
Microsoft is ending Copilot support on smart TVs
An LG webOS notice says Copilot on all TVs is scheduled to end during 2026, with no exact date.
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An LG webOS notice says Copilot on all TVs is scheduled to end during 2026, with no exact date.

The unverified claim says an “always on voice” package reports events and that turning ACR off may not stop telemetry.

The claims, including always-on voice telemetry, have not been reproduced on an unmodified set, and Samsung has not responded.
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A study of 12 TVs found Samsung and Vizio opt-outs did not stop ACR-like traffic, while encryption blocked confirmation of the payload.
A 12-TV study found Samsung and Vizio kept ACR-pattern traffic after opt-out, while an open server held over 57 million detection results.

Three fabs already run around the clock, a fourth is coming online, and a paused fifth fab restarted after the AI boom.

Pwn2Own Ireland 2026 paid $1,262,000 for 98 zero-days, including Galaxy S26, Pixel 10, and OpenAI Codex.
Samsung Labs’ LittleBit repository describes sub-1-bit LLM compression through latent factorization.

Pwn2Own Ireland day three lists 17 scheduled attempts, led by three Google Pixel 10 entries.

Researchers collected $232,500 at Pwn2Own Ireland after 45 zero-days, including three Samsung Galaxy S26 hacks.

Google's October Android updates fix critical flaws, but many devices get patches late or never.

Micron and Samsung executives expect the memory shortage to last through 2028 as AI HBM demand exceeds supply.

Mistral CEO Arthur Mensch calls the US AI safety debate a cover for competitors' negligence while confirming Mistral will keep racing after raising €3 billion.

Huntress says attackers used Samsung MagicINFO CVE-2025-4632 on one Windows host to compile a Monero miner.
ZDI disclosed CVE-2026-91826, a stack-based buffer overflow in Samsung's rlottie animation library enabling remote code execution, rated CVSS 7.8.

Canadian Cyber Centre relays Samsung's September 2026 mobile security update (SMR-SEP-2026) fixing multiple vulnerabilities; users urged to apply patches.

Researchers show attackers can remotely block strangers' phones and alarm gateways on US cellular networks by abusing lost/stolen IMEI reporting for $2.50-$4 per device.
Abandoned AOSP OpenCORE AAC decoder has out-of-bounds-write and wild-pointer flaws reachable from attacker-controlled frames, unpatched in Samsung TizenRT.

Mistral AI closed a €3 billion Series D led by Samsung Electronics, valuing the lab at over €21 billion.

Mistral raised a Samsung-led €3B Series D at a €21B+ valuation — the largest European tech equity round — to scale compute and frontier AI research.
ZDI discloses CVE-2026-21045, a heap buffer overflow in Samsung Galaxy S25 TIFF processing enabling RCE via malicious files or pages.
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