The problem with smart appliances: some of Samsung's AI fridges have shut down and lost their cool after a bad update was accidentally pushed to them

Users in South Korea have been having fridge issues

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Samsung AI fridges are failing in South Korea ahead of a national holiday

It doesn't just shut down the smart display, it stops them from keeping things cold

A broken SmartThings update appears to be to blame, and engineers will visit affected customers to apply the necessary fix

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