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Latest Bixby news
Here you will find the latest news and most recent developments on the Bixby, with regular updates and all the information you need.
Bixby 3.0 brings support for Indian English and India-specific features
While Samsung isn’t focusing on Bixby as much as it used to during its launch events, the company is still keeping its AI-powered voice assistant updated with new and improved features. Six months ago, the company completely redesigned Bixby’s UI and added support for Samsung DeX. The South Korean firm has now launched Bixby 3.0 […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 2 years ago
Bixby can’t lose this AI campaign if Samsung makes her a dungeon master
To say that Bixby hasn’t been faring too well in the first-generation AI assistant wars would be an understatement. As few are even thinking about Samsung’s voice-enabled companion these days. But does that mean Bixby’s on the losing side of the never-ending battle for market share? Not necessarily, especially if Samsung finds her a nice […]
- By Dominik Bosnjak
- 2 years ago
Samsung spills the beans on new Bixby update as more users receive it
Samsung quietly began releasing a new update to its AI assistant Bixby a few weeks ago. Availability was limited but it was evident that Samsung’s focus with this new update was to streamline the user experience. More users are now starting to receive the latest Bixby version and, as a result, Samsung has finally and […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 2 years ago
Samsung Free UI design and features revealed in video
Samsung is replacing Samsung Daily with a new feature called Samsung Free. The news feed still remains on the leftmost homescreen of Galaxy smartphones, and it has started rolling out to some users. In a notice related to the discontinuation of Samsung Daily, the company had mentioned that it would bring a redesigned and easy-to-use […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 2 years ago
Galaxy Home Mini just got an update, and it’s raising some questions
Bixby, for all intents and purposes, has fallen by the wayside as far as Samsung’s priorities are concerned. It still exists on Galaxy phones and tablets and keeps getting updates, such as the UI makeover it received recently, but it’s clear that Samsung’s initial fervor for Bixby has turned lukewarm. Perhaps the biggest indication of […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 2 years ago
With new redesign, Samsung is sending a lot of mixed signals to Bixby
Over the past few weeks, Bixby‘s future as part of Samsung’s mobile app portfolio hardly underwent any radical changes, yet it also seems slightly less on a nearly daily basis. Because Samsung itself appears to be running out of ideas about what to do with its AI assistant, to the point it already shuttered some […]
- By Dominik Bosnjak
- 2 years ago
Select Samsung smart TVs in the USA can now use Google Assistant
Samsung smart TV owners in the USA are in for a surprise as the company has launched a new firmware update that introduces the Google Assistant. The update is now rolling out to select 2020 smart TV models including the Crystal UHD series, the company’s 4K and 8K QLED TVs, as well as its lifestyle […]
- 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
- 2 years ago
With Samsung cutting the dev relations team, is Bixby’s future in trouble?
Samsung is reportedly disbanding its developer relations team in charge of growing third-party voice apps for Bixby. The move comes shortly after the company was said to have started considering deeper Google Assistant integrations into its devices. And while it’s still unclear whether Google finally coughed up enough billions for Samsung to agree to the […]
- By Dominik Bosnjak
- 2 years ago
The few Galaxy Home Mini owners that exist get a new firmware update
The Galaxy Home Mini just got a new firmware update to version V310XXU1ATE3. It weighs 11MB and it seemingly brings stability improvements along with some changes to Bixby integration. The firmware update is rolling out now in South Korea, and that’s entirely expected given that the Galaxy Home Mini hasn’t been released anywhere else. This is […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 3 years ago
Set your Galaxy S20 to 120Hz refresh rate in power saving mode with this trick!
Although the Galaxy S20 series features a 120Hz display, we all know there are some limitations to the way Samsung implemented this feature. For example, the 120Hz refresh rate doesn’t work in the Medium power saving mode. Well, it turns out that it’s technically possible to have both 120Hz and Medium power saving mode enabled with […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 3 years ago
Gear S3 and Gear Sport update brings Bixby, some Watch Active 2 features
We recently revealed that starting June 1st, Samsung’s old S Voice assistant would be discontinued for good. We had also revealed that Samsung would be replacing S Voice with Bixby through a software update on at least the Gear S3 and Gear Sport. That software update has now arrived for both smartwatches and is rolling […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 3 years ago
Samsung introduces celebrity voices for Bixby in South Korea
Bixby users in South Korea don’t have to wait for NEON to become a reality before they can have a celebrity’s voice act as their virtual assistant. Samsung has updated Bixby Voice in South Korea to include the voices of three celebrities, namely Kang So-ra, Kim So-hyun, and Kim Ye-won. The three actresses are well […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 3 years ago
Galaxy Fold gets Portuguese support for Bixby in Brazil
The Galaxy Fold is the latest device in Brazil to officially support Bixby in Portuguese. There’s even more good news for customers who don’t own a foldable device, as Samsung Brazil also confirmed that the Portuguese version of Bixby will be available for both the Galaxy S10 Lite and Note 10 Lite at a later […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 3 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
- 3 years ago