Earlier this month, Samsung initiated the early access program for Samsung Pay users in India. Now Samsung has formally introduced the service, enabling the service to all who have a compatible Samsung phone. Samsung Pay, for the uninitiated, is Samsung’s mobile payment solution that allows users to make payments from their cards to the merchant […]
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Samsung confirms Bixby virtual assistant, coming first on Galaxy S8
Although not a secret, Samsung just confirmed that Bixby is their answer to virtual assistants like Siri, Google Assistant, et al. Samsung says instead of humans understanding machines, Bixby works the other way round by employing deep learning and artificial intelligence. Bixby in comparison claims to be different than other virtual AIs. Once an app […]
Samsung brings Galaxy A7, A5 2017 edition to India
Samsung today announced its latest Galaxy A series and for some reason, Samsung has left out the Galaxy A3 and has launched the Galaxy S5 and Galaxy A7 for the Indian market. The 2017 edition A series improves on the last year’s edition with better design and performance. The biggest change in the A series […]
Samsung’s JY Lee and another executive can get arrested in South Korea
South Korean prosecution is coming hard at Samsung chief’s son, JY Lee (Lee Jae-yong). The special prosecutor’s office in South Korea grilled JY Lee for more than 15 hours for his involvement in bribing the president as well as embezzling and hiding assets overseas. The prosecution office has sought a warrant to arrest Samsung vice […]
Samsung Electronics planning to invest $1.2 Billion in IoT
Samsung Electronics will spend $1.2 billion over four years for U.S. based Internet of Things (IoT) R&D and investments. Vice Chairman & CEO, Dr.Oh-Hyun Kwon announced this at the Samsung forum in Washington DC. In his keynote Vice Chairman Kwon offered industry and policymakers two principles in addition to a ‘human-centered’ approach: to be open […]