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If you've wanted to try other voice assistants apart from Siri on your iPhone, Apple might have something for you. However, ...

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Apple is complying with a directive from the Japanese government and will soon make it possible to directly access Siri ...

Apple's recent documentation for developers confirms that the default voice assistant summoned by the side button will soon ...

Apple opens iPhone side-button to third-party voice assistants in Japan with iOS 26.2—first step in broader shake-up of Siri ...

The introduction of the side-button support for third-party voice assistants is a game changer for iPhone users in Japan. According to the recent updates in iOS 26.2 beta 3, a new ...

This capability will only be available to iPhone users in Japan—specifically those whose devices and Apple IDs are registered in the country.