Samsung introduced One UI 7 — its Android 15-based working system (OS) — at SDC 2024 in October. Its beta was rolled out in Germany, India and different choose areas earlier this month. One of the highlights of the replace is a brand new notification system referred to as Now Bar which is alleged to boost personalisation by giving direct entry to on a regular basis and most-used actions on the display. The firm has now detailed among the options it can carry, together with a summarisation characteristic powered by synthetic intelligence (AI) and a privacy-focused addition for cross-app private information safety.
Now Bar in One UI 7
Samsung detailed the Now Bar options in a newsroom put up. As per the South Korean expertise conglomerate, it can leverage Galaxy AI — the suite of AI options for its units. It is the corporate’s personal tackle Apple’s Dynamic Island. But whereas the previous seems on the prime of the display, Now Bar will probably be positioned on the backside.
It will preserve Samsung customers knowledgeable of their sleep cycle, present climate forecasts, ship reminders for duties comparable to catching a flight, curate a playlist for journey, and even ship foreign money conversions — all offered as a morning temporary. It can entry information throughout apps and ship a abstract for straightforward studying.
The firm claims Now Bar can act as an entry level for the “most comprehensively insightful experiences ever on Galaxy.” It provides an instance of a consumer travelling from South Korea to California. With Galaxy AI, the handset will provide to create a folder of the important apps throughout journey for fast entry. Further, it can additionally present a reminder of when to go away for the airport, and curate a journey playlist for the lengthy flight.
With One UI 7, Samsung additionally introduces the Personal Data Engine. It is an on-device privateness measure which is alleged to ship cross-app private information safety. The personalised information is saved in a safe area which is protected by an encryption key managed by Samsung’s Knox Vault. The firm has additionally enabled post-quantum cryptography as a safeguard towards quantum computing threats.
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