S Voice

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S Voice
Basic data

developer Samsung
Publishing year 2012
Current  version 4.0.00 (for Android 6.0 and newer)
(August 20, 2017)
operating system Android 4.0 or newer
category voice recognition
License proprietary
German speaking Yes

S Voice is a speech recognition for smartphones introduced in 2012 and maintained at least until 2020. As a fixed mobile app , it was available for all mobile devices from the manufacturer Samsung . S Voice makes it possible to control a smartphone with voice commands and to make inputs or instructions. To use the application is an Internet - data connection is required. The successor to S Voice is Bixby .

more details

The functions of the software include answering simple questions (such as how is the weather going to be today? ) And following direct instructions (such as waking up at 6:30 a.m. ), although the exact wording of the question does not matter in order for the software to make sense the question understands. Questions that the software cannot answer directly are forwarded to various services on the Internet.

The program can be switched on in the factory setting by briefly pressing the Home button twice. If the software is already running, speech recognition is activated by the preset word combination Hello Galaxy . However, this can also be deactivated.

history

The first device equipped with S Voice was the Samsung Galaxy S III released in 2012 with the Android 4.0 operating system . S Voice will Template: future / in 5 yearsbe replaced by Bixby by 2020 at the latest in the course of its development and maintenance .

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Tips: This is how you use S Voice for Samsung devices - at Curved.de , (last changed there) on December 27th, 2017
  2. ↑ Deactivate S Voice - that's how it works - Chip.de , on December 3, 2016; there also with: "The voice assistant S Voice is preinstalled on every Samsung smartphone."
  3. ↑ Galaxy users dissatisfied with S Voice. In: commagazin.de. May 8, 2013, accessed April 12, 2020 .
  4. ↑ a b c Voice assistant: Samsung discontinues S Voice - Golem , on April 11th, 2020; there u. a. also with: "In addition to various smartphones and tablets, S Voice also runs on some smart watches, including the Galaxy Watch, Galaxy Watch Active, Gear S3 and Gear Sport. According to Samsung, when users [...] update these devices, the successor Bixby will be available. "
  5. ↑ Tips: How to use S Voice for Samsung devices. In: curved.de. Retrieved April 30, 2015 .
  6. ↑ Deactivate S Voice - here's how. In: praxistipps.chip.de. Retrieved April 30, 2015 .