A faulty firmware update has shut down current Samsung soundbars. A quick fix will probably not solve the problem.

Unfortunately that's likely to require you to send your soundbar away for a while – hardly convenient for a hefty soundbar at ...

The problems emerged last week when soundbar owners with automatic firmware updates enabled on their devices found that their ...

Samsung confirms a software update bricked 2024 soundbars and will offer free repairs for all affected models, even those out ...

The confirmation comes straight from Jim Kiczek, the head of audio at Samsung Electronics America. In a statement to The ...

Samsung has confirmed to The Verge that a “software update error” is what broke “certain 2024 soundbar devices,” per a ...

Samsung released a firmware update — version 1020.7 — that locked the Samsung HW-Q990D, the best overall soundbar available, and other 900 series soundbars in eARC mode, rendering them useless. As ...

Samsung has told Digital Trends it is taking immediate action to resolve the issue of non-working soundbars due to a firmware update.

Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification. This is done to store and access ...

Owners of Samsung's five-star soundbar, the Samsung HW-Q990D, are having a less than five-star experience right now. In what appears to be a faulty firmware update, many users are reporting huge ...

Samsung might have just bricked thousands of HW-Q990D soundbars globally as a new firmware update, version 1020.7, is giving ...