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• [New] By 2025, the landscape of search is projected to be significantly influenced by voice interactions, with a vast number of households worldwide owning at least one smart speaker. Rankenhance Brand Promotions
• [New] By 2030, the advertising and revenue model for search will likely be reinvented to accommodate AI - e.g. sponsored chatbot responses - which could further tilt business incentives toward LLM-based search. TTMS
• [New] Tesla's advanced UI and voice-enabled capabilities will be a selling feature in tech-loving markets like China, giving an edge over competitors with outdated interfaces. Digital Habitats
• For OneNote mobile users on Android, 2026 will bring a significant productivity enhancement with voice-powered features via Copilot. EdbMails
• Users of Google Pixel and Samsung Galaxy phones could soon find themselves able to make voice calls via a satellite connection, if Skylo Technologies can get all its ducks in a row. The Register
• The rise of voice interfaces such as Alexa, Siri, and Google Assistant means that the next generation of chatbots will increasingly encourage natural-language voice conversations to permit rapid and convenient hands-free interaction. Offshore IT Services | IT Software Solutions Company
• The chatbot sector is forecasted to climb from $11.14 billion in 2025 to $31.11 billion by 2029, implying a 29.3% annual growth rate. Offshore IT Services | IT Software Solutions Company
• By 2030, we expect voice and chat-based search to converge, providing instant answers on-the-go, which traditional web search can not match for convenience. TTMS
• By 2025, the impact of voice search on content creation and site architecture will be overwhelming for businesses and users. Best App Development Company | Website Development | Di
• In 2025, voice search is expected to remain a major driver of local traffic, reinforcing the importance of prioritizing local SEO strategies. Best App Development Company | Website Development | Di
• Voice and broadband data via satellite will follow in 2026 once more advanced satellites are launched reuters.com. TS2 Space
• By 2025, over 8.4 billion voice assistants will be in use globally-outnumbering the human population. Ninja Softs
• More than 50% of global online searches will be voice-based by 2025. Ninja Softs
• The Numbers: By 2025, over 50% of U.S. households will own a smart speaker, and voice purchases are projected to hit $164 billion. Iterators
• Voice commerce alone is projected to exceed $80 billion by the end of 2025, and some local businesses that have optimized for voice are already seeing traffic spikes. GreenBananaSEO
• The widespread integration of virtual assistants, with an estimated 150 million voice assistants in the U.S. by 2026, further exemplifies the rapid expansion of smart and IoT devices. Inclusion Cloud
• By 2040, 'thinking to AI' felt as natural as voice commands had seemed revolutionary in 2025. The American Bazaar
• Samsung will continue to strengthen its technology to block voice phishing and malicious messages, and will do its best to provide a safer mobile environment for Galaxy users. Sammy Fans
• By 2025, AI will handle 95% of all customer interactions, including voice and text channels. SQ Magazine
• AI-powered marketing, short-form video content, voice search optimization, hyper-personalization, community-led platforms, and first-party data strategies are the key trends expected to shape 2025. The New Order Magazine

Last updated: 08 September 2025