If you want to send a message, you go after the one most companies are trying to emulate. There’s more to it like the fact that Apple restricts you on how you use their devices, as they want to be the end all, no alternative services without them profiting. For example, I can use the Aurora store, or f-droid on Android if i don’t want to use Google’s Play store

Wait about 10 years for their first competent assistant. Until then, you’re dating the dumb Siri chick