In iOS 17, it became possible to use Siri in Russian without an Internet connection. The portal reports this High Tech Mail.Ru.
According to the source, Siri can now work offline, starting with the iPhone XR and iPad Air 3. Without the Internet, the assistant can turn on and off alarms, timers, launch applications, perform calculations on a calculator, and perform other basic tasks. More complex queries, such as searching for information or controlling a smart home, will require network connectivity.
An offline mode for Siri appeared in iOS 15. Then Apple said that the assistant will be able to process requests on the device itself, and not on the company’s servers, which will increase the speed and security of work. But in Russian, this function began to work only two years later, in iOS 17.
Many users have complained that Siri cannot perform even basic tasks when the internet connection is poor. Now you can use the voice assistant even in airplane mode.
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