Apple confirms side-button support for third-party voice assistants other than Siri in Japan<div class="feat-image">
</div><p>A new document in Apple’s Developer blog confirms that users in Japan will be able to reassign the side button to launch third-party voice-based conversational apps, rather than Siri. Here are the details.</p>
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Apple confirms side-button support for third-party voice assistants other than Siri in Japan
