SEOUL, Dec. 16 (Korea Bizwire) — Samsung Electronics said on Tuesday that it has struck a deal with Enel, Italy’s largest power utility, to provide free electricity to customers who buy the company’s washing machines — the latest in a series of energy-saving partnerships the tech conglomerate is rolling out across major global markets. Beginning Tuesday [...]
SEOUL, Dec. 15 (Korea Bizwire) — Samsung Electronics said Sunday that its AI-powered energy-saving mode for home appliances has been shown to reduce electricity consumption in high-efficiency washing machines by roughly 30 percent, based on one of the largest real-world validations conducted in the industry. The findings come from a yearlong study Samsung carried out with [...]
SEOUL, Dec. 11 (Korea Bizwire) — Samsung Electronics Co.’s Bespoke Steam ranked first in a recent U.S. consumer performance evaluation of robotic vacuum and mop products, industry sources said Thursday. The South Korean tech giant’s Bespoke Steam topped a list of 14 robot vacuum and mop products reviewed by Consumer Reports, according to the sources. [...]
SEOUL, Nov. 19 (Korea Bizwire) – LG Electronics Inc. said Wednesday it has opened a showroom for its new luxury brand SKS in Chicago as part of efforts to expand its presence in the high-end built-in appliance market in the United States. Designed by Italian architect Piero Lissoni, the showroom is located at Merchandise Mart, [...]
SEOUL, Nov. 19 (Korea Bizwire) – Samsung Electronics Co. said Wednesday it has supplied 6,000 units of TVs and signage displays to the Star of the Seas, the world’s largest cruise ship, operated by Royal Caribbean Group. The South Korean tech giant supplied Crystal UHD Hospitality TVs for guest cabins on the 365-meter-long cruise, offering [...]
SEOUL, Nov. 18 (Korea Bizwire) — LG Electronics has introduced a new home ventilation system designed to improve indoor air quality in increasingly airtight residential spaces, as South Korea moves into the winter heating season and concerns over fine dust persist. The company said Tuesday it will launch LG Premium Ventilation Plus, a system that filters [...]
SEOUL, Nov. 5 (Korea Bizwire) — LG Electronics on Wednesday unveiled the “LG MoodMate,” a multifunctional interior projector that combines a beam projector, ambient lighting, and high-quality Bluetooth speaker in a single device, expanding its lineup of lifestyle screens. Starting November 6, the MoodMate will be sold exclusively through LG’s online brand shop, with an in-person [...]
SEOUL, Oct. 23 (Korea Bizwire) — LG Electronics Inc. said Thursday it ranked first in four categories in the 2025 U.S. Appliance Satisfaction Study released by market research firm J.D. Power, marking the highest number of wins among all brands evaluated. The South Korean tech giant took the top spot in the French-door refrigerator, side-by-side refrigerator, [...]
SEOUL, Oct. 20 (Korea Bizwire) — Samsung Electronics has launched a bold new marketing campaign calling out Chinese television makers for misleading consumers with what it describes as “fake QLED” technology — a rare instance of the South Korean tech giant directly confronting its competitors. On October 16, Samsung posted a video titled “Where Is the [...]
SEOUL, Oct. 15 (Korea Bizwire) – LG Electronics Inc. said Wednesday it has opened a showroom for its new luxury brand SKS in southern Seoul to strengthen its presence in the high-end built-in appliance market. Located in the Gangnam district, the showroom displays SKS appliances designed to enhance luxury kitchen aesthetics and functionality, alongside furniture [...]