VIDAA OS ranks #2 in Smart TV market share, behind Samsung Tizen

Switching Wi-Fi networks more than a Netflix series binge? If only managing product features were so straightforward. This article explains how Samsung users can prevent their phones from toggling between Wi-Fi networks automatically, which can cause connectivity hiccups during calls, streaming, or downloads. Disabling the 'switch to better Wi-Fi networks' feature helps stabilize the connection, especially in cluttered network environments. For a product manager, this highlights the importance of offering user controls to improve stability and user experience while balancing automation and manual settings, especially amid increasing remote work demands. Thank you to Nancy Kariuki for this insightful take on device connectivity quirks. #Connectivity #UserExperience #MobileTech #ProductDesign First published: October 2023

Perplexity has been moving fast. First with Comet, bringing the idea of an AI powered browser. Now with the Samsung TV app, powered by Perplexity, AI is showing up right in the living room. ChatGPT has also followed with its Atlas browser All of these point in the same direction. The move toward zero UI. Where you do not need extra menus or apps. The AI is simply there in the background, ready to help when you need it. It feels like the big players are starting to realize the most natural use case. We do not always want more apps or screens. Sometimes the best interface is no interface at all. This is the same kind of shift we saw when mobile changed the way we used the internet. Only now it is about AI becoming ambient and natural across every device. Aravind Srinivas is setting the trend … #ZeroUI #AgenticAI #FutureOfAI #PerplexityAI #Comet #ChatGPT #Samsung #AIIntegration #AmbientComputing #AIeverywhere

Google is hoping to bring Gemini to most of its Android TV sets and devices by next year; Gemini and Google Assistant will live side-by-side on smart TVs and streaming hardware, with the former handling complex tasks using conversational language. https://lnkd.in/g2abCxZp

🚀 Roku captures a 36% #CTV Market Share of Voice (SOV) in North America, in Pixalate's Q3 2025 CTV SOV report. 📺 In EMEA, Samsung Smart TV was No. 1 with 21% SOV, while Xiaomi had an 18% SOV in #APAC. Market Share of Voice (#SOV) is calculated based on the % of open #programmatic ads sold on specific CTV devices in Q3, as measured by Pixalate. Explore all of the data in Pixalate's Global Q3 2025 Connected TV (CTV) Device Market Share Reports: https://lnkd.in/gHg4QH-A ✍ Jalal Nasir, Alex Braelow

📺 LG’s webOS powers millions of smart TVs in households worldwide, representing 7% of the global market share in open #programmatic CTV ads, according to Pixalate's new report. See where LG stacks up against other #CTV platforms like Roku, Amazon Fire TV, Apple TV, and Samsung Smart TV in Pixalate's Q2 2025 LG Smart TV Trends Report 👉 https://lnkd.in/ekkTD4at ✍ Jalal Nasir, Alex Braelow

A spokesperson at TiVo confirms the company is no longer selling the digital video recorders (DVRs) that served as the foundation of its business in the early 2000s, and will focus on licensing its operating system to third-party smart TV and device makers moving forward. https://lnkd.in/gVK73_9z

Data from FreeWheel’s latest Video Marketplace Report on monetising premium digital video, covering H1 2025, shows that ad views increased 27% year-on-year in Europe, with ad views on connected TV devices rising 31%. #ComcastEmp https://bit.ly/4ngGiNW

#CTV Trends ➡️ Roku leads in Market Share of Voice (#SOV) in the U.S. with 36% and in Mexico with 58%, according to Pixalate's Q3 '25 research (22B+ global CTV open #programmatic ad transactions analyzed). Market Share of Voice (#SOV) is calculated based on the % of open #programmatic ads sold on specific CTV devices in Q3, as measured by Pixalate. 🔍 Explore all of the data in Pixalate's Q3 2025 Connected TV (CTV) Device Market Share #Reports by Country: U.S.: https://lnkd.in/gR3dUC6x UK: https://lnkd.in/gAbkNuY5 Canada: https://lnkd.in/g6qhESFs Mexico: https://lnkd.in/gNpQsqG9 ✍ Jalal Nasir, Alex Braelow

Data from FreeWheel’s latest Video Marketplace Report on monetising premium digital video, covering H1 2025, shows that ad views increased 27% year-on-year in Europe, with ad views on connected TV devices rising 31%. #FreeWheelEmp https://bit.ly/3L4ZYaf