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Scottish Sun
a day ago
- Entertainment
- Scottish Sun
Millions of TV owners getting irresistible sports freebie – exact brand of television you'll need to claim footie perk
FOOTIE-ING THE BILL Millions of TV owners getting irresistible sports freebie – exact brand of television you'll need to claim footie perk Click to share on X/Twitter (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) MILLIONS of football fans across the UK can now score big without even owning a games console. EA Sports FC 25, the latest footie game sensation, is now available to play directly on Samsung TVs and smart monitors, thanks to a game-changing deal with Xbox Cloud Gaming. Sign up for Scottish Sun newsletter Sign up 2 Gamers will need an Xbox Game Pass Ultimate membership to get in on the action Credit: Getty The offer is rolling out via Samsung Gaming Hub, which is available on newer Samsung TVs and smart monitors. That means fans from London to Leeds can dive into the virtual pitch using nothing more than their telly, a controller, and a Game Pass subscription. Gamers will need an Xbox Game Pass Ultimate membership to get in on the action, but there's a huge bonus for those who haven't signed up before. Samsung is offering two months completely free. Just head to the Samsung Promotions app on your TV, tap the Xbox promotion banner, or scan the QR code shown on screen using your mobile. Once inside the game, fans can take control of over 19,000 real-life players, representing more than 700 clubs from across 30 leagues. Whether you fancy running a team in career mode, teaming up with mates in 5v5 Rush, or managing every aspect of your club with the new FC IQ system, the options are endless. It's the most immersive version of the game yet, and thanks to Samsung's deal with Microsoft and Electronic Arts, it's all available instantly via the cloud – no downloads, discs or consoles required. It also means you can go from watching the big match live on TV to jumping straight into one of your own, all on the same screen. Samsung's Gaming Hub is also home to other major streaming platforms including Amazon Luna and Nvidia GeForce Now, giving even more reason for gamers to stay glued to their smart screens. Hun Lee, executive vice president of Samsung's Visual Display Business, said: 'We are delighted to bring EA SPORTS FC 25 to Samsung TVs and monitors through cloud gaming on Samsung Gaming Hub. Virgin Media Launches Two Free Rakuten TV Channels As the world's leading TV manufacturer, one of our goals is to immerse soccer fans around the world in the exciting game of soccer, whether they are playing the game or watching a match live on a Samsung TV.' The promotion is expected to drive a wave of interest from casual fans and hardcore gamers alike, especially with the current buzz surrounding the EA FC franchise. Just last week, Real Madrid and England ace Jude Bellingham made headlines at the EA FC 25 launch in Madrid, where he rolled his eyes at an overly dramatic intro calling him 'the main man from Madrid'. He's also just been unveiled as the cover star for the EA FC 25 Ultimate Edition, appearing alongside football legends David Beckham, Zinedine Zidane, and Gianluigi Buffon. With the Euros in full swing and football fever gripping the nation, Samsung's latest perk is perfectly timed. If you've got a compatible Samsung screen at home, this is your moment to take to the pitch without spending a penny more. All you need is the telly, a controller, and a few taps to get started.


The Irish Sun
a day ago
- Entertainment
- The Irish Sun
Millions of TV owners getting irresistible sports freebie – exact brand of television you'll need to claim footie perk
MILLIONS of football fans across the UK can now score big without even owning a games console. Advertisement 2 Gamers will need an Xbox Game Pass Ultimate membership to get in on the action Credit: Getty The offer is rolling out via Samsung Gaming Hub, which is available on newer Samsung TVs and smart monitors. That means fans from London to Leeds can dive into the virtual pitch using nothing more than their telly, a controller, and a Game Pass subscription. Gamers will need an Xbox Game Pass Ultimate membership to get in on the action, but there's a huge bonus for those who haven't signed up before. Samsung is offering two months completely free. Just head to the Samsung Promotions app on your TV, tap the Xbox promotion banner, or scan the Advertisement Read more on Technology Once inside the game, fans can take control of over 19,000 real-life players, representing more than 700 clubs from across 30 leagues. Whether you fancy running a team in career mode, teaming up with mates in 5v5 Rush, or managing every aspect of your club with the new FC IQ system, the options are endless. It's the most immersive version of the game yet, and thanks to Samsung's deal with Microsoft and Electronic Arts, it's all available instantly via the cloud – no downloads, discs or consoles required. It also means you can go from watching the big match live on TV to jumping straight into one of your own, all on the same screen. Advertisement Most read in Tech Samsung's Gaming Hub is also home to other major streaming platforms including Hun Lee, executive vice president of Samsung's Visual Display Business, said: 'We are delighted to bring EA SPORTS FC 25 to Samsung TVs and monitors through cloud gaming on Samsung Gaming Hub. Virgin Media Launches Two Free Rakuten TV Channels As the world's leading TV manufacturer, one of our goals is to immerse soccer fans around the world in the exciting game of soccer, whether they are playing the game or watching a match live on a Samsung TV.' The promotion is expected to drive a wave of interest from casual fans and hardcore gamers alike, especially with the current buzz surrounding the EA FC franchise. Advertisement Just last week, He's also just been unveiled as the cover star for the EA FC 25 Ultimate Edition, appearing alongside football legends David Beckham, Zinedine Zidane, and Gianluigi Buffon. With the Euros in full swing and football fever gripping the nation, Samsung's latest perk is perfectly timed. If you've got a compatible Samsung screen at home, this is your moment to take to the pitch without spending a penny more. All you need is the telly, a controller, and a few taps to get started. Advertisement 2 The offer is rolling out via Samsung Gaming Hub, which is available on newer Samsung TVs and smart monitors Credit: Getty


Mid East Info
13-05-2025
- Business
- Mid East Info
Samsung Soundbar Tops Global Sales for 11th Consecutive Year - Middle East Business News and Information
Samsung Electronics, the global leader in TV innovation for 19 consecutive years, today announced that it has maintained its position as the world's top soundbar brand for the 11th year in a row. According to market research firm FutureSource Consulting, Samsung captured a global market share of 20.1% in revenue and 18.4% in sales volume in 2024, further strengthening its leadership in the premium audio industry since 2014. Samsung's continuous success in the market is driven by the immersive sound experience delivered by its soundbars and their seamless integration with Samsung TVs. The flagship HW-Q990D, launched in 2024, has been particularly well received, offering Q-Symphony technology that enhances synergy between the soundbar and Samsung TVs, as well as AI-powered audio optimization features for a one-of-a-kind home entertainment experience. This commitment to innovation has earned Samsung widespread recognition from industry experts and global tech media. Newsweek recognized the HW-Q990D with its prestigious Editors Choice award, praising it as 'the best Dolby Atmos soundbar you can buy in 2024.' Additionally, the HW-S800D, Samsung's sleek lifestyle soundbar, was named Editor's Choice by Techlicious, which described it as 'the perfect choice for anyone looking to upgrade their TV's sound without sacrificing style or space.' Building on this momentum, Samsung continues to push the boundaries of home audio technology. The company's 2025 soundbar lineup introduces AI-enhanced surround sound, improved connectivity and refined audio processing, reaffirming its dedication to delivering superior audio experiences to consumers worldwide. 'We're proud to be recognized as the global leader in soundbars for 11 consecutive years and believe this honor is a testament to our commitment to delivering premium audio experiences,' said Hun Lee, Executive Vice President of Visual Display Business at Samsung Electronics. 'We will continue to push innovation forward, enhancing both sound quality and usability to create an even more seamless and immersive home entertainment experience.'


Syyaha
17-03-2025
- Business
- Syyaha
Samsung Soundbar Tops Global Sales for 11th Consecutive Year
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – Mar. 17, 2025 – Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., the global leader in TV innovation for 19 consecutive years, today announced that it has maintained its position as the world's top soundbar brand for the 11th year in a row. According to market research firm FutureSource Consulting, Samsung captured a global market share of 20.1% in revenue and 18.4% in sales volume in 2024, further strengthening its leadership in the premium audio industry since 2014. Samsung's continuous success in the market is driven by the immersive sound experience delivered by its soundbars and their seamless integration with Samsung TVs. The flagship HW-Q990D, launched in 2024, has been particularly well received, offering Q-Symphony technology that enhances synergy between the soundbar and Samsung TVs, as well as AI-powered audio optimization features for a one-of-a-kind home entertainment experience. This commitment to innovation has earned Samsung widespread recognition from industry experts and global tech media. Newsweek recognized the HW-Q990D with its prestigious Editors Choice award, praising it as 'the best Dolby Atmos soundbar you can buy in 2024.' Additionally, the HW-S800D, Samsung's sleek lifestyle soundbar, was named Editor's Choice by Techlicious, which described it as 'the perfect choice for anyone looking to upgrade their TV's sound without sacrificing style or space.' Building on this momentum, Samsung continues to push the boundaries of home audio technology. The company's 2025 soundbar lineup introduces AI-enhanced surround sound, improved connectivity and refined audio processing, reaffirming its dedication to delivering superior audio experiences to consumers worldwide. 'We're proud to be recognized as the global leader in soundbars for 11 consecutive years and believe this honor is a testament to our commitment to delivering premium audio experiences,' said Hun Lee, Executive Vice President of Visual Display Business at Samsung Electronics. 'We will continue to push innovation forward, enhancing both sound quality and usability to create an even more seamless and immersive home entertainment experience.'


Syyaha
28-02-2025
- Business
- Syyaha
Samsung Electronics Marks 19 Consecutive Years as the Global TV Market Leader
Samsung Electronics today announced that it has secured its position as the global leader in the TV market for the 19th consecutive year. According to market research firm Omdia, Samsung achieved a 28.3% market share in the global TV market in 2024, maintaining the number one ranking it has held since 2006. This continued success is driven by the company's commitment to premium and ultra-large screen innovation, as well as the introduction of cutting-edge, AI-powered TVs. 'Samsung's 19-year reign as the global TV market leader has been made possible by the trust and support of our customers,' said Hun Lee, Executive Vice President of Visual Display Business at Samsung Electronics. 'We will continue to shape the future of the TV industry with innovations like AI-powered TVs, delivering products and services that meaningfully enrich people's lives.'Dominance in the Premium and Ultra-Large TV Segments Samsung solidified its leadership in the high-end TV market, particularly in the premium ($2,500+) and ultra-large (75-inch and above) segments: • Premium ($2,500+) TVs – Samsung captured a 49.6% market share, accounting for nearly half of the global premium TV market. • 75-inch and above – Samsung led the ultra-large category with a 28.7% market share. QLED and OLED TV Success Samsung also maintained its leadership in the QLED and OLED segments, reinforcing its dominance in the premium TV industry: • QLED TVs – With 8.34 million units sold, Samsung commanded a 46.8% market share, further strengthening its leadership in this category. The global QLED market also saw significant growth, surpassing 10% of total TV sales for the first time. • OLED TVs – Samsung's OLED sales reached 1.44 million units in 2024, securing a 27.3% market share. This marks a year-over-year (YoY) increase of 42% and 4.6% in unit sales and market share, respectively, reflecting strong consumer demand for Samsung's OLED innovations. Transforming Home Entertainment With AI and Art At CES 2025, Samsung unveiled Vision AI, a breakthrough in AI-powered screens that extends beyond traditional entertainment. By analyzing user preferences, intent and habits, Vision AI delivers a seamlessly personalized viewing experience that shapes the future of smart home displays. Samsung is also expanding its Samsung Art Store — originally available exclusively on The Frame — to Neo QLED and QLED models this year, providing more consumers with access to a personalized digital art experience.