If you just pulled out thousands of dollars in one of Samsung you will be forgiven for expecting it to leave you instead of encouraging you to spend more money. But that’s not the case – after the recent update, you’ll start seeing ads on the refrigerator display.
according to a new software update has been launched to Samsung’s home center In the United States, ads and promotions will now be displayed when they are idle. Samsung confirmed in a statement to the media that it is undertaking a pilot program as part of its commitment to (to prepare for this) “enhance the value of our home appliance customers every day.”
When the refrigerator does not display other content, such as Samsung’s Art Mode or album, the cover screen of the ad appears. Samsung told Android Authoritative When one of these patterns is active, the ad does not appear, adding that specific ads can also be ignored and will not appear again when the campaign runs.
What is unclear about the statement is whether ads can be turned off altogether, which seems like a reasonable option, as you can expect to pay anything between $1,800 and $3,500 for a refrigerator equipped with a home center. However, this seems impossible when on-site during the pilot’s time. It is not clear whether the test omits any specific model.
Back in April, Samsung’s head of digital appliance research and development, told At the time, the company had no plans to bring ads to its smart home show, but in the case of refrigerators, it seemed to change its mind quickly.