Since their introduction in the last decade of the twentieth century, personal digital assistants (PDAs) have become useful tools for personal information management. For healthcare professionals ...

And the way users interact with personal digital assistants like Apple's Siri or Amazon's Alexa has socialized us to reimagine our personal lives.

Siri, perhaps the most well-known virtual assistant, is Apple's brainchild. This digital personal assistant works on iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch, Apple TV, and HomePod, the company's smart speaker.

Google's sort-of-psychic version of a personal digital assistant, Google Now, has hit the iPhone and iPad to rival Siri. Apple’s Siri May Soon Make Macs Smarter Too.

Bee gained attention for its $50 wristband, designed not just as a fitness tracker, but also as a personal digital assistant. Unlike traditional ...

The use of personal digital assistants (PDAs) to access drug information in a health system is described. Given the widespread use of PDAs at an 872-bed university health system, an opportunity ...

Digital assistants have existed for years; after all, Siri debuted on the iPhone 4S in 2011.But early voice-enabled helpers were initially limited in their functionality, sometimes struggling to ...

Personal Digital Assistant Data Capture: The Future of Quality of Life Measurement in Prostate Cancer Treatment. JOP 3 , 115-120 (2007). DOI: 10.1200/JOP.0732001 ...

To build your own digital assistant you will need: A Raspberry Pi 3 (along with all the normal bits and pieces like a microSD card, a mouse, keyboard etc) A speaker with a 3.5 mm connector ...

A project launched in Lima, Peru, the researchers found that equipping health care workers with PDAs to record data dropped the average time for patients' test results to reach their doctors from ...