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[Breaking] Lee Jae-yong: I will not pass on Samsung’s management to my childrenIndustryMay 6, 2020Samsung Electronics heir and Vice Chairman Lee Jae-yong on Wednesday said he plans not to pass on the management of the tech empire to his children, in a televised public apology in Seoul. “I would ... -
LG files over 1,000 patents for steam techTechnologyMay 6, 2020LG Electronics said Wednesday it has filed over 1,000 patents related to its proprietary steam technology. The South Korean tech giant has been highlighting the role of steam in home appliances rang... -
Samsung makes largest R&D investment in Q1TechnologyMay 4, 2020Despite uncertainties in the global business environment triggered by the coronavirus pandemic, South Korea’s biggest tech giant Samsung Electronics said Monday it made the largest-ever investment in... -
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[Chew on IT] Samsung keeps multivendor strategy for Exynos despite users’ aversionTechnologyMay 3, 2020Some say Samsung stands to profit more by using the in-house chipset in global markets other than the US. That’s because to offer phones on the largest mobile carriers -- such as Verizon and Sprint,... -
LG, Samsung gain in Q1 but brace for tougher Q2TechnologyApr 29, 2020Korean tech titans on Wednesday reported better-than-expected earnings results for the first three months of the year, with LG Electronics achieving the largest-ever first-quarter operating margin an... -
Samsung braces for tougher Q2TechnologyApr 29, 2020Samsung Electronics said Wednesday the company is bracing for bigger adversities from the COVID-19 crisis, anticipating sharper falls in sales of some products. In its first quarter earnings announc... -
LG Velvet to hit Korean smartphone market on May 15TechnologyApr 28, 2020LG Electronics will release its new flagship smartphone Velvet on May 15 in the Korean market only, the company announced Tuesday. Nicknamed the “water droplet phone,” the LG Velvet marks a design d... -
Samsung offers ‘Frozen 2’ edition of wind-free air conditionerTechnologyApr 27, 2020Samsung Electronics has adopted Elsa, the main character from Disney’s hit “Frozen” movies, as the exterior design of its flagship wind-free air conditioners, the company said Monday. The “Frozen 2”... -
SK hynix pledges support to contractors amid COVID-19TechnologyApr 24, 2020SK hynix pledged Friday it will support contractors by ensuring early payments to help minimize the negative impact of the novel coronavirus spread. The company unveiled its plan to utilize 130 bill... -
LG to hold online phone launch event in MayTechnologyApr 24, 2020LG Electronics said Friday it will hold an online launch event for its upcoming flagship Velvet smartphone on May 7. The South Korean tech giant released a video invitation on YouTube, which include... -
SK hynix reports earnings surprise amid high server demandTechnologyApr 23, 2020SK hynix, the second-largest memory chipmaker in the world, announced an earnings surprise Thursday, with a 239 percent on-quarter increase in its operating profit in the first quarter. Despite conc... -
Phone makers turn to midrange phones amid pandemicTechnologyApr 22, 2020Before the new plan was made official, LG launched the last V60 ThinQ model in the US, Europe and Japan last month. “The company launched the 5G model only in those markets where 5G services are in ... -
Electronics industry gearing up for surge in demand in post-coronavirus eraTechnologyApr 21, 2020South Korea’s electronics industry is gearing up for a surge in demand in the post-coronavirus era, with some experts predicting it as early as the second half of this year, industry sources said Tue... -
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[Chew on I.T.] Before buying earbuds, check out what’s insideTechnologyApr 20, 2020In tune with the extended use of smartphones and smartwatches, headphones have been going cordless, providing users with freedom and flexibility in daily activities. But some conservative consumers ... -
SK Energy speeds up digital reformIndustryApr 19, 2020SK Energy on Sunday announced plans to accelerate its digital reform to innovate the conventional oil refinery business. The subsidiary of SK Innovation, South Korea’s leading energy firm, said it h...
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