Craig Federighi says Siri won"t become sentient, but it"ll get better
Apple head of software Craig Federighi was asked about Siri and Apple Intelligence, and while he couldn't discuss the future, he was sure Siri was never going to become some kind of sentient pal.Apple Intelligence launches with iOS 18.1. Image credit.....»»
A Siri bug in the iOS 16.4.1 Calendar app is causing problems for vision impaired
In iOS 16.4.1 and iPadOS 16.4.1, Siri cannot create or read back calendar events set on the 31st of a given month, causing problems for accessibility.Try it yourself. Tell Siri that you want to set an event for the 31st of any month.A strange bug in.....»»
How to change Siri"s voice on iPhone, Mac, or Apple Watch
If you're getting bored of the current Siri voice, you can change how the voice sounds, or even change Siri's language without changing your device's language. Here's how to do it.'Hey Siri' gives you hands-free control of Apple devicesApple's digita.....»»
How To Replace Siri With ChatGPT On iPhone, Apple Watch, And Mac
Siri has been a stalwart helper for iPhone users over the last few years, but ChatGPT's improved AI tech is impressive - and can replace Siri on your iPhone. Sir.....»»
Report describes Apple’s “organizational dysfunction” and “lack of ambition” in AI
Sources say Apple's conservative approach makes it less competitive. Enlarge / Siri, Apple's sort-of-AI assistant, pops up in iOS. (credit: Samuel Axon) A new behind-the-scenes report in The Information details Apple's s.....»»
HomePod amplifies everything wrong with Siri
HomePod amplifies everything wrong with Siri.....»»
9to5Mac Daily: April 28, 2023 – Siri struggles, next-gen Apple Watch screens
Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from 9to5Mac. 9to5Mac Daily is available on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. Sponsored by Hit.....»»
Report says Apple’s mixed reality headset team wanted to replace Siri
A new report by The Information reveals that even Apple’s own employees aren’t impressed by Siri. “Organizational dysfunction and a lack of ambition” are some … The post Report says Apple’s mixed reality headset te.....»»
Even Apple employees hate Siri and are skeptical of its future, new report says
A new report from The Information today goes in-depth on the apparent chaos inside teams at Apple working on Siri and artificial intelligence. According to the story, “organizational dysfunction and a lack of ambition” have plagued Apple’s eff.....»»
Internal fighting and privacy concerns hinder Apple"s ability to modernize Siri
A new report highlights Apple's ongoing struggles to modernize its smart assistant, Siri, at a time when artificial intelligence chatbots are poised to reign supreme.It's been suggested that Apple has decided to step up its game and focus on natural-.....»»
How to make GIFs on iPhone with the built-in Shortcuts app and Siri
There are lots of ways to create your own GIFs but what about a way to make GIFs on iPhone without a third-party app? Follow along for how to get going with the free “Make GIF” shortcut that works with Apple’s Shortcuts app and Siri commands......»»
Wiz smart bulbs begin Matter rollout, finally bringing official support to Apple Home app
As a cheaper option in the smart light bulbs space, are relatively popular. However, they have not supported HomeKit (only Siri Shortcuts) and have been a less-than-ideal option for Apple Home ecosystem users. Unofficial support was previously made.....»»
Understanding "Hey Siri" -- how to use it, commands, and more
Learn everything you need to know about using voice commands via 'Hey Siri' on iPhone, iPad, Mac, and HomePod."Hey Siri" gives you hands-free control of Apple devicesApple introduced the ability for users to say "Hey Siri" and provide hands-free voic.....»»
iOS 16.4.1 for iPhone now available with fixes for emoji and Siri
Following last week’s release of iOS 16.4, Apple is rolling out a new bug fix update today. iOS 16.4.1 is now available to iPhone users with fixes for bugs related to emoji and Siri. Head below for the full release notes. more… The post iOS 16.....»»
iOS 16.4.1 now available with bug fixes for emoji and Siri
Following last week’s release of iOS 16.4, Apple is rolling out a new bug fix update today. iOS 16.4.1 is now available to iPhone users with fixes for bugs related to emoji and Siri. Head below for the full release notes. more… The post iOS 16.....»»
Apple releases iOS 16.4.1 update with Siri response fix
Apple has made iOS 16.4.1 available to users shortly after the iOS 16.4 release to fix two very specific bugs.iOS 16.4.1 is now availableThe company updated the iPhone to iOS 16.4 on March 27, as well as releasing new software versions for its other.....»»
Hands-on with Petey AI for iPhone with Live Activities, Siri Shortcuts support, GPT-4
In March, watchGPT arrived to seamlessly access OpenAI’s smarts on Apple Watch. Shortly after, it was renamed to “Petey” as Apple cracked down on apps using GPT in their names. Now the top requested feature has arrived – Petey for iPhone w.....»»
Hands on: Roborock S8 Pro Ultra smart home vacuum & mop
The recently-announced Roborock S8 Pro Ultra robotic smart home vacuum and mop is a great tool to automatically clean your house, and works with Siri Shortcuts. Here's a first look.The Roborock S8 Pro Ultra dockedThe S8 lineup includes three models o.....»»
Apple rolling out first iOS 16.5 public beta along with other software updates
Following the release of the first iOS 16.5 beta to developers on Tuesday, Apple is now rolling out iOS 16.5 beta 1 to users registered in the Apple Beta Software Program. The update comes with some minor improvements, including new Siri commands......»»
iOS 16.5 beta adds Sports tab in Apple News, little else
Apple provided developers with the first iOS 16.5 beta on Tuesday with few user-facing updates — namely, a change to Apple News and Siri.Apple News gets a dedicated Sports tab in iOS 16.5Apple released iOS 16.4 to the public on Monday after a month.....»»
iOS 16.5 beta enables screen recording via Siri [Video]
iOS 16.5 developer beta 1 doesn’t appear to contain many new features and changes, but there is at least one new feature that will surely make some users happy – the ability to ask Siri to start a screen recording. more… The post iOS 16.5 bet.....»»