Tag Archives: Siri

What happens when your best friend, Siri, turns into your worst enemy? Disaster. If reports are to be believed, Apple’s voice assistant is suffering from a bug that makes it a blabbermouth. Your secrets are no longer safe because the bug is keeping Siri from verifying identities before reading out …

Google has further tightened its iron grip over the search engine market. Now instead of looking to Bing when it needs extra help Siri will ask Google. Siri’s switch to Google applies to web searches from Siri, Search inside iOS (formerly called Spotlight) and Spotlight on the Mac. The move …

Another smartphone exploit has been discovered and this time it has to do with Siri and Google Now. French researchers have discovered that Siri can now be accessed remotely by anyone if your phone has a pair of headphones plugged in. The exploit allows almost anyone to remotely send voice …

The new and smarter Siri was considered to be one of the best features of the iOS 9. Now it seems it’s also to blame for one of the recently discovered security flaws of the iOS 9. The now viral security flaw consists in outsider’s ability to access photos and contacts …

Albeit Apple was supposed to launch Watch OS 2 last Wednesday, the long- awaited software update became available on Monday, due to a delay caused by a bug found during the testing of the operating system. The new version of Apple’s smartwatch OS was intended to  considerably enhance the watch’s …

Each mobile operating system now boasts its own virtual personal assistant. Google has Google Now, Apple has Siri, Microsoft will soon introduce Cortana in all of its products and Blackberry will benefit for the “Assistant” service. However, these advanced features are nothing more than ways to activate the voice commands. …

Apple praises iOS as one of the most advanced and stable “no bug” operating systems on the market, but this still has some issues. Many bugs were fixed by iOS 8 updates, until now. One problem started affecting messaging on any device that runs iOS 8.3. The worst part is …

Digital assistant Cortana has been launched by Microsoft on Windows 8.1. This software is competitive on the market, even though there are much more famous solutions like Siri or Google Now. Cortana’s regional and linguistic availability are limited but the good news is that, according to Microsoft’s today announcement, Cortana …