Thomson UD9 is a capable 55-inch smart LED TV marred by sub-par speakers

Priced at Rs 39,999, it is an interesting smart TV, with a vast library of online content, which might need separate subscriptions, depending on the service you use for streaming

Televisions were some of the many electronic devices, besides music players, cameras, etc, to gace an existential crisis when smartphones swept the lives of consumers. Once a major source of content, televisions were reduced to an idiot box in the treal sense of the word, with smartphones allowing live streaming, untethered content of unlimited hours and the convenience of mobility. However, after a silent gap of several year, the television industry seems to be making a comeback again, and the new-age smarter products are no more just big boxes taking too much space.

The recently launched Thomson UD9-series 55-inch Smart