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Samsung Electronics unveils new tablet PCs

Galaxy Tab S4, Galaxy Tab A 10.5 compatible with Samsung desktop extension system DeX

Aug 2, 2018
Technology
[Herald Interview] Wanted aims to disrupt Asia’s hiring paradigm with referral-based recruitment

In the world of human resources, recruiting experienced hires has long operated in two ways: Companies blindly advertise new openings through third-party job listing sites, or pay high fees to headhu...

Aug 1, 2018
Technology
Samsung’s Q2 operating profit growth slows after seven quarters

Tech titan’s smartphone business slumps amid sluggish market conditions, aims to make turnaround with Galaxy Note 9 at reasonable price

Jul 31, 2018
Technology
Samsung SDI achieves whopping 27-fold growth in Q2

Samsung SDI’s second-quarter operating profit jumped nearly 27-fold compared to a year earlier, showing a solid recovery trend after the battery explosion crisis in 2016, according to the company’s e...

Jul 30, 2018
Technology
Half of smartphones to have AI assistant in 2018: report

Half of smartphones sold globally this year will have an artificial intelligence assistant, a report by an industry consulting firm showed Sunday. According to Strategy Analytics Inc., 47.7 percent ...

Jul 29, 2018
Technology
Samsung heir back in control of group

Lee prepares new outreach projects, job plans ahead of expected meeting with finance minister

Jul 29, 2018
Technology
To repair reputation, Twitter, Facebook incur investor wrath

Two of the biggest social media platforms lost nearly one-fifth of their market value after reporting disappointing user growth. Twitter's stock plunged Friday after it reported a decline in its mon...

Jul 28, 2018
Technology
Naver under FTC investigation for alleged abuse of power in online video market

South Korea’s Fair Trade Commission is reportedly investigating local internet giant Naver on allegations that the company abused its status as the country’s most-used portal website to engage in unf...

Jul 27, 2018
Technology
SK hynix to construct W3.5tr memory plant in Icheon

SK hynix, South Korea’s second-largest chipmaker, said Friday the company will construct a new semiconductor fabrication plant at its headquarters in Icheon, Gyeonggi Province, in response to growing...

Jul 27, 2018
Technology
SK hynix achieves record-high Q2 profit on strong DRAM, NAND growth

Chipmaker expected to benefit from increasing investments in data centers in H2, plans to complete construction of new Cheongju fab in September

Jul 26, 2018
Technology
Naver’s Q2 operating profit falls 12.1% on expanded tech investment

South Korean internet giant Naver said Thursday that its operating profit in the second quarter fell 12.1 percent on-year to 250.6 billion won ($224 million) due to a slowdown in the growth of its mo...

Jul 26, 2018
Technology
Samsung takes down Xiaomi in India in Q2

South Korea’s Samsung Electronics has beaten China’s Xiaomi in the Indian smartphone market share in the second quarter of this year, according to a research firm Wednesday. Samsung accounted for 29...

Jul 25, 2018
Technology
NCSoft to incorporate AI in business

South Korea’s leading game developer NCSoft said Tuesday it is working to incorporate artificial intelligence technologies into diverse business areas. The firm’s research and development pivoting o...

Jul 24, 2018
Technology
KT unveils world’s first blockchain-powered commercial network

Telecom giant plans to apply blockchain to 5G, finance, energy platforms, and build blockchain-based infrastructure nationwide

Jul 24, 2018
Technology
Korea to invest W42b in next-gen medical devices powered by AI, robotics

The South Korean government on Tuesday kicked off a new joint initiative to speed up the development of next-generation medical devices powered by artificial intelligence and robotics, launched as pa...

Jul 24, 2018
Technology

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Publisher. Editor : Kwon Chung-won
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