RE: siri quit saying things regarding sports

2020-10-13 Thread Carolyn
A guy on Tech Talk says his "shiny little Android toy," announces. With Siri bringing stuff up, plus going to Safari myself, a friend of mine told me it would all be up there and I could delete them. I opened Safari, and sure enough found all kind of stuff, which I deleted to the point that it

Re: Siri quit saying things regarding sports

2020-10-13 Thread Holly
Kitty: I am still on 13.7 and still have the problem with Siri. -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners

Re: Siri quit saying things regarding sports

2020-10-13 Thread Anna Dresner
Hi Holly, Triple-tap the Tabs button in Safari. close All Open tabs will be one of the choices on the context menu that comes up. Best, Anna > On Oct 13, 2020, at 12:35 PM, Holly wrote: > > Carolyn: > > How do you delete the open tabs in Safari? > > -- > The following information is

Re: Nag!

2020-10-13 Thread Kelly Pierce
Using a six-digit passcode with letters, numbers, and punctuation means no criminal and the government can hack your device without your permission. Apple takes privacy seriously and it very much wants its customers to be protected. Kelly On 10/12/20, Simon A Fogarty wrote: > Yeah under

Re: Siri quit saying things regarding sports

2020-10-13 Thread Holly
Carolyn: How do you delete the open tabs in Safari? -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or

RE: Siri quit saying things regarding sports

2020-10-13 Thread kitty hevener
Richard, I am having the same problem with siri that you are having. I have hard the same thing from at least four other blind people who are using ios 14. I am not using the latest ios update, but am still having the problem. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On

Re: Siri quit saying things regarding sports

2020-10-13 Thread stewart
i haven't updated to fourteen yet as  apparently there are some issues with it. but i am having the same problem with siri as the rest. On 10/13/2020 1:47 PM, kitty hevener wrote: Richard, I am having the same problem with siri that you are having. I have hard the same thing from at least

RE: "Updated Ring tone library"

2020-10-13 Thread edrew
Thanks MAMA Peach! drew From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of MamaPeach Sent: Tuesday, October 13, 2020 8:04 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: "Updated Ring tone library" Here is a direct link for the file:

Re: siri quit saying things regarding sports

2020-10-13 Thread James English
they are probably all using the same source, which has gone kaput. On 10/13/20, Richard Turner wrote: > Apparently, there is a massive breakdown in smart devices. > I just ask Alexa what the score of the New Orleans Saints game was. > She gave me a score from a Sunday game against the Detroit

Re: Siri quit saying things regarding sports

2020-10-13 Thread Holly
Richard: I just asked Alexa about the game in New Orleans last night and she gave me the correct answer. -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a member's post

Re: Siri quit saying things regarding sports

2020-10-13 Thread Maria Campbell
This sports issue just started recently like last week maybe.  I can't get any MLB baseball information from Siri. Maria Campbell lucky1i...@gmail.com All that is necessary for evil to triumph is for good people to do nothing. --Edmund Burke On 10/13/2020 2:28 PM, Holly wrote: Kitty: I am

FW: Microsoft wants AI to be more helpful for people who are blind or use wheelchairs - TechRepublic

2020-10-13 Thread Richard Turner
I found the article at the link below to be interesting. https://www.techrepublic.com/article/microsoft-wants-ai-to-be-more-helpful-for-people-who-are-blind-or-use-wheelchairs/ Richard "He that cannot forgive others breaks the bridge over which he must pass himself,” and we forget that only

Re: "Updated Ring tone library"

2020-10-13 Thread MamaPeach
Here is a direct link for the file: https://od.lk/d/OV8xNzc5MTkwNTVf/Ring%20tone%26Alerts%20library.zip From: Bill Sent: Tuesday, October 13, 2020 10:38 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: "Updated Ring tone library" Hi, is there another link? P cloud removed by owner! thanks -- The

need thoughts on new Ipad 8th gen

2020-10-13 Thread Dan
Do any of you have experience with the new Ipad 8th generation?  I am looking at purchasing one but thought perhaps I should see what you all thought about it.  I assume it is as accessible as the rest of the Ipads or maybe more so? 

RE: Siri quit saying things regarding sports

2020-10-13 Thread Richard Turner
OK, I just confirmed that. So, maybe amazon has solved the bug but Apple has not. Richard "He that cannot forgive others breaks the bridge over which he must pass himself,” and we forget that only grace can break the cycle of ancient hatreds among peoples. (It is notable that while I have

RE: Siri quit saying things regarding sports

2020-10-13 Thread Richard Turner
Please, everyone report this to apple Accessibility: accessibil...@apple.com Richard "He that cannot forgive others breaks the bridge over which he must pass himself,” and we forget that only grace can break the cycle of ancient hatreds among peoples. (It is notable that while I have

RE: Setting up Facial Recognition on an iPhone 11 Pro

2020-10-13 Thread Carolyn
I did it on my 11, am totally blind. The guy at Wal-Mart, for some reason could not get me. I went outside at about 3 o'clock on a sunny January afternoon, stood facing west, extended my phone out about a foot. Once it starts, VoiceOver tells you turn head slightly left, turn head to the

Re: Siri quit saying things regarding sports

2020-10-13 Thread Holly
Anna: Thanks for that. I knew it had something to do with that tab, but double tapping didn't do much. I don't use Safari much, as do most of my surfing on my desktop. Holly -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions or

RE: "Updated Ring tone library"

2020-10-13 Thread Bill
Most kind thanks, got it! -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or moderators directly rather than

RE: Siri quit saying things regarding sports

2020-10-13 Thread Alan Lemly
Holly, What specifically did you say to Alexa to get the score of last night's Saints-Chargers NFL game? I've tried asking in a variety of ways and keep getting her unhelpful "I don't know that" reply. Alan Lemly -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com

Screen Over Reacting

2020-10-13 Thread Steve Cook
Hi, My wife is having the following issue and we can't figure out why. She has an iPhone XR running the most recent IOS.She has noticed over the past couple of weeks that when browsing through an app or website, she keeps hearing bonks and clicks, as if she is taking some action that she

Re: Fwd: Siri issues; Follow-up: 749735996

2020-10-13 Thread Maria Campbell
I got the exact same message. Maria Campbell lucky1i...@gmail.com All that is necessary for evil to triumph is for good people to do nothing. --Edmund Burke On 10/13/2020 6:11 PM, stewart wrote: hi folks: wrote to apple support and this is what they said.  not much but they are aware of

Re: Siri quit saying things regarding sports

2020-10-13 Thread stewart
alan: when i ask she just  keeps  giving me internet searches.  driving me totally nuts On 10/13/2020 4:21 PM, Alan Lemly wrote: Holly, What specifically did you say to Alexa to get the score of last night's Saints-Chargers NFL game? I've tried asking in a variety of ways and keep getting

Fwd: Siri issues; Follow-up: 749735996

2020-10-13 Thread stewart
hi folks: wrote to apple support and this is what they said.  not much but they are aware of the situation with siri. stew Forwarded Message Subject:Re: Siri issues; Follow-up: 749735996 Date: Tue, 13 Oct 2020 21:49:53 + (GMT) From: Apple Accessibility

Re: Siri quit saying things regarding sports

2020-10-13 Thread Michael Irons
I am still using iOS 12 latest version and Siri does not give me sports schedules or sports scores. Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 13, 2020, at 1:32 PM, Maria Campbell wrote: > > This sports issue just started recently like last week maybe. I can't get > any MLB baseball information from

RE: Siri quit saying things regarding sports

2020-10-13 Thread Larry Wayland
I am having the same problem and it is not just with sport scores. Larry -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of stewart Sent: Tuesday, October 13, 2020 1:04 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Siri quit saying things

I am getting a apple watch 3 in a month and have some questions about setting it up with vo

2020-10-13 Thread Mich Verrier
Hi all. I am getting a apple watch 3 from some one on a blind buy cell and trade list. I have a few questions about setting it up with vo. I have the apple watch app on my I phone 8 running ios 14 but my question is when it comes to where it asks me to set it up as a new apple watch or a

Re: Fwd: Siri issues; Follow-up: 749735996

2020-10-13 Thread stewart
well, at least they know we want answers anyway On 10/13/2020 6:23 PM, Maria Campbell wrote: I got the exact same message. Maria Campbell lucky1i...@gmail.com All that is necessary for evil to triumph is for good people to do nothing. --Edmund Burke On 10/13/2020 6:11 PM, stewart wrote:

Siri is back to speaking Scores just fine.

2020-10-13 Thread Richard Turner
I had gotten a reply from apple Accessibility stating they were looking into it but that these things are often issues with the server source and once that source fixes the issue, it works again. Well, that must be the case as it is working now. I asked what the score was of today's NFL game and

Re: Siri quit saying things regarding sports

2020-10-13 Thread Holly
Alan: I just asked Alexa, "What was the score of the Chargers Saints game last night." -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a member's post is inappropriate,

Re: I am getting a apple watch 3 in a month and have some questions about setting it up with vo

2020-10-13 Thread Shirley Baker
There's only two buttons on the watch. The crown button is round. Since you've never had an apple watch before to my knowledge, if it were me, I'd set it up as a new watch. You can pair it in two ways; manually or in line with your camera. These are only my opinions. I'm sure other people on

Re: I am getting a apple watch 3 in a month and have some questions about setting it up with vo

2020-10-13 Thread Lynn White
Definitely as a new watch. The app is only an app but with no account as I understand your message. I think that you will love your new watch. I just got the Watch 6 today and I love it a lot. Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 13, 2020, at 5:29 PM, Mich Verrier wrote: > >  > Hi all. I am getting

RE: A Question for iOS / iPad OS CBS All Access Subscribers

2020-10-13 Thread Simon A Fogarty
didn't the guy that played tattoo or what ever his name was, get thrown in prison for something to do with drugs? -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of M. Taylor Sent: Tuesday, 13 October 2020 1:32 pm To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: A Question for iOS /

Re: Siri quit saying things regarding sports

2020-10-13 Thread Marie N.
On my 11 Pro, my Echo and the Google mini I just asked for the score on today's game and all three devices gave me the correct information. Still on IOS 13.7. Marie -Original Message- From: stewart Sent: Tuesday, October 13, 2020 11:03 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re:

Recommendations for Case and Fast Charger for 12-Mini?

2020-10-13 Thread Fazil
Hi, Group. I am looking for recommendations for a case and fast charger for iPhone12-Mini, please? Thanks! -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a member's post

Review iPhone 12 series☺️

2020-10-13 Thread Darshan Beniwal
Hi iPhone fans How did you find iPhone 12 series? Any recommendation or suggestion about that. I'm planning to buy new iPhone. Is it a good choice to buy iPhone 12 or shall I go for its down versions? -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have

Re: Siri is back to speaking Scores just fine.

2020-10-13 Thread stewart
yep, she sure is.  man, glad it is working again.  drove me nuts not to be able to find scores and game times. On 10/13/2020 8:04 PM, Richard Turner wrote: I had gotten a reply from apple Accessibility stating they were looking into it but that these things are often issues with the server

RE: Setting up Facial Recognition on an iPhone 11 Pro

2020-10-13 Thread Simon A Fogarty
Yah iPHone 11 pro mx in this case and it works fine, If you have voiceover on then you just follow the prompts from vo. But keep it in front of your face by about 40 centimeters. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Dulce Muccio Weisenborn Sent: Tuesday, 13

Re: Review iPhone 12 series☺️

2020-10-13 Thread Kelly Pierce
I always go for the iPhone with the latest processor so I have the maximum available iOS updates. I like the possibility of wireless charging. If I git a 12 it will be the mini. I like a smaller size for easy one-handed use, and I have no need for the camera system on the pro. On 10/13/20,

Re: OT: Strange VPN problem

2020-10-13 Thread Flor Lynch
Hi Ketan, Does your VPN offer you other UK-based servers (or 'virtual UK'-based servers) from which you could choose, to try instead? That's what I would do. I may be able to helkp more, off list, if you write to me at florl...@iol.ie -Original Message- From: Ketan Kothari Sent:

RE: siri quit saying things regarding sports

2020-10-13 Thread Richard Turner
Apparently, there is a massive breakdown in smart devices. I just ask Alexa what the score of the New Orleans Saints game was. She gave me a score from a Sunday game against the Detroit Lions and said their next game was Sunday October 25th... I have no idea what year Alexa was talking about,

RE: "Updated Ring tone library"

2020-10-13 Thread Bill
Hi, is there another link? P cloud removed by owner! thanks -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or