Apple is taking away more than 20 Siri interactions when iOS 15 launches this fall, including ride-hailing and payments.
In a quiet move that could cause a loud backlash from users and developers, Apple has announced that numerous Siri interactions with both Apple and third-party apps will no longer be supported “in all new and existing OS releases” once iOS 15 lands this fall. This list is fairly extensive and includes common actions such as book a ride through Uber and searching for photos. As spotted by Macrumors, Apple has posted a new support page called “Deprecated SiriKit Intent Domains” that informs developers that once iOS 15, iPadOS 15, macOS Monterey, and watchOS 8 are released this fall, “some SiriKit intent domains will be deprecated.