Smart appliances stories
LG hits record 2025 sales as tariffs & EV slowdown bite
Fri, 30th Jan 2026
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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smart home
LG posts record 2025 revenue of AUD 88.6 trillion but operating profit slips on U.S. tariffs, EV slowdown and one-off restructuring costs.
Akai unveils Digital Wash top-load washing machines in India
Fri, 30th Jan 2026
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smart home
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power / energy
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energy efficient
Akai launches Digital Wash top-load washing machines in India, targeting value-conscious homes with new tech and extended motor warranties.
Klaviyo predicts AI voice shopping & smart returns
Tue, 13th Jan 2026
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digital transformation
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cx
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martech
Klaviyo forecasts 2026 surge in AI voice shopping, automated returns and connected-device purchases reshaping how consumers buy.
Samsung unveils AI Home vision with new appliances & features
Wed, 17th Sep 2025
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smart home
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ai
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microsoft
Samsung unveils AI Home vision with smart appliances and features aiming to make daily life more convenient, efficient, and secure across Europe and beyond.
Samsung extends One UI & seven-year updates to smart appliances
Wed, 17th Sep 2025
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smart home
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software updates
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samsung
Samsung expands its One UI platform to smart appliances, offering up to seven years of software updates and a unified experience across devices from 2024.
Samsung appliances achieve IoT security certification from TÜV Nord
Wed, 17th Sep 2025
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data protection
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encryption
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iot security
Samsung's digital appliances, including AI Jet Bot Steam and Bespoke Refrigerators, earn TÜV Nord IoT security certification, reinforcing smart home data protection.
Samsung expands remote appliance service to 122 countries worldwide
Wed, 17th Sep 2025
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cx
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martech
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smart home
Samsung has rolled out its Home Appliances Remote Management service to 122 countries, supporting 17 languages for smarter, remote appliance care.
Hisense wins nine IFA awards & extends FIFA World Cup tie-up
Mon, 8th Sep 2025
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smart home
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clean technologies
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sustainability
Hisense secured nine IFA Innovation Awards 2025 across home entertainment, appliances, and design, while extending its FIFA World Cup sponsorship to 2026.
LG unveils energy-saving smart fridges tailored for Europe
Tue, 19th Aug 2025
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smart home
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clean technologies
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sustainability
LG launches new smart fridges in Europe, boasting up to 40% better energy efficiency and space-saving designs tailored to modern homes.
Trend Micro launches Inline NDR to enhance network security
Tue, 11th Jun 2024
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firewalls
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semiconductors
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network security
Trend Micro has unveiled Inline Network Detection and Response, integrated into Trend Vision One, offering advanced decryption and enhancing SOC capabilities.
Wi-Fi chipset market poised to hit $34.5bn by 2033 with 4.4% CAGR
Fri, 2nd Feb 2024
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semiconductors
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iot
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connectivity
Rising adoption of IoT devices, smart home appliances and widespread internet connectivity is set to push the Wi-Fi chipset market value beyond expectations.
Six key trends expected to impact infrastructure and operations organisations
Thu, 28th Dec 2023
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data protection
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ai models
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smart appliances
Gartner reveals six trends predicted to significantly impact infrastructure and operations in coming months.
Six key trends set to impact infrastructure & operations
Wed, 6th Dec 2023
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data protection
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martech
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commerce systems
Gartner has identified six key trends predicted to shape infrastructure and operations in the next 12 to 18 months.
Hands-on Review: Samsung S95C 65-inch OLED TV
Tue, 10th Oct 2023
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digital signage
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smart home
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digital entertainment
Showcasing the best in OLED technology, the S95C offers an immersive home viewing experience that blows you away.
Hands-on Review: Samsung Soundbar S800B
Tue, 10th Oct 2023
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smart home
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samsung
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gadgets
Samsung's compact Soundbar S800B offers powerful sound with its tiny footprint, making it a standout choice for home entertainment setups.