Typing is still the chief tool of the digital age. You can ask your iPhone little questions, or dictate emails to your tablet, if you speak like a nervous, semi-sedated translator. But getting your ...

Podcast distributor Blubrry has introduced a web-based podcast player that uses transcription products integrated with speech-to-text service Rev. “This will provide Blubrry podcasters with closed ...

Rev, one of biggest names in transcription—and one of the cheapest services of its kind—opted to alter its pay structure with little warning for thousands of contractors on its platform, some of whom ...

AUSTIN, Texas, July 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Rev, the world's leading speech-to-text company, today announced the launch of Rev Meeting Assistant, a new app for Zoom delivering an embedded ...

For more than two years, Li Zilles has relied on transcription service Rev to pay rent. To make about $500 a week, Zilles had to work anywhere between five and eight hours a day, transcribing a total ...

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Like WeWork, Uber, Amazon, YouTube, DoorDash, and every tech platform you rely on to live in the 21st century, the transcription service Rev recently screwed over the people who do the actual work.

Rev was just a small start-up offering online transcriptions. Now it’s the latest symbol of a gig-economy company whose workers are fed up. By Nathaniel Popper Until last week, Li Zilles was one of ...

Gabriel is a professional transcriber, and for years he earned a middle-class living. In the early 2000s he'd make up to $40 an hour transcribing corporate earnings calls. He'd sit at his desk, “knock ...