How to make use of your Samsung's Now Bar on the lock screen and AOD

To interact with your Now Bar on your lock screen/AOD, do the following: Double-tap your phone or press the Power button to ...
Android Authority

Samsung just made it easier to set up live sports updates on AOD

Samsung has rolled out an update to the Always On Display (AOD) app. The UI for Google Sports has been improved, and a guide to help users set up notifications for sports updates within AOD is now ...

Now Bar could make your work commute a little easier in One UI 8.5

Samsung's One UI 8.5 is expected to be a major upgrade, and it looks like Now Bar will get two major additions as well.
Lifehacker

The 'Now Bar' Is Samsung's Take on iOS' Live Activities

The grand Samsung Galaxy S25 unveiling was also the first time anyone got a good look at One UI 7, Samsung's take on Android 15—it's now available on the Galaxy S25 handsets, and will be making its ...
Android Police

Samsung's Now Bar adds two critical features with One UI 8

The One UI 8 beta indicates important improvements, with plans for Now Bar access to phone calls and Do Not Disturb mode. Samsung's Now Bar in One UI 7 lacked direction, but updates like Google Sports ...