SEOUL, Aug. 7 (Korea Bizwire) — Samsung Electronics is doubling down on its health-focused wearables, unveiling increasingly sophisticated sensor technologies for its Galaxy Watch line—some of which have even been used to monitor astronauts in space. According to the company, its latest model, the Galaxy Watch8, represents the culmination of more than a decade of [...]
SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 07, 2025 (Korea Bizwire) – Silicon Valley startup, iFrame™ AI, has quietly secured a nearly $20 million deal with a leading cloud provider to launch the world’s first Large Attention Model with an infinite context window – a breakthrough poised to disrupt the professional services industry and undercut OpenAI-like companies’ revenue from costly, [...]
Boston, MA, Aug. 07, 2025 (Korea Bizwire) – TYLin Group, a global leader in planning, advisory, and engineering services, and a leading infrastructure brand within Sidara, proudly announces the appointment of Jenni Roseleip as its new Chief Marketing Officer. Jenni assumes a pivotal leadership role within the organization’s Global Executive Committee. Jenni brings over two [...]
NEW YORK, Aug. 07, 2025 (Korea Bizwire) – WW International, Inc. (NASDAQ: WW) (“WeightWatchers” or the “Company”), the global leader in science-backed weight management, today announced that longserving WW board member Julie Rice, the entrepreneur and brand builder best known for co-founding SoulCycle, is joining WeightWatchers as Chief Experience Officer. As WeightWatchers evolves its holistic [...]
CT-155 showed a reduction in experiential negative symptoms as an adjunct to standard of care antipsychotic therapy from baseline to week 16, as measured by CAINS-MAP. CT-155 is an investigational prescription digital therapeutic being evaluated to target negative symptoms of schizophrenia in a registrational randomized clinical trial.1,2 Often underappreciated and less recognized, negative symptoms impact [...]
SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 07, 2025 (Korea Bizwire) – Rubicon Point Partners announced its first close of Rubicon Point Fund II, a real estate investment vehicle targeting special situation opportunities across the West Coast, with a strategic focus on the San Francisco Bay Area. Launched in January 2025, Fund II is property-type agnostic, providing the flexibility to remain [...]
SEOUL, Aug. 7 (Korea Bizwire) — Samsung Electronics has secured two major deals with global tech giants Tesla and Apple, signaling a potential turnaround for its long-struggling System LSI and foundry divisions. The company recently landed a record-breaking 23 trillion won ($16.5 billion) order from Tesla, followed by confirmation that it will begin supplying image [...]
SEOUL, Aug. 7 (Korea Bizwire) — A government-issued consumer relief program aimed at boosting local spending is sparking a lively debate in South Korea—not over its effectiveness, but over who should control the funds when recipients are underage. The controversy centers on “Livelihood Recovery Coupons” distributed to minors, which are legally collected by the head [...]
SEOUL, Aug. 7 (Korea Bizwire) — U.S.-made vehicles are gaining unprecedented traction in South Korea’s import car market, fueled largely by the surging popularity of Tesla and the easing of non-tariff trade barriers under recent Korea-U.S. trade negotiations. According to auto data firm CarIsYou Data Research Institute, 7,362 U.S.-made passenger vehicles were sold in South [...]
SEOUL, Aug. 7 (Korea Bizwire) — Hyundai Motor Company and General Motors announced plans on Thursday to jointly develop five new vehicles as part of a sweeping strategic alliance aimed at expanding their presence across the Americas. The lineup is expected to roll out by 2028. The partnership, first outlined in a memorandum of understanding signed [...]