Business & Tech Apple Unveils Plans for Tabletop Robot Companion and Home Security System In response to criticism that Apple has missed the boat on the AI revolution, the company is reportedly working on a new tabletop AI "companion" that could hit the market in two years, as well as home-security cameras, and a smart speaker with a display.
Arts & Entertainment Video: The Rock Stars In Absurd New iPhone Ad Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson is the star of a new commercial for Siri and the iPhone 7 called "The Rock x Siri Dominate the Day," and it's all about how insanely busy the
Arts & Entertainment Upset That Siri Was Mispronouncing Her Name, Barbra Streisand Got Tim Cook To Change It Barbra Streisand, currently on tour despite many earlier threats/promises that she was retiring, went on NPR's Weekend Edition with Scott Simon on Saturday to discuss her new album of duets called Encore:
SF News Why Does Viv, A New Technology From The Creators Of Siri, Also Have A Woman's Voice? var _giphy = _giphy || []; _giphy.push({id: "wipeC77olhuPC",w: 268, h: 150});var g = document.createElement("script"); g.type = "text/javascript"; g.async = true;g.src = ("https:" == document.location.protocol ? "https://" : "http://") + "giphy.com/
Arts & Entertainment Siri Wants Everyone To Know That Caitlyn Jenner Only Goes By Caitlyn Jenner Ever the friends of the LGBT community, Apple has made sure that Siri delivers some proper sass when asked questions about Bruce Jenner. In fact, if you ask anything about Caitlyn Jenner's former
SF News Hold the Phone: This Is The Actual Real Voice of Siri OK, so you know when that video came out the other week with the voice artist named Allison who seemed beyond a reasonable doubt to be the real voice of Siri? Well, she
Arts & Entertainment Video: The Real Siri. [Updated] Almost two years after the world was first introduced to the soothing, mellifluous voice of the iPhone, we meet the woman whose actual voice was used to create Siri. Her name is Allison
Arts & Entertainment Afternoon Palate Cleanser: Zooey & Siri, Continued By now you've all probably seen that grating ad in which the insufferably content (and quirky!) Zooey Deschanel spends a rainy day at home talking to her iPhone and dancing around the house.
SF News NYC Man Sues Apple Because Siri Doesn't Understand Him Those of us with an iPhone 4S boasting Apple's personal-assistant Siri, we understand the frustration when the nice lady inside our phone doesn't grasp a word we're saying. However, one New York man
SF News ACLU Doesn't Like Siri's Loose Lips Siri — the iPhone 4S's personal-assistant feature that lets you use your voice to send messages, make calls, set reminders, and ask filthy questions — has come under fire from the American Civil Liberties Union
Arts & Entertainment Afternoon Palate Cleanser: 'Psycho Siri' We think we smell a Siri meme brewing on YouTube, lo these many months after she was i-born. Yesterday we brought you this, and today we find a new short film called 'Psycho
Arts & Entertainment Afternoon Palate Cleanser: Scotsman v. Siri Lolz. Tagline: "Apple Scotland: Havin' a wee bit of trouble." Siri has English and Australian accent options, but maybe it's time for a Scottish one as well? [via WOW]