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Samsung Electronics announced the global launch of its new 32-inch Spatial Signage display, expanding its glasses-free 3D commercial display lineup.

The compact model is designed for retail shelves and counters, enabling immersive 3D product presentations using Samsung’s proprietary technology that delivers a 360-degree viewing experience without the need for glasses.

Alongside the hardware launch, Samsung introduced updates to its cloud-based signage platform, Samsung VXT, including AI-powered content creation tools, improved scheduling, and enhanced remote management capabilities to streamline multi-location display operations.

The new 32-inch model follows the earlier rollout of the 85-inch version and will be introduced globally throughout 2026, targeting a wide range of sectors such as retail, education, and hospitality.

Source: Samsung Electronics
Samsung Electronics announced the launch of a new “Trips” feature within Samsung Wallet, aimed at helping Galaxy users manage travel plans in a single, organized interface.

The feature consolidates travel-related items such as flight bookings, hotel reservations, transport tickets, and event passes into a unified timeline view, allowing users to access key trip details more efficiently. It also supports manual additions and notes, enabling users to customize and track their itineraries.

Trips is designed to reduce fragmentation across apps and confirmations, enhancing the overall travel experience while maintaining security through Samsung Knox encryption and biometric protection.

The feature will be available starting April 2026 on compatible Samsung Galaxy devices in Korea, the United States, and the United Kingdom.

Source: Samsung Electronics
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., in collaboration with POSTECH, announced a breakthrough in next-generation display technology with a switchable 2D/3D display system.

Published in *Nature*, the research introduces a metasurface-based lenticular lens that enables seamless switching between high-resolution 2D and glasses-free 3D viewing within a single device. The technology uses nanoscale “metalens” structures and polarization control to dynamically adjust optical properties.

Key advancements include an ultra-thin design of just 1.2 mm and a significantly wider viewing angle of up to 100 degrees—more than six times wider than conventional systems. The prototype has also been successfully tested on OLED panels, indicating strong potential for commercialization in smartphones, tablets, and other display applications.

The development represents a major step forward in meta-optics and immersive display technologies, with applications across entertainment, augmented reality, and medical imaging.
Samsung announced an expansion of its SmartThings ecosystem through enhanced integration with IKEA’s new Matter-enabled smart home devices, aiming to simplify and lower the cost of building connected homes. The update allows 25 IKEA devices—including smart bulbs, sensors, and plugs—to connect directly to the SmartThings platform without requiring multiple hubs.

The integration enables users to control and automate devices more easily, including monitoring home activity, optimizing indoor environments, and receiving real-time alerts for events such as water leaks. SmartThings also provides data-driven insights, such as recommendations for improving sleep conditions based on temperature and air quality readings.

Samsung highlighted improved user experience features, including a scroll wheel remote for precise control of lighting and other devices. The company also emphasized its early adoption of Thread technology, which enhances connectivity across different brands within the Matter ecosystem.

The company said the partnership reinforces its strategy to expand a seamless, interoperable smart home platform accessible to a wider range of consumers.
Samsung Electronics unveiled its “Design Is an Act of Love” exhibition at Milan Design Week 2026, presenting its evolving vision of human-centered design across 12 immersive zones.

The exhibition, held at Superstudio Più in Milan from April 20–26, showcases more than 120 products and concepts, exploring how design can better reflect diverse lifestyles and everyday human experiences. It emphasizes Samsung’s shift toward integrating design with real-life behaviors rather than focusing solely on product functionality.

A central theme is the company’s human-centric AI approach, expressed as AI × (EI + HI), combining artificial intelligence with emotional and human intelligence to create more meaningful and personalized experiences.

Key highlights include explorations of foldable Galaxy devices, AI-connected living environments, transparent display and audio technologies, and large-format Micro RGB displays, alongside concepts for AI-driven storytelling and immersive home experiences.

Overall, the exhibition reflects Samsung’s long-term strategy to position design as a core driver of innovation, focusing on emotional connection, personalization, and the integration of AI into everyday life.
Samsung Electronics unveiled a new 14-meter version of its Onyx cinema LED display at CinemaCon 2026, expanding its footprint in premium large-format theaters.

The new model is designed for larger auditoriums and delivers the same core performance as existing 5-meter and 10-meter versions, including 4K resolution, high brightness, and enhanced contrast. It also supports flexible scaling up to 20 meters, allowing cinemas to create larger, more immersive viewing environments.

Samsung highlighted that the Onyx platform offers significantly higher brightness—up to six times that of conventional projection systems—along with true black levels and 100% color volume, positioning it as a premium alternative to traditional cinema projection.

The company also noted growing global adoption, with installations across Europe and the U.S., as cinema operators increasingly invest in differentiated, high-end experiences to attract audiences.

Overall, the launch strengthens Samsung’s leadership in cinema LED technology, targeting the expanding premium theater segment and broader use cases such as live events and gaming.
Samsung Electronics introduced its new APV (Advanced Professional Video) codec on the Galaxy S26 Ultra, aimed at enabling high-quality mobile video production.

The open-source codec improves compression efficiency while preserving image quality during editing, reducing file size by over 10% and minimizing degradation across multiple edits.

Samsung said the technology is designed to support professional-grade video workflows on mobile devices, expanding capabilities for creators and everyday users.
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. announced a major software update for its Galaxy XR platform, adding enterprise capabilities and enhanced user features.

The update introduces support for Android Enterprise, enabling businesses to deploy and manage XR devices at scale with advanced security, device control, and application management through Samsung Knox. The company said the move positions Galaxy XR for use in industries such as manufacturing, healthcare, and training.

In addition, the update includes usability improvements such as enhanced virtual keyboard positioning, session restore functionality, expanded accessibility features, and immersive content capabilities.

Samsung also confirmed that Galaxy XR devices will receive up to five years of software and security updates, reinforcing its focus on long-term platform reliability and enterprise adoption.
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. announced its preliminary earnings guidance for the first quarter of 2026, signaling a sharp improvement in profitability.

The company expects consolidated sales of approximately 133 trillion won and operating profit of around 57.2 trillion won, based on K-IFRS standards. This compares with operating profit of 20.07 trillion won in the fourth quarter of 2025 and 6.69 trillion won in the first quarter of 2025.

Samsung noted that the figures represent the midpoint of internal estimate ranges, in line with Korean disclosure rules. The strong outlook points to a significant rebound in earnings, likely driven by improved conditions in key segments such as semiconductors and electronics.
Samsung Electronics has retained its position as the world’s leading gaming monitor brand for the seventh consecutive year, according to data from International Data Corporation.

The company held an 18.9% share of the global gaming monitor market by revenue in 2025, while also maintaining the top position in the OLED gaming monitor segment for the third straight year with a 26% market share.

Samsung attributed its continued leadership to innovation in high-performance displays and strategic partnerships within the gaming industry, including collaborations with esports figures such as Lee Sang-hyeok.

The company recently showcased its latest Odyssey gaming monitor lineup at Game Developers Conference 2026 in San Francisco, featuring technologies such as glasses-free 3D, HDR10+ Gaming, and ultra-high refresh rates. New models include a 6K gaming monitor, a 240Hz OLED display, and a 1,040Hz esports-focused monitor.

Samsung stated it aims to further expand platform compatibility and gaming ecosystems as part of its strategy to sustain leadership in the global gaming display market.
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