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Samsung Opens Store in Argentina’s Southernmost City of Ushuaia

Samsung Opens Store in Argentina’s Southernmost City of Ushuaia

SAO PAULO, April 12 (Korea Bizwire) — Global tech powerhouse Samsung Electronics Co. said Tuesday it has opened an outlet in Argentina’s southernmost city of Ushuaia. The store, which opened Friday, carries Samsung’s Galaxy S22 smartphone, the Galaxy Watch 4, accessories and other products, according to Samsung’s Latin America Headquarters. Ushuaia, which claims the title of [...]

Samsung to Introduce Recycled Parts for Smartphone Repairs

Samsung to Introduce Recycled Parts for Smartphone Repairs

SEOUL, April 12 (Korea Bizwire) — Samsung Electronics Co. plans to expand its eco-friendly project by using recycled parts for maintenance, as the company decided to use recycled materials for the production of smartphones. The tech giant plans to introduce a new “manufacturer-certified recycled materials program” early this year for all smartphone repairs and provide [...]

Galaxy S22 Again Faces Consumer Complaints over Dropped Calls

Galaxy S22 Again Faces Consumer Complaints over Dropped Calls

SEOUL, April 11 (Korea Bizwire) — A growing number of consumers are complaining about voice call dropping or sound quality issues with some of Samsung Electronics Co.’s Galaxy S22 smartphones, as the tech giant recently found itself in hot water over the performance-throttling Game Optimization Service in the latest Galaxy S series. According to industry [...]

Samsung Electronics in Talks with LG Display over TV Panel Supply: Sources

Samsung Electronics in Talks with LG Display over TV Panel Supply: Sources

SEOUL, April 1 (Korea Bizwire) — Rumors are swirling about the alliance between Samsung Electronics Co., the world’s largest TV maker by sales, and LG Display Co., a major display panel maker in South Korea. The two companies are currently engaged in negotiations over the supply of OLED panels for use in TVs, according to [...]

Samsung Lays Out Vision for Innovative User Experience, Unveils New Premium TV

Samsung Lays Out Vision for Innovative User Experience, Unveils New Premium TV

SEOUL, March 30 (Korea Bizwire) — Samsung Electronics Co. on Wednesday laid out a vision for new innovative TV experiences and introduced its latest premium TV product. During a live online event, titled Unbox & Discover 2022, the world’s largest TV maker by sales emphasized customized TV features based on artificial intelligence, as well as [...]

LG Offers First Smartphone Update After Leaving Smartphone Market

LG Offers First Smartphone Update After Leaving Smartphone Market

SEOUL, March 22 (Korea Bizwire) — LG Electronics Inc. has kept its vow to provide warranty services for smartphones, even after its complete withdrawal from the loss-making mobile phone business in July of last year. The tech giant is currently distributing the latest Android upgrade for its mid-range smartphone LG Velvet, industry sources said. The [...]

Samsung Rolls Out First QD-OLED TVs in North America, Europe

Samsung Rolls Out First QD-OLED TVs in North America, Europe

SEOUL, March 18 (Korea Bizwire) — Samsung Electronics Co. said Friday it has launched its first high-end TVs with the next-generation display technology QD-OLED in the North American and European markets. The South Korean tech giant said it has started to take preorders for 65- and 55-inch 4K QD-OLED TVs, which use self-emitting quantum-dot (QD) [...]