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Microsoft shuts down Cortana, Apple should do the same with Siri (9to5mac.com)
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Microsoft shuts down Cortana, Apple should do the same with Siri::Cortana is Microsoft’s virtual assistant, which was introduced in 2014 back when Windows Phone was still a thing. Similar to...

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[–] ren@lemmy.world 207 points 2 years ago (24 children)

nah

Siri, while not great, handles timers, reminders, and dumbshit like that just fine without typing. I have yet to find another good use for these assistants.

[–] supercheesecake@aussie.zone 4 points 2 years ago

Shit. I use it to tell me how to spell words.

“Hey Siri, sophistication”

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