Systems and methods for hands-free notification summaries

A computer-implemented method for providing information about an alert, comprising:

• at a system having one or more processors and memory storing one or more programs for execution by the one or more processors:
• outputting an alert corresponding to an information item;
• receiving an audio input after outputting the alert;
• and
• in response to receiving the audio input, providing a first speech output including information about the alert.

An electronic device, comprising one or more processors and memory storing one or more programs for execution by the one or more processors, the one or more programs including instructions for:

• outputting an alert corresponding to an information item;
• receiving a speech input after outputting the alert;
• determining whether the speech input includes a request for information about the alert;
• and
• in response to determining that the speech input includes a request for information about the alert, providing a first speech output including information about the alert.

A non-transitory computer-readable storage medium storing one or more programs for execution by the one or more processors, the one or more programs including instructions for:

• outputting an alert corresponding to an information item;
• receiving a speech input after outputting the alert;
• determining whether the speech input includes a request for information about the alert;
• and
• in response to determining that the speech input includes a request for information about the alert, providing a first speech output including information about the alert.