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Category: Siri

Apple Watch / AppleTV / iOS / iPad / iPhone / Siri / Software Update

Apple releases iOS 15, iPadOS 15, watchOS 8, tvOS 15, HomePod 15

Today Apple released their big annual update across all of their mobile devices. There are a lot of exciting new features to explore. Feel free to dive into the update, …

iOS / iPhone / Siri / Tip

Did You Know That Your iPhone Can “Name That Tune”?

Several years ago, Apple bought a company called Shazam, which made an app that identified songs by listening to the music playing nearby. Since then, Apple has built Shazam into …

Announcement / Apple Watch / AppleTV / iOS / iPad / iPhone / Mac / Siri

Today’s announcements from Apple, the concise edition

Every time Apple has big announcements I like to publish my concise overview of what was announced. Today’s event, WWDC, is Apple’s World Wide Developers’ Conference. As such, the announcements …

Siri / Tip

Siri in Mojave Now Supports HomeKit and Find My iPhone

Siri on the Mac hasn’t been as useful as on iOS devices, but with macOS 10.14 Mojave, Apple enhanced the Mac version of Siri in a variety of ways, bringing …

iOS / Mac / Siri

Being an Apple User Means You’re Not the Product

There’s an modern adage: “If you’re not the customer, you’re the product.” The point is that, if you’re getting a service for free, the company providing it sees you not …

iOS / Siri / Tip

Teach Siri How to Pronounce Names Properly

Siri is supposed to be a competent voice assistant, but sometimes Siri can’t even pronounce your own name correctly! Luckily, it’s easy to fix Siri’s pronunciation for any name. Just …

iOS / Siri / Tip

Need to Do Some Math? Get Siri to Do It!

As much flack as Siri often gets, she excels in a few core functions. In particular using Siri for quick mathematical functions works very well. Perhaps you’re trying to total …

iOS / Siri / Tip

iOS and Mac Tip: Create and Name Reminders Lists to Use Them Via Siri

Do you create reminders with Siri on the iPhone? Those reminders are automatically added to your default list, which you set in the Settings app > Reminders > Default List. …

iOS / Siri / Tip

Siri Learned Five Languages over the Summer So You Didn’t Have To

While you were basking at the beach this summer, Apple kept Siri busy taking intensive language classes. In iOS 11, Siri can now translate English words and phrases into Mandarin …

iOS / Siri / Tip

Hey Siri, Could You Please Talk Less?

By default, Siri likes to chat, confirming what you say and speaking the results of your commands when appropriate. If you don’t like that, go to Settings > Siri > …

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