Apple announced a variety of accessibility features for the iPhone that will be part of iOS 18 in anticipation of Global Accessibility Awareness Day. It's becoming a tradition for Apple to detail new ...

First, you'll have to set up Vocal Shortcuts on your iPhone. Go to the Settings app, then Accessibility, then scroll until you find Vocal Shortcuts. Once you're there, select "Set Up Vocal Shortcuts" ...

While Siri is becoming more useful in iOS 18, Apple’s next big software update also includes an easier way to invoke other voice assistants instead. It’s called Vocal Actions, and it allows you to ...

Apple‘s iOS 18 beta introduces a new accessibility feature called Vocal Shortcuts. While it is intended to provide alternative control methods, users have discovered a way to use it for a different ...

Voice computing is still in its early days. One reason is that voice assistants often aren’t great at understanding our words unless they fit a pre-defined model. Siri with Apple Intelligence will ...

Apple has just announced several iOS 18 accessibility features via a press release. Although the company only says these functions are coming "later this year," this means they'll be part of the iOS ...

Vocal Shortcuts can feel like a superpower. Image: D. Griffin Jones/Cult of Mac Vocal Shortcuts let you control your phone by speaking a command out loud. Think “Hey Siri,” but for running your own ...

Apple buried these great features in iOS 18's accessibility settings. Image: D. Griffin Jones/Cult of Mac iOS 18 is getting a bunch of cool new accessibility features this year, including bringing eye ...

There are rumors about certain accessibility features that could launch with iOS 18 and MacOS 15 at WWDC, Apple’s annual Worldwide Developer Conference. These expected updates will improve the ...

Apple is rumored to be working on accessibility features like voice-activated shortcuts, Live Speech categories, and improved font size control across the system in iOS 18 and macOS 15. Apple's annual ...

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.