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The author reports that Siri AI failed to find a hotel name from an email confirmation, though it did identify the related event and text messages.

The author states that she successfully used Siri to add a manually located hotel confirmation from the Gmail app to her calendar.

Siri in iOS 27 supports more natural conversation, including continuous dialogue and follow-up questions.

Upon installation of iOS 27, Siri AI processes existing on-device information like calendar invites, emails, and texts.

The author states that Siri AI correctly recalled the dates of her two trips to Las Vegas this year.

The new Siri app keeps a history of conversations and allows users to upload content like photos or files for related requests.

Apple promised a new and improved Siri in 2024.

Apple Intelligence features in iOS 27 are only supported on iPhone 15 Pro and newer models.

Activating Siri in iOS 27 causes a shimmering orb to appear in the Dynamic Island with results presented as rich communication cards.

Advice: To back up an iPhone, go to Settings, tap your name, turn on iCloud Backup, and select Back Up Now.

Advice: The author recommends keeping iPhone software up-to-date for the latest security fixes.

Advice: Users should back up their iPhone before installing a new operating system.

Apple released iOS 27, which is available for download on the iPhone 11 and newer models.

The author has been using the iOS 27 beta throughout the summer.

Apple unveiled the iPhone 18 Pro, iPhone 18 Pro Max, and the iPhone Duo.

The opt-in Siri AI feature in iOS 27 is a conversational app similar to chatbots like Claude or ChatGPT.

Fact: Apple Shortcuts can control nearly every aspect of a phone.

Statement: The author, Dave Gershgorn, is based in Seattle and covers computer monitors, Apple laptops, and Apple desktops for Wirecutter.

Statement: The author, Dave Gershgorn, also reviews high-powered laptops, all-in-one computers, ergonomic keyboards, and home 3D printers for Wirecutter.

Advice: The author recommends against downloading any shortcut found online.