SEOUL, May 26 (Korea Bizwire) — Chinese home appliance maker Roborock has launched the world’s first robot vacuum equipped with a 5-axis robotic arm, signaling a leap forward in smart home automation. The newly introduced premium model, named Saros Z70, features a foldable robotic arm called “OmniGrip”, equipped with precision sensors, a camera, and LED lighting [...]
SEOUL, May 26 (Korea Bizwire) —HD Hyundai Heavy Industries, the shipbuilding arm of HD Hyundai, will unveil a bold vision for its expansion into the global naval defense market at South Korea’s largest maritime defense exhibition, MADEX 2025, opening May 28 in Busan. The company announced Sunday it will join forces with defense contractor LIG [...]
SEOUL, May 26 (Korea Bizwire) — The overall happiness of children in South Korea has improved steadily over the past decade, but significant disparities remain based on household income and family structure, according to a government-backed study released on Sunday. The Korea Institute for Health and Social Affairs (KIHASA) published findings showing that the average [...]
SEOUL, May 26 (Korea Bizwire) — A new study from the Korea Education and Research Information Service (KERIS) reveals that elementary and middle school students in South Korea show varying levels of interest in AI-assisted learning based on region, class size, and school level — findings that could shape the future rollout of AI-enhanced digital textbooks. [...]
SEOUL, May 26 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea is the only major OECD economy where the proportion of youth not in education, employment, or training (NEET) has increased over the past decade, according to a new government-backed study. The country’s NEET rate remains significantly above the OECD average, raising fresh concerns about barriers to labor market [...]
YEONGJONGDO, South Korea, May 26 (Korea Bizwire) — Volkswagen has officially launched its full-size Atlas SUV in the South Korean market for the first time, signaling a renewed push to bolster its position amid declining sales. At a media event held on May 26 at Studio Paradise in Yeongjongdo, Volkswagen Korea introduced the new Atlas, [...]
SEOUL, May 26 (Korea Bizwire) — Hyundai Mobis Co. has filed more than 7,500 patents over the past three years to strengthen its global competitiveness through proprietary technologies in future mobility and electrification, according to the company Monday. The company, the auto parts affiliate of Hyundai Motor Group, announced the figures during its annual in-house [...]
SEOUL, May 26 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea’s major companies spent an average of 2.9 billion won (US$2.1 million) per year on information protection, industry data showed Monday. According to data from the Korea Internet & Security Agency (KISA) and other sources, 10 local companies each invested over 100 billion won in cybersecurity over the [...]
SEOUL, May 26 (Korea Bizwire) — Hyundai Motor Group said Monday it has established its third startup investment fund to support innovative venture companies with cutting-edge technologies and ideas. The group’s third fund under its ZER01NE accelerator program has been set up at a scale of 125 billion won (US$91.4 million), with financial participation from [...]
VICTORIA, Seychelles, May 26, 2025 (Korea Bizwire) – Bitget, the leading cryptocurrency exchange and Web3 company, has announced the listing of USD1, adding it to spot trading. World Liberty Financial’s USD1 is a fiat-backed stablecoin pegged 1:1 with US Dollars. Trading for USD1/USDT and USD1/USDC trading pair will begin on 26 May 2025, 10:00 (UTC), with [...]