What is Bixby? How to use Samsung’s AI assistant

What is Bixby? How to use Samsung’s AI assistant

We’ve all heard of Alexa, Google Assistant, and Siri, but what’s all the fuss about this Bixby character? Yet another voice assistant that’s built into smartphones and tablets, Bixby is Samsung’s virtual assistant. If you own something with the ‘Galaxy’ sub-label, you can use Samsung’s digitized companion to do all kinds of things.  Like its … Read more

I’ve seen the future of smartphones, and it’s astonishing

I’ve seen the future of smartphones, and it’s astonishing

Joe Maring / Digital Trends I’ve seen a future where you may never need apps or to unlock your phone at all, yet still get everything you want done, plus more, and even faster than you can now. At MWC 2024, Deutsche Telekom and Brain Technologies showed off the concept of an appless phone, where … Read more

Leak Suggests Microsoft Copilot Can Replace Google Assistant, Bixby

Leak Suggests Microsoft Copilot Can Replace Google Assistant, Bixby

Copilot’s latest beta build allows you to replace Google Assistant or Bixby, putting Microsoft’s AI assistant at the heart of your Android experience. Currently in beta testing, the feature enables users to summon Copilot from any screen. Google doesn’t restrict Android users when it comes to using Google Assistant as their default digital assistant. The … Read more

How to use Google’s Gemini AI app on your Android phone

How to use Google’s Gemini AI app on your Android phone

Google’s collaboration AI tool, Bard, has changed its name and is now known as Gemini. The tool is also now available as an app on the Google Play Store, meaning it’s easier than ever to chat with Google’s AI assistant on your Android phone. If you’re interested in using Gemini on your Android phone, you’ve … Read more

Google is launching a powerful new AI app for your Android phone

Google is launching a powerful new AI app for your Android phone

Nadeem Sarwar / Digital Trends Remember Bard, Google’s answer to ChatGPT? Well, it is now officially called Gemini. Also, all those fancy AI features that previously went by the name Duet AI have been folded under the Gemini branding. In case you haven’t been following up all the AI development flood, the name is derived … Read more

How to use Circle to Search on your Android phone

How to use Circle to Search on your Android phone

When Samsung announced its Galaxy S24 series, it also revealed a slew of new features in its Galaxy AI suite. One of these new features is Circle to Search, which lets you easily search for anything on the screen with a simple gesture. It’s like a mashup of Google Lens and a screenshot search, and … Read more

Google’s latest job cut eliminates over 1,000 workers: Report

Google’s latest job cut eliminates over 1,000 workers: Report

San Francisco: Google has laid off more than 1,000 employees in the latest round of job cuts announced by the company, media reports said on Tuesday. The company laid off workers in several departments, including Google’s hardware, central engineering teams, and Google Assistant. In an email sent to laid-off employees, it said that the decision … Read more

Google slashes over 1,000 jobs to focus on AI amid competition with Microsoft, OpenAI

Google slashes over 1,000 jobs to focus on AI amid competition with Microsoft, OpenAI

“Throughout the second half of 2023, a number of our teams made changes to become more efficient and work better, and to align their resources to their biggest product priorities,” a spokesperson for the Mountain View, California-based company said in a statement. “Some teams are continuing to make these kinds of organisational changes, which include … Read more

The Pixel Tablet is still Google’s biggest mistake of 2023

The Pixel Tablet is still Google’s biggest mistake of 2023

Joe Maring / Digital Trends 2023 felt like the year that Google Pixel devices really hit their stride. Pixel phones are better than ever. We finally have a Pixel smartwatch that’s worth buying. The Pixel Buds earbuds continue to improve with age. Overall, there wasn’t much to complain about. But one Pixel this year sticks … Read more