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Spotify says iPhones with iOS 27 can play music with Siri without adding 'on Spotify'(techcrunch.com)

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- Spotify announced on 2026 October 13 (Tuesday) that on iPhones with iOS 27 installed, users no longer need to add 'on Spotify' when asking Siri to play music. - According to the original article, this works not only for specific songs, albums, podcasts, and audiobooks, but also for broad requests such as 'play music for working out' and calls to Spotify features such as 'play DJ.' - Spotify explains that Siri learns the user's music app preferences and automatically routes voice requests to Spotify when the user keeps using it. This is Spotify's own explanation and was not independently confirmed in the original article. - The feature is available on iPhone 15 Pro and later models when Apple Intelligence is turned on in Settings, and according to the original article it can be used in several regions excluding the EU.
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O: This fits a case where someone who updates their iPhone to iOS 27 and mostly uses Spotify turns on Apple Intelligence in Settings and says something like 'play workout music' without naming an app. X: Since this is an announcement from Spotify, you need to check the feature's conditions: iPhone 15 Pro or later, Apple Intelligence turned on, and EU excluded. The actual recognition accuracy is not confirmed in the source.
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