Owners mourn spoiled food after firmware update bricks Samsung smart fridges

AI - Ars Technica · 10h ago
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What changed: A Samsung firmware update has reportedly bricked smart fridges, spoiling food and causing financial loss for owners.

How to use it:

  1. Pause any pending Samsung smart fridge firmware updates until further notice.
  2. Check your fridge's current firmware version in the settings menu.
  3. If an update is available and you rely on the fridge for perishables, consider delaying installation.
  4. Monitor Samsung's official channels for any statements or fixes regarding the issue.

Good for: Samsung smart fridge owners wanting to avoid food spoilage.

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