Apple in iOS 18 added a Vocal Shortcuts accessibility feature, and now that iOS 18 is available in a beta capacity, users have figured out that this option can be used to give Siri a new wake word.

To use Siri on your Mac, you can click the Siri icon in the top-right, or hold down the Command and Space keys. Siri can search your Mac for documents and photos, perform web searches, play music, and ...

You can't change Siri's name, but you can specify how Siri refers to you. Create a card in the Contacts app with the name you want Siri to call you and it will use that name. You can also simply say ...

If Siri tends to cut you off before you can finish a spoken query or command, there are a couple of ways you can make it listen longer on iPhone and iPad. Keep reading to learn how. Have you ever had ...

Using Siri, your iPhone's voice assistant, can be a quick and easy way to accomplish a variety of tasks—if you know how to use it. Many Siri features aren't as well-known as they should be, which ...

Siri got a fresh new coat of paint with the iOS 18.1 update, even if most of its Apple Intelligence features aren't here yet. But that doesn't mean it didn't get anything new and exciting. By far, my ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. I, like many people, prefer texting to calling. So why does Apple ...

How to Turn Off the Voice Assistant on Your Computer Your email has been sent If you don’t use the voice assistant on a macOS, ChromeOS, or Microsoft Windows, you may choose to turn it off following ...

There are many occasions when you’re not holding your iPhone but want some assistance from Siri. This is usually fine if you have the Hey Siri command enabled, but due to iOS also having a feature ...

Never mind that the beta of iOS 18.4 doesn't include the promised Siri improvements yet, Apple's voice assistant is now poorer than ever. Right from the start of Apple Intelligence, a key part of its ...

I was there on that early October day 14 years ago when Apple–led on stage by Tim Cook, Phil Schiller, and Scott Forstall–rolled out iOS 5, the iPhone 4S, and one of the most important iOS features ...

Siri is the personal assistant allowing Apple Mac, iPad and iPhone users to connect with their device without ever lifting a finger. However, some people may only encounter intelligent assistant Siri ...