Samsung introduced Live Notifications in the Now Bar with One UI 7, but they’re about to get better with One UI 8. These rival Apple’s Live Activities and offer ongoing activities more accessible via ...

For the uninitiated, the Now Bar is a UI addition that displays context-relevant information on the lock screen and always-on display. The pill-shaped info box doesn’t support many apps at launch, ...

At the heart of this update is the integration of Android 16’s live updates into the Now Bar, allowing notifications to become more timely, relevant, and actionable. This feature adapts to your ...

Ben Khalesi writes about where artificial intelligence, consumer tech, and everyday technology intersect for Android Police. With a background in AI and Data Science, he’s great at turning geek speak ...

Samsung’s foldable smartphones, including the recently launched Galaxy Z Flip 7 series, finally started supporting the Now Bar functionality. So far, the Now Bar feature only supports 20 apps, but the ...

Samsung is bringing One UI 7’s Now Bar to Galaxy Watches. We’ve found evidence revealing what the Now Bar will look like on Samsung’s Galaxy Watch lineup, along with the types of information it will ...

One UI 8 will improve Live Notifications in Now Bar by expanding support to third-party apps. The feature was originally introduced with One UI 7, but only a handful of Samsung native apps supported ...