It's official: Samsung's Bixby won't be ready for the Galaxy S8 launch

Bixby, Samsung's smart assistant and one of the most important features in the company's new flagship, the Galaxy S8, will be a little late for its own launch, at least in the U.S.

The company told Axios that an important element of Bixby, the one that lets you issue voice commands to the phone, will be available in the U.S. "later this spring." 

Other elements of Bixby — including Vision (where the AI is applied to the camera), Home (the card-filled page to the left of the home screen) and Reminder (creating reminders based on things like location) — will be available at Samsung Galaxy S8's global launch on April 21, Samsung said. Read more...