Latest Siri News

Samsung Galaxy S4 & Google Now accused of violating Apple patents for Siri

In its ongoing litigation against Samsung, Apple has added five new patents to its claims, targeting both the company's new flagship Galaxy S4 smartphone, as well as the Google Now service for Android.

Neil Hughes 13 years ago 49

Server-side update makes Siri a stickler for succinctness

Siri is already well known for her wit and willingness to joke, but a recent server-side update has given Apple's digital assistant the ability to tell users they should be more into the whole brevity thing.

Kevin Bostic 13 years ago 68

Flaw in distracted driving study: no evaluation of Apple's "Eyes Free" Siri mode

A widely publicized study that reported that voice assistants like Apple's Siri aren't any safer than manually texting while driving failed to test Siri as it was actually designed to be used in its distracted driving experiment.

Daniel Eran Dilger 13 years ago 42

Chinese company sues Apple for patent infringement with Siri

Apple showed up in a Shanghai court on Wednesday on the receiving end of a patent suit, with a Chinese company alleging that the Siri digital assistant featured in iPhones and iPads is based on software that infringes its patents.

Kevin Bostic 13 years ago 36

New Chevrolet Sonic ad touts Siri Eyes Free integration

Just over a month after its first models with Siri built in became available, Chevrolet has begun touting the compatibility with Apple's digital assistant in a new ad campaign featuring the iOS eyes free feature.

Kevin Bostic 13 years ago 13

Apple looks to bolster its iOS vehicle integration team as its automotive push grows

A series of newly posted Apple job openings, along with recent automotive initiatives, offer further evidence that the company plans to become a serious player in the in-car technology market.

Neil Hughes 13 years ago 22

Apple looking to expand role of Siri as an 'OS within an OS'

Apple is looking to hire user interface engineers to make "the next big thing even bigger," expanding the capabilities the company's Siri search assistant to new apps on iOS, and also, apparently, the company's desktop Mac platform.

Daniel Eran Dilger 13 years ago 66

2013 Honda Accord, Acura RDX & ILX to offer Apple's Siri Eyes Free support

The American division of carmaker Honda announced on Wednesday it will integrate support for Apple's voice-driven Siri personal assistant into its 2013 Honda Accord and Acura RDX and ILX models.

AppleInsider Staff 13 years ago 41

Verizon planned to make Siri an Android exclusive before Apple purchase

Before Apple swooped in to purchase Siri, U.S. carrier Verizon was working on a deal that would make the intelligent voice-controlled assistant exclusive to Android devices on its network.

Sam Oliver 13 years ago 50

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