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Samsung accidentally freezes its smart fridges with a software update
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Hacker News | Sep 23, 2026 | Markoff
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Samsung has halted a SmartThings update to smart fridges in Korea after some owners reported that their fridges stopped working. Now, we can add another Samsung smart refrigerator issue to the list. Samsung has stopped rolling out a SmartThings update to its smart refrigerators in Korea after some owners reported major issues, ZDNET Korea reports. The fact that this issue apparently occurred while Samsung was testing a software update for the fridges is very concerning.
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