Samsung’s Bixby now understands British English, Spanish, German, and Italian

Samsung’s voice assistant Bixby now knows British English, German, Italian, and Spanish from Spain. That’s over double the number of languages it supported before — only three — American English, Korean, and Mandarin Chinese.

Samsung has long said it’s working on upgrading Bixby for the better and its announcement today at the Unpacked event means a lot more people will be able to use Bixby, if they want to. Interestingly, today’s announcement doesn’t include French, another romance language commonly learned alongside Italian and Spanish. The European languages were previously in beta. Users in Europe are also going to see Bixby become compatible with more third-party services.

As part of the expansion, Bixby will funnily enough also…

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