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  • English Bixby further delayed, Samsung tells Korea Herald

    Samsung put a lot of focus into its new Bixby assistant for the launch of the Galaxy S8 and S8+. Four aspects of Bixby were announced at the event: Vision, Remind, Home, and Voice, the latter of which is still not functional outside of Samsung’s home market of Korea. A Samsung spokesperson told The Korea…

  • The Tmall Genie is Alibaba’s answer to the Amazon Echo in China

    Alibaba is undoubtedly one of the largest e-commerce retailers in the world, up there with the likes of Amazon in the United States. As we are seeing more voice assistant speaker devices like the Amazon Echo, Google Home, and now Apple’s new Siri-enabled Home speaker, the TMall Genie is like the Amazon Echo of China.…

  • LG to let its mobile payment systems work with mid-range LG devices

    LG Pay is currently in its emerging stages of existence. The mobile payment service has only launched the beginning of June in LG’s home market of South Korea. Other payment services are way ahead of LG, but even so, the South Korean company thinks it can expand the use of the service if it is…

  • Galaxy Note8 camera setup photographed, leaked cases reveal a headphone jack

    Today we’re covering two of the latest Galaxy Note8 leaks. First off, a Facebook post allegedly contained a live image of the Galaxy Note8’s camera setup, along with what is believed to be a press image of the Note8. It does seem like we’re looking at the real deal here, what with the few other…

  • Snapchat adds Paperclip, Backdrops and Voice Filters

    Snapchat has added a bunch of new features in the latest update. One of them is Paperclip. With this, you can add a URL to your snaps, something that was only available to brand accounts before. You can type it out or paste it from clipboard, although you might have to provide access to the…

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