Voice Control doesn’t always take into account the grammar of many sentences e.g. Here are some of the major problems users face… Garbled grammar As a tool to help disabled people post to social media, study, and hold down jobs it’s next to useless.Ĭan a $3 trillion company do better? Damn right it can. However, more than two years on from launch, dictation with Voice Control is maddeningly and frustratingly poor in macOS Monterey (and iOS 15 and iPadOS 15) and Apple has done nothing to improve it. The tech press reported positively on Voice Control and disabled people had good reason to hope the accessibility app, built by Apple and baked into its operating systems on the Mac, iPhone and iPad, would really and truly transform the lives of anyone who needs to control their gadgets with only their voice. The application was unveiled in 2019, to much fanfare on stage at Apple’s WWDC 2019 conference for developers and this was just a few months after Nuance removed support for its then leading Dragon speech recognition application for the Mac. With Voice Control, Apple says you can navigate and interact with your iPhone, iPad or Mac computer using your voice to tap, swipe, dictate and more.
However, what no one, (apart from disabled users), ever talks about is how buggy, unreliable and inaccurate dictation is in Voice Control, the company’s flagship speech recognition application for disabled people with upper limb mobility impairments. Apple operating systems and apps face various performance and reliability issues: AirPlay reliability when connecting multiple HomePods, a HomeKit bug that can kill iOS devices, and more…
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