Samsung Galaxy news and trends

Samsung Launches Galaxy Watch Priced Starting At $329.99
Retail // August 09, 2018

Samsung Electronics announced on Thursday (Aug. 9) the launch of the Samsung Galaxy Watch, a smartwatch aiming to take on Apple and the Apple Watch. In a press release, the South Korean electronics company said the watch comes equipped with a long-lasting battery, LTE connectivity...

Commonwealth Bank Now Offers Samsung Pay
Payment Methods // February 22, 2018

Australian-based Commonwealth Bank announced Wednesday (Feb. 21) that its customers would now be able to make contactless payments via Samsung Electronics’ mobile wallet, Samsung Pay. In a press release, Commonwealth Bank said customers with a Mastercard can load their credit or debit card details into its...

Soon Say Hello To Samsung’s ‘Bixby’ Speaker
Innovation // July 05, 2017

To Bixby or not to Bixby, that is the question – and long after Amazon and Google released their voice-activated assistants and synchronized smart speakers, after Apple announced its upcoming HomePod and Microsoft the forthcoming Invoke, after even Alibaba has revealed its own smart speaker...

Upcoming Samsung Galaxy S8 To Have AI Assistant
Artificial Intelligence // November 07, 2016

Samsung announced Sunday (Nov. 6) that the new Samsung Galaxy S8 smartphone would launch with an artificial intelligence digital assistant, according to Reuters. Samsung recently acquired Viv Labs Inc., a tech firm run by a co-creator of Apple’s Siri. The AI platform, named Viv, will be...

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Lyft Teams With Samsung To Offer Rewards For Galaxy Users

October 29, 2019
Samsung announced a partnership with Lyft on Tuesday (Oct. 29), where users can link their two accounts to earn points per dollar spent with the service. “The partnership marks the first expansion of Samsung Rewards beyond the Galaxy ecosystem,” Samsung said in a press release, “and is just the beginning of what we have in store.” […]

Samsung Launches Galaxy Watch Priced Starting At $329.99

August 09, 2018
Samsung Electronics announced on Thursday (Aug. 9) the launch of the Samsung Galaxy Watch, a smartwatch aiming to take on Apple and the Apple Watch. In a press release, the...

Commonwealth Bank Now Offers Samsung Pay

February 22, 2018
Australian-based Commonwealth Bank announced Wednesday (Feb. 21) that its customers would now be able to make contactless payments via Samsung Electronics’ mobile wallet, Samsung Pay. In a press release, Commonwealth Bank...

Soon Say Hello To Samsung’s ‘Bixby’ Speaker

July 05, 2017
To Bixby or not to Bixby, that is the question – and long after Amazon and Google released their voice-activated assistants and synchronized smart speakers, after Apple announced its upcoming...