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SEOUL, Feb. 28 (Korea Bizwire) – Samsung Electronics Co. said Wednesday sales of its latest Galaxy S series smartphones have exceeded 1 million units in South Korea within just 28 days of their launch. The Galaxy S24 series, which was unveiled on Jan. 16, reached the 1 million mark on the previous day, beating the [...]
SEOUL, Feb. 28 (Korea Bizwire) – The advent of ChatGPT is anticipated to transform how we search for information online, yet a recent survey reveals that South Korean users still harbor doubts about the platform’s reliability. Specifically, only 40% of respondents believe the search results provided by ChatGPT are reliable. According to the ’2024 Search Trends [...]
SEOUL, Feb. 27 (Korea Bizwire) — Samsung Electronics Co. said Tuesday it has developed the fifth generation high bandwidth memory (HBM) chips with 12 layers of DRAM chips, helping it lead the booming market for advanced chips. With the industry’s largest capacity of 36 gigabytes (GB), Samsung Electronics said it plans to mass-produce the product [...]
SEOUL, Feb. 26 (Korea Bizwire) – Samsung Electronics Co. said Monday it participated in the U.S. chip giant Nvidia-led alliance in a bid to lead the next-generation 6G network technologies powered by artificial intelligence (AI). The South Korean tech giant said it is a founding member of the AI-RAN Alliance, launched during this year’s Mobile World Congress, along with semiconductor, telecommunications and software big names including Nvidia, Arm, [...]
SEOUL, Feb. 26 (Korea Bizwire) – SK Telecom Co., South Korea’s top mobile carrier, said Monday it will create a joint venture with four global mobile carriers aimed at developing large language models (LLMs) tailored to the needs of telecommunications companies. The joint venture will be established by SK Telecom, Germany’s Deutsche Telekom, the United Arab Emirates’ e& Group, Singapore’s Singtel and Japan’s Softbank later [...]
SEOUL, Feb. 27 (Korea Bizwire) – Samsung Electronics is set to make waves at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) in Barcelona, Spain, with the unveiling of its latest wearable device, the “Galaxy Ring.” This innovative piece of technology marks a significant shift from traditional wrist-worn wearables to the emerging domain of smart rings, positioning Samsung at [...]
DAEJEON, Feb. 27 (Korea Bizwire) – A team of researchers from KAIST’s Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering and the BioProcess Engineering Research Center has made a groundbreaking achievement by developing a process to produce benzyl acetate, a key aromatic compound, using renewable carbon sources like glucose and microbes. This significant advancement was detailed in an [...]
SEOUL, Feb. 23 (Korea Bizwire) – Samsung Electronics is currently embroiled in a legal battle over allegations that the Game Optimizing Service (GOS) featured in its Galaxy S22 series has led to performance degradation. The controversy has sparked a collective lawsuit from consumers, who claim that Samsung’s lack of transparency regarding the GOS function misled them [...]
SEOUL, Feb. 22 (Korea Bizwire) – Semiconductor firms worldwide are engaged in fierce competition to secure a leading position in cutting-edge foundry process technology, particularly driven by the surging demand in the artificial intelligence (AI) chip market. Companies are forming strategic alliances with strong partners to enhance their competitiveness in this rapidly growing sector. Samsung Electronics [...]
SEOUL, Feb. 21 (Korea Bizwire) – LG Electronics has announced the launch of an AI-based fault prediction feature in its LG BECON cloud system, marking the introduction of South Korea’s first ICT-based remote maintenance system for commercial air conditioning systems. The feature, set to be implemented by the end of this month, is designed to enhance [...]