Software update could finally let Galaxy Note 9 owners kill Bixby key

A software update could be coming within September to allow Galaxy Note 9 users to not get so frustrated if they accidentally press the Bixby key.

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Samsung Bixby can order tickets from Ticketmaster

The largest ticket seller in the world has linked up with its latest voice assistant, Samsung's own Bixby. Galaxy Note 9 users can now buy tickets.

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Samsung makes the Bixby speaker known as Galaxy Home

It turned out that Samsung used 160 of these smart speakers to power the presentation at its venue. But sound isn't the only asset this speaker has.

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Samsung to launch its Bixby smart speaker in August, cheaper than the Google Home Max

Find out when we could see Samsung's first smart speaker with Bixby 2.0 and its price that will directly take on Apple's HomePod, and the Google Home Max

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Samsung will allow Verizon-owned Oath to load new bloatware on phones around the world

It's not only Verizon-locked Galaxy S9 and S9+ variants that will be getting a number of apps owned by Big Red subsidiary Oath pre-installed. Soon enough, the bloatware partnership is set to expand around the world.

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Side-mounted LG G7 ThinQ button will reportedly be used for quick Google Assistant access

Drawing inspiration from Samsung's last couple of flagship phone designs, the fast-approaching LG G7 ThinQ will let you press a side-mounted button to launch Google Assistant.

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Samsung Galaxy J7 Duo manual confirms dual rear camera, removable battery

A low to mid-end Samsung Galaxy J7 Duo smartphone, carrying model number SM-J720F, is apparently in the pipeline with dual rear-facing cameras and a user-replaceable battery.

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Fresh batch of LG G7 rumors tackles release dates, screen tech, camera aperture and more

The LG G7 is expected to use M + LCD screen technology, a Snapdragon 845 SoC and 6GB RAM, also sporting a notch and "AI switch" in mid-May, when domestic sales should kick off.

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The 5 most-watched Pocketnow videos of 2017!

Pocketnow has covered a lot of ground in smartphones this year and a lot of that coverage came onto our video side. Which ones were the most popular? Time to take a look back.

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