages. We thought it would be fun to demonstrate this new technology by using an old one: silent film.

Google While the Web Speech API is clearly the focus of today’s launch, Google added many other security and developer-focused features to the beta as well.

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The Web Speech API is a significant step forward in enhancing user experience on the web. By integrating voice commands, users can interact with web applications in a more natural and intuitive way.

Starting with Google Chrome 25 beta, Google’s web browser supports the Web Speech API. That’s a JavaScript API that lets developers integrated speech recognition into web apps.

Web Speech API The latest stable version of the Google Chrome browser includes speech recognition capabilities. Google announced it via the Chrome blog late last week “Web apps, listen up.

“Today’s Chrome Stable release includes support for the Web Speech API, which developers can use to integrate speech-recognition capabilities into their Web apps,” Glen Shires, a Google ...