New Apple patent might make Siri less embarassing to use in public

Apple recently developed a new software feature that may ultimately make Siri less annoying. Originally spotted by Gizmodo, a new Apple patent details a feature that would enable Siri to discern when a user is whispering to it and, in turn, offer up a response in a silent whisper. Naturally, the feature is designed to make Siri usage in public or in large group settings far less conspicuous and embarrassing. Though it's easy to mock anything Siri-related, this type of feature isn't all that outl...