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Samsung Galaxy S8's Bixby Assistant to Get Full Functionality, Wider Language in Q4

Samsung Galaxy S8's Bixby Assistant to Get Full Functionality, Wider Language in Q4 431v4p

By Shekhar Thakran | Updated: 11 April 2017 19:58 IST

Highlights

In , Bixby will get full functionality in Q4 as well
The company provided statement on official website
Company usually launches Note devices around same time of year

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With the launch of Bixby digital assistant but it was soon noted that it comes with for just two languages - English and Korean. Now it seems like the new digital assistant will be getting for more languages, at least German, in the fourth quarter this year. Alongside, Bixby will get wider functionality compared to what's currently on offer. 1d719

As per a page on Samsung's official German website, the for German as well as full-functionality will be coming to the Bixby digital assistant in fourth quarter this year. The page was first spotted by GSMArena. Notably, fourth quarter is usually when company's Galaxy Note devices are made available.

Considering that Samsung might be looking to launch its next phablet around the same time, it is possible that Bixby will be provided for more languages and possibly more features at the launch of next smartphone in Note series.

Last month Samsung launched its Bixby assistant, which helps s with features like image recognition and location awareness among other things. It can be accessed with the help of a dedicated button. However, later on it was found that there was a way to customise this key to launch any app of 's choice. As many s might prefer Google Assistant simply because of its for many more languages, this button can be customised to launch Google's AI-based digital assistant as well.

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