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Bixby Isn’t Dying Yet, But the Exec Behind It Just Left for Google

Kellen February 13, 2018 27

Injong Rhee, one of the key figures behind Samsung products like KNOX, Samsung Pay, and Bixby, is now working with Google. Even though executive shifts happen regularly at big companies, this one certainly feels a bit different, since Rhee was such an...

Bixby Coming to Samsung’s Family Hub Fridge, 2018 Smart TVs

Tim January 8, 2018 13

Ahead of its big press event, Samsung held a preview event at CES where it announced Bixby would be coming to its Family Hub fridge and lineup of 2018 Smart TVs. As most of you should already know, Bixby is Samsung's digital assistant that launched on the...

Samsung’s Bixby Speaker Could Arrive in First Half of 2018 for Around $200

Kellen December 14, 2017 9

Samsung still plans to release some sort of smart speaker that is powered by their Bixby assistant, according to a report from Bloomberg. Their sources are under the impression that the speaker should be here within the first half of 2018 and may drop in at...

Disabling Bixby Now Completely Disables the Bixby Button

Tim November 6, 2017 16

Thanks to the latest Bixby update, when you disable Bixby, it completely disables the physical Bixby button on your Galaxy phone. Believe me, this is huge news. In September, Samsung rolled out the ability to disable Bixby, but sadly, the Bixby button still...

Samsung Announces Bixby 2.0, a “Bold Reinvention” of a Platform That’s Barely 6 Months Old

Kellen October 18, 2017 38

Samsung announced Bixby 2.0 this morning at the Samsung Developer Conference. The announcement focuses on the future of the platform and a plan for it to be more open and accessible to developers, as well as to new device categories. In fact, Samsung is...

Bixby 2.0 Might Show Up Next Week

Kellen October 12, 2017 29

Samsung is hosting its developer conference in San Francisco next week and it may act as the showcase for Bixby 2.0, according to a report from the Korea Herald. The report also suggests that Samsung already put someone new in charge of the smartphone...

Samsung Gives the World All It Ever Asked for: Option to Disable Bixby Button

Kellen September 18, 2017 87

I can honestly say that I never thought this day would come, but Samsung has gone ahead and pushed out an update to Bixby on the Galaxy Note 8 (likely Galaxy S8 and S8+ too) that lets you disable the Bixby button from opening Bixby Home. It's not April 1! It's...

Samsung Hoping to Launch Foldable ‘Note’ Phone Next Year

Tim September 12, 2017 12

Speaking recently with Koh Dong-jin, president of mobile at Samsung, Bloomberg reports that under the company's Note brand, Samsung hopes to launch its foldable smartphone sometime in 2018. If you've been under a rock all this time, a foldable phone from...