Have you run into this problem with VoiceOver off? 
I report any bug I find to Apple Accessibility because I know they actually 
read the messages.




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> On Jun 12, 2023, at 12:28 PM, Mary Otten <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Hi richard,
> To be honest, I have not reported to Apple Accessibility. I don’t see it as 
> an accessibility problem. It’s a Siri problem having nothing at all to do 
> with voiceover. So I’m not sure what good it does to report this to Apple 
> accessibility. I have reported more general things in the past, and gotten a 
> response that it’s not appropriate to report this here. I can’t remember what 
> it was, but that’s why I never report to them unless it’s specifically can be 
> tied to something having to do with voiceover.
> Mary
> 
> 
> Sent from my iPhone
> 
>> On Jun 12, 2023, at 11:58 AM, Ron Canazzi <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>> Hi Group,
>> 
>> I have been using the iPhone for over 4 years now and I use Siri only in a 
>> limited context.  While I can use the text keyboard, I am still quite slow 
>> at it and so I choose to use Siri for Text messages. It works quite well if 
>> you speak slowly--using some punctuation  and have limited background noise.
>> 
>> As far as phone calls, I have all important contacts: doctors, pharmacies, 
>> family members, friends in contact from which I use the standard navigation 
>> techniques to access and dial them. If I have to call someone or some 
>> business that is not in my contacts and I know the number, then I use Siri.
>> 
>> As far as opening apps, I group the ones I use the most into folder--using 
>> the edit method of drag and drop and placing these folders on page one of 
>> the home scre3en.  Again, I use standard navigation techniques to navigate 
>> quickly to the folders and double tap on the program name to access and 
>> initiate their functions.
>> 
>> ...So am I unusual in operating this way?
>> 
>>>> On 6/12/2023 2:22 PM, Richard Turner wrote:
>>> I hope you all are reporting this to Apple Accessibility.
>>> And, perhaps, asking for a session where they share your screen and can 
>>> monitor what is happening and then have you send in a diagnostic report 
>>> during that session.
>>> Apple will never be able to fix things if they don't have good evidence to 
>>> what exactly is going on.
>>> [email protected] or 877-204-3930
>>> 
>>> I will get the call x person in my contacts and Siri responding with What 
>>> do you want to know about X person, but that is the exception and pretty 
>>> seldom.
>>> I suspect that is a connection issue with my WiFi...
>>> 
>>> HTH,
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Richard, USA.
>>> “Reality is the leading cause of stress for those who are in touch with 
>>> it.”  --  Jane Wagner from The Search for Intelligent Life in the Universe
>>> 
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>>> 
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: [email protected] <[email protected]> On Behalf Of Mary 
>>> Otten
>>> Sent: Monday, June 12, 2023 11:11 AM
>>> To: [email protected]
>>> Subject: Re: Siri’s selective hearing problem still prevails at the end of 
>>> the iOS 16 cycle
>>> 
>>> Perfect example. And I bet if I tried that on my old phone which I can’t 
>>> because it no longer has a Sim, it would probably work perfectly. I’m not 
>>> buying this business about the new tone and the delay being the cause. I 
>>> interact with Siri the same way all the time. So if it’s the problem with 
>>> the tone or the speaking delay not being long enough, I should have the 
>>> problem consistently. But there are certain things that it never ever gets 
>>> wrong. And the App Store is the most glaringly obvious one. It never misses 
>>> opening the App Store.
>>> 
>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>> 
>>>>> On Jun 12, 2023, at 11:08 AM, Cristóbal Muñoz <[email protected]> 
>>>>> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> Paraphrasing...
>>>> Me: Hey Siri, Call my wife.
>>>> Siri: what do you want to know about XXX
>>>> Me: I want to call my wife.
>>>> Siri: XXX's phone number is XX. Do you want to call?
>>>> Me: Yes, Call my wife.
>>>> Siri: Sorry Something went wrong.
>>>> I can give a myriad of other similar examples too. Siri is still hot 
>>>> garbage all these years later.
>>>> 
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: [email protected] <[email protected]> On Behalf Of 
>>>> Mary Otten
>>>> Sent: Monday, June 12, 2023 10:45 AM
>>>> To: via VIPhone <[email protected]>
>>>> Subject: Siri’s selective hearing problem still prevails at the end of the 
>>>> iOS 16 cycle
>>>> 
>>>> Way back at the beginning of iOS 16’s cycle, people were complaining about 
>>>> the new tone for Siri and about problems getting Siri to respond 
>>>> appropriately. I was certainly one of those people. N Now, many months 
>>>> later, I’m still one of those people. Certain things I can ask. Siri never 
>>>> screws up. Open the App Store, for instance. I don’t think it ever missed 
>>>> that command. But open BARD Mobile. Open the name of my credit union, and 
>>>> many other open commands as often as not meet with some stupidity about 
>>>> what it found on the web or how it doesn’t think I have such an app, even 
>>>> though it has opened the app many times in the past. I thought it was 
>>>> supposed to have some kind of on device machine learning, which would help 
>>>> it disambiguate things it wasn’t sure of. This must not be true, because 
>>>> its overall performance has maintained its low level, whereas on iOS 15, 
>>>> the very same Siri with the very same commands yields reasonable results 
>>>> almost all of the time. So, whatever Apple did in iOS 16 has not been 
>>>> fixed as far as I’m concerned. I can only hope they do better in iOS 17.
>>>> 
>>>> Sent from my iPhone
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