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Apple's Siri may offer crowd-sourced answers to user queriesApple's Siri may soon get more of a human touch as the Cupertino company is investigating the viability of using crowd-sourced information to broaden…
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Honda announces Siri Eyes Free integration for 3 car models, promises more by DecemberComing through on a promise made nearly one year ago, Honda on Tuesday announced certain vehicles in its 2013 to 2014 lineup now feature compatibilit…
... feature compatibility with Apple's Siri Eyes Free mode, with ... "Honda recognizes the power of Siri Eyes Free to meet ... speakers and microphone. Apple's Siri Eyes Free functionality allows owners ... Google hangout session. Apple's Siri Eyes Free was first ... -
Apple's 'smart dock' would bring Siri into the homeThe U.S. Patent and Trademark Office on Thursday published an Apple patent application detailing a full-function "smart dock" that continually listen…
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Apple's 'smart dock' would give Siri a permanent place in the homeThe U.S. Patent and Trademark Office on Thursday published an Apple patent application detailing a full-function "smart dock" that continually listen…
... by allowing access to the Siri virtual assistant. Currently, Apple' ... manual controls. Instead of carrying Siri onboard, the dock would ... between the user and Siri. In operation, a user ... implemented to ignore responses by Siri. In these scenarios, the ... -
Tests find iOS 7 update improves Apple's Siri, but Google Now for Android closes the gapApple has improved its voice-driven personal assistant, Siri, with the iOS 7 update for iPhone and iPad, though Siri's chief competition, Google Now,…
... its voice-driven personal assistant, Siri, with the iOS 7 update ... for iPhone and iPad, though Siri's chief competition, Google Now ... provides just 4 percent of Siri data, having been replaced largely ... 2013. The tests show that Siri is still slightly more accurate ... -
Apple wants Siri to be able to search your iPhone photosStarting with iOS 7, Apple began automatically sorting users' iPhone photos based on time taken and location. But a new patent application reveals th…
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Siri does not work when talking directly to phone<div> <p>Hi Apple community! Hope you all had a great couple of holidays. I have been plagued with an issue thats beginning to drive me nuts. When I …
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Hands-on: ivee Sleek brings Siri-like voice control to the connected homeInteractive Voice introduced a novel device at CES called ivee Sleek, an Internet-connected, voice-activated virtual assistant that can not only proc…
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'Cortana,' Microsoft's Siri competitor, to go public in April - reportFollowing in the footsteps of Siri and Google Now, Microsoft looks to be on track to release its own personal digital assistant --?dubbed Cortana --?…
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Apple begins testing new Siri voices in latest iOS 7.1 betaApple on Tuesday released a new beta of the upcoming iOS 7.1 update for developers, bringing new voices for the company's Siri personal digital assis…
... voices for the company's Siri personal digital assistant alongside bug ... of the update told AppleInsider. Siri-enabled devices are said to ... -
First listen: New 'natural-sounding' Siri voices for the U.K., Australia, and JapanNew voice options included in iOS 7.1's latest developer preview make Siri's responses smoother and more lifelike for users in the U.K., Australia, a…
... s latest developer preview make Siri's responses smoother and more ... favorably to their predecessors, lending Siri a more even tone ... were updated. Apple similarly overhauled Siri's American voice in iOS ... option for the first time. Siri also gained the ability ... -
Court grants Apple's motion to dismiss Siri misrepresentation lawsuitAfter two years of legal maneuvering, U.S. District Court Judge Claudia Wilken on Friday dismissed with prejudice a lawsuit alleging that Apple's iPh…
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Apple sues Chinese government agency over Siri patent disputeApple has targeted both a Chinese government agency and a Shanghai-based company in a new patent lawsuit related to the ownership of Siri, the voice-…
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Siri integration with third-party apps expected to play key role in Apple's 'iWatch'Apple is apparently working to open up Siri, its voice driven personal assistant, to third-party iOS applications, an improvement in services believe…
... apparently working to open up Siri, its voice driven personal assistant ... efforts are focused on allowing Siri to point users to ... Information. While this would allow Siri to do more advanced functions ... user starts running, for example, Siri might show them a ... -
Apple releases iOS 7.1 with CarPlay support, Siri and Touch ID improvementsApple on Monday released iOS 7.1, the most significant update to its mobile platform in six months, featuring tweaks to the user interface introduced…
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SiriHate the new siri I would give anything for the old one back really regret updating would restoring factory settings get rid of the new voice please …
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Microsoft reveals Windows Phone 8.1 with Siri-like 'Cortana' personal assistantSoftware behemoth Microsoft on Wednesday showed off the latest update to its Windows Phone mobile operating system, refining several areas and offici…
... 's answer to Apple's Siri. Cortana is the update's ... , a feature still missing from Siri and Google's Google Now ... -
Apple acquired speech recognition firm Novauris last year to improve Siri - reportAn Apple acquisition from 2013 may have quietly flown under the radar, as it was revealed this week that the Siri development team has added personne…
... revealed this week that the Siri development team has added personnel ... a part of Apple's Siri team. While Apple has not ... helps to power Apple's Siri, the virtual personal assistant found ... -
Google Search iOS app update takes on Apple's Siri with smarter conversationsGoogle's official Search application for iPhone and iPad was updated on Tuesday with enhanced functionality, allowing users to have "smarter conversa…
... not unlike Apple's own Siri personal assistant. With Google Search ... the default search engine for Siri Microsoft's Bing with last ... -
Siri<p>I was asking Siri a question and it kept giving me the incorrect answer. Siri yelled at me and said you need to listen to me. This rea…
I was asking Siri a question and it kept ... me the incorrect answer. Siri yelled at me and said ... am afraid to talk to Siri. Can someone please help ... my trust back in Siri. I asked Siri a question and ... -
New settings in iOS 8: Auto-delete texts, camera privacy controls, 'Hey Siri' voice activationApple's upcoming iOS 8 update will give users better control over their mobile devices, with new customizable settings that address longstanding issu…
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First look: Siri gains smart home controls with HomeKit in iOS 8Apple's new HomeKit tools for developers won't come with a centralized app like Health or Passbook, instead leveraging the ability of the iOS voice-d…
... iOS voice-driven personal assistant Siri to allow users to control ... cannot yet be tested. But Siri already responds to some HomeKit ... third-party apps freely available, Siri simply responds with the error ... third-party apps, Apple's Siri can then recognize and ... -
Apple looking to expand Siri localization with at least 9 new languagesA number of recently discovered jobs listings on Apple's website hint at future Siri localization, with the company looking to hire native speakers o…
... website, the company is seeking "Siri Language Engineers" fluent in ... when speaking to Siri. Apple also strives to make Siri's ... synthesis. Tasks for many Siri Language Engineers include developing ... complex tasks. For example, Siri will roll in integrated ... -
Apple reportedly putting together team of speech recognition experts for neural network-powered SiriA report on Monday claims Apple is putting together a team of A-list speech recognition researchers, including high-ranking employees from Nuance, to…
... , the firm responsible for Siri's voice-recognition functionality, ... who is currently working as Siri's speech project manager. ... technology specifically for the Siri personal assistant. The group ... include a Nuance-powered Siri, though the virtual assistant ... -
Apple loses voice recognition patent suit in China, faces legal challenges over SiriA Beijing court has affirmed the validity of a voice recognition patent -- held by China's Shanghai Zhizhen Network Technology Co. -- that Apple is a…
... is accused of infringing with Siri, clearing the way for the ... "chat robot system" similar to Siri. Apple disagrees and will appeal ... 's patent before we introduced Siri and we do not believe ... -
Tests find Apple's Siri improving, but Google Now voice search slightly betterThe comprehension abilities of Apple's voice-driven personal assistant Siri continue to get better, but new testing shows that using Google Now for s…
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Microsoft uses Apple's Siri to prop up Windows' new 'Cortana' virtual assistantIn a new ad released on Monday, Microsoft highlights the apparent inadequacies of Apple's Siri virtual assistant, which is pitted unfavorably in a he…
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Apple and Beats introduce 'Pills' characters to Siri in first official adApple subsidiary Beats on Friday uploaded a short 30-second spot to its Twitter account featuring two of its animated "Pill" creatures and the Siri v…
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Apple details 'Siri for Mac' desktop virtual assistant in new patent applicationWhile Apple's Siri has been an iOS staple since 2011, the tech has yet to make the jump to OS X. An exhaustive new patent filing, however, details a …
... Like the current iteration of Siri, limited to iOS, Apple' ... identical backend to Siri for iOS. The user-facing Siri asset ... activation phrase like the "Hey, Siri" implementation in Apple's ... proper computer. Apple's desktop Siri version uses "focus selector," ...
