The Samsung Smart Monitor M8 should be a spider in the web for everyone who has smart home products at home. The device has a 32-inch screen and is available in four different colors: Warm White, Sunset Pink, Daylight Blue and Spring Green. The smart screen may therefore fit well in your smart home.
The Samsung Smart Monitor M8 is part of the South Korean manufacturer’s series of all-in-one screens. You can view all kinds of content from various streaming services, such as Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, Disney+ and Apple TV, without first having to make a connection with, for example, a computer. The screen is 11.4 millimeters thin and therefore fits on many desks.
The screen automatically adjusts the brightness and color temperature to the environment. In addition, the M8 has a height-adjustable stand and tilt function.
Samsung preys on the home office
With this product, Samsung is targeting smart home owners who also work from home. In addition to content conduit, the Smart Monitor M8 is also a spider in the smart home web. The device has an integrated Smart Hub, so you can quickly and easily connect to all kinds of Internet of Things products that you already have at home.
Via the SmartThings app you can follow the IoT devices throughout your house and read the information about your devices connected to the M8, including light switch and plug. You can give voice assistants Bixby and Amazon Alexa the necessary voice commands via the Far Field Voice microphone. In addition, the microphone uses an Always On Voice feature, which displays call information on the screen when Bixby is activated. There is no support for Siri or Google Assistant, so the value in the Netherlands will probably remain limited. After all, Alexa and Bixby are not popular here.
Working within your Workspace
It doesn’t stop there, as a complete Workspace user interface is available. This gives you access to solutions needed to work on one screen and wirelessly connects to a Windows or Mac PC. There is also support for Samsung DeX, Apple AirPlay 2 and Microsoft 365 cloud service and you can mirror the screen of your smartphone.
On top of the Samsung Smart Monitor M8 is a magnetic and removable SlimFit Cam, which you can attach wirelessly to the monitor. The SlimFit Cam has face detection and automatic zoom functions, so that you are quickly identified and the camera automatically focuses on the subject. The M8 . also supports
Price and availability
The Smart Monitor M8 is available in the Netherlands for a suggested retail price of 799 euros.
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