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August 06, 2024
Samsung begins mass production of ultraslim DRAM chip for on-device AI

Samsung Electronics, the world’s largest memory chip maker by revenue, announced Tuesday it has begun the mass production of the industry’s thinnest 12-nanometer LPDDR5X DRAM chip that helps better thermal control within mobile devices. The ultraslim DRAM chip, which comes in storage with 12- an...
August 04, 2024
Tech giants eye growing home appliances subscription market

Subscription services in the home appliances market are fast expanding in South Korea, with the country’s top players targeting younger and smaller households. LG Electronics, the country's leading home appliance giant, has achieved a record sales figure surpassing the 1-trillion-won ($ 736 billi...
August 02, 2024
Samsung’s unionized workers to return to work but continue guerrilla strikes

Samsung Electronics’ labor union said Thursday it would return to work by next Monday but vowed to continue guerrilla strikes amid their stalled talks for wage hikes. “It is the time to shift to a long-term plan,” the National Samsung Electronics Union said via its YouTube channel. “We will pr...
August 01, 2024
Samsung unveils 1 terabyte microSD storage cards

Samsung Electronics, the world’s largest memory chip maker, said Thursday it has launched two types of 1 terabyte high-capacity microSD cards: Pro Plus and Evo Plus. These new products incorporate the industry's highest capacity, 1-terabit triple-level cell eighth-generation V-NAND technology, st...
July 31, 2024
Samsung projects 15-fold surge in Q2 earnings on AI chip boom

Samsung Electronics said on Wednesday it will continue its earnings growth by expanding sales of the high-performance high bandwidth memory chip in the second half, particularly the fifth-generation HBM3E, to meet rising demand in the fast-growing artificial intelligence market. “Customer evaluat...
July 30, 2024
SK hynix to mass-produce GDDR7 DRAM chip in Q3

SK hynix, the world's second-largest memory chip maker, on Tuesday unveiled its next-generation GDDR7 graphics memory chip that boasts the industry’s most outstanding performance in terms of operating speed and power efficiency. The company said it will start mass production in the third quarter....
July 29, 2024
After 15 years of waiting, iPhone users launch petition to bring Find My feature

The number of people demanding US tech giant Apple enable its Find My app in Korea surpassed 6,500 on Monday on the National Assembly’s petition website, a week after the movement started there on July 22. Find My allows users to track the locations of their Apple devices. If a lost device is nea...
July 28, 2024
Samsung chief boosts global ties at Paris Olympics

Samsung Electronics Chairman Lee Jae-yong has embarked on a business trip to Paris to leverage the 2024 Paris Olympics to strengthen ties with key global business partners, political figures and sports leaders, the company said Sunday. Since arriving in Paris last Wednesday, Chairman Lee has engag...
July 28, 2024
[KH explains] How will Samsung’s 'No. 1 strategy' work for HBM leadership?

The red-hot HBM or High Bandwidth Memory chip is becoming a headache for Samsung Electronics, the world’s No. 1 memory chip maker, as it is running months behind its crosstown rival SK hynix to supply the high-value-added product to Nvidia, the US chip giant that enjoys a near monopoly in the burg...
July 26, 2024
Samsung may supply advanced image sensors for Apple: analyst

Samsung Electronics may supply its advanced camera sensors for Apple, ending Sony’s longstanding rein as an exclusive supplier to the global tech giant, according to a supply chain analyst. According to Ming-Chi Kuo, a supply chain analyst at TF International Securities, Samsung is expected to “...
July 23, 2024
Samsung's Galaxy series to feature enhanced gaming experience with Krafton's 'Dark and Darker Mobile'

Samsung Electronics and Krafton have partnered to optimize the forthcoming game "Dark and Darker Mobile" for the latest Galaxy series, set to be installed next month, according to the tech giant on Tuesday. The two firms have integrated advanced 3D graphics technology, Vulkan, into the game, enhan...
July 23, 2024
Arrest plunges Kakao into crisis

Kakao Corp., the operator of South Korea's top mobile messenger KakaoTalk, has plunged into crisis as its founder and top decision maker Kim Beom-su was arrested on Tuesday on charges of stock price rigging linked to the company’s takeover of K-pop powerhouse SM Entertainment. With the leadership...
July 23, 2024
Samsung Electro-Mechanics to supply advanced substrates for AMD processors

Samsung Electro-Mechanics, the electronic parts manufacturing affiliate of Samsung Electronics, announced Monday that it would supply high-performance substrates for hyper-scale data centers to AMD, the US chip design firm. According to the company, the flip chip ball grid array (FCBGA) substrate ...
July 21, 2024
Is Samsung on track for large-scale M&A deals?

Samsung Electronics is seen ramping up its merger and acquisition efforts to secure a stronger footing in the rising technology sectors, including artificial intelligence. The South Korean tech giant, leading in mobile devices and semiconductors, announced Thursday its acquisition of Oxford Semant...
July 21, 2024
10 Korean companies on recovery from Microsoft IT outage

Following the mass global tech outage linked to Microsoft that disrupted critical public services and grounded planes, 10 companies affected in Korea have restored their operations or are on their way to recovery, said industry officials on Sunday. A faulty update from cybersecurity company CrowdS...

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