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  • Samsung Bixby digital assistant now available worldwide

    Samsung’s Bixby digital assistant landed in the US only a month ago, but as of today it is available globally. There’s a catch though – while you can run Bixby in any country, it still only understands US English and Korean. It should work okay in Canada, the UK, Australia and South Africa, but it…

  • Official Motorola distributor shares Moto X4 images ahead of launch

    The upcoming Motorola Moto X4 has already been the subject of several leaks, but they’ve all come from third-party sources. Now, a new leak has surfaced and it comes directly from an official source. HomaTelecom, which is the official Lenovo and Motorola distributor in Iran, has shared a couple of images for the handset on…

  • Global launch for Samsung’s Bixby assistant set for today

    Samsung looks all set to globally launch its Bixby virtual assistant today. The company shared the following ad on Facebook, confirming August 22 as the roll out date. The following video teaser was posted on Twitter: It’s coming. Meet #Bixby August 22nd. pic.twitter.com/GjOyrDPsAw— Samsung SmartLife (@SamsungSLife) August 20, 2017 The process for global launch kicked…

  • Nougat for Samsung Galaxy J5 (2016) could be arriving soon

    Looks like Samsung will start rolling out the Nougat update to its Galaxy J5 (2016) smartphone soon. The device, which was launched back in April last year running Marshmallow, has now cleared the WiFi Alliance running Android 7.0 Nougat. While there is currently no information on exactly when the roll out will begin, given that…

  • Rumor says Samsung Galaxy Note8 will have starting price of around $940 in Asia

    According to a new rumor, the upcoming Samsung Galaxy Note8 will have a starting price of $940 in Asian markets. Specifically, the rumor says the 6GB/64GB model will carry CNY 6,288 price tag, which currently translates into around $944. The other two models – 6GB/128GB and 6GB/256GB (a.k.a Emperor Edition) – will set you back…

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