Samsung has introduced a new refrigerator and air conditioner range suitable for Indian homes. It’s refrigerator – Direct Cool and Smart Convertible are interesting because they are equipped with digital inverter compressor that allows the refrigerator to work with solar power, allowing the user to refrigerate food with a clean source of energy and even […]
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Samsung recalls 2.8m washing machines in United States
In late September, Samsung confirmed that they were in talks with the CPSC about washing machines in the United States and today the government body and Samsung have come forward recalling around 2.8 million top-loading washing machines. The voluntary recall involves 34 models manufactured from March 2011 where the high-speed spin cycle causes the top […]
Samsung warns of washing machines catching fire in the US
Samsung can’t really catch a break. The Korean company announced that there’s a potential safety hazard with respect to their top-loading washing machines manufactured between March 2011 and April 2016. Samsung says the affected units “experience abnormal vibrations” that poses a risk of personal injury or property damage when washing bedding, bulky or water-resistant items. […]
Samsung buys Dacor to tap Luxury Home Appliance market
Samsung Electronics America has confirmed to have entered into an agreement to acquire luxury home appliance maker, Dacor. The acquisition is Samsung’s focus to invest in home appliance market and expand into the luxury segment with the Dacor brand. Samsung hasn’t revealed the price of the transaction but has confirmed that upon completion of the […]
Samsung’s 2016 Smart TVs will support SmartThings platform
Samsung’s strategy to integrate SmartThings platform into its devices is picking up pace. The Korean giant announced that its entire 2016 Smart TV lineup will be Internet of Things (IoT) ready and support SmartThings platform. The TV will act as an IoT hub, which means the Smart TVs will be able to control the entire […]