Samsung admits its bad software update bricked a lot of soundbars

Samsung confirmed to freedom The “program update error” is what broke “certain Soundbar 2024 devices”, according to a statement from Jim Kiczek, Audio President at Samsung Electronics America. Samsung says “offers free repairs to all affected units – regardless of the warranty.”
Last week, many Samsung Soundbars owners, including pioneering HW-S990D, I mentioned that Their devices were neither responded and accessible from Samsung SmartTHings after obtaining the update. Users have also not been able to reset their sound tapes factory. People report problems with Samsung HW-Q800D and HW-S801D Soundbar as well.
This error looks particularly bad, as it seems only Something to be fixed with physical repair rather than updating another program.
Earlier this week, Samsung He said What hello to me? “The investigation of the cause of the case” and “taking immediate measures to solve the firmware error.”