SmartThings survey suggests people are ready to live in IoT smart homes

Smart home devices are becoming increasingly important for people when they’re looking to relocate, shows a recent SmartThings survey shared by Samsung. Nearly 75% of people surveyed claim that IoT is an important factor when purchasing a new home, as smart home devices can lower bills, improve security, and streamline various processes. The pandemic forced […]

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Samsung announces SmartThings Edge for faster and more reliable home automation

SmartThings is one of the world’s top IoT and home automation platforms, and Samsung is improving it every year with new feature additions. Over the past few months, Samsung has launched SmartThings Find and SmartThings Energy to the platform. Now, the company has announced SmartThings Edge for faster and more reliable home automation. SmartThings Edge […]

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Samsung’s SmartThings Energy to offer improved power-saving feature in Korea

Samsung had launched the power-monitoring and power-saving feature called SmartThings Energy in 2019. It monitors home appliances and smart home devices that are compatible with SmartThings to lower electricity bills. The company has now announced that it is improving the feature by joining hands with Korea Electric Power Corporation (KEPCO). The South Korean firm signed an […]

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Massive SmartThings update is live with a new UI and increases load times

Samsung made a surprise announcement today when it revealed that SmartThings is getting a brand-new user interface that was designed with careful consideration to customer feedback. And aside from a refreshed look that makes it easier for users to control their IoT devices, Samsung also claims that the latest SmartThings version improves performance and speeds […]

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Support for first-gen SmartThings Hub, SmartThings Link will end this month

Samsung has announced that it will end support for first-generation SmartThings Hub and the SmartThings Link (for Nvidia Shield TV) on June 30, 2021. Once we’re past that date, those two devices will no longer work, and users would need to switch to newer hardware if they want to continue using the SmartThings platform. The […]

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Best IoT Device Management Platforms & Software 2021

The Internet of Things (IoT) has broken out from its smart home roots to become a full-fledged game changer in the worlds of cloud computing and data management. As 5G brings a dynamic level of speed and latency to network environments, the number of devices connected to these networks continues to explode, with Statista forecasting […]

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Sure-Shot Benefits Of Implementing IoT Wireless Technology

The constant surge of technology has enhanced the spectrum of every tech trend for the betterment. In this run, the IoT app development has crossed leaps and bounds to serve the demands of an individual to industry space.  Here, you cannot miss mentioning that how this technology has made the biggest breakthrough in the tech-world. […]

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Ancient Wi-Fi security flaw ‘FragAttacks’ has been dealt with by Samsung

A new security flaw was discovered and recently disclosed by security researcher Mathy Vanhoef — the same researcher who had discovered the KRACK Wi-Fi vulnerability nearly four years ago — and it’s a doozy. In fact, the researcher found dozens of vulnerabilities that affect hundreds of millions of Wi-Fi devices (if not more), from phones […]

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SmartThings is now live for millions of new devices running Windows 10

Samsung’s giant IoT platform SmartThings has just become a whole lot bigger thanks to the partnership with Microsoft. Samsung has just released a SmartThings app for Windows 10, and while its arrival isn’t all that surprising given the fact that Samsung had promoted it as part of the Galaxy Book experience, well, it’s actually widely-available […]

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Samsung doubles down on automotive chip tech… kind of

Samsung has invested significant resources into development of mid-range automotive chipsets, sources from South Korea report. The news is significant in the sense that the company hasn’t been particularly committed to vehicle manufacturers in the past. Its most notable push in the segment came as part of the Artik Cloud platform, and that entire business […]

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Samsung to discontinue SmartThings Link support for Nvidia Shield TV

Four years ago, Samsung had released a SmartThings Link dongle for the Nvidia Shield TV. The $50 dongle instantly turned the Nvidia Shield TV into a SmartThings Hub. Now, Samsung has announced that it has decided to turn off support for the SmartThings Link. Samsung sent out the discontinuation notice to SmartThings Link owners via […]

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Six new Samsung smart appliances certified for AI excellence

Half a dozen new smart home appliances from Samsung have just been certified for AI excellence. Over in the company’s home country, the Korean Standards Association awarded the company with six AI+ certificates. This specification is one of the strictest of its kind, as it’s based on established international standards defining product reliability, build quality, […]

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Samsung SmartThings now lets you control your car with Android Auto

During its Unpacked 2021 event, Samsung not only unveiled the Galaxy S21 series but also announced improvements to various other services. The company announced that it is bringing support for more cars into the SmartThings ecosystem. It also announced the SmartThings app for Android Auto. The South Korean tech giant announced that users would be […]

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Why IoT is the Growth Driver for the Sports Industry

The global smart sports equipment market size was valued at USD 2.16 billion in 2019 and is expected to reach USD 4.04 billion by 2027. Based on this upward trend, the sports industry is gaining prominence as the key market for connected solutions and the Internet of Things. Right from smart homes to smart cars […]

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Samsung’s SmartThings IoT hub is growing, but how often do you use it?

SmartThings is a giant in the smart home space and, for millions of people, it’s become synonymous with smart living. Samsung continues to add new features to SmartThings while making the platform more inclusive. It will soon benefit from integration with Google Nest products, and users can already take advantage of the new Find feature for […]

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Samsung and IBM want to help enterprises in the 4th Industrial Revolution

Samsung and IBM have joined forces to develop a new 5G-centric project designed to help businesses across all industries modernize their operations with the help of edge computing, 5G and hybrid cloud solutions. In essence, this collaboration is meant to help enterprises in The Fourth Industrial Revolution, aka Industry 4.0. Clients will be able to […]

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Samsung will bring Google Nest integration to SmartThings next month

Samsung appears to be giving SmartThings extra attention lately as the platform keeps getting better and more inclusive. Today the tech giant announced another major update to its smart home platform. It will become available early next year and, once it does, it will allow users to control their Google Nest home automation devices using […]

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