Samsung acquires Viv, a startup founded by the creators of Siri

Samsung acquires Viv, a startup founded by the creators of Siri

Samsung has just confirmed that it has acquired Viv, a startup specializing in artificial intelligence and founded by the creators of Siri.
Skype updates its iPhone and iPad apps with Siri integration and CallKit support

Skype updates its iPhone and iPad apps with Siri integration and CallKit support

In addition to allowing you to answer Skype calls from your lockscreen just like a regular phone call and store your Skype contacts in Apple's Contacts app, the updated Skype apps also let you use Siri voice commands to start a Skype call.
Here's what Siri could look like on the next version of Mac OS X

Here's what Siri could look like on the next version of Mac OS X

The next iteration of Mac OS X is expected to integrate Siri. Here's what Siri on the new OS X could look like.
Siri’s founders say their new AI assistant can make life a lot simpler for you

Siri’s founders say their new AI assistant can make life a lot simpler for you

Siri's creators are slated to publicly unveil Viv, their new virtual assistant, early next week. But unlike Siri, Viv's goal is to be integrated into devices everywhere, including things as different as TVs, cars, and connected devices.
Here's what happens when you ask Siri about the fate of Jon Snow

Here's what happens when you ask Siri about the fate of Jon Snow

With Season 6 of HBO's Game of Thrones hitting screens in two weeks, the question everyone's asking is, 'Is Jon Snow dead?'. Check out what Apple's virtual assistant Siri has to say about it.
PSA: Disable Twitter integration if you're using Siri on a iPhone 6s or 6s Plus

PSA: Disable Twitter integration if you're using Siri on a iPhone 6s or 6s Plus

iPhone user Jose Rodriguez has just discovered a security loophole that applies to iPhone 6s and 6s Plus handsets configured to allow Siri app search integrations for Twitter, Contacts and Photos.
Watch Jamie Foxx and NBA star Steph Curry in Apple's new iPhone 6s commercials

Watch Jamie Foxx and NBA star Steph Curry in Apple's new iPhone 6s commercials

Apple released a trio of star-studded iPhone 6s commercials over the weekend, with two shorts starring Jamie Foxx and Siri, and a minute-long ad showing off the 6s' camera with an assist from reigning NBA MVP Steph Curry.
Apple acquires artificial intelligence firms Perceptio and VocalIQ

Apple acquires artificial intelligence firms Perceptio and VocalIQ

Apple has just acquired two artificial intelligence firms, Perceptio and VocalIQ. The move is believed to be an effort to improve Siri's capabilities.
Apple's iOS 9 includes a smarter Siri, a new News app, and iPad split-screen multitasking

Apple's iOS 9 includes a smarter Siri, a new News app, and iPad split-screen multitasking

Apple announced iOS 9 at WWDC 2015 today. The latest version of the OS is focused on making it smarter and more powerful, with a major upgrade to Apple's Siri digital assistant, as well as better search functionality and a new News app.
Cortana and Siri battle it out in Microsoft's latest ad

Cortana and Siri battle it out in Microsoft's latest ad

Microsoft and Apple have a long history of taking shots at each other (remember I'm a Mac?), and Microsoft's latest TV spot continues that proud tradition.