Ditch Siri For These 5 iOS Compatible Alternatives

Apple's operating system might seem like a closed system, but users aren't locked in to using only Siri for all of their ...

It’s Inevitable — You’re Going to Get Hacked. But Here’s One Solution.

So what?” needs to be our response to the salacious, titillating and terrifying hacks that could come our way.
Porterville Recorder

What Kate and Claude created

Last week I told you how my daughter-in-law, Kate, enlisted the aid and assistant of Claude, an Artificial Intelligence assistant, supported by Anthropic, to design and complete an app for ...
TMCnet

Every Major AI Assistant Recommends Its Parent Company's Models More Often Than Other Engines Do -- Except One. New 5W Research Finds.

ChatGPT recommends OpenAI models 2.0x more often than other engines. Claude recommends Anthropic only 1.2x more — the lowest self-citation lift of any major AI engine tested.  MIAMI, July 1, 2026 ...
HackerNoon

Voice agent APIs in 2026, compared: which one actually hears your users?

Compare AssemblyAI, OpenAI, Deepgram and ElevenLabs voice agent APIs on accuracy, pricing, latency, languages and production ...
CNET

Apple's New Siri AI Has Customization That Other Voice Assistants Need (Badly)

Commentary: The new Siri announced at WWDC 2026 comes with personalization options. My take: Voice assistants like Alexa and Gemini should have had these for years. Tyler has worked on, lived with and ...
CNET

Siri AI Is the Apple Voice Assistant Revamp We've All Been Waiting For

Apple unveiled its new Siri at WWDC 2026. It's more capable and more conversational and comes with its own dedicated app. Katie is a UK-based news reporter and features writer. Officially, she is CNET ...
Ars Technica

Say hi to “Siri AI"—Apple announces new, more “conversational” voice assistant

Today at its pre-filmed Worldwide Developers Conference keynote, Apple was finally prepared to fully introduce the long-delayed “Apple Intelligence” update for its Siri voice assistant. The new “Siri ...
Electrek

Rivian rolls out ‘Hey Rivian’ AI assistant with full vehicle control

Rivian is rolling out its new AI-powered voice assistant to all Gen 1 and Gen 2 R1 owners as part of its latest over-the-air software update. The feature, activated by saying “Hey Rivian” or holding ...
Engadget

Rivian is rolling out its AI-powered voice assistant

Rivian is rolling out its AI-powered in-vehicle voice assistant with the automaker's latest software update. It will be available to all Rivian Gen 1 and Gen 2 owners paying for the company's Connect+ ...
Digital Trends

AI voice chats still feel awkward because assistants don’t know when to talk

Thinking Machines Lab says it’s building full duplex AI, which means an AI system can take in what someone is saying while generating a response. In plain English, it’s closer to a phone call than a ...
Motor Trend

“Rivian Assistant” Promises to be the Best Voice Control System in a Car Yet

Voice control has been around in cars forever, and digital assistants are hardly new. Rivian Assistant, though, is promising to be a new kind of both that not only talks to you conversationally but ...