Users still can't trust Siri dictation in 2026: garbled texts sent as Apple fails basic HCI
curious_vii · x · 2026-10-24
A user vents that Siri dictation is still atrocious in 2026 — it has sent garbled texts to multiple people that sounded nothing like what was said. The complaint: Apple hasn't nailed this most basic HCI component, so one can spend thousands on a dual-screen phone but still can't reliably 'write' with voice.
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