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Results for smart home tag

June 2020

A fridge too far? The smart appliances that cost a grand more but may only last two years

8 June 2020

Despite costing hundreds of pounds more than their standard counterparts, smart appliances could be rendered obsolete after as little as two years as manufacturers stop providing vital software updates, according to a new Which? investigation. The consumer champion calculated that, on average, customers pay £855 more for a smart fridge-freezer than a standard one, £259 […]

Press Release: aftercare, Consumer Rights, hackers, Natalie Hitchins, Obsolescence, Samsung, security updates, smart ech, smart fridge, smart home, updates

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