How to use back-to-back commands with Siri in iOS 17
Siri can perform many different requests, but for each one, you need to repeatedly summon them. In iOS 17, you can issue back-to-back commands in one session. Here's how.Activating Siri"Now you can issue back-to-back commands without needing to say '.....»»
Apple looking to hire machine learning engineers with an interest in generative AI
Apple has to deal with the "AI race" just like every other tech company, which means it has to hire talent to help shape what that means for the company as a whole. And, sure enough, the company's on the hunt.Siri may be the future of generative AI a.....»»
iOS 17 accessibility features with Personal Voice, "AI" and Siri at WWDC, iCloud wishlist
Hear about iOS 17's new accessibility features, the WWDC "special activity," and the iCloud Drive woes that led your host to wipe his MacBook Pro on the AppleInsider Podcast.iOS 17 includes some interesting accessibility featuresApple pre-announced a.....»»
Advantech’s industrial serial device servers open to attack
Three vulnerabilities in Advantech’s EKI series of serial device servers could be exploited to execute arbitrary commands on the OS level. Source: CyberDanube The vulnerabilities Serial device servers are networking devices that “network-.....»»
Forget ChatGPT — Siri and Google Assistant do these 4 things better
Thanks to ChatGPT, the AI buzz is everywhere. However, don't let OpenAI's rockstar AI trick you into ditching the trusty Google Assistant or Siri on your phone......»»
Tim Cook praises potential of AI but claims there are ‘issues that need to be sorted’
Apple has been facing a lot of criticism from users and even some of its employees for lagging behind when it comes to Siri. As the company announced its Q2 2023 results on Thursday, Apple CEO Tim Cook praised the potential of AI but, at the same ti.....»»
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.....»»
Your Google smart home devices just got a lot less talkative
Google is expanding its chime alert feature to a variety of new devices, which should streamline the process of giving voice commands to your smart home......»»
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.....»»