Video: Samsung says Bixby 2.0 is coming to Galaxy Note 9

We are still a few months away from knowing anything concrete about Samsung's Galaxy Note 9[1], but that isn't going to stop us from covering the various leaks and rumors leading up to its August 9 launch.

As one of the more business-focused smartphones available, Samsung's Galaxy Note line has a huge following and fanfare, even after that whole battery debacle[2].

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Here's what the rumor mill is currently saying about the next Note:

Samsung Galaxy Note 9: Release date

Samsung set August 9 for its Unpacked event[6] in Brooklyn, NY in what'll be the unveiling of the Galaxy Note 9.

Samsung Galaxy Note 9: Design

  • Don't expect a design overhaul
  • No fingerprint sensor under the display

Not much is known about the Galaxy Note 9's design quite yet, but thanks to 91Mobiles[7] and Twitter user OnLeaks[8], we have a good idea of what the Note 9 will look like.

Using factory CADs, they were able to create images that depict what the Note 9 will look like. Beyond the fingerprint sensor moving to below the dual camera, there's not that big of a change compared to the Note 8.

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Rumors had gone back and forth regarding Samsung using a fingerprint sensor embedded

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