Siri

'Apple Glass' & iPhone combo may react to gestures like nodding and shaking your head

2 days ago

'Apple Glass' & iPhone combo may react to gestures like nodding and shaking your head

Where a user is wearing "Apple Glass" or other head-mounted device, their iPhone may be able to recognize and respond to head gestures.

By William Gallagher | 2 days ago

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New HomePod mini will allow users to control Pandora with Siri

1 week ago

New HomePod mini will allow users to control Pandora with Siri

Music lovers will soon be able to use Siri to control Pandora on the new HomePod mini, enabling them to play their favorite podcasts and music with voice commands.

By Amber Neely | 1 week ago

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Apple unveils Intercom feature for iPhone, iPad, HomePod, and AirPods

1 week ago

Apple unveils Intercom feature for iPhone, iPad, HomePod, and AirPods

In addition to its debut of the HomePod Mini at its "Hi, Speed" event Tuesday, Apple introduced a new feature called "Intercom," which works across all Apple devices.

By Stephen Silver | 1 week ago

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How to use the new CarPlay features in iOS 14

2 weeks ago

How to use the new CarPlay features in iOS 14

Apple has not forgotten CarPlay in its iOS 14 update, and if the new version lacks gigantic changes, its very many improvements are extremely welcome.

By William Gallagher | 2 weeks ago

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Apple researching HomePod Siri functionality expansion with acoustic authentication

3 weeks ago

Apple researching HomePod Siri functionality expansion with acoustic authentication

As part of making Siri more useful, and leveraging all of your devices, future HomePods may be able to automatically take calls, using acoustic authentication to make sure the connection is secure.

By William Gallagher | 3 weeks ago

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How to use Siri's new queries in iOS 14

3 weeks ago

How to use Siri's new queries in iOS 14

The updates to Siri in iOS 14 and iPadOS 14 extends far beyond its refreshed interface, with users now able to send audio messages and ask more of the iPhone's virtual assistant. Here's how to take advantage of Siri's new functions.

By Malcolm Owen | 3 weeks ago

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How to use the new compact Siri in iOS 14

3 weeks ago

How to use the new compact Siri in iOS 14

Apple gave Siri a new look in iOS 14, but while the virtual assistant has gone through a visual refresh, it is both still very familiar to use, as well as introducing a bunch of new features. Here's how to use your iPhone's digital personality.

By Malcolm Owen | 3 weeks ago

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Apple's 'Time Flies' event, Siri improvements, and the latest Big Sur beta on the AppleInsider podcast

1 month ago

Apple's 'Time Flies' event, Siri improvements, and the latest Big Sur beta on the AppleInsider podcast

Apple's big September event has been revealed with the phrase "Time Flies." We go through the products rumored to be released, discuss very welcome new patent filings for future Siri improvements, give an update that Epic Games App Store policy battle, and unexpected thoughts on macOS Big Sur beta.

By Stephen Robles | 1 month ago

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Apple refining Siri to cut down on mistaken activations, and to draw less power

1 month ago

Apple refining Siri to cut down on mistaken activations, and to draw less power

Apple is researching ways where Siri can be better at assessing whether you really meant to call it, and also when you're done speaking to it.

By William Gallagher | 1 month ago

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