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.....»»
Apple resurrects full-size HomePod with updated acoustics
Almost two years after it discontinued its original HomePod, Apple has launched a new version in the same size, with the same form factor, but improved audio and better Siri integration.Apple dropped the original HomePod in March 2021, saying that it.....»»
Businesses can now customize their Apple Maps info & more
With Apple Business Connect, businesses can now specify what information gets shown about them across all of Apple's services, ranging from Apple Maps to Siri.Firms can now correct mistakes, add new information, or include special offers in their lis.....»»
“You’ll need to continue on your personal device” – HomeKit’s problem in one quote
I felt a real sense of deja-vu recently, when I told one of my HomePods to run a scene and Siri responded with “You’ll need to continue on your personal device.” This is a message many of us will remember from 2020 … and 2021 … and 2022. W.....»»
Alexa helps Siri avoid last place in MKBHD smartphone voice assistant test [Video]
Siri isn’t the worst voice assistant on phones today, according to MKBHD. In his latest video, Marques Brownlee conducts are four-way test between Siri and its competitors to see how voice assistants compare in 2022. more… The post Alexa helps.....»»
Where to watch Knives Out
Find out where to watch the 2019 mystery movie Knives Out starring Daniel Craig, Ana de Armas, Chris Evans, Jamie Lee Curtis and more......»»
Apple"s HomePod & other smart speakers help people feel less alone, more empowered
A new study has discovered that most people enjoy smart speakers like Apple's HomePod and see them as having a net-positive impact on their lives.HomePod mini uses Siri as its smart assistantWhether it is Siri on a HomePod mini or Alexa on an Amazon.....»»
tvOS 16.2 with Siri voice recognition and Apple Music Sing now available to users
Following the release of iOS 16.2 and other software updates, Apple also made tvOS 16.2 available to Apple TV users on Monday. The update brings multi-user voice recognition for Siri and also Apple Music Sing with the karaoke experience to the Apple.....»»
TP-Link expands HomeKit lineup with new Kasa outdoor smart plug and in-wall light switches
TP-Link today is expanding its lineup of Kasa smart home accessories with three new HomeKit offerings. Delivering some of its first accessories that work with Siri right out of the box, the new TP-Link Kasa arrives just in time for pairing with hol.....»»
Apple SVP of Software Craig Federighi talks about latest iCloud security features in interview [video]
Apple on Wednesday announced new iCloud security features to strengthen users’ privacy. This includes Advanced Data Protection with end-to-end encryption for all data saved in the cloud, as well as support for physical security keys. In an intervi.....»»
This AI chatbot is dominating social media with its frighteningly good essays
Imagine if Siri could write you a college essay, or Alexa could spit out a movie review in the style of Shakespeare......»»
Where to watch the Knives Out sequel, Glass Onion
Find out where to watch the Knives Out sequel Glass Onion, featuring an all-star cast that includes Daniel Craig, Edward Norton, Kate Hudson, and more......»»
Daily deals Nov. 15: $59 Apple TV HD, $400 off 12.9-inch M1 iPad Pro, $30 off AirPods Pro Gen 2, more
Tuesday's best deals include an Apple TV HD with new Siri Remote for $59, $200 off the M1 MacBook Air, 50% off Ninja DualBrew Coffee Maker, and more.Best deals for November 15AppleInsider checks online stores daily to uncover discounts and offers on.....»»
Where to stream The Bad Guys
Find out where to stream the animated heist comedy The Bad Guys, which features the vocal talents of Sam Rockwell, Awkwafina, Marc Maron, and Craig Robinson......»»
HomeKit Weekly: Meross Smart Dimmer Plug is the perfect way to control outdoor Christmas lights
It’s officially Christmas decoration season, and if you’re looking for a smart plug so your Christmas lights can be controlled from your iPhone, iPad Apple Watch, or from Siri (even remotely), the is a great option. It’s easy to set up and.....»»
9to5Mac Happy Hour 407: New Apple TV hands-on, sports streaming, iOS 16.2 beta
Benjamin gives some hands-on impressions with the new Apple TV 4K. Hey Siri changes are rumored, and iOS 16.2 beta includes a whole new user interface with Custom Accessibility Mode. Plus, Zac got a Trail Loop for his Apple Watch Ultra, and takes a.....»»
Apple TV 4K 2022 review: An Apple Arcade playground
The new for 2022 Apple TV 4K seems purpose-built for casual gamers and Apple Arcade enthusiasts. But, for everybody else, there's not much reason to upgrade beyond a USB-C Siri Remote or HDR10+.The 2022 Apple TV 4K is the model to buyThe Apple TV is.....»»
Who is the best James Bond ever?
Sean Connery? Or Daniel Craig? Maybe Pierce Brosnan? Digital Trends asks the impossible question: who is the best James Bond ever?.....»»
Glass Onion trailer unveils a new Knives Out murder mystery
Daniel Craig's Benoit Blanc is back in Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery, and the great detective already has a real murder to solve on a billionaire's island......»»
9to5Mac Daily: November 7, 2022 – iPhone holiday days, ‘Hey Siri’ changes, more
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 Pape.....»»
Benoit Blanc disses Clue as a “terrible game” in final trailer for Glass Onion
"Ticking boxes, running around, searching all the rooms...." Daniel Craig (and his Southern drawl) returns as Benoit Blanc in Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery. We've been eagerly awaiting director Rian Johnson's follow-up to 2019's.....»»