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Korea to invest in next-generation chips to stay ahead of China

The South Korean government will invest 1.5 trillion won ($1.34 billion) in developing new technologies and creating a manufacturing hub for next-generation chips in order to keep its leading positio...

July 30, 2018
Industry
Samsung heir back in control of group

SUWON, Gyeonggi Province -- Around 1,600 middle school students on Friday enrolled in summer camps opened simultaneously at six universities across the country. The Dream Class camp, in its seventh ...

July 29, 2018
Technology
Hyundai Motor pounds out agreement on wage with union

South Korea’s leading automaker Hyundai Motor Company and its 51,000-member trade union pounded out an agreement on an increase of 45,000 won ($40) in basic monthly pay for this year without the nego...

July 27, 2018
Industry
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...

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

SK hynix, South Korea’s second-largest memory chip provider, achieved the largest-ever second-quarter profit this year, owing to unwavering growth of demand for memory chips. The firm is forecast to...

July 26, 2018
Technology
[Weekender] What blood types are really about

In some East Asian countries, a person’s blood type is believed to determine personality traits including temperament and compatibility with others. However, the scientific community dismisses the b...

July 26, 2018
Health
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...

July 25, 2018
Technology
KT unveils world’s first blockchain-powered commercial network

South Korea’s leading mobile carrier KT unveiled what it called the world’s first blockchain-based commercial network on Tuesday, and announced its aim to create the most trusted network for individu...

July 24, 2018
Technology
Upcoming Samsung products to be more conversable with Bixby 2.0

Samsung Electronics is focusing on making the second edition of the digital assistant Bixby more conversable on upcoming flagship products ranging from wearables and smartphones to TV and other home ...

July 23, 2018
Technology
[From the Scene] Samsung ready for mass production of micro LED displays

SUWON, Gyeonggi Province -- On the second floor of the R4 building on the Samsung Digital City campus in Suwon, Gyeonggi Province, a room is filled with prototypes of micro light-emitting diode displ...

July 22, 2018
Technology
[Video] KT takes lead in infusing artificial intelligence into hotels

No more clumsiness when trying to find a light controller or favorite TV channel while starting your vacation at a sleek hotel. Instead, just say the words: “Genie-ya, turn on CNN.” “Genie-ya” is t...

July 19, 2018
Technology
[Advertorial] GS chief highlights balance in business portfolio

GS Group Chairman Huh Chang-soo on Wednesday called for balance in the group’s business portfolio and its ecosystem for growth in a rapidly changing environment. At a quarterly meeting attended by a...

July 18, 2018
Industry
Samsung says no comment on CEO’s supposed use of Galaxy Note 9

Samsung Electronics on Tuesday kept silent about a post that went viral, supposedly showing an accidental reveal of its upcoming flagship Galaxy Note 9 smartphone by its smartphone business chief Koh...

July 17, 2018
Technology
#(NEW) [News Focus] LG Uplus to grow under leadership of new CEO Ha

[News Focus] LG Uplus to grow under leadership of new CEO Ha Kicker: Position swap at LG leads to numerous speculations By Song Su-hyun The latest reshuffle of the top brass of LG Group is raising...

July 17, 2018
Industry
New LG chief opting for change over stability

Koo Kwang-mo, the fourth-generation leader of LG Group, appears to be seeking a rapid change in the top brass of the fourth-largest conglomerate in South Korea, making sooner-than-expected appointmen...

July 15, 2018
Industry

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