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- 1Samsung software update freezes its smart fridges●Samsung accidentally freezes its smart fridges with a software update
A Samsung software update has accidentally left many of the company's smart fridges frozen or unresponsive, according to reports from owners. The botched rollout means appliances that normally receive over-the-air updates stopped working properly after installation, turning a routine maintenance release into a costly headache for users of connected kitchen devices.
- 2Samsung firmware update leaves smart fridges dead, food spoiled▼Owners mourn spoiled food after firmware update bricks Samsung smart fridges
A recent Samsung firmware update has reportedly bricked an unknown number of the company's smart refrigerators, leaving owners with non-functioning appliances and refrigerators full of spoiled food. Affected users are venting their frustration and mourning lost groceries, while the episode renews criticism of internet-connected appliances that can be disabled remotely by a bad software update.