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LG and Samsung Dominate U.S. Premium Washer Market in Consumer Reports Rankings

SEOUL, Jan. 27 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea’s LG Electronics and Samsung Electronics reaffirmed their dominance in the U.S. premium appliance market, securing all top spots in Consumer Reports’ 2025 rankings for large-capacity washers. Despite increasing competition from Chinese brands, Korean companies demonstrated superior technology and reliability, solidifying their positions in the world’s largest premium market. [...]

LG Electronics Unveils New AI-powered OLED TV

LAS VEGAS, Jan. 5 (Korea Bizwire) — LG Electronics Inc. on Sunday unveiled its new artificial intelligence-powered television featuring an advanced organic light-emitting diode (OLED) screen with clearer and brighter image quality. The 2025 OLED evo incorporates brightness booster technology, which optimizes the display algorithm and organic compound structure to deliver images up to three [...]

Samsung Electronics Highlights AI-connected Home Appliances at CES 2025

LAS VEGAS, Jan. 5 (Korea Bizwire) — Samsung Electronics Co. said Sunday it will propose Home AI, a hyper-personalized solution combining cutting-edge artificial intelligence and enhanced connectivity, at CES 2025. The South Korean tech giant will run a 3,368-square-meter showroom at the Las Vegas Convention Center, the largest among corporate participants at the annual tech [...]

S. Korean Companies Set to Boast AI-powered Technologies at CES 2025

SEOUL, Dec. 30 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korean companies are poised to showcase their advanced artificial intelligence technologies at CES 2025, the world’s largest consumer electronics and IT trade show, scheduled to open in Las Vegas next week. Not only will major home appliance companies like Samsung Electronics Co. and LG Electronics Inc. participate, but [...]

LG Electronics Expands Appliance Education Program for Disabled Users

SEOUL, Dec. 30 (Korea Bizwire) — LG Electronics announced on December 29 that it plans to more than double the scope of its “Easy Appliance Project” next year, increasing both the number of participating institutions and beneficiaries. The company, in partnership with the Korea Association for Rehabilitation of the Disabled, has already selected 10 welfare centers [...]

Korean Researchers Win Top Award for Modular Robotic Furniture System

SEOUL, Dec. 19 (Korea Bizwire) – The Korea Institute of Science and Technology (KIST) announced on December 18 that its team, led by senior researcher Kwak Sona from the Intelligent Interaction Research Center, received the top award in the Innovative Prototype category at the International Conference on Social Robotics (ICSR). Their winning entry, the oOoBOT, [...]

Samsung Electronics to Unveil New AI-powered Home Appliances at CES 2025

SEOUL, Dec. 18 (Korea Bizwire) — Samsung Electronics Co. will unveil its new home appliances lineup powered by artificial intelligence (AI) technology at the upcoming CES next month, the company said Wednesday. The lineup, comprising the new Bespoke refrigerator, washer and dryer applied with AI home solutions, will be showcased at CES 2025, set to [...]

South Korean Consumers Embrace ‘Newmiliar’ Products in 2024, Online Retailer Reports

SEOUL, Dec. 5 (Korea Bizwire) – CJ OnStyle, a major South Korean online retailer, has identified “newmiliar” as the defining consumer trend of 2024, describing a preference for products that combine familiarity with innovative twists. The term “newmiliar,” a portmanteau of “new” and “familiar,” emerged from the company’s analysis of sales data across its most popular [...]

Pay TV Companies Turn to Voluntary Retirement as Industry Faces Downturn

SEOUL, Nov. 29 (Korea Bizwire) – Major South Korean pay TV operators are implementing voluntary retirement programs amid deteriorating business conditions, drawing criticism for shifting the burden of financial challenges onto workers. Following LG HelloVision, the country’s largest cable TV operator by subscribers, both Skylife and HCN have announced voluntary retirement plans. Skylife revealed its program during [...]

Samsung Electronics Launches Same-Day Delivery and Installation Service for Home Appliances and Mobile Devices

SEOUL, Nov. 14 (Korea Bizwire) – Samsung Electronics announced on November 13 that it will launch “Today Guaranteed,” a same-day delivery and installation service for products ranging from home appliances to mobile devices, starting from November 14. For purchases made before noon on Samsung.com, customers can receive same-day delivery and installation of home appliances that don’t [...]