Siri is arguably the most popular AI on the market. Siri features range from anywhere to practical and entertaining. There are even some Siri tricks that you may not even know existed. These Siri hacks can really enhance your AI experience. How many of these did you know about?
1. Siri personal translator
Whether you need help with your Spanish homework or need a little help traveling abroad, Siri can help you with all of your basic translation needs! If you need a little conversation practice, you can always change Siri’s language in the settings.
2. Siri take a selfie
Tell Siri to take a selfie and it will set your camera right up.
3. Siri convert measurements
While you’re out and about learning new languages, you may find it helpful to be able to convert between the metric system.
4. Siri open and change settings
Don’t worry about having to open up your phone to change settings. You can alter your device right from home menu.
5. Siri photo search
With the new iOS, when you take pictures, a location is recorded along with the dates. You can ask to see the pictures from “New York last December.”
6. Siri smart home
If you have smart devices in your home, you can control every and any smart device in your house. From lights to thermostats, Siri can be your remote.
7. Teach Pronunciation
If you are getting irritated by how Siri pronounces your name, you can always teach her how to say it right!
8. Siri movie listings
Don’t know what movie you want to go see? Ask Siri, she can see what’s playing currently as well as pull up the rating so you know what to watch.
9. Siri buy your tickets
Once you figure out what you want to watch, use Siri to buy the tickets for you.
10. Siri Shazam functionality
Is there a song on the radio you don’t recognize? Ask Siri, she can figure that out for you.
11. Hold your calls
Find yourself in class or an important meeting? Tell Siri to hold your calls so they don’t disturb the meeting.
12. Bohemian Rhapsody
Fan of Freddy Mercury? How about you tell Siri “I see a little silhouette of man.”
13. Send Money with Siri
In partner with apps such as Square Cash or Venmo, you can send cash to your friends.
14. Roll Dice
Sir can help you when you need some probability done. Role dice or flip coins all at a simple command.
15. Siri spell a word
If You ever need help learning how to spell a rod, Siri has got your back.
16. Personal Dictionary
In fact, Siri will pull up the whole definition and everything for the word.
17. Siri can read your notifications for you
Too busy to look down at your phone? Siri can read your notifications for you so you know if it’s worth it to pull yourself from the task at hand.
18. Organize your workout
With calendars and a pedometer, Siri is the ultimate tool to get you started on the fitness track!
19. Siri find my iPhone
If you ever find a lost apple device, there is something you can do to try to track down the owners. Simply activate Siri and ask who the owner is, from there Siri can direct you to the owner’s name and contact information.
20. Read your tweets
Even for things that are a little less important, Siri is more than happy to read through your tweets for you -like that distracting friend when you’re trying to study.
21. Look through your Mac
As many Apple users know, there are a lot of fun features for those who own multiple Apple devices. For Mac users, you can even use your iPhone to search through files on your computer.