# No mic? Samsung TVs may hijack your soundbar to listen in, researcher claims

> **Newsylist Open Intelligence Dossier** · First detected: 2026-10-27 02:29 UTC · Category: Technology · Sources: 2 · Current Velocity: 0.71

## Key People, Organizations & Locations
Samsung, TVs

## Multi-Source Evidence Table
| Source Outlet | Headline | Published (UTC) | Verification URL |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Times | Samsung TVs listen for dog and baby noises to sell ads, claims hacker | 2026-10-26 01:19 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiowFBVV95cUxNQk1OTGxub29tVmI0UWhIcTdDQngxS1g1TnVNRVZ0d2Y1dV9mb0tqNVd1YTBxZzEyYVNQZlZzVUxJWjZESGFleXdpc0RiMHdQT3pDZ0hUWHR1LTRWRU5JZDRJQlhFWlVWSUpQV3FSN1dvT09uQnlBVUVGendzS1RSOVNVZlp4ZWJzVGVzNWhTQTZlS1RKTmdCbWhaamxiN3FKbHh3?oc=5) |
| Notebookcheck | No mic? Samsung TVs may hijack your soundbar to listen in, researcher claims | 2026-10-26 01:19 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiuwFBVV95cUxPVjM0YTlFNUV3YWZHMHNfQTJNWkhEWFVRUlRQM2h4clBFdEs2R1lxbkNKaW84dS1mclFzdHlNN0RtVnEtYXF4T0l1TlA3ZFN3Ql9NdGh5bXpNOUU1N0xlTzNzNGc2RWQ0dU40UnRhcUgzVFIxTlYtb3VIVDJJRHJFZjlTaEgyVDhhV19Ja09nNkhud2E1bU5pNXpqVEpJSEZfQkVxUVpNZnE4cFUxRjR1TDdDb1c0U3pVamFz?oc=5) |

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