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				<title>Shop All Your AI Needs this Black Friday with Samsung</title>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 17 Nov 2025 15:40:45 +0000</pubDate>
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									<description><![CDATA[  This Black Friday month, until 30 November, Samsung invites you to Shop All Your AI Needs and enjoy incredible savings across its range of AI-powered]]></description>
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<p>This Black Friday month, until 30 November, Samsung invites you to <strong>Shop All Your AI Needs</strong> and enjoy incredible savings across its range of AI-powered products that redefine how you live, work and play. From immersive entertainment to smart home appliances, Samsung is making it easier than ever to invest in the smart and connected lifestyle.</p>
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<p>Whether you’re upgrading your home entertainment system, enhancing your comfort, or simplifying your daily routines, Samsung’s AI innovations deliver great performance and convenience.</p>
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<h3><strong>AI TVs</strong></h3>
<p>Experience the next era of entertainment with Samsung’s AI-powered TVs.</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<ul>
<li><strong>65&#8243; Q7F 4K QLED Samsung Vision AI TV 2025 (QA65Q7FAAKXXA)</strong> – <em>Now R9,999* (Save R3,000)</em></li>
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<p>Enjoy stunning visuals powered by AI Upscaling, adaptive sound, and picture enhancement that automatically adjust to your room and content. Plus, with SmartThings<a href="#_ftn1" name="_ftnref1"><span><sup>[1]</sup></span></a> integration, your TV becomes part of your connected home.</p>
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<p><img class="aligncenter wp-image-24190 size-full" src="https://img.global.news.samsung.com/za/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Image_2.jpg" alt="" width="1440" height="810" srcset="https://img.global.news.samsung.com/za/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Image_2.jpg 1440w, https://img.global.news.samsung.com/za/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Image_2-728x410.jpg 728w, https://img.global.news.samsung.com/za/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Image_2-1000x563.jpg 1000w, https://img.global.news.samsung.com/za/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Image_2-768x432.jpg 768w, https://img.global.news.samsung.com/za/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Image_2-1024x576.jpg 1024w" sizes="(max-width: 1440px) 100vw, 1440px" /></p>
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<h3><strong>AI Refrigeration: Smarter Kitchens Start Here</strong></h3>
<p>With AI Vision Inside<a href="#_ftn2" name="_ftnref2"><span><sup>[2]</sup></span></a>, the fridge recognises what’s inside, tracks expiry dates and suggests smart meal ideas. It also optimises energy use through SmartThings connectivity, keeping your kitchen efficient.</p>
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<li><strong>Bespoke AI Side by Side, 21.5” Family Hub<img src="https://s.w.org/images/core/emoji/11/72x72/2122.png" alt="™" class="wp-smiley" style="height: 1em; max-height: 1em;" /> Screen, Plumbed, Black, 594L (RS90F64A2FFA)</strong> – <em>Now R39,999* (Save R10,000)</em></li>
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<h3><strong>AI Laundry: Smart Wash Every Time</strong></h3>
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<li><strong>21kg AI Top Load Washer with Ecobubble<img src="https://s.w.org/images/core/emoji/11/72x72/2122.png" alt="™" class="wp-smiley" style="height: 1em; max-height: 1em;" /> and Digital Inverter Technology (WA80F21S8BFA)</strong> – <em>Now R8,999* (Save R3,000)</em></li>
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<p>This washer learns your washing habits and adjusts settings – ensuring powerful and efficient cleaning with Ecobubble<img src="https://s.w.org/images/core/emoji/11/72x72/2122.png" alt="™" class="wp-smiley" style="height: 1em; max-height: 1em;" /> technology.</p>
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<p><img class="aligncenter wp-image-15015 size-full" src="https://img.global.news.samsung.com/za/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/Windfree-1-e1708694644375.jpg" alt="" width="1000" height="666" /></p>
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<h3><strong>AI Cooling Comfort: Personalised Climate Control</strong></h3>
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<li><strong>AR3000HM Wall-Mount Non Inverter AC (AR12CQHGAWK/FA)</strong> – <em>Now R6,999* (Save R1,100)</em></li>
<li><strong>AR4500 Digital Inverter AC (AR12BSHGAWK/FA)</strong> – <em>Now R8,999* (Save R2,000)</em></li>
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<p>Samsung’s advanced air conditioners are built for comfort and efficiency, featuring WindFree<img src="https://s.w.org/images/core/emoji/11/72x72/2122.png" alt="™" class="wp-smiley" style="height: 1em; max-height: 1em;" /> technology and AI learning that adapt to your preferences.</p>
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<h3><strong>AI fo</strong><strong>r Work and Play</strong></h3>
<p>Bring AI efficiency to your productivity and gaming setup.</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<ul>
<li><strong>27&#8243; Odyssey OLED G5 G50SF QHD 180Hz Gaming Monitor (LS27FG500SUXEN)</strong> – <em>Now R11,999* (Save R1,000)</em></li>
<li><strong>32&#8243; Smart Monitor M8 M80F 4K Samsung Vision AI (LS32FM801UAXXA)</strong> – <em>Now R13,799* (Save R4,200)</em></li>
<li><strong>Sound Tower MX-ST40B (MX-ST40B/XA)</strong> – <em>Now R2,999* (Save R2,500)</em></li>
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<p>Enjoy next-level performance with monitors that optimise visuals, plus a sound system that adapts to your space &#8211; creating the ultimate connected smart setup for entertainment or productivity.</p>
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<h3><strong>This Black Friday: Smart Choices for a Smarter Future</strong></h3>
<p>Samsung’s AI innovations are designed to make everyday life simple and more connected. From AI-powered TVs to energy efficient and machine learning-driven performance, these technologies will help enhance the way you live.</p>
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<p><strong>Shop all your AI needs with Samsung this Black Friday — deals run until 30 November 2025</strong><strong>.</strong></p>
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<p><a href="#_ftnref1" name="_ftn1"><span><sup style="font-size: small;">[1]</sup></span></a><span style="font-size: small;"> To use SmartThings, download the App from the Galaxy Store, Google Play Store, or Apple App Store. The SmartThings App requires Android OS 10↑ with a minimum of 3GB RAM space or iOS 15↑. Supported OS specifications and app screen configuration may change with app updates.</span></p>
<p><a href="#_ftnref2" name="_ftn2"><span><sup style="font-size: small;">[2]</sup></span></a><span style="font-size: small;"> Available on select T-Type and French Door refrigerator models. As of April 2025, AI Vision Inside can recognise 37 food items like fresh fruits and veggies. If the food is not recognisable, it may be listed as an unknown item. AI Vision Inside cannot identify or list any food items in the fridge door bins or freezer. It recognises food items based on deep learning models, which may be updated periodically to improve accuracy.</span></p>
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<p>* Recommended Resale Price. Prices may vary per participating retailer.</p>
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				<title>A Better Life with Samsung’s Innovative Products: Elevating Your Life</title>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 27 Mar 2025 16:57:20 +0000</pubDate>
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									<description><![CDATA[Samsung’s recently launched A Better Life lifestyle campaign that aims to elevate your daily life and home experiences through AI-enabled innovative]]></description>
																<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Samsung’s recently launched <em>A Better Life</em> lifestyle campaign that aims to elevate your daily life and home experiences through AI-enabled innovative technology, encompassing home appliances, entertainment devices and health-focused wearables, all designed to integrate seamlessly into your daily routines &#8211; made possible with SmartThings.</p>
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<p><img class="aligncenter wp-image-22096 size-full" src="https://img.global.news.samsung.com/za/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/ZAS25096119-BetterLife-Campaign-Fourth-KV_Land-e1743083376858.jpg" alt="" width="1000" height="451" /></p>
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<p>So, whether it&#8217;s through cutting-edge smart home devices, Samsung’s technology helps individuals to stay ahead, boost productivity and live their best lives effortlessly. Some of Samsung’s products that are able to empower users to live smarter and more convenient lives include the <em>M8 Smart Monitor, Neo QLED, Music Frame, Bespoke Washer Dryer, Bespoke Fridge, WindFree</em><img src="https://s.w.org/images/core/emoji/11/72x72/2122.png" alt="™" class="wp-smiley" style="height: 1em; max-height: 1em;" /><em>, Odyssey Gaming Monitor and Galaxy Tab</em>. The company’s ground-breaking innovations help to unlock the genius within individuals by offering seamless experiences, enhanced productivity and effortless integration into daily lives.</p>
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<p>Samsung is now integrating AI into its SmartThings platform and various devices to create a more intelligent and personalised user experience. Some examples of Samsung’s AI-powered devices include:</p>
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<li><strong>Neo QLED 8K</strong> &#8211; Samsung Smart TVs come with a Built-in SmartThings Hub that lets you take charge of your home and life. Connect your smart devices, optimise energy efficiency, enhance your daily routine and more, all from your Samsung Smart TV.</li>
<li><strong>Bespoke AI Laundry Combo<img src="https://s.w.org/images/core/emoji/11/72x72/2122.png" alt="™" class="wp-smiley" style="height: 1em; max-height: 1em;" /></strong> &#8211; is able to determine optimal wash and dry cycles based on load, fabric as well as soil level.</li>
<li><strong>Samsung Vision AI </strong>&#8211; can transform screens into smart companions that enhance entertainment, simplify interactions and integrate into connected lifestyles.</li>
</ul>
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<h3><strong>Seamless Ecosystem: Bringing Interconnectedness &amp; Ease of Use Between Various Devices</strong></h3>
<p>Samsung&#8217;s &#8220;seamless ecosystem&#8221; is essentially interconnectedness and ease of use between its various devices, enabling users to seamlessly switch tasks, share content and control devices across platforms with features like Multi Control and app continuity. App Continuity allows you to seamlessly control all of your connected Galaxy devices, such as your mobile phone, tablet and Galaxy Buds.</p>
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<p>These interconnected devices are designed to work together, allowing users to seamlessly switch between their phone, tablet, monitors as well as other smart devices including Smart TVs and home appliances. This process allows Samsung’s products to be integrated into a cohesive ecosystem which leads to greater convenience, where devices work together to simplify tasks.</p>
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<p>Samsung is invested in smart innovation, particularly through AI and its SmartThings platform which aims to create a seamless, personalised and connected smart home ecosystem across various devices and appliances. A Samsung connected home, powered by SmartThings, offers convenience, security and energy efficiency, allowing you to control your home&#8217;s appliances, lighting and security systems remotely, with features like voice control and personalised routines. This AI-driven feature has the ability to control and monitor devices from anywhere.</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>Samsung&#8217;s SmartThings platform serves as the central hub for connecting and controlling a wide range of smart devices, including home appliances, TVs, wearables and more. With this incredible app, you can now control and manage your smart home devices, including Samsung appliances, from your phone or tablet. Also, with SmartThings Energy, users can effortlessly monitor and manage their connected devices and appliances in one place, gaining deeper insights into their overall energy consumption, helping them lower their energy bill.</p>
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<h3><strong>Elevate your Productivity with Samsung Connected Devices</strong></h3>
<p>The Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 Series is designed to help you achieve higher business productivity. This series includes the addition of <a href="https://www.samsung.com/us/business/galaxy-ai/?cid=com-btb-sky-blg-us-other-na-100219-112001-na-na-na&amp;attributioncampaignid=701Hp0000026gXJIAY" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Galaxy AI</a>,<a href="#_ftn1" name="_ftnref1"><span><sup>[1]</sup></span></a> which brings productivity, communication and creative capabilities based on artificial intelligence.</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>And, paired with the optional keyboard cases, the tablets transform into laptops, with <span><a href="https://www.samsung.com/us/business/solutions/samsung-dex/?cid=com-btb-sky-blg-us-other-na-100219-112001-na-na-na&amp;attributioncampaignid=701Hp0000026fw7IAA" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Samsung DeX</a></span> providing a <span><a href="https://insights.samsung.com/2021/08/20/the-beginners-guide-to-samsung-dex-8/?cid=com-btb-sky-blg-us-other-na-100219-112001-na-na-na&amp;attributioncampaignid=701Hp0000026fw7IAA" target="_blank" rel="noopener">PC-like experience</a></span> to access your mobile apps. You can also connect the Galaxy Tab S10 devices to a monitor or TV and run DeX on that larger screen while continuing to use your tablet at the same time. The Galaxy Tab S10 line-up packs plenty of other features that can help you turbocharge your work.</p>
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<p>In addition, with M8 Smart Monitor &#8211; everything you need is right on your screen. This Smart Monitor allows you to watch, work and chat &#8211; all without connecting a separate PC. Your favourite content, productivity and video call apps are built-in for a simpler and more stylish desk setup that’s a joy to use every time. You can now experience PC-less productivity with Smart Monitor which allows you to also browse the web, edit documents and work on projects. With the new Workmode feature, you can also remotely access another PC, use Microsoft 365 programs and even connect to Samsung mobile devices with Samsung DeX for seamless working.</p>
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<h3><strong>Quality &amp; Design</strong><strong>: Samsung’s Home Products Designed to be Functional &amp; Stylish. </strong></h3>
<p>Samsung home appliances are known for their sleek, minimalist &#8220;Flat Design&#8221; aesthetic, offering a range of innovative and elegant appliances that embody modern kitchen design trends. &#8220;Flat Design&#8221; Philosophy is Samsung&#8217;s approach to home appliance design which emphasises a minimalist aesthetic, creating a seamless and uncluttered look.</p>
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<p>Some examples of Samsung’ sleek features can be found in its Refrigerators. The two doors of some refrigerators appear as if they were crafted from a single sheet of metal, with minimal dispensers integrated into the doors.</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>Samsung&#8217;s Bespoke range also focuses on customisation of colours and configurations to suit individual style and space needs. These sleek designs and, high-performing products also blend aesthetics with high-tech features. Samsung’s Neo QLED TVs, for example are designed to be sleek and modern, complementing any home environment. Also, these TVs are designed to be energy efficient, contributing to a more sustainable lifestyle. The innovation Neo QLED technology combined with Samsung&#8217;s AI processors contribute to a &#8220;better life&#8221; in terms of entertainment and beyond.</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>The company has also put great emphasis on functionality, quality and reliability. While prioritising aesthetics, Samsung also ensures that its appliances are highly functional and reliable and these include a wide range of home appliances such as refrigerators, washing machines, dryers, cooking appliances and dishwashers. Samsung appliances are known for their quality and reliability. The effortless pairing of The Frame and Music Frame elevates the home and achieve a sense of elegance.</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>Samsung’s Music Frame is a unique device where style meets sound. Extending The Frame’s design concept, the new speaker also adopts a frame-like design with an exclusive pure-white Frame Bezel. The panel allows for the insertion of photos or favourite artworks, serving both as a unique desktop display and as a wall decoration for the living room, catering to various home styles. Wave goodbye to messy wires and replace it with the semi-transparent optical cable that can seamlessly integrate into the home, eliminating unwanted clutter.</p>
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<h3><strong>Samsung&#8217;s &#8220;Future Focus&#8221; emphasises AI, sustainability and creates a better future</strong></h3>
<p>The company is always pushing the envelope in innovation, constantly creating new ways to make life smarter and more efficient. Samsung&#8217;s &#8220;Future Focus&#8221; emphasises AI, sustainability and creating a better future through innovative technologies and products, with a vision to inspire the world and contribute to social prosperity.</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>Samsung therefore sees AI as the next major technological paradigm shift, aiming to make everyday life more convenient, enjoyable and sustainable. The company is busy developing AI-powered solutions across various domains, including information systems, multimedia creation and everyday tasks. Some of the examples include AI assistant which manages tasks and provides information through natural conversations. This AI assistant is called Bixby, a virtual assistant that can follow voice commands, manage settings control the camera and access Samsung-specific features. It&#8217;s available on a wide range of Samsung devices, including phones, tablets and foldables.<span> </span></p>
<p><strong> </strong></p>
<p>Over the last few years, Samsung has re-affirmed its commitment to achieving net-zero emissions by 2050, focusing on energy and resource-efficient products and technologies. In its efforts, the company aims to create a culture of everyday sustainability, engaging the younger generation of employees through initiatives like the Samsung Future Generation Lab.</p>
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<p>Specific sustainability goals include transitioning to 100% renewable energy, incorporating recycled materials and eliminating plastics in packaging. In addition, the DX Division (Device eXperience) aims to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2030 and the entire company by 2050.</p>
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<p><a href="#_ftnref1" name="_ftn1"><span><sup style="font-size: small;">[1]</sup></span></a><span style="font-size: small;"> Terms &amp; Conditions Apply. <em>Galaxy AI features by Samsung will be provided for free until the end of 2025 on supported Samsung Galaxy devices.</em></span></p>
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