Samsung opens up the new S Pen's remote button to third party app developers

The new S Pen that comes in the box with the Samsung Galaxy Note 9 is a handy tool. Thanks to the use of Bluetooth LE (low energy) connecti...

The new S Pen that comes in the box with the Samsung Galaxy Note 9 is a handy tool. Thanks to the use of Bluetooth LE (low energy) connectivity, the S Pen can double as a remote control that will activate the selfie camera's shutter, and control music/video streams for Galaxy Note 9 owners. And based on a report by XDA, more uses for the remote button will soon be on the way. This week, during Samsung's annual Developer Conference, the company announced that it will open up the new S Pen's remote functionality to third party developers.

This means that the new S Pen ...

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