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Enable Siri: How to Switch Back to Hey Siri on iOS 17

While previous versions of iOS required you to say, "Hey Siri," to activate Siri, iOS 17 drops the "Hey" and now allows you to summon your virtual assistant with just a simple "Siri." Some may find this more convenient, while others may find it more frustrating since simply saying Siri's name is enough to accidentally make unneeded reminders, set random timers, or search the web.

Find Out If Your Data's Been Compromised

(Sponsored Post) By Amy Spitzfaden Both on Wed, 10/15/2025

Here's a hard truth: your personal data is being taken advantage of daily. But who are these people buying and selling your information? This is where our friends at Incogni come in.