You can (partially) disable the Galaxy S8 and Note 8’s Bixby key now with no workarounds

Samsung is probably never going to allow official Bixby button remapping, but at least you no longer need tricks to limit accidental AI activations.

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Samsung finally expands Bixby voice support in 200+ countries globally… for English speakers

As long as you can speak fluent English (or Korean), you can now communicate with Bixby on the Galaxy S8 across more than 200 countries worldwide.

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Samsung app update hints at a global spread of Bixby Voice in English

Bixby Voice in English could be worldwide soon, if we're to take a hint from a Samsung app update: cold comfort to the Chinese, though.

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Samsung indefinitely delays Bixby China launch, smart speaker project also put on hold

Samsung's Bixby digital assistant isn't going many places after finally adding English voice support for the US, at least not according to new reports.

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Google Assistant goes after Bixby in Korea, Samsung’s AI likely to debut US voice support next week

The voice assistant wars are about to go global, with Google Assistant beta tests underway in Korea and Bixby's proper US launch closing in.

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Samsung kicks off Bixby Voice rollout for US Early Access Program members

Samsung's half-baked Bixby digital assistant finally gains voice capabilities stateside, but only as part of an Early Access Program.

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Samsung’s Bixby voice assistant will launch sans US voice support on the Galaxy S8

As weird as it sounds, Samsung has officially confirmed early US adopters of Galaxy S8 phones will receive a voice-crippled Bixby assistant at first.

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