A four year old boy was able to call the emergency services after his mother lost consciousness, thanks to a combination of Touch ID and Siri.
Police report that the boy from just outside London first used his mother’s thumbprint to unlock her iPhone, then asked Siri to call 999 – the British equivalent of 911. Releasing a recording of the emergency call (below), they said that the boy’s actions enabled life-saving action to be taken …
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