Samsung Executive Vice President Joe Stinziano announces the new Samsung bendable television during the 2014 International CES in Las Vegas. Only Samsung smart TVs from 2012 and 2013 that run the older 1111, 1112 and 1116 versions of the company's firmware are affected, the documents said. The WikiLeaks report adds to concerns that recently have been raised about smart televisions and spying. [What we know about car hacking, the CIA and those WikiLeaks claims]For consumers, it's going to get more difficult to find a television that isn't smart. Taken together, he said, it fits into a greater negative narrative about Samsung, which sells at least one-third of the world's smart televisions.

Source: Washington Post March 08, 2017 19:53 UTC