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Now Bar will keep Samsung s informed of their sleep cycle, provide weather forecasts, andsend reminders for tasks. 4z23f

Written by Siddharth Suvarna | Updated: 18 December 2024 13:36 IST

Samsung Teases AI Summary and Other Capabilities of Now Bar in One UI 7

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Now Bar will be rolled out as part of the One UI 7 update next year, says Samsung

Highlights

Galaxy AI powers Now Bar's summaries and sleep tracking functions
It can create travel app folders and provide flight reminders
Samsung introduces Personal Data Engine for cross-app data protection

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artificial intelligence (AI) and a privacy-focused addition for cross-app personal data protection.

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Samsung detailed the Now Bar features in a newsroom AI features for its devices. It is the company's own take on Apple's Dynamic Island. But while the former appears at the top of the screen, Now Bar will be placed at the bottom.

It will keep Samsung s informed of their sleep cycle, provide weather forecasts, send reminders for tasks such as catching a flight, curate a playlist for travel, and even deliver currency conversions — all provided as a morning brief. It can access data across apps and deliver a summary for easy reading.

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The company claims Now Bar can act as an access point for the “most comprehensively insightful experiences ever on Galaxy.” It gives an example of a travelling from South Korea to California. With Galaxy AI, the handset will offer to create a folder of the essential apps during travel for quick access. Further, it will also provide a reminder of when to leave for the airport, and curate a travel playlist for the long flight.

With One UI 7, Samsung also introduces the Personal Data Engine. It is an on-device privacy measure which is said to deliver cross-app personal data protection. The personalised data is stored in a secure space which is protected by an encryption key managed by Samsung's Knox Vault. The company has also enabled post-quantum cryptography as a safeguard against quantum computing threats.

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