SEOUL, April 20 (Korea Bizwire) — LG Electronics announced Sunday the launch of its new “LG Smart Monitor Swing,” a high-resolution, large-screen display equipped with advanced touch features and full adjustability in height and angle. The new release aims to further solidify the company’s leadership in the portable monitor market, following the success of its earlier [...]
SEOUL, March 31 (Korea Bizwire) — As smartphone makers from Samsung and Apple to Xiaomi roll out their latest flagship models, one feature takes center stage: increasingly sophisticated cameras that edge closer to rivaling professional-grade DSLRs. Xiaomi’s recently released Xiaomi 15 Ultra has sparked particular buzz in tech circles this month, following its debut at [...]
SEOUL, March 25 (Korea Bizwire) — Samsung Electronics Co. Vice Chairman Han Jong-hee has died of a heart attack, industry sources said Tuesday. He was 63. Han suffered a heart attack over the weekend and died while receiving treatment at a hospital, according to the sources. Born in 1962, Han was widely regarded as a [...]
SEOUL, March 24 (Korea Bizwire) — Samsung Electronics Co. has held the No. 1 spot in annual sales among South Korean companies for 22 consecutive years from 2002 to 2023, an industry analysis report showed Monday. According to the report from the Korea CXO Institute, a corporate data firm, Samsung Electronics was found to have [...]
SEOUL, March 24 (Korea Bizwire) — LG Electronics Inc. said Monday its new advanced organic light-emitting diode (OLED) evo TVs have claimed all top 10 spots in consumer rankings released by U.S. Consumer Report. Consumer Report has recently adjusted its evaluation standards for TV products in terms of creditability, satisfaction, screen resolution and sound quality. [...]
SEOUL, March 20 (Korea Bizwire) — Samsung Electronics Co. will showcase its latest home appliances driven by artificial intelligence (AI) and unveil its vision for hyper-personalized smart living next week, industry sources said Thursday. At the “Welcome to Bespoke AI” event scheduled for Wednesday, Samsung Electronics will introduce Home AI, an advanced ecosystem that integrates [...]
SEOUL, March 17 (Korea Bizwire) — As global consumer electronics sales continue to slump, South Korea’s tech giants are finding new growth in an unexpected direction: business-to-business solutions, particularly in heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems. Samsung Electronics has seen its consumer electronics and visual display division revenue stagnate, with annual sales of 60.64 trillion won [...]
SEOUL, March 17 (Korea Bizwire) — Samsung Electronics Co. Chairman Lee Jae-yong has urged executives to adopt a “death-defying” mindset to navigate the intense challenges posed by the new era driven by artificial intelligence (AI), industry sources said Monday. His call was made in a video message delivered to some 2,000 executives of the company’s [...]
SEOUL, March 16 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea’s LG Electronics and Samsung Electronics have once again secured top rankings in U.S. Consumer Reports, extending their dominance from washing machines to refrigerators. According to industry sources, LG Electronics was recently ranked No. 1 in the 30-inch and 33-inch top-freezer refrigerator categories in Consumer Reports’ 2025 Best Refrigerators [...]
SEOUL, March 11 (Korea Bizwire) — LG Electronics Inc. said Tuesday its new advanced organic light-emitting diode (OLED) and quantum nanocell-emitting diode (QNED) TVs will soon hit the market, with their user-friendly artificial intelligence (AI) and upgraded image quality. The 2025 OLED evo incorporates brightness booster technology, which optimizes the display algorithm and organic compound [...]