Siri

Apple to drop 'Hey' from 'Hey Siri'

Apple is simplifying the 'Hey Siri' command to simply 'Siri', dropping the mandatory 'Hey', as per their latest update in the upcoming iOS 17.

The unbearable smugness of AI

My phone thinks it knows me better than I know myself – how preposterous! Or is it?

Apple's Siri calls ambulance for baby

A woman from Cairns, Australia, used Siri to call an ambulance for her one-year-old daughter when she stopped breathing.

Facebook is testing new personal assistant 'M'

The company is experimenting with a new personal assistant feature for Facebook Messenger that can complete tasks for you.

Siri saves teen in US

Siri - Apple's voice-activated assistant - saves the life of Tennessee teenager after he was pinned underneath his truck and unable to reach his phone.

June 6, 2023
June 6, 2023

Apple to drop 'Hey' from 'Hey Siri'

Apple is simplifying the 'Hey Siri' command to simply 'Siri', dropping the mandatory 'Hey', as per their latest update in the upcoming iOS 17.

October 27, 2022
October 27, 2022

The unbearable smugness of AI

My phone thinks it knows me better than I know myself – how preposterous! Or is it?

June 8, 2016
June 8, 2016

Apple's Siri calls ambulance for baby

A woman from Cairns, Australia, used Siri to call an ambulance for her one-year-old daughter when she stopped breathing.

August 27, 2015
August 27, 2015

Facebook is testing new personal assistant 'M'

The company is experimenting with a new personal assistant feature for Facebook Messenger that can complete tasks for you.

August 15, 2015
August 15, 2015

Siri saves teen in US

Siri - Apple's voice-activated assistant - saves the life of Tennessee teenager after he was pinned underneath his truck and unable to reach his phone.