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Technology6h 24m ago

Apple's new and improved dictation feature in the iOS 27 developer beta, exclusive to iPhone 17 Pro and iPhone Air, was tested and found to have improvements in speed and accuracy compared to iOS 26, though it still has inconsistencies with automatic punctuation and formatting.

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Apple, Google
What
Apple's new and improved dictation feature in the iOS 27 developer beta, exclusive to iPhone 17 Pro and iPhone Air, was tested and found to have improvements in speed and accuracy compared to iOS 26, though it still has inconsistencies with automatic punctuation and formatting.
When
Sun, 14 Jun 2026 06:00:00 GMT · 6h 24m ago
Where
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Why
Apple aims to fix problems with previous dictation software with the release of iOS 27 and an upgraded version of Apple Intelligence.
The Frontline Impact

How this affects you

The advancements in dictation software, while improved, currently do not fully replace manual typing due to persistent inaccuracies and formatting issues. This indicates that despite AI advancements, human input remains essential for producing coherent text.

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  1. Currently Reading6h 24m ago
    Apple's new and improved dictation feature in the iOS 27 developer beta, exclusive to iPhone 17 Pro and iPhone Air, was tested and found to have improvements in speed and accuracy compared to iOS 26, though it still has inconsistencies with automatic punctuation and formatting.
  2. Technology6h 24m ago
    The author tested the new dictation software in the iOS 27 developer beta, noting improvements over iOS 26 but also highlighting inconsistencies and formatting issues.
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  3. Technology6h 24m ago
    Apple hopes to fix a lot of problems with the upgraded version of Apple Intelligence and dictation feature that is exclusive to iPhone 17 Pro and iPhone Air, but initial tests show inconsistencies.
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