Latest Galaxy Watch Active update improves Bixby, adds new features

Last updated: July 23rd, 2019 at 08:58 UTC+01:00

Samsung is rolling out a substantial Galaxy Lookout man Agile update today which brings improvements for Bixby as well every bit some new features. The voice assistant can now be used to outset customized exercise routines, control SmartThings products or just to find out the fourth dimension divergence between two cities.

Bixby has been made more job-oriented on the Milky way Watch Active. It will act accordingly in response to commands like "Make the screen brighter," or "Play music on Spotify." The latest update too adds a couple of new features to the smartwatch.

New Galaxy Watch Active update has started rolling out

A new Goodnight Mode has been added to the smartwatch. Information technology volition provide users with boosted convenience during nighttime use. Goodnight Fashion has its own dedicated view and when information technology'south enabled, users can easily check the fourth dimension with just one press of the button.

They won't be disturbed by notification alerts as long as this mode is enabled. All alarm conditions and settings are fully customizable. Samsung has also inverse the app tray UI for the Galaxy Lookout Active. Fewer taps volition be needed to equally swiping from right to left volition offer quick and easy access to the interface.

Samsung has also improved the health and fitness features of the Galaxy Picket Active. Pond workouts will now be automatically detected and recorded. At that place'southward a new Heart Rate – Low Warning feature which volition notify the user when their middle rate drops below a specific value that they have set for ten minutes. Samsung Health'south Breathe Guide UI has likewise been improved so that users can easily find breathing rate information and guidance for comfy breathing.

The new Strap Studio collection of straps is sectional to the Galaxy Picket Active. Users tin choose from a wide range of functional yet fashionable wrist straps. Firmware version R500XXU1CSG6 is now rolling out for the Milky way Scout Agile. Information technology weighs in just under 75MB. Wait it to arrive on your Milky way Spotter Active very soon.