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Samsung will introduce new SmartThings solutions at the Korea Electronics Show
Samsung is taking part in the Korea Electronics Show that will hold at COEX in Seoul from 4th to 7th. In the event, Samsung will introduce a large number of SmartThings customized life solutions.
According to the information, Samsung has set up approximately 890 square meters of area for the exhibition and designed it so that visitors can experience various scenarios of the “SmartThings Everyday Paint” campaign, which is running since June 2021.
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SmartThings Daily Drawing is a video and experience campaign that showcases the experience of connecting external devices along with Samsung electronics and services in a real-life scenario. Till now 32 movies have been released, showing the different lifestyles of SmartThings and getting a good response from the consumers.
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Furthermore, the company has set up 5 themed experience zones where you can find out how to use your own SmartThing. These include:
Everyday Ability Level Up:
In this area, the indoor environment is pleasant through SmartThings’ Pet Care Mode by removing pet fur and odor with air purifier ‘Bisock Cube Air’ and robotic cleaner ‘Bisock Jet Bot AI’.
In addition, the smart electric curtain is closed, the smart bulb is slowly turned on, and the ‘sleep mode’ that converts ‘bespoke wind air conditioner’ and ‘bespoke cube air’ into windless mode creates an environment where you can get a good night’s sleep easily and quickly.
Wise Hobbies:
Here, you can experience various mobile and IT devices, start the game with the ‘Soundbar’ notification, and enjoy team play with the ‘Odyssey Gaming Monitor’. You can also experience the process of customizing indoor lighting inside the East Sea using ‘Broadcast Mode’ and ‘Galaxy Book 2 Pro’ and S Pen for 1 person.
Love Me Earth:
It is for customers who care about protecting the environment. This zone shows the daily routine of making it easy to practice energy conservation by remotely switching household appliances in the house to sleep mode while going out.
My Own Kitchen Torang:
Samsung presents a more evolved routine based on the SmartThings Cooking Service. The ‘View Inside’ function of the ‘Bispock Refrigerator Family Hub’ allows you to check the status of food storage and order the products you need.
Whereas, the ‘Sommelier at Home’ function shows you how to manage wine in the ‘Bespoke Wine Refrigerator’ and get recommendations for pairable recipes, and then transfers MilkKit recipes to the ‘Bispock Cooker’ to make it easier to complete meals.
Family Peace Room:
Lastly, the Family Peace Room Zone that is based on episodes that you can experience in the home of the examinee’s children. For high-3 kids who have returned home, the ‘bespoke cube air’ is switched to windless mode and the smart light bulb and smart LED stand are automatically adjusted to complement the experience of increased concentration.
Other than these, 5 zones, Samsung has created the Going Tomorrow Zone at the center of the exhibition hall that showcases Samsung Electronics’ commitment to environmental and sustainability management.
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Samsung revealed its Project Infinity, which aims to make your Galaxy devices safer against cyber threats. Android is vulnerable due to its open-source nature, making regular security updates necessary for your Galaxy phone’s security.
Project Infinity of Samsung is a classified operation, working on safeguarding Galaxy devices and users around the clock for safer operations. Samsung Newsroom has recently published a blog post, revealing insights from specialist meetings.
Cyber Threat Intelligence
Samsung’s Cyber Threat Intelligence (CTI) taskforce is a reconnaissance unit within Project Infinity along with the Red (RED), Blue (BLUE), and Purple (PURPLE) Teams, which go beyond lab conditions to identify real-world dangers.
- RED and BLUE perform proactive attack and defense functions, seeking out vulnerabilities and taking measures against them.
- PURPLE is a special operations unit that acts as both a sword and shield for specific critical areas.
It’s worth noting that Samsung has deployed RED, BLUE, and PURPLE teams in various countries including Vietnam, Poland, Ukraine and Brazil. CTI is dedicated to identifying potential threats and stopping hackers from taking control of your device.
“Once we spot these kinds of threats, we collaborate with developers and operators to lock everything down for preventing attacks,” said Ranger, a CTI member.
Samsung Security Updates
Earlier this year, Samsung announced it to support flagship Galaxy devices for seven years. The new policy applies to all flagship Galaxy devices launched after the Galaxy S24 series. It’s the longest software support offered by any mobile brand.
These updates mean customers can safely use their phones for longer. As cyber threats become more common than you think, security updates are much more crucial to safeguard your Galaxy from any potential threat of vulnerability.
Owners of select Samsung Smart TVs, monitors, The Premiere 7 & 9 projectors, or The Freestyle 2nd Gen can stream Call of Duty: Black Ops 6, Flight Simulator 2024 and hundreds of other games with Gaming Hub Xbox Game Pass.
Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 and Flight Simulator 2024 are two of the most popular games of 2024. Thanks to Samsung Gaming Hub, you don’t need to download any of the Xbox Game Pass titles, no meaning no storage required – just jump in and play.
The company has also built an engaging gameplay experience designed by fans, for fans through The Six, challenging players’ knowledge and providing another way to interact with the world of Call of Duty: Black Ops 6.
Notably, Samsung’s Gaming Hub is available on a variety of Samsung screens. It includes the AI-powered 2024 TV lineup, monitors, projectors, The Premiere, and The Freestyle 2nd Gen projector, offering instant access to console-free gaming.
Anyone with a Samsung Smart TV will be able to use their remote to jump in and play. This way, Gaming Hub provides a co-branded experience, giving Call of Duty fans another way to engage with the franchise they love.
For starters: The Six offers daily trivia where players can answer a series of six questions in competition with other players around the world. Correct answers with the fastest response time will achieve higher scores.
Samsung could launch the Galaxy ixi-O AI Phone next year. The company has collaborated with LG Uplus to develop a custom smartphone. The device is said to feature Galaxy AI and LG Uplus’s AI call assistant ixi-O.
Sources citing KEDGlobal revealed that Samsung and LG Uplus working together to develop the Galaxy ixi-O AI Phone. It’s a big development in the smartphone industry, while the handset is highly likely to be Korea-limited.
Samsung fans are well aware of the Galaxy AI feature suite. ixi-O is an AI-powered digital assistant developed by Korean carrier LG Uplus. The company plans to enter the smartphone market, featuring its own-developed AI assistant.
The report indicates that Samsung and LG Uplus’ ixi-O AI Phone will launch as early as next year. The development project focuses on crafting a “real AI phone” that goes beyond simply integrating AI assistant services into a smartphone.
ixi-O comes with useful features such as AI call answering, detecting voice phishing in real-time, recording and summarizing phone calls and converting voice conversation into text – all within an on-device environment.
Image: ixi-O AI | LG Uplus Newsroom
Based on specifications, the Galaxy ixi-O AI Phone will be based on a Galaxy phone available globally. The design will match with a global Galaxy smartphone, but the software may be tweaked as per the carrier’s requirements.
A custom Galaxy phone isn’t shocking or impossible in South Korea. Samsung releases Quantum, Buddy, and Jump-branded phones in the market. The company collaborates with Korean carriers to bring these devices to mainland Korea.
The carrier introduced an on-device AI-powered ixi-O assistant earlier this month. LG Uplus will initially target its consumer base for the new AI Phone. However, the AI Assistant may be expanded to a broader audience across Korea.