“Charlie Le Quesne was trying out the iPhone 4S at a Tesco store in Coventry when it told him: ‘Shut the f*** up, you ugly t***,’” The Telegraph reports.

“His mother Kim, 39, a nursery worker, told The Sun: ‘The phone was a demo version and was low enough on the shelf for Charlie to have a go with it. He asked it a simple question and we couldn’t believe the filth it came out with,’” The Telegraph reports. “‘I asked for the manager and after staff heard it they agreed to unplug it. I couldn’t see the funny side.’”

The Telegraph reports, “The Siri system addresses the phone’s user by name – using information entered in its contact system. Someone had entered the obscene seven-word phrase as the user’s name, so the phone blurted it out when it answered a question.”

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MacDailyNews Take: So easy to do and so easy to correct; no need to unplug the unit, you Tesco t***. ;-)