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Samsung launched the Galaxy S8 Active a couple of months back. It's the first rugged smartphone of its kind to feature Bixby, Samsung's AI-powered digital assistant. The assistant seems to have a weird bug, though, as many Galaxy S8 Active owners are complaining about it on Samsung's support forum. Several owners have reported that Bixby […]
You might have heard by now that Samsung finally launched Bixby worldwide today. The company's voice assistant can now be used by Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+ owners in more than 200 countries across the globe. Let's walk you through the setup procedure for Bixby on the Galaxy S8. Even though Samsung made the official […]
Samsung started rolling out Bixby Voice in the US yesterday, and owners of the Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+ can now use all the capabilities of the AI-powered digital assistant on their smartphones. Bixby is pretty new to the game, and it competes with pretty mature AI assistants like Alexa, Google Assistant and Siri. However, […]
Bixby Routines, an IFTTT alternative from Samsung, is probably the most useful Bixby feature on Galaxy smartphones. The feature debuted with the Galaxy S10 series and was found on devices like the Galaxy Fold and the Galaxy Note 10. Even some mid-range phones like the Galaxy A50 have it. Everyone expected that Samsung would release […]
When Samsung launched Bixby with the Galaxy S8 back in 2016, the company's virtual assistant didn't do much. Well, it was certainly capable enough for a newly launched virtual assistant, but Bixby's voice functionality didn't debut for a few months after the Galaxy S8 went on sale, and when it did, it only had support […]
Samsung had a lot to show off about the Galaxy S10 at the official launch, but it naturally left out some of the smaller things. You know, like how the Galaxy S10's Bixby key can be remapped to launch any app the user wants. And if you have been wondering if the remapping feature will […]
Samsung has been striving hard to turn its late-to-the-market virtual assistant, Bixby, into a differentiating factor for its products. It has been collaborating with other companies to make its assistant capable, smart, and more useful. The latest in the line of these efforts is the coming together of Adobe and Samsung to make mobile scanning […]
Samsung had promised that it would showcase Bixby improvements with the Galaxy Note 9. The improvements were previously referred to as Bixby 2.0. While the company isn't branding it as such, its digital assistant is now more powerful and conversational than ever before. There's an all-new interface for Bixby Voice. The improvements that Samsung has […]
Samsung launched its Bixby virtual assistant with the Galaxy S8 last year. It claimed that the assistant was able to do almost everything in response to a voice command that the user could do by tapping on the display. You can ask it to scroll down on a page and it will comply, for example. […]
After barely three years of service, Samsung is discontinuing a good chunk of Bixby Vision's augmented reality features.
Samsung launched its Bixby assistant with the Galaxy S8 back in 2017. The assistant, particularly the Bixby Voice functionality, has since been expanded to many of its devices. Bixby Voice is what responds when you give your phone a voice command. Some mid-range Samsung phones and tablets only have Bixby Home. Bixby has come a […]
Bixby is Samsung’s AI-powered virtual assistant that made its debut on the Galaxy S8/S8+ two years back. Since then, it has gradually become a staple feature in most Galaxy smartphones and even expanded to other product categories such as wearables, tablets, smart TVs, select refrigerators, and more from the company. Though Bixby is still nowhere […]
Samsung introduced Bixby alongside the Galaxy S8 and S8+ in 2017. It has since developed into a powerful digital assistant, and so has the Bixby key on Samsung's flagship smartphones. The Galaxy S10 series, in particular, introduced the all-new ability to customize the dedicated key. Evolution of the Bixby key Earlier, a single press of […]
We reported last week that Samsung had finally struck a compromise by allowing Galaxy S10 users to remap the Bixby key to launch a third-party app. Since this is a software feature, there was a possibility that Samsung would bring it to older devices. It's not waiting for the Galaxy S10 to come out to […]
When Samsung launched Bixby, it was already late to the virtual assistant scene. Compared to other well-known offerings in the market, it was lacking in features and supported languages. Initially, the company kept promising support for more languages but didn’t offer any specifics. After a few comments here and there, Samsung finally announced at its […]