Aside from the “Good Morning” message, it’s useful and serious. Open the “Lock Screen and AOD” (Always On Display) and tap the link for Now Bar in the middle. Pick the items you want included and make sure that the “Now brief” toggle is enabled when done.

This clever intelligence means the Galaxy S25 can now give users a customised daily briefing (called Now Brief), automatically retouch photos like a pro, and even chat back to owners like a real person via full integration with Google’s clever Gemini assistant.

But this is Samsung’s first proper attempt at AI that focuses solely on the device. If the company sticks with it, Bixby could become an essential part of the Galaxy experience. Gemini could only act on a couple of these commands because its focus is entirely different to Bixby’s.