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Hey Siri, let me just say Siri

Apple is reportedly working on a change to the wake phrase for Siri, the digital assistant that works with most of its devices......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsNov 7th, 2022

Nomad introduces Siri Remote Leather Cover with AirTag insert

Apple didn't include Find My functionality with the new Siri Remote, but you can add an AirTag using Nomad's Leather Cover.Add an AirTag to your Siri Remote with Nomad's Leather CoverLike other Nomad products, the Siri Remote Leather Cover is made of.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsMay 31st, 2022

NY State is Giving Out Hundreds of Robots as Companions For the Elderly

The state of New York will distribute robot companions to the homes of more than 800 older adults. From a report: The robots are not able to help with physical tasks, but function as more proactive versions of digital assistants like Siri or Alexa --.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotRelated NewsMay 25th, 2022

Siri visits Couples Therapy star Dr. Orna Guralnik in sketch for web accessibility company

A two-minute video sketch (below) in which Siri visits Couples Therapy star Dr. Orna Guralnik is the basis of an ad for web accessibility company Userway. It’s the second time that Siri voice actor Susan Bennet has starred in an ad for the company.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsMay 19th, 2022

Apple Car self-driving could take cues from Siri and iPhone input

Earlier this week, it was revealed that Apple has hired Desi Ujkashevic, a former Ford executive, to join the efforts of the Apple Car project. Since then, questions continue to arise on whether or not the ‘Apple Car’ will become a real thing. .....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsMay 6th, 2022

Apple Car"s Siri could choose destinations, then ask user where to park

Apple is investigating how an Apple Car could interpret voice commands with an outgrowth of Siri technology, automatically decide where best to drive the user in response, and then ask for more details about where to park.You've already lost the abil.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsMay 5th, 2022

‘Hey Sonos’: Smart speaker maker is launching its own version of Siri

Forget Alexa and Google Assistant, as Sonos is preparing to announce its proprietary voice assistant that will be introduced within the next few weeks. It will let customers control music on the company’s home audio platform. more… The post .....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsMay 5th, 2022

How to find the hidden Apple Music sleep timer on iPhone and iPad

Curious about how to set Apple Music sleep timers but haven’t noticed the feature in the app? Follow along for how to get the functionality on iPhone and iPad as well as using the feature with Siri and apps like YouTube. more… The post How to f.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsMay 4th, 2022

Report: Amazon and third parties use Alexa voice data for ads while Siri respects privacy

A new study digging into how Amazon uses Alexa voice recordings from its customers has concluded that the company and third parties leverage the audio to deliver targeted ads directly on Echo smart speakers as well as the web. That’s in contrast t.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsApr 29th, 2022

EU antitrust bill could force Apple to make sweeping changes to Siri, App Store & More

Apple may be forced to make major changes to its App Store and other services like Messages and FaceTime, according to a leaked version of a European Union proposal.EU flagsThe proposal is the Digital Markets Act, which will implement various restric.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsApr 22nd, 2022

TIDAL is the latest music streaming service to add Siri integration, here’s how it works

TIDAL finally announced the long-awaited Siri integration. Starting now, subscribers to the music streaming service can ask Apple’s personal assistant to play songs, playlists, albums, and more on the platform. Here’s what you need to know about.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsApr 21st, 2022

Tidal adds Siri support, but not for HomePod mini

Music streamer Tidal has added Siri integration for subscribers using iPhones, yet the same users can't control the service by voice on HomePod mini.Since SquareSpace bought Tidal in 2021, it has added offline playback for Apple Watch users. Now it'.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsApr 21st, 2022

Apple"s Privacy Rules Leave Its Engineers in the Dark

Privacy is one of the selling points of Apple products. But for employees who develop these products, it can be a pain. The Information: Apple doesn't collect a lot of customer data from its services, including Apple Maps, the Siri voice assistant an.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotRelated NewsApr 15th, 2022

Roborock S7 MaxV Ultra review: A Siri-controlled vacuum to clean & mop your home

The new Roborock S7 MaxV Ultra is the all-in-one cleaning companion your home deserves. Siri Shortcuts enabled verbose voice control so this robot can mop and vacuum your home before cleaning itself after.The new Roborock S7 MaxV Ultra and docking st.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsApr 13th, 2022

Siri testing ‘how gullible people are’ with April Fools’ True or False Game

Apple is getting in on April Fools’ Day subtly with a hidden Siri easter egg. While we’ve seen clever responses to questions for Apple’s virtual assistant on April 1 in the past, this year the Siri trivia game is aiming to check “how gullibl.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsApr 5th, 2022

HomeKit Weekly: How to make any curtains Siri-controlled with SwitchBot and Homebridge

Over the past few months, I’ve been exploring many of the various use cases around Homebridge through the all in one box. I have devices that can run Homebridge, but I like the streamlined approach of not needing to manage the nitty-gritty softwa.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsApr 5th, 2022

Apple TV dock, 80 ports over Thunderbolt & more - the best April Fools 2022 jokes

April Fools day is unavoidable if you're online. Here are some of the best jokes and fabrications surrounding Apple and technology.Siri can help you come up with April Fools jokesApple generally doesn't participate in April Fools, though it is the an.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsApr 5th, 2022

Look out, Siri, the EU is coming for you

The Digital Markets Act, which is still being negotiated, now also targets virtual assistant choice.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsMar 25th, 2022

Aqara"s new thermostat, iRobot Siri support & more on the HomeKit Insider podcast

This week iRobot updated its Roomba smart vacuums with support for Siri, Aqara introduced a new thermostat, and we reviewed a pair of new Thread-enabled devices on HomeKit Insider.HomeKit InsiderNews was light again since our last episode, with only.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsMar 23rd, 2022

Got an older Mac? Apple’s Studio Display has some good news

If you want to use Hey Siri on your Mac but find your computer is incompatible with the feature, Apple’s Studio Display might have the solution you need......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsMar 22nd, 2022

The Apple Studio Display has a neat feature for old Macs

The Apple Studio Display can enable 'Hey Siri' for older Mac devices that didn't originally support the voice command......»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsMar 22nd, 2022