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07 Nov 2024

Apple Releases iOS 18.2 Public Beta With AI Emoji App, ChatGPT-Siri

Apple also released the first public betas of iPadOS 18.2, macOS Sequoia 15.2, and tvOS 18.2.

25 Feb 2022

Siri gets new voice in iOS 15.4 beta

Apple's user-facing interface simply calls it "Voice 5," but iOS developer Steve Moser reports that its filename refers to the new voice as "Quinn," reports The Verge.

09 Feb 2022

Apple fixes bug that accidentally kept some interactions with Siri

The bug, which was first introduced in iOS 15, automatically enabled the aImprove Siri & Dictation' setting that gives Apple permission to record, store, and review your conversations with Siri, reports ZDNet.

21 Jan 2022

Woman falls on the floor, uses Siri on AirPods to call emergency services

Putman used the AirPods to summon an ambulance after collapsing and striking her head against a jagged metal pole. She was alone in the store when she slipped down and began bleeding. She noticed she had her AirPods on before passing out and utilised Siri to call 911 before passing out.

Machine learning

14 Sep 2021

Can Alexa and Siri make your kids bossier?

Children love jokes from Siri and Alexa They also ask the devices to make different sounds

01 Aug 2021

Apple Siri accused of anti-China bias after inaccurate Olympic medal tally

The social media was quick to assume this was another example of Apple`s alleged anti-China bias. users in China are aware of the pressure on Apple from the US Congress. Siri had a bug which meant it would only read out the name of one country if two had the same number of medals.

13 Apr 2021

It's Revealed! Siri spills the beans on the next Apple event

However, the company's website did not include any information about the event, suggesting the message had been added to Siri prematurely. Apple announced the iPad Pro in March last year and the latest models for 2021 are expected to arrive soon. Some iPad assembly, meanwhile, was postponed because of a shortage of displays and display components, the report said.

01 Apr 2021

Apple eliminates gender bias, introduces two new voices to Siri

Apple is adding two new voices to Siri's English offerings The latest update will allow iPhone and iPad users to choose their preferred Siri voice during device setup The UNESCO report found that by using a female voice for AI-powered assistants, gender stereotypes were being perpetuated

06 Mar 2021

Apple clarifies over default music service feature for iOS 14.5 beta version

iOS 14.5 beta which released back in February appeared to have a long-awaited feature. It seemed users would be able to set Spotify or other music services as the default for Siri requests. Apple does not consider this feature equivalent to setting a default app

29 Aug 2019

Apple fires contractors who listened to Siri recordings: Report

An erlier report in Irish Examiner said that contractors in the city of Cork listened to over 1,000 Siri recordings per shift before Apple suspended the programme last month.

29 Aug 2019

Apple tweaks Siri to protect users' privacy

According to Apple, Siri uses as little data as possible to deliver an accurate result.

Google Assistant

19 Aug 2019

Google Assistant beats Alexa, Siri again on smartphones

In its annual test, research-driven venture capital firm Loup Ventures found that Google Assistant understood every single query and answered correctly 92.9 per cent of the time.

16 Aug 2019

iPhone users may soon tell Siri to play Spotify: Report

Google's Assistant and Amazon Alexa work with Spotify but Siri does not.

02 Aug 2019

Apple halts Siri response grading program after privacy concerns

Apple`s decision comes in the light of a report from in Guardian last week which said the company`s contractors around the globe tasked with reviewing the recordings regularly heard confidential information and private conversations.

21 Jun 2019

Apple iOS 13: Siri to soon talk in desi English accent

The users will be able to access content drawn from Indian languages in a seamless conversational style. Siri will also allow users to play their favourite Bollywood music just as easily as an English rap or rock number.

Apple WWDC 2018

05 Jun 2018

WWDC 2018: Apple previews iOS 12, introduces macOS 'Mojave'

iOS 12 will ensure better Augmented Reality (AR) experiences and new ways to communicate.

04 Jun 2018

Apple WWDC 2018: From iOS 12 to iPhone SE 2 launch, here's what to expect

Apple has traditionally used the annual event to offer a sneak peek into the next version of its major software updates.

25 May 2018

Apple may make Siri give smart response to unanswered calls

Apple already offers a list of simple, generic responses that users can choose when a call comes in that they cannot or do not want to answer.

23 Mar 2018

Apple to stop Siri from reading hidden lock screen notifications

Siri's behaviour becomes a privacy issue because it can read out messages and emails from third-party apps.

02 Nov 2017

Now ICICI allows NRIs to remit money by commanding it to Siri

The process starts by opening Siri and giving the command upon which the Apple software takes the user to a login page to complete the transaction.

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