Samsung impresses the world with intuitive, personal and secure experiences – Samsung Newsroom Egypt

The company’s annual developer conference, Samsung Developer Conference (SDC), highlighted the latest multi-device experiences and services, as well as the truly connected ecosystem

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. today held its annual Developers Conference (SDC) at the Moscone Center in San Francisco. The ninth event dedicated to developers and partners focused on Samsung’s commitment to innovation and strategy, highlighting its various platforms, including Bixby, Samsung Knox, SmartThings and Tizen.

During the conference, Samsung introduced new ways to create safer, healthier and more sustainable experiences through its multi-device ecosystem, which was particularly enhanced by new connectivity features in SmartThings and updates to the Samsung Knox Matrix. The event also launched One UI 6, the latest version of the mobile user interface, which is more customizable than ever for a complete experience.

“More than 500 million Samsung products are sold every year, and the number of people using Samsung Accounts exceeds 600 million. For us, it is an amazing achievement, but at the same time a great responsibility.”said Jung-Hee (JH) Han, Vice President, CEO and Head of Device Experience (DX) at Samsung Electronics. “Samsung technologies connect countless people, products and services. I believe that if our developers and partners join this innovation journey, we can create new opportunities and a brighter future.

CEO JH Han also stressed that sustainability and security are the foundation of all Samsung updates, as both values ​​are essential to innovate responsibly in the age of hyperconnectivity.

Smart homes are more connected than ever

Samsung’s vision for the connected home is deeply rooted in SmartThings and open innovation. Since implementing the Matter standard last year, the total number of SmartThings users with connected products and services has risen to more than 290 million. Now, with the launch The main SmartThings API[1]With SmartThings, it’s easier than ever for developers to create apps based on SmartThings. Besides the Smart Things Context API It also provides new ways to leverage artificial intelligence and sensor technology to improve user experiences.

Samsung is integrating functions Smart Things Center Across existing and new products, including Samsung’s soundbars and smart TVs, so users can easily operate their smart homes. This multi-hub network is able to replace or add a device through the powerful and stable system of other devices already connected in the smart home. These experiences have been further enhanced through Samsung’s work with Real estatewhere Internet of Things (IoT) sensors work with SmartThings to create more convenient and accessible homes.

Samsung also announced at SDC23 the second generation of Galaxy SmartTag2. Thanks to its battery that lasts up to 700 days[2]—, IP67 certification for water and dust resistance and smaller aerodynamic design, With SmartTag2 you can track lost items no matter in rain, snow and even if they are underground through Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) connection.

For this part, Bixby Increasingly integrated with SmartThings. This year Samsung also announced more intuitive command control for the multi-device environment. Now, even if there are multiple devices connected in the same space, Bixby is able to understand which device is appropriate for each command, with a deeper understanding of each scenario. In the future, the idea is that Bixby can deliver personalized experiences using simple commands that understand users’ languages ​​and optimize their routines.

As more connected devices come together to create these new experiences, security and privacy are more important than ever. Last year, Samsung introduced Knox Matrix, a security proposal based on Samsung’s blockchain technology, for a future where connected devices can protect each other within the same ecosystem. This year, Samsung has updated key Knox Matrix features like Credential Sync and Trust Chain and will also bring Knox Vault to more devices, including Samsung Neo QLED 8K TVs in 2023 and some Galaxy A series smartphones that will launch with One UI 6 or later. In 2024. These advancements are designed for the era of hyperconnectivity, allowing greater convenience and choice for users, with security that protects their data and devices.

Tizen: Maximizing opportunities for developers

During the past decade, Tizen, Samsung’s operating system efficiently powers digital displays such as TVs, home appliances, monitors and signage. Samsung announced this year that Tizen will be coming to more devices, including 7-inch devices, with enhanced AI experiences on devices and in Home AI Edge Hub. With technology Home AI Edge, Home devices with low computing power can request AI services from devices in the home with higher computing resources, such as central processing units (CPUs) and neural processing units (NPUs). In this way, all home appliances will become smart.

Tizen also enhances Samsung’s immersive gaming experiences, including Samsung gaming centerIt now supports 3,000 games on the platform, which represents a 300% increase since its launch last year. And with HDR10+ technology for gaming and Samsung’s IRIS tool for graphics developers, there’s never been a better time to explore virtual worlds in Tizen.

Tizen also offers greater support for the open source semiconductor architecture RISC-V And programming language RustIn addition to new features such as Remote testing laboratory To test apps and experiences on Samsung TVs in the cloud.

One UI 6: Your Galaxy, your way

the new One user interface 6 It offers new ways to make browsing with your smartphone easier and also a more personalized experience. Includes a Quick panel Revamped with an updated and intuitive look, with grouped settings for ease of use. With One UI 6, a new exclusive font has also been introduced: One UI Sans, to improve readability on digital screens. For photos, One UI 6 analyzes the image you’re viewing and suggests the most relevant AI editing features, all within one easy-to-access tool. And with Samsung Studio, you can make multi-layered edits to your videos, such as adding text, stickers and music exactly where and when you want within the video.

With its ability to deliver a personalized and intuitive user experience with enhanced features, One UI 6 allows users to get the most out of their smartphones.

Taking healthcare to the next level

Samsung Electronics leveraged SDC23 to share its improved health solutions based on the power of connectivity. New digital health experiences from SmartThings and Samsung Food, and a personalized sleep environment are enabled by better connectivity with users, devices and services. To benefit from these experiences, Samsung announced its continued commitment to Samsung Premium Health Development Kit (SDK)which allows developers and partners to create digital health solutions using Samsung biosensor.

Additionally, Samsung highlighted its latest clinical research collaborations with Brigham and Women’s Hospital, the MIT Media Lab, Tulane University, and Samsung Medical Center, and Dr. Patti Mays from the MIT Media Lab joined Samsung on stage.

Samsung also shared more details about its new service Samsung Foods, including Food AI and Vision AI technologies, providing a complete dining experience across all devices. This includes a creation program for sharing recipes, grocery shopping services, personal recommendations, and more. Additionally, Samsung plans to offer Samsung Health integration with Samsung Food so users can receive diet management suggestions.

Samsung invites developers, creators and partners to join its commitment to open innovation and continuous improvement of experiences designed to connect. For more information about SDC23, visit http://www.developer.samsung.com/sdc.

[1] An application programming interface (API) is a computer program that allows two applications to communicate with each other.

[2] Battery life is based on results of internal laboratory tests for typical usage scenarios conducted by Samsung. Tested using beta results of the device using a CR2032 battery. Actual battery life may vary depending on usage patterns, device model, or battery manufacturer.