Developers are expecting Siri to be one of the main new features.
To lock your device, say 'Lock screen.' To wake your device, say 'Hey Siri, turn on Voice Control.' To activate listening, you can say 'Go to sleep' or 'Wake up. “Apple will be announcing their next Mac OS (10.9) in June at WWDC. To turn Voice Control on or off after the initial setup, you can use 'Hey Siri,' the Accessibility Shortcut, or go to Settings, select Accessibility, then select Voice Control. The industry sees voice control as the future, and the major players are working hard to integrate it into their operating systems,” Johnson writes. Google has Google Now, and in April Amazon purchased a Siri competitor Evi. “The rest of the industry has already taken notice. For Apple, this means Siri is likely to be headed towards Macs and OS X.” While Siri is still limited, it shows the direction for the future of operating systems beyond mobile. “With Siri, Apple basically created a smart operating system. How to make Apples Siri voice say anything using a computer made easy - : 3:30 Tech Steve 12 684. “Apple added Siri to the iOS, creating an easy way for users to search and perform tasks without the need for an on screen keyboard,” Karl Johnson writes for T-GAAP.
