News Summary

• Samsung confirms its $1,800+ fridges will display ads.
• Samsung is rolling out a software update to its Family Hub refrigerators in the US, adding promotions and advertisements to the idle display.
• This latest development follows a presentation the company gave in New York City earlier this year, when Samsung teased a vision for 'a world where Samsung Ads bring your brand message to every screen in the connected home and beyond' The trial will run for several months, with the ads only becoming a permanent feature if the pilot is successful.