If you’ve just shelled out thousands of dollars on one of Samsung’s data-i13n=”cpos:1;pos:1″ href=”https://www.engadget.com/home/kitchen-tech/samsungs-2025-bespoke-appliances-are-going-all-in-on-ai-020018377.html” data-ylk=”slk:smart fridges;cpos:1;pos:1;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas” class=”link “>, you’d be forgiven for expecting it to leave you alone, rather than encouraging you to spend even more money. But that is no longer the case — following a recent update, you’ll start seeing ads on the fridge’s display.
According to data-i13n=”cpos:2;pos:1″ href=”https://www.androidauthority.com/samsung-confirms-smart-refrigerator-ads-are-coming-3598848/” rel=”nofollow noopener” target=”_blank” data-ylk=”slk:Android Authority;cpos:2;pos:1;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas” class=”link “>, the new software update is being rolled out to Samsung’s Family Hub data-i13n=”elm:affiliate_link;sellerN:Samsung Electronics;elmt:;cpos:3;pos:1″ href=”https://shopping.yahoo.com/rdlw?merchantId=f85e63cd-e13c-4f9d-991c-9fbaadede3ac&siteId=us-engadget&pageId=1p-autolink&contentUuid=c6e05d39-e331-4b2f-8c55-1bd0d4ad0e0b&featureId=text-link&merchantName=Samsung+Electronics&linkText=refrigerators&custData=eyJzb3VyY2VOYW1lIjoiV2ViLURlc2t0b3AtVmVyaXpvbiIsImxhbmRpbmdVcmwiOiJodHRwczovL3d3dy5zYW1zdW5nLmNvbS91cy9yZWZyaWdlcmF0b3JzLyIsImNvbnRlbnRVdWlkIjoiYzZlMDVkMzktZTMzMS00YjJmLThjNTUtMWJkMGQ0YWQwZTBiIiwib3JpZ2luYWxVcmwiOiJodHRwczovL3d3dy5zYW1zdW5nLmNvbS91cy9yZWZyaWdlcmF0b3JzLyJ9&signature=AQAAAV0ubZFUs-698Tx6MNC-2a-BBUDT2-XXO-wk7T4hzJDC&gcReferrer=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.samsung.com%2Fus%2Frefrigerators%2F&source=engadget_article_commerce_ctrl” class=”link rapid-with-clickid etailiffa-link” rel=”nofollow noopener” target=”_blank” data-ylk=”slk:refrigerators;elm:affiliate_link;sellerN:Samsung Electronics;elmt:;cpos:3;pos:1;itc:0;sec:content-canvas”> in the US, and will now display ads and promotions while the display is idle. In a statement to the outlet, Samsung…
