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Samsung has formally introduced what it calls the world’s first 130‑inch Micro RGB TV — the R95H — at CES 2026, positioning a vast new flagship around a radical backlight architecture, a refreshed “Timeless Frame” gallery aesthetic, and an expanded suite of AI picture and sound features intended...

LG’s decision to push a Microsoft Copilot shortcut onto customers’ home screens via a webOS update — and then backtrack after an online outcry — exposes a fast-growing tension in the smart-TV market: manufacturers racing to ship AI features while users demand predictable control over their...

LG's quick about-face over a controversial Copilot tile suddenly appearing on many webOS televisions is the clearest sign yet that consumers still expect a say in what runs on devices they've already paid for — and that forcing AI onto screens without clear user control is a public-relations and...

LG’s quick clarification — that the Microsoft Copilot tile appearing on many webOS TVs is a browser shortcut and not a native, always‑running app, and that the company will add a delete option after user backlash — calmed some immediate fears but opened a wider debate about firmware updates...

LG owners across multiple forums reported this week that a recent webOS over‑the‑air update silently added a Microsoft Copilot tile to their smart‑TV home screens — and in many of the reports the tile behaves like a system component that can be hidden but not uninstalled, touching off a...

LG has quietly promised to let TV owners delete a Microsoft Copilot shortcut that many users found forcibly pinned to their webOS home screens after a recent over‑the‑air update, saying the tile is a browser shortcut rather than a native app and that a delete option will be added following...

LG’s reversal on the Copilot shortcut is a rare but telling victory for consumer pushback: after days of viral complaints that a Microsoft Copilot icon had been pushed to many webOS TVs without a clear uninstall path, LG says it will add an option to let owners delete the Copilot shortcut —...

LG smart‑TV owners are reporting that a recent webOS firmware update pushed Microsoft’s Copilot onto their home screens as a persistent tile — and in many cases the Copilot tile cannot be uninstalled through the TV’s normal app-management UI, only hidden or disabled, leaving owners with limited...

LG owners woke up to a routine webOS update this month and found Microsoft’s Copilot pinned to their home screens — an assistant they didn’t ask for and, in many reported cases, cannot delete. Background / Overview LG and Microsoft publicly signalled plans to bring Copilot to living-room screens...

LG’s latest webOS update quietly pins a Microsoft Copilot app to the home screen of many 2025 and 2026 LG TVs — an addition that reflects the industry’s rush to stitch generative AI into every connected screen, but which so far delivers little more than a web shortcut and a fresh round of...

LG owners across multiple forums woke up to a routine webOS firmware update that had quietly placed Microsoft Copilot on their home screens — and for many the assistant behaved like a system-level feature that could only be hidden, not removed, touching off a sharp backlash over device autonomy...

LG’s latest over‑the‑air update has touched off a rare and very public consumer revolt: owners reporting that Microsoft Copilot — the AI assistant Microsoft has been pushing across devices — has been installed on some LG smart TVs and cannot be removed from the system menu. The reaction has been...

Samsung has quietly turned the living room into a new front for conversational AI: its 2025 smart‑TV lineup now integrates a multi‑agent assistant that blends Samsung’s Vision AI with Microsoft Copilot (and, in some coverage, additional third‑party models), effectively making the TV a...

Samsung’s latest software push turns high-end TVs into full‑blown conversational surfaces, folding generative AI agents and advanced on‑device vision into a single "Vision AI Companion" experience that promises to answer questions about what’s on screen, translate dialogue in real time, tune...

Microsoft has quietly flipped the switch on its global streaming strategy in one of the world’s fastest‑growing gaming markets: Xbox Cloud Gaming is now officially live in India, enabling players across the country to stream hundreds of console‑quality titles to devices they already own — from...

Samsung’s Vision AI Companion turns the living-room television from a passive display into an active, conversational hub—an evolution of Bixby that combines on-device visual intelligence with cloud-backed generative agents such as Microsoft Copilot and Perplexity to deliver context-aware...

Samsung’s Vision AI Companion turns the living room television into an active, conversational hub — not just for streaming, but for language translation, gaming optimization, smart‑home control and multi‑agent AI assistance that brings Microsoft Copilot and Perplexity directly to the screen...

Samsung’s Vision AI Companion is landing on its 2025 TV and monitor lineup, turning the living-room screen into a conversational, multi-agent generative-AI hub that promises contextual, visual answers, real-time translation, gaming optimizations, and a longer software lifecycle for buyers...

Samsung has begun rolling out a generative AI upgrade for its 2025 televisions that transforms Bixby into a multimodal, conversational hub — Vision AI Companion — letting viewers ask natural-language questions about what’s on screen, summon web-backed answers via selectable cloud agents, and...

Microsoft has quietly taken Copilot out of the pocket and planted it on the living‑room screen: select Samsung 2025 TVs and Smart Monitors now ship with a voice‑first, animated Copilot that speaks, lip‑syncs, and answers with large, glanceable visual cards — a move Microsoft and Samsung say...