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App GuideHands on: Google Now is less of a concierge, more of a valet
A profound transition is taking place in our interactions with technology. If the last 10 years were about getting all the information you need at...
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FeaturesTen improvements we’d like to see in iOS
Like clockwork, Apple has released a new major version of its iOS mobile operating system every summer since 2008, and we expect 2013 to be no different....
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BlogsTen improvements we’d like to see in OS X
As part of last year’s surprise release of Mountain Lion, Apple promised that it would begin delivering yearly updates to Mac OS X, much as it...
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NewsSiri still a privacy worry, despite Apple spelling out policy
Apple has admitted that it keeps anonymous Siri data for two years, but that has not quelled fears about corporate data privacy Apple’s Siri...
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BlogsInside Siri’s brain: The challenges of extending Apple’s virtual assistant
Siri is, by far, my favourite recent addition to iOS. In an age when electronic devices keep getting smaller, faster, and thinner, the humble keyboard...
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HelpFour ways to get things done with Siri
You can have a lot of fun with Siri, the artificially intelligent, voice recognition-based assistant built into newer iPhones and iPads. But fun...
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Features32 expert tips and tricks for iOS 6
Perhaps you are already an iOS master. Or maybe you consider yourself more of a novice. Either way, we feel confident that at least some of the tips...
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NewsApple recruiting developer to bring Siri to the Mac?
Apple is recruiting for someone to work on Siri for OS X, suggesting that the next version of the Mac operating system might feature the voice-activated...
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NewsHonda adds Eyes Free Siri to Accord, Acura RDX and ILX
Honda is the latest automaker to add Eyes Free Siri to its cars, a feature that pairs your iPhone to steering wheel-button access to Apple’s...
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NewsApple looking for writer to evolve Siri’s character and personality
A new job listing has revealed that Apple is working to give Siri an improved personality, and bring some new capabilities to the iOS voice-activated...
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Help 2Tip: Tell Siri to use Celsius
Even if you live in a country that uses the Celsius scale for temperatures, if you ask Siri on your iPad to indicate the temperature, it will report...
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NewsApple to launch a credit card?
Could Apple launch its own credit card? The people at Credit Card Companies think so. They have made a mock up of an Apple Credit Card, called the...
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Gadget GuideBoombot REX Ultraportable Speaker
Boombot REX, a successful Kickstarter campaign from Boombotix, is a speaker system that features Bluetooth connectivity, a noise-canceling microphone,...
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NewsSiri, Apple and Mac climb up list of most popular baby names in 2012
iBabies are the next big thing according to data collected by BabyCenter, which found that the names Siri, Apple and Mac have increased in popularity...
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NewsGM announces in-car Apple Siri integration for 2013
General Motors is set to become the first car maker to bring Apple’s Siri to its new vehicles, integrating the voice-activated personal assistant...
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NewsSiri channels Michael Fish in Sandy storm reports and offers hockey team details
Apple’s Siri isn’t as clued up about Hurricane Sandy as Google’s voice-search function. When asked about the superstorm, Siri offered...
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NewsGoogle adds Siri-like voice search to its iOS search app
Google has added an advanced voice search feature to its iOS search app, taking on Apple’s Siri. The update was released on Tuesday, and Google...
