Here's how to enable the new Siri AI on your Apple Watch
Wellness Smartwatches Here's how to enable the new Siri AI on your Apple Watch How To By Dan Bracaglia Published 16 September 2026 Plus: How to add the Siri widget to your home screen When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. More importantly, the feature is much better at answering complex, context-based questions with a reasonable degree of reliability.Here's how to load Siri AI on your Apple Watch and add a dedicated Siri AI widget to your watch face in seven easy steps. Make sure your Apple Watch and iPhone are compatible with Siri AI Before starting, first make sure both your Apple Watch and iPhone are compatible with Siri AI.
- ▪Wellness Smartwatches Here's how to enable the new Siri AI on your Apple Watch How To By Dan Bracaglia Published 16 September 2026 Plus: How to add the Siri widget to your home screen When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn
- ▪More importantly, the feature is much better at answering complex, context-based questions with a reasonable degree of reliability.Here's how to load Siri AI on your Apple Watch and add a dedicated Siri AI widget to your watch face in seven
- ▪Make sure your Apple Watch and iPhone are compatible with Siri AI Before starting, first make sure both your Apple Watch and iPhone are compatible with Siri AI.
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Wellness Smartwatches Here's how to enable the new Siri AI on your Apple Watch How To By Dan Bracaglia Published 16 September 2026 Plus: How to add the Siri widget to your home screen When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. (Image credit: Dan Bracaglia/Tom's Guide) Copy link Facebook X Reddit Email Share this article 0 Join the conversation Follow us Add us as a preferred source on Google Newsletter Subscribe to our newsletter At last, an AI-powered version of Apple's Siri voice assistant is available for the Apple Watch thanks to the public release of watchOS 27, the newest Apple Watch software.In my experience so far, Siri AI is more natural in its tone, making conversing less awkward.
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