siri

iOS update brings app tracking options to Apple devices

Apple has introduced a host of new features in its latest iOS software update, including new privacy options for downloaded apps. The iOS 14.5…

Apple’s iOS 12: Grouped Notifications, Siri Suggestions and ‘Screen Time’

Kicking off its developer conference by poking fun at developers, Apple’s 2018 edition of WWDC brought with it a few notable announcements for lowly…

Apple HomeKit: Google’s big challenger to your smart home

A decade after delivering the iPhone to the masses and changing the communications landscape forever, Apple is at it again. This month, at Apple’s…

Apple stealthily announces Siri for South Africa, Ireland

Apple’s World Wide Developer Conference (WWDC) kicked off this evening, and there was plenty of news at the keynote. However, during the iOS 10…

Apple readying Google Home, Amazon Echo rival report suggests

Well, that didn’t take long. Less a week after Google announced its Home smart hub speaker system, rumours suggest that Apple’s about to do…

New Apple TV coming to South Africa early November

After the iPhone 6S, the iPad mini 4 and the Apple Watch have arrived in the country, Core Group, Apple’s major local importer, has…

Missed Apple’s iPhone 6S launch last night? Here’s the video recap

If you haven’t heard by now, Apple held some type of event or something in downtown San Francisco yesterday. It launched some gadgets (we…

Microsoft’s Einstein-boosted Cortana coming to Android and iOS too

This genuinely brings a smile to my face, especially considering Apple‘s staunch closed ecosystem mentality and Android‘s Google Now dependency. Microsoft has announced that…

Amazon Echo crams a voice assistant into a $199 Bluetooth speaker

After the Fire Phone became this year’s biggest hardware gaffe, Amazon felt it necessary to follow it up with the Echo — a speaker…

Next-gen Xbox gains Siri-like voice capabilities

Care of the ever-popular Verge, we now know that the next-generation Xbox will have “Siri-like” capabilities. “Sources familiar with Microsoft’s Xbox plans” say that…

9 more languages for Siri? Apple job ad drops vague hint

Are you fluent in Arabic, Chinese, Danish, Dutch, Finnish, French, Korean, Norwegian, and Swedish? Well if you are, Apple wants you. A job listing…

Siri and Maps rumored for OS X 10.9, we’re excited about one at least

Early indications hint at Apple’s Siri and Maps applications being integrated into the latest version of OS X, 10.9 for Mac devices. The applications…

Windows Siri alternative Ask Ziggy aims for iOS and Android

Every OS has its own Siri-like service. Windows has Ask Ziggy, and soon Android and iOS users will be able to ask it questions…

Get Siri for iOS 5.1 iDevices, care of Spite

Running a jailbroken, non-A5 iDevice with iOS 5.1? Want Siri? Then you need Spite, the only app (care of Cydia) which delivers the full…

Five apps which challenge Siri’s domination

With Windows Mobile introducing TellMe, the world is bracing for another voice assistant which can go head to head with Apple’s Siri. What alternatives…

Revealed: Why Siri is made for the iPhone 4S

When the iPhone 4S landed and Siri started yammering away on millions of phones across the country, those with iPhone 4’s and 3GS’ bemoaned…

Ask Ziggy — Siri’s Windows Phone equivalent

Siri was the saving grace of the iPhone 4S, and now there’s a Windows Phone equivalent in the form of “Ask Ziggy“. Ziggy, a…

Siri-like competitor understands ‘Singlish’

Siri, the Apple iPhone 4S personal assistant now faces a rival from Singapore-based telecommunications giant, SingTel. The primary reason for development? Singaporeans needed a…

Japan and Australia first to get iPhone 4S

Australia and Japan were the first countries to receive the new iPhone 4S, with eager fans queuing in their hundreds to get their hands…

Broadband Africa Forum 2024

South Africa’s Deskless Workers: A Workforce Under Strain

How AI is Rewriting Urban Planning in Developing Regions

Microsoft launches new Surface devices in new AI era

Honor Magic V3 launches, four things to know

Honor Magic V3, a Guinness world record attempt

German luxury cars require a rethink for China

Trump wins – Tesla goes beyond $1 Trillion

Vivo update – a big safety gain