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Siri soon to have a new home: Apple previews major update with macOS Sierra
Tue, 14th Jun 2016
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Apple's macOS Sierra to host Siri, enhancing desktops with advanced voice-activated assistance, bridging the gap to a sci-fi future.
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Apple's smart home devices, coming next month
Mon, 18th May 2015
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Apple has revealed HomeKit devices will begin to launch as early as May or June of this year, nearly a year after revealing the project.
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How one boy fell in love with Siri
Fri, 24th Oct 2014
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To many people Apple’s Siri is simply a helpful tool or momentary distraction, but for a select few it’s much more than that.
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iOS security flaw: Are you Sirious?
Tue, 20th May 2014
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A new security breach has been discovered in iOS 7.1, allowing hackers to access contact lists without having to unlock the actual iPhone device.
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Is this Hollywood's version of When Harry met Siri…?
Thu, 8th Aug 2013
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In 'Her', Joaquin Phoenix challenges romance norms by falling for Scarlett Johansson's voice in an AI-driven love story.
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Apple gives iOS beta 4 to developers
Tue, 18th Dec 2012
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Apple rolls out iOS 6.1 beta 4 to developers, hinting at a pre-2023 update with bug fixes, enhancements, and minor features tweaks.
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Apple fixes Siri's Lumia 900 recommendation
Tue, 15th May 2012
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Apple patches Siri to halt Nokia Lumia 900 recommendations after an unintended endorsement due to glowing reviews on Wolfram Alpha.
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Samsung intro's voice, face recognition in Galaxy S III - Updated
Fri, 4th May 2012
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Samsung unveils Galaxy S III in London, introducing voice and eye recognition to rival Apple's Siri and illuminate screens with a glance.
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User survey shows Siri is more than a gimmick
Tue, 27th Mar 2012
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Survey reveals 87% of iPhone 4S owners utilize Siri monthly, challenging the view of it as merely a gimmick, with calls and texts being top uses.
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Apple sued over Siri shortcomings
Tue, 13th Mar 2012
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Apple faces legal action as a New York man claims Siri's performance falls short of its adverts' promises on speed and accuracy.
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Apple to pull Siri-like 'Evi': report
Tue, 28th Feb 2012
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Apple faces backlash for planning to axe Evi, a voice app akin to Siri, raising concerns over stifling competition.
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From forest floor to non-sexy speech - Updated
Tue, 31st Jan 2012
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NZ's TranscribeMe innovates with non-sexy, precise transcription from forest origins to global market shake-up, offering a unique US$1/min service.
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Signs Apple is bringing Siri to iPad
Wed, 11th Jan 2012
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Apple's latest iOS 5.1 beta hints at Siri's debut on the next iPad, raising excitement for an advanced voice assistant feature.
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Amazon to challenge Siri
Thu, 10th Nov 2011
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Amazon makes a stealthy move, buying voice tech start-up Yap, potentially setting the stage to challenge Apple's Siri.
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Is Apple bringing Siri to older iPhones?
Tue, 8th Nov 2011
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With the new iPhone 4S landing here on Friday, one rumour suggests its flagship app may receive a more general release.
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Hackers port Siri onto iPhone 4
Mon, 31st Oct 2011
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Main point of difference in iPhone 4S imported to predecessor device - although not well enough for a public release.
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Siri co-founder leaves Apple
Tue, 25th Oct 2011
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Siri co-founder Dag Kittlaus leaves Apple for personal reasons, aiming to focus on new ventures and family in Chicago.