Christina Jane became a virtual assistant as an undergraduate after working part time for Amazon. She continued after moving to Ghana for grad school.

Cortana is a virtual assistant, similar to Amazon's Alexa and Apple's Siri, that is built into Windows 10. Using Cortana you can ask it to look up information, schedule appointments, send ...

Rebecca Newenham became a virtual assistant after craving the flexibility of working for herself from home after she quit the corporate.

The Role: The tasks assigned to a virtual assistant are similar to those of an administrative or executive assistant, only they are fulfilled remotely. As a result, virtual assistants are often ...

A key component to the beginning of this professional relationship is to establish open communication with your virtual assistant.

Hannah Fry delves into the inner workings of virtual assistants, such as Amazon’s Alexa, Google Assistant and Siri, which are now found in almost half of all UK homes. Show more Hannah Fry ...

Russian search giant Yandex has unveiled its virtual assistant Alice. Like Alexa or Siri, Alice provides users with directions, weather forecasts and news as well as incorporating access to other ...