This Galaxy S25 AI feature now rolling out to Pixel 9, Galaxy S24 series smartphones- All details

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Samsung introduced several AI-powered features for the latest Galaxy S25 models, one of the most talked about features was integrated Gemini Talk Live as a shortcut on the power button. This extension enables users to seamlessly access Gemini to resolve queries and manage in-app tasks such as sending text messages, setting alarms, etc. Since it was a major Samsung and Google collaboration, it was quite obvious that we may see a similar feature in Pixel phones as well. Therefore, Google is now rolling out the Gemini Talk Live shortcut for Pixel 9 series users and the Samsung Galaxy S24 series users as well. 

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During the Samsung Galaxy S25 series launch, the company revealed Gemini's Talk Live, created in collaboration with Google. This shortcut to the Gemini assistant has been integrated into the power button, which activates Gemini with a long press. Now, this not only works as an AI chatbot, the Gemini's Talk Live has gained some greater powers as it can analyse what is on the screen and provide users with relevant information. It sole purpose is to provide real-time AI assistance by doing several tasks for users such as drafting a message and sending it to contact. 

Now, this AI assistance will not be exclusive to only the Samsung Galaxy S25 model, but now it is rolling for Pixel 9 users as well. This feature is also slated to launch for Samsung Galaxy S24 models, however, we may have to wait until the OneUI 7 rollout for older generation Galaxy models.

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Now many Samsung users might be thinking about model or brand exclusivity for the AI features, well apart from the cloud-based AI features, Samsung also provides on-device Galaxy AI features which are limited to Samsung phones. For the Galaxy S25 series, the company showcases a new Now Brief, Now Bar, Drawing