How to use Siri Shortcuts in iOS 16
Using Siri Shortcuts in iOS 16 can make performing tasks with apps easy. Here's how to get the most out of the feature."Siri works across all your devices [and] it is always there to help you get requests done," said Craig Federighi, the senior vice.....»»
iOS 15 bug recorded a ‘small portion’ of Siri interactions
A bug in iOS 15 resulted in "many" users being recorded despite having opted out of the service......»»
Apple Says a "Small Portion" of iPhones Recorded Interactions With Siri Even if You Opted Out
Apple has acknowledged an iOS 15 bug that may have recorded interactions with Siri on some devices, regardless of whether the user opted out, according to a report from ZDNet. From a report: The bug automatically enabled the Improve Siri & Dictation.....»»
Nothing Ear 1 gets Siri, Alexa, and Google Assistant access
Nothing's excellent $99 Ear 1 wireless earbuds now have something they were missing at launch: Voice assistant access......»»
Garmin’s new D2 Air X10 adds voice controls for $550
In an upgrade to its critically well-received Garmin D2 Air, the new D2 Air X10 lets pilots control Siri or the Google Assistant from their wrists......»»
HomeKit Weekly: How to create NFC automations for HomeKit using Shortcuts and $1 tags
There are many ways to interact with HomeKit. You can use the Home app on iOS or macOS, you can use Siri on a HomePod or Apple Watch, but another way is with NFC tags, and it’s surprisingly easy and can be done for less than $1 per NFC automation.....»»
How to share what’s on your iPhone’s screen using Siri in iOS 15
The iPhone offers many intuitive ways to share everything from photos to web links, and Siri makes this even easier in iOS 15......»»
The cognitive bias that tripped us up during the pandemic
The human brain is a marvelous machine, capable of handling complex information. To help us make sense of information quickly and make rapid decisions, it has learned to use shortcuts, called "heuristics." Most of the time, these shortcuts help us to.....»»
AirBuddy 2.5 update brings Shortcuts integration, improved Magic Handoff, more
AirBuddy is a popular macOS app that enhances the experience of using AirPods and Beats headphones with a Mac. Created by developer and 9to5Mac contributor Guilherme Rambo, the app has now been updated to version 2.5 – which comes with Shortcuts i.....»»
Woman uses ‘Hey Siri’ on AirPods to call 911 after a fall, here’s how the feature works
A woman in New Jersey is crediting the ability to use Siri with her AirPods as saving her life after a fall. As reported by People, Susan Putman was working in her floral studio alone when she tripped and “hit her head on a sharp metal pole.&#.....»»
AirPods crucial to summoning medical help after serious head injury
A New Jersey designer has detailed how she used her AirPods and Siri to call for help after sustaining a head injury alone in her studio.Susan Putman, a 60-year old floral designer, can often be found working in her garage studio, listening to music.....»»
This smart app makes the MacBook Pro’s notch super useful
The New MacBook Pro’s notch is certainly divisive, but there’s one app that can make it much more useful with support for custom buttons and shortcuts......»»
Apple Music"s Siri-only "Voice Plan" is now available for $5 a month
We covered the Voice Plan in greater detail a couple months ago, but we'll briefly summarize its functionality again here. If you sign up for the plan, you'll only be paying $5 a month for the same, unlimited access too all of Apple Music's 90 millio.....»»
How to Unlock a Second Hand iPhone Using Siri – Only for Old iPhones
Recommended: starstar Suitable for: Older iPhone models with iOS 10.3.2 and 10.3.3 with lock screen Unlocking the lock screen on a second-hand iPhone using Siri works on some older iPhones running iOS versions 10.3.2 and 10.3.3. The Siri method hacks.....»»
The funniest questions to ask Siri
Did you know Siri has a sense of humor? Besides the usual alarms and directions, ask them about dating or their favorite movies for some fun and giggles......»»
How to get Siri to automatically read your incoming messages aloud
Ever since the release of iOS, 13 Siri has been able to automatically read your incoming messages aloud from your iPhone, iPad, or iPod Touch to headphones......»»
Microsoft is updating Notepad for Windows 11 with new visuals and dark mode
The last time Notepad received new features was in 2018, when the developer introduced new shortcuts and improvements to the find/replace dialog and word-wrap. Since then, the text editor app has stagnated, while alternatives like Sublime Text, Notep.....»»
How to turn off Siri on your iPhone or iPad
Tired of Siri coming to life at inconvenient moments? Need a break from Apple's intelligent assistant? Here's how to turn off Siri on your iPhone and iPad......»»
Conversational AI: A Milestone in Customer Service
Every time you ask Amazon Alexa to play a song or ask a question to Apple Siri, you are engaging with conversational AI. Such interactive solutions are pervading all spaces like entertainment, customer service, personal life and more. Conversational.....»»
The best robot vacuums with Siri support
Today's leading robot vacuums can interact with a number of popular voice assistants, including Siri. Here are four models that are compatible with Apple's AI......»»
FDA Asks Judge To Grant It Until 2076 To Release Pfizer"s COVID-19 Vaccine Data
schwit1 shares a report from Substack, written by Aaron Siri. He is the Managing Partner of Siri & Glimstad, a law firm representing the plaintiffs in the case. From the report: The FDA has asked (PDF) a federal judge to make the public wait until th.....»»