Samsung will sell smart speakers with Bixby virtual assistant at the end of 2018

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Samsung will soon join the smart speaker market by launching its own device by the end of 2018. News has been announced by the head of Samsung Mobile - DJ Koh.

The upcoming smart speaker will be supported by Bixby's smart assistant - Samsung, available on the newly announced Galaxy S8 / S8 + and Galaxy S9 and S9 +.

Koh mentioned that this speaker will focus on the price, not compete with price options like Amazon Echo and Google Home, but instead users can choose to pay extra for more features. New features. There are other price options as hierarchical models, users can buy cheaper speakers with fewer features.

Although the details of the speaker feature have not been published in detail, you can monitor the progress of this speaker in Samsung SmartThings system by using voice commands to search for "Bixby speaker". If you don't know, SmartThings is Samsung's smart home ecosystem, connecting sensors, devices and electronics in a network, allowing easier access.

The option to control the house entirely by voice can be a lot of potential, but Samsung is not the first company in this area. Google Home Google has allowed control of most smart devices in the home, including light bulbs, televisions, door locks, all at the same time, using only voice.

The price of the speaker has not been disclosed, but people from Samsung are expected to be around $ 200. As mentioned, this will make Bixby speakers more expensive than Amazon Echo and Google Home, but still cheaper than its main rival Apple HomePod.

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