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Bixby on Galaxy S8 Active has a weird Calendar bug

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 […]

By Adnan Farooqui
6 years ago

How to setup Bixby on the Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+

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 […]

By Adnan Farooqui
7 years ago

Here’s a full list of Bixby Voice commands for the Galaxy S8 and S8+

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, […]

By Asif Iqbal Shaik
7 years ago

Pre-order The Freestyle now and Samsung’ll give you free earbuds and a travel case

If you missed the news, customer interest in Samsung's new portable projector “The Freestyle“ is very high, especially across the European continent, where more than 230,000 people have pre-registered to show interest in the device. Of course, pre-registrations don't always reflect sales figures accurately, but even so, The Freestyle appears to be an early hit. […]

By Mihai Matei
2 years ago

Samsung killing key Bixby Vision features as AR bet falls flat

After barely three years of service, Samsung is discontinuing a good chunk of Bixby Vision's augmented reality features.

By Dominik Bosnjak
4 years ago

You can now sideload Bixby Routines on a Galaxy S9 or Galaxy Note 9!

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 […]

By Asif Iqbal Shaik
4 years ago

Exclusive: Samsung ending Bixby Voice support for Android Nougat and Oreo

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 […]

By Adnan Farooqui
4 years ago

Here is an infographic explaining the evolution of Bixby

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 […]

By Naresh
4 years ago

[Poll] Should Samsung keep the Bixby key on the Galaxy Note 10?

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 […]

By Abhijeet Mishra
5 years ago

Samsung allowed Bixby key remapping to prioritize user convenience

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 […]

By Sumit Adhikari
5 years ago

Samsung brings Bixby key remapping to older flagships

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 […]

By Adnan Farooqui
5 years ago

Galaxy S10’s Bixby key remapping coming to older Galaxy flagships

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 […]

By Abhijeet Mishra
5 years ago

Bixby now supports German, Spanish, and Italian on devices running Android Pie

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 […]

By Naresh
5 years ago

Adobe Scan for Bixby Vision transforms the Galaxy Note 9 into a portable PDF scanner

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 […]

By Naresh
6 years ago

Bixby on Galaxy Note 9 is more powerful and conversational

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 […]

By Adnan Farooqui
6 years ago

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