LG, Samsung Expand Content, Feature Options On Their Smart TV Platforms
Competitors LG Electronics and Samsung Electronics recently announced significant expansions to their smart TV content services available through their own TVs and those of some third-party partners. In the case of LG, the company revealed last week that the Apple TV+ app, Apple Music, AirPlay…
Dataxis: Crowded TV OS Field Could Start To Consolidate
The battle for smart TV OS market dominance is likely to get a lot more competitive and crowded in 2022, before we start to see inevitable consolidation, according to market research firm Dataxis. The Dataxis market research firm suggested that the smart TV playing field…
Samsung Reveals Expanded Smart Home, Privacy Initiatives
Samsung made a slate of smart TV-related announcements prior the start of its developer’s conference Tuesday including plans to incorporate the new smart home standard, Matter, into SmartThings enabled smart TVs and Galaxy devices. At the same time, the S. Korean electronics giant revealed it…
Review: Samsung 65Q70A Offers Colorful HDR For Edge-Lit UHD TV
Our review of Samsung’s 65-inch 65Q70A revealed a solid performing 4K UHD HDR quantum dot television with a reasonable price for purchasers who don’t mind trading off some level of bright HDR specular highlights, wide viewing angles and shadow detail. The television steps down in…
Samsung Smart TVs From 2018-2020 Get Apple Music App
Samsung said that starting today, it will be the first major TV brand to integrate the Apple Music app into its Tizen Smart TV platform, bringing those sheltering at home from the COVID-19 pandemic another entertainment alternative to help pass the time. Samsung said it…
Samsung Health Apps Come Early To 2018, 2019 Smart TVs
In a bit of convenient timing during the COVID-19 crisis, Samsung announced this morning that the new channels planned to be added to the Samsung Heath app on 2020 Samsung smart TVs this summer, are available now as individual fitness apps on 2018 and 2019…
Samsung, LG TVs Updated To Relieve COVID-19 Cabin Fever
As the COVID-19 pandemic increases reliance on digital streaming entertainment to help weather the viral storm, two of the world’s largest television manufacturers announced this week additional new capabilities now available to owners of some of their smart TV sets. On Wednesday, Samsung revealed that…
Leaked: Samsung 2020 U.S. TV Prices Appear On 8K, 4K LED-LCDs
Samsung is preparing to launch many of the 2020 8K and 4K Ultra HD TVs announced at or just prior to CES 2020 last month. Thanks to some dealer price lists we managed to get a hold of, we are listing model numbers, prices and…
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