News / iPhone
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SOLVED: Sierra/iOS 10 Handoff problems
Handoff has been completely broken for 3-4 months. Since upgrading to Sierra and iOS 10 I've been having serious issues with Handoff. It just simply doesn't work at all. As a software developer I'm always excited to troubleshoot a problem. Even the simplest solutions can teach me about areas I was previously blind to. With Apple problems I usually search google, then find a forum with an adequate solution. We know Google can know which pages are most popular, therefore the correct solution. If a user stops searching after reading the first result, they know it was the right result....
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Siri feature request: continuous listening
Apple's new Siri voice assistant is a really useful feature but a few improvements could be made. I have read several forums with users requesting continuous listening and I can hear the privacy critics howling already and it goes something like this: "Coninuously listen??! But then Siri will know all about my planned defection to the Communists! Unacceptable." All jokes aside, one of the biggest hurdles to using the assistant is getting Siri to begin listening. In order to signal to Siri that you want to give it a command you need to hold down the hold button for almost...