Apple debuts new iPhone 6s ad featuring hands-free Siri with the Cookie Monster
Apple has launched yet another iPhone 6s advert, this time featuring a special celebrity guest: the Cookie Monster. In the ad,…
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Feature Request: Apple, please bring Siri to the Mac
Siri percolated throughout all of Apple’s platforms in 2015. It started with iPhone in 2011, iPad in 2012, debuted on Apple Watch…
Video: Tim Cook (and Siri) support the Cerebral Palsy foundation ‘Just Say Hi’ campaign
Apple CEO Tim Cook is continuing his public support for equality with a video raising awareness for the Cerebral Palsy foundation. The campaign…
Apple unveils its all-new Apple TV, here’s what you need to know
Apple today officially announced its long anticipated revamped Apple TV set top box, marking one of the biggest jumps forward…
iOS 7.1 code indicates Apple working on Siri for Apple TV
Code found within the iOS 7.1 SDK suggests that Siri is headed to the Apple TV in future. Pierre Blazquez first found the reference…
The making of Writing Aid — behind the scenes of app development
I released Writing Aid to the App Store today. Due to the glaring conflicts of interest in reviewing my own…
The Siri trivia challenge: how many of these 50 things did you know Siri could do?
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MtwVQhEXCcc] PhoneBuff has put together an interesting video showcasing fifty things Siri can do now, and we think there’s a…
Tado confirms smart air-conditioning controller funded, aiming now for Apple HomeKit support
Tado, the location-aware alternative to the Nest smart thermostat, has confirmed that it has achieved its Kickstarter goal to launch…
iPhone ringtones and Siri mix it up into dance track
[youtube=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M3h00M9dcj4] There are a bunch of ringtone remixes around, but Siri gets in on the action too in YouTube musician MetroGnome’s…
Apple mood-based advertising patent is another hint of company’s new obsession with body sensors
An intriguing patent application by Apple to deliver mood-based advertising contains what could be read as a strong hint that…
“What a backstabber,” jokes Scarlett Johansson, after Siri diss
Scarlett Johansson, who plays a Siri-like virtual assistant in the movie Her, jokingly hit back at Siri’s dismissive remarks in an…
iOS 5’s Siri-like system navigation is called ‘Assistant’, uses device-info to handle actions
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MpjpVAB06O4] Apple’s purchase of Siri in early 2010 and their partnership with Nuance in 2011 has many hoping that…
Apple seems to be disabling Siri on unsupported devices, Spire
Apple usually disables jailbreaks in new software releases. That is part of the reason why it took so long for Absinthe to…
It must be the accent
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SHoukZpMhDE] Microsoft’s Craig Mundie shoved his foot knee deep in his mouth this week when he said that Siri was…
The new iPhone…
Update Sep 27 – Apple has sent “Let’s Talk, iPhone” ;) invites to the event. It’s time to show our cards. If…
Siri is experiencing its first extended outage across the U.S. (Update: appears to be back)
Update: Siri appears to be back online. Let us know in the comment below if it is working for you….
Apple and Yahoo in active discussions regarding increased partnership for Siri data, search
Apple and Yahoo are in active discussions regarding increasing their partnership, according to The Wall Street Journal. While the report…
Analyst suggests unlikely possibility of no Siri on iPhone 5C to reduce cannibalization
One of the big question marks around the iPhone 5C – the rumored name for the mid-market plastic iPhone –…
iPhone 5S to have convex sapphire home button that doubles as a fingerprint reader?
We’ve previously noted KGI Securities’ Ming-Chi Kuo for his often accurate reports on upcoming Apple products in the past. Usually…
Amazon reportedly acquires Evi, the Siri-like iPhone/Android voice assistant app
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cMBD4dymDRg?rel=0] According to TechCrunch, Amazon has acquired Evi, a Siri-like voice assistant application currently available for both iOS and…
Former Sun employees bring Java to iOS with cross-platform SDK
Codename One is an SDK launched by former Sun employees that allow developers to create a single native mobile app…
Will your iOS device get all of the new iOS 6 features? Here’s the official word
As iOS 6 officially unveiled yesterday, we noted a few of the features—such as Siri and FaceTime—would only be available…
Latest Windows 8 tablet commercial uses Siri to mock iPad ads, pricing, capabilities
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=86JMcy5OqZA?rel=0] Microsoft’s latest television commercial for Windows 8 tablets uses a Siri voice-over to mock the iPad’s pricing and…
Apple claims Google Now infringes Siri patents as it adds Galaxy S4 to ongoing Samsung patent suit
Earlier this month we noted that Apple was asking courts to add the Galaxy S4 as an infringing device in…
