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Mind Controlled Siri [VIDEO]

by Morgan Williams on March 14, 2013 in New Technology

Duane Cash, an iOS developer for Honda R&D Americas, has posted a video that allegedly shows him controlling Siri with is brain. Duane describes the project: This is a one of my initial tests using a brainwave-reading device to control some custom Siri functions on a iPhone. For the first speech recognition segment I wave [...]

Chevy to be first automaker to include Siri “Eyes Free” Tech in 2013 Vehicles

by Mike Beauchamp on November 28, 2012 in Apps, New Technology, News, iPad, iPhone

GM announced that 2013 models of the Chevy Sonic and Chevy Spark will include “Eyes Free” mode, integrating iPhone’s Siri functionality right into the steering wheel, as part of their myLink in-car connectivity system. At Apple’s WWDC event in June, the company discussed a new type of partnership: one with automakers. Its purpose was simple: [...]

Do recent changes in Apple’s management signal a bigger change within the company?

by Joshua H. on November 28, 2012 in News

Mike wrote up a great report on the maps management shuffle. Richard Williamson is gone, following Eddy Cue’s takeover of all things ‘web services’. Was it the team? Okay, now that the team behind Maps is completely gone, do you expect everything will be dandy with the Apple web service? … … … I didn’t [...]

Next Version of OS X to Include Apple Maps and Siri?

by Mike Beauchamp on November 20, 2012 in News, Rumors

Apple is expected to integrate Siri and Maps into its next Mac operating system, OS X 10.9. If history is to be followed, we’ll have details in February. Yesterday, 9to5Mac reported that reliable sources indicate Apple’s next version of OS X, version 10.9, will include Apple Maps and Siri. Details are few and far between so [...]

Amazon A9 Founder to Join Apple and Run Siri

by Jessica Matic on October 16, 2012 in News

According to AllThingsD, Apple has hired Amazon A9′s co-founder and CEO William Stasior to take the helm of the voice recognition program Siri. Stasior, who holds a PhD from MIT in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, formerly led product and engineering for the Search & Navigation team at Amazon before finding the independent search company [...]

The Only Downside to the iPhone 5

by Jessica Matic on September 14, 2012 in Wishful Thinking

We can only hope Apple is waiting to release this feature in their next update. Image source: Twitter

The Ubi – an AI house servant Kickstarter project

by Joshua H. on August 22, 2012 in Gadgets, New Technology

Having an AI servant in every room in your house is the dream. Google Now and Siri make it possible to have AI In your pocket, but the batteries of our phones make it impossible to leave them always on. So if you’re cutting up vegitables in the kitchen, it can be a pain to [...]

Why Android shouldn’t be ignored

by Joshua H. on July 12, 2012 in Gadgets, Product Reviews, Social Media

After my piece about trying Android as my main device and quitting quickly, I thought I’d follow up with why I think Android is worth continuing to watch. There are a few reasons that I won’t give up on Android, and may come back and try again in the future: They’re taking lag more seriously [...]

Siri in iOS 6 An Upgraded Concierge With More Restaurant Information

by Joshua H. on June 16, 2012 in New Technology, News

Siri is getting an upgrade. With iOS 6 the headline feature of the iPhone 4S will be made even better. And in fact, it will be coming to the iPad. For those of you that missed the keynote, one of the new features of Siri is restaurants. You could always ask Siri to look for [...]

Will Siri crush our usage of search? (via @jkhowland)

by Joshua H. on June 15, 2012 in Apps, New Technology, News

One of the best things about an upgraded operating system is that you get more from the features you already know and love. Siri is the feature that seemed to pick up the most in iOS 6. Some updates make a single feature better. Some updates make one feature so useful that another seems worse. [...]