Grab Bag of Other Useful Tricks
Answering questions, making telephone calls, and (perhaps) telling jokes may be some of the main things you of think of when you think Siri, but Apple’s digital assistant has many more tricks up its sleeve. Here’s a collection of some of the coolest things it can help you do that don’t fit into a particular category, from retrieving passwords to using your HomePod as an intercom.
Find Your Apple Devices
It can get tiring logging in to iCloud.com and scanning the map for your Apple device, just so you can end up, as always, wandering around the house listening for its muffled ping. (In my case, that ping once came from the freezer where my iPhone sat, carefully wrapped in tin foil. Ah, toddlers).
Siri lets you ...
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