Today in News History
On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In -100 BC, Julius Caesar, Roman politician and general (died 44 BC) was born. In 965, Meng Chang, emperor of Later Shu (born 919) passed away. In 1862, The Medal of Honor is authorized by the United States Congress. In 1913, Willis Lamb, American physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (died 2008) was born. In 1920, Randolph Quirk, Manx linguist and academic (died 2017) was born. In 1924, Faidon Matthaiou, Greek basketball player and coach (died 2011) was born. In 1943, Paul Silas, American basketball player and coach (died 2022) was born. In 1944, Theodore Roosevelt Jr., American general and politician, Governor of Puerto Rico (born 1887) passed away. In 2008, Tony Snow, American journalist, 26th White House Press Secretary (born 1955) passed away. In 2013, Amar Bose, American businessman, founded the Bose Corporation (born 1929) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Apple's new Siri AI: smarter and more helpful
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· Jul 5, 2026
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· Jun 26, 2026
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· Jul 8, 2026
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· Jul 1, 2026
Hands on with the new Siri AI - Rich On Tech
Rich DeMuro goes hands-on with the beta version of Apple’s new Siri AI to see how much smarter and more useful it has become. In addition to answering questions about the world with far more context, the new Siri can understand information from your emails, messages, photos, calendar, and more, all while keeping privacy at the forefront. Follow @richontech for more tech news, gadget reviews and helpful tips.
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· Jun 25, 2026
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Related coverage for "Apple's new Siri AI: smarter and more helpful": Digital Trends — 3 Siri AI features that have genuinely improved my day-to-day life. CNET — 15 Hidden iOS 27 Features You Can Check Out in the Developer Beta. L.A. Times - Health — Contributor: The crucial medical question that AI can't ever answer. KTLA 5 — Hands on with the new Siri AI - Rich On Tech. Inc.com — The Most Important Thing Apple Got Right with Siri AI. The Motley Fool — Pfizer Isn't Expecting to Make Any Big Acquisition in the Next Couple of Years, but It's Planning to Do This Instead