Verizon strikes again: Bixby limited on the Galaxy S8

The Samsung Galaxy S8 has officially launched today in certain markets and we’ve already heard that one of Samsung’s most boasted-about feature will not be available – at launch – outside of South Korea – Bixby voice. At least Samsung was able to still let us use the other Bixby features: Home, Vision, and Reminders. That is, unless you’re a Verizon customer.

According to CNET and Android Central, the Verizon version of the retail (or review) units can still use the Bixby Vision camera to take a picture of something and get related images. But with the Verizon modification, Vision won’t…


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