Samsung is revamping its Bixby AI assistant with the application of Gen AI technology, focusing on natural language and redefining its capabilities. The upgrade is based on Samsung's own LLM. Samsung's TM Roh spoke to CNBC about the update, which was previously reported earlier this year.

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Google Play Store is not showing available updates for system-level apps, including Google Partner Setup, a required application for devices running Google Mobile Services. This app was recently moved to the Play Store to deliver bug fixes, improvements, and critical updates faster. Devices running Android 7 or earlier will not receive an update for this app.

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Joby Aviation, an eVTOL developer, completed a 523-mile flight in California using hydrogen-electric propulsion developed by its subsidiary H2FLY. The company has secured a US location for eVTOL production and is expanding air taxi operations worldwide, starting in Dubai. Joby Aviation achieved its first flight with a pilot onboard in October 2023 and demonstrated its technology in New York City.

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Google Wallet is adding a Quick Settings Tile, which might bring a shortcut to Samsung devices. The feature was rolled out with direct notifications in June. The information was extracted from an APK Insight post, which decompiled the latest version of the Google Wallet app.

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Samsung has announced the Galaxy Z Flip 6, a foldable device that shares almost everything in common with its predecessor, the Flip 5. The device has the same inner display and outer display, and is nearly identical in form factor. The Galaxy Z Flip 6 is part of Samsung's new foldable duo, which also includes the Galaxy Z Fold 6.

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Samsung has released the Galaxy Buds 3 and Galaxy Buds 3 Pro, its latest wireless earbuds, which resemble Apple's AirPods. The Galaxy Buds 3 is the base model, priced at $179, with an open fit in the ear, while the Galaxy Buds 3 Pro has silicone tips for a proper seal and costs $249.

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Samsung has released the Galaxy Z Fold 6, which is an upgrade to its previous Galaxy Fold series. The new device is wider, thinner, and lighter than its predecessors. It is designed for upgraders, particularly those who own a Galaxy Z Fold 4, as it offers a meaningful upgrade.

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