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LG Electronics Leverages Six Decades of Expertise and AI to Revolutionize Smart Factory Solutions

LG Electronics Leverages Six Decades of Expertise and AI to Revolutionize Smart Factory Solutions

SEOUL, Jul. 19 (Korea Bizwire) – LG Electronics is ramping up its smart factory solutions business, leveraging 66 years of manufacturing and production data combined with artificial intelligence (AI) and digital transformation (DX) technologies.  The company aims to aggressively enter industrial sectors with anticipated growth in factory demand, with the goal of achieving revenue of 1 [...]

LG Electronics Sweeps Awards at Prestigious Japanese AV Competition

LG Electronics Sweeps Awards at Prestigious Japanese AV Competition

SEOUL, Jul. 17 (Korea Bizwire) – LG Electronics has once again demonstrated its dominance in the audio-visual technology sector, securing 16 awards at the highly respected Visual Grand Prix (VGP) 2024 Summer Awards in Japan. The company announced its impressive haul on July 16, highlighting the recognition received by its TV and monitor products. The VGP [...]

Samsung’s New Smart Ring Debuts Without Non-Invasive Blood Sugar Monitoring, Disappointing Some Consumers

Samsung’s New Smart Ring Debuts Without Non-Invasive Blood Sugar Monitoring, Disappointing Some Consumers

SEOUL, Jul. 12 (Korea Bizwire) – Samsung Electronics unveiled its first smart ring, the Galaxy Ring, at a launch event in Paris, generating significant consumer interest, particularly regarding the potential inclusion of non-invasive blood glucose monitoring. Similar expectations surrounded the Galaxy Watch 7. However, neither device includes this highly anticipated feature.  Non-invasive monitoring refers to methods [...]

LG Electronics Sees Surge in Appliance Subscriptions, Reshaping Consumer Habits

LG Electronics Sees Surge in Appliance Subscriptions, Reshaping Consumer Habits

SEOUL, Jul. 12 (Korea Bizwire) – LG Electronics announced on July 11 that its subscription-based business model for premium home appliances is experiencing rapid growth, with more than 3 out of 10 customers opting for subscriptions over traditional purchases in June.  The tech giant reported that 36.2% of sales for 20 subscription-eligible products at LG Best [...]

Galaxy Ring and New Smartwatches Highlight Samsung’s Commitment to Health and AI Integration

Galaxy Ring and New Smartwatches Highlight Samsung’s Commitment to Health and AI Integration

SEOUL, Jul. 11 (Korea Bizwire) – Samsung Electronics introduced its latest lineup of wearable devices on July 10, showcasing a strong focus on healthcare functionality and artificial intelligence integration. The tech giant unveiled its first smart ring, the Galaxy Ring, alongside new smartwatch models at the “Galaxy Unpacked 2024″ event held in the underground exhibition [...]

Samsung Unveils Galaxy Buds 3 Series: New Design and AI-Powered Features

Samsung Unveils Galaxy Buds 3 Series: New Design and AI-Powered Features

SEOUL, Jul. 11 (Korea Bizwire) – Samsung Electronics has introduced a significant redesign of its wireless earbuds lineup for the first time in five years. The company unveiled the Galaxy Buds 3 Pro and Galaxy Buds 3 at the Samsung Galaxy Unpacked 2024 event on July 10, marking a departure from the kidney bean shape [...]

Samsung Electronics Aims for More Than 10 Pct Growth in Foldable Smartphone Sales

Samsung Electronics Aims for More Than 10 Pct Growth in Foldable Smartphone Sales

SEOUL/PARIS, Jul. 11 (Korea Bizwire) — The head of Samsung Electronics Co.’s mobile division has said the company aims to boost sales of its new foldable smartphones by more than 10 percent, highlighting the addition of advanced artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities. The world’s largest smartphone maker unveiled its latest generation foldable smartphones, the Galaxy Z [...]

Samsung C&T Embraces Smart Home Integration with Matter Protocol

Samsung C&T Embraces Smart Home Integration with Matter Protocol

SEOUL, Jul. 10 (Korea Bizwire) – Samsung C&T Corporation, a major player in South Korea’s construction industry, is set to revolutionize home automation by introducing a service that controls various Internet of Things (IoT) devices from different brands through its proprietary home platform application, Homeniq. The construction division of Samsung C&T announced on July 9 that [...]

Texas Governor Visits Samsung Electronics’ Chip Facility

Texas Governor Visits Samsung Electronics’ Chip Facility

SEOUL, Jul. 9 (Korea Bizwire) — Texas Governor Greg Abbott visited Samsung Electronics Co.’s semiconductor facility in South Korea on Tuesday, expressing his appreciation for the company’s investments in the U.S. state. He toured Samsung’s Pyeongtaek Campus, located approximately 60 kilometers south of Seoul, looking around the chip production line and various products, according to [...]

Samsung Electronics Faces First-Ever Strike, Raising Concerns for Chip Production

Samsung Electronics Faces First-Ever Strike, Raising Concerns for Chip Production

SEOUL, Jul. 9 (Korea Bizwire) – In an unprecedented move, Samsung Electronics’ largest labor union, the National Samsung Electronics Union (NSEU), launched a three-day general strike on July 8, marking the first time in the company’s history that employees have engaged in a “no work, no pay” strike. With over 6,500 union members participating, concerns are [...]