Smart TV stories
Radian Arc & VNPT launch 5G cloud gaming in Vietnam
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network infrastructure
Radian Arc, VNPT, COMIT and Blacknut launch 5G cloud gaming in Vietnam, pairing edge GPUs for streaming now with in-country AI later.
Teads, Samsung Ads partner on CTV homescreen reach
Last month
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digital entertainment
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streaming
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smart tv
Teads teams with Samsung Ads to sell homescreen spots on Samsung Smart TVs across seven key Asia-Pacific connected TV markets.
Hoppr names Olivier Bastard Chief Sales Officer
Thu, 8th Jan 2026
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martech
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partner programmes
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digital entertainment
Hoppr appoints former Synamedia executive Olivier Bastard as Chief Sales Officer to spearhead global growth in addressable TV advertising.
Philips unveils Ambilight TVs for hotels with gaming & AirPlay
Tue, 18th Nov 2025
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gaming
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digital signage
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digital entertainment
Philips launches Ambilight-enabled MediaSuite TVs for hotels, featuring Google Cast, Apple AirPlay, and cloud gaming to enhance guest entertainment globally.
Why Southeast Asia's advertising growth demands better measurement
Thu, 23rd Oct 2025
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martech
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digital entertainment
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smart tv
Southeast Asia's ad growth hinges on better measurement as multi-screen, ad-supported streaming rises, demanding more accurate reach and attribution.
Australian fashion shoppers blend aspiration with practicality
Fri, 5th Sep 2025
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martech
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digital entertainment
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e-commerce
New research shows Australian fashion shoppers blend aspiration with practicality, favouring both luxury and accessible brands across digital and linear TV platforms.
Nexxen unveils advanced TV & digital ad measurement in Australia
Thu, 27th Jun 2024
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digital entertainment
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toshiba
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smart tv
Nexxen launches Cross-Screen Measurement in Australia, leveraging exclusive ACR data from 1.3 million devices to enhance TV and digital ad insights.
Smart home device shipments fell in 2022, but return to growth expected in 2023
Mon, 3rd Apr 2023
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smart home
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digital entertainment
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supply chain
Global smart home device shipments declined in 2022, with smart TVs experiencing the largest drop, according to IDC.
Five ways smart TVs are at risk of cyber attacks
Wed, 14th Aug 2019
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digital entertainment
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cybersecurity
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smart tv
Smart TVs, now the epicentre of home entertainment, are increasingly vulnerable to cyber attacks through malware, poor configuration, and physical exploits.
Samsung first TV manufacturer to integrate Apple TV app
Wed, 15th May 2019
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digital entertainment
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apple
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samsung
It wouldn't be unrealistic to think they only talk via lawyers regarding smartphone patent breaches, but Samsung has now made a big announcement.
LG makes TVs smarter with new AI processors
Tue, 15th Jan 2019
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digital signage
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digital entertainment
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displays
Latest TVs from LG use deep learning to enhance the video and audio output and introduces integration with Alexa.
IDC - Smart speakers driving smart home device growth
Tue, 2nd Oct 2018
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iot
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smart home
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digital entertainment
Smart speakers, such as Amazon Echo and Google Home, are driving the global smart home market, projected to hit 643.9 million shipments in 2018.
IDC - Smart home device sales up with no sign of slowing
Tue, 3rd Apr 2018
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iot
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smart home
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digital entertainment
The new IDC smart home device tracker forecasts solid growth for connected devices in key smart home categories.
The all-knowing Samsung TV can now tell you what song is playing on screen
Fri, 18th Aug 2017
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digital entertainment
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apps
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samsung
Samsung releases update for 2017 Smart TV platform to support Shazam, allowing users to identify songs playing on TV shows or films.
FLocker malware targeting Android smart TVs
Tue, 21st Jun 2016
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malware
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ransomware
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digital entertainment
FLocker is the latest a malicious ransomware agent that is targeting smart TVs running the Android operating system, Norton reports.
Hackers target your fridge and TV
Fri, 17th Jan 2014
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digital entertainment
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cybersecurity
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hackers
Hackers exploit 'smart' gadgets, sending spam from fridges and TVs. A call for tighter security in the rising Internet of Things era.
Smart TV sales to smash 50 million in 2012
Thu, 29th Nov 2012
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digital entertainment
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smart tv
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lg
Smart TV sales are set to reach 54 million by the end of the year, with worldwide sales expected to reach 220 million by 2017.