Signed Studios,, the parent company of VSYN+, a streaming platform dedicated to sign language entertainment, has announced the appointment of Warren ‘Wawa’ Snipe, Dina Rae Padden, and Matt Hamill to its Board of Directors. These appointments mark an important milestone as the company advances its growth strategy, expands original programming, and broadens access to entertainment […]
W-Sport, the 24/7 sports channel dedicated exclusively to women’s sport is now availble via Samsung TV Plus Nordics through its partnership with HelloYou. The agreement marks the beginning of W-Sport’s expansion across the region bringing premium women’s sport to Nordic audiences. Kelly Butler, Co-founder and CEO of W – Sport, commented: “W-Sport’s expansion into the […]
According to Omdia’s research, global smartphone shipments fell 4 per cent year-on-year in Q2 2026 as the ongoing memory crisis disrupted supply and pushed up component costs. The current dynamic has created severe market polarisation, reflecting stark differences in vendors’ mitigation strategies which vary according to their priorities, scale, price-band focus, and core audience demographics. […]
Samsung has announced its partnership with the Whitney Museum of American Art, expanding Samsung Art Store with American artworks from renowned figures in American modern and contemporary art. The Whitney Museum is known for being a leading museum dedicated to American art and artists, with thousands of artworks by over 4,000 artists. Available now, the […]
Padel Time TV, the global television channel dedicated exclusively to padel, has announced a deal with Samsung TV to launch in the UK for the first time. The agreement, brokered by Laurent Dumeau’s LDI Media, comes on the heels of a launch for Padel Time TV in India earlier this June on JioTV and JioTV+ […]
Samsung Electronics has announced the successful trial of its AI-powered RAN Speed Optimizer (RSO) on KDDI’s commercial 5G Standalone (SA) network in Japan. The joint trial, which began in late 2025 and lasted for several months, demonstrated how AI solutions can deliver benefits in daily operations and actualise a transformative leap in enhancing network performance. […]
After a sharp contraction in 2025, near-eye display market revenue is forecast to reach $675 million (€592.7m) in 2026, up 12 per cent year-over-year (YoY), according to Omdia’s VR, AR, XR Near Eye Displays – 2026 Analysis. The research also projects that near-eye display shipments will reach 14.53 million units in 2026, representing a 16 […]
TV sets featuring LED backlights with independent red, green, and blue (RGB) LED chips are forecast to account for 13 per cent of global TV set revenue by 2030, up from 3 per cent in 2026, according to the latest Omdia TV Sets (Emerging Technologies) Market Tracker Forecast. RGB LED backlight technology began reaching retail […]
Samsung has announced three new curations coming to the Samsung Art Store to commemorate America’s 250th anniversary. Selected by Samsung’s lead curator, Daria Greene, the collections span the nation’s founding era to the vibrant streets of 1980s New York, showcasing the diverse stories, artistic achievements and enduring spirit that have shaped the American experience. Featuring […]
Samsung Ads has published its latest State of CTV report that examines the evolution of streaming, from the rise of ad-supported viewing to the growing challenge of ‘ghost viewers’ who cycle in and out of platforms. Key takeaways include: Linear’s Audience Is Shrinking: While virtually all TV viewers now stream, 97 per cent of all […]