SEOUL, Jan. 8 (Korea Bizwire) — Samsung Electronics Co.’s upcoming new smartphone, the Galaxy S21, may be its cheapest-ever 5G flagship mobile device, industry sources here said Friday, as the company tries to boost handset sales against rival brands. According to the sources, Samsung could release the Galaxy S21 at a price tag of under [...]
SEOUL, Jan. 8 (Korea Bizwire) — Samsung Electronics Co. on Friday unveiled a new laptop that runs on Google’s Chrome operating system (OS) as the South Korean giant eyes to respond to the increasing popularity of distance learning amid the pandemic. Samsung’s Galaxy Chromebook 2 is the industry’s first Chrome OS-powered laptop with QLED display. [...]
SEOUL, Jan. 8 (Korea Bizwire) — Samsung Electronics Co. said Friday it will unveil a new mobile application processor (AP) next week that is expected to be used in the company’s upcoming flagship smartphone. The South Korean tech giant confirmed its new Exynos chipset will be introduced at the Exynos On 2021 event on Tuesday, [...]
SEOUL, Jan. 8 (Korea Bizwire) — Samsung Electronics Co. on Friday forecast solid fourth-quarter earnings as its cash cow chip business apparently stayed afloat in the face of the weakness of the U.S. dollar and the resurgence of novel coronavirus infections to cover mediocre performance in its mobile business. In its earnings guidance, the South [...]
SEOUL, Jan. 7 (Korea Bizwire) — Samsung Electronics Co. on Thursday unveiled a new vision for its TV business as the world’s largest TV vendor vows to improve accessibility and sustainability with its latest products and services. Under the vision of “Screens everywhere, Screens for all,” the South Korean tech giant said the company will [...]
SEOUL, Jan. 7 (Korea Bizwire) — Samsung Electronics Co. on Thursday unveiled its 2021 TV lineup, including a new Neo QLED TV using mini LED technology, as the South Korean tech giant looks to defend its status as the world’s leading TV vendor. Samsung’s Neo QLED TV made its debut at the First Look event [...]
SEOUL, Jan. 6 (Korea Bizwire) — Samsung Electronics Co. will introduce future technologies that can deliver personalized experiences to people and artificial intelligence (AI) solutions for a better home life at the upcoming global tech expo, its research chief said Wednesday. Sebastian Seung, who heads Samsung Research, said the South Korean tech giant will share [...]
SEOUL, Jan. 6 (Korea Bizwire) — Samsung Electronics Co. said Wednesday global shipments of its customizable home appliance products have surpassed 1 million units as the South Korean tech giant expects more sales from overseas this year. Samsung’s Bespoke home appliances reached the milestone 20 months after the company began to manufacture such products. In [...]
SEOUL, Jan. 6 (Korea Bizwire) — Samsung Electronics Co., South Korea’s leading tech firm, said Wednesday that it will support 21 homegrown startups’ participation in the world’s largest tech expo next week as the company vows to bolster its startup incubator programs. Samsung said four projects from its in-house idea incubation program C-Lab Inside and [...]
SEOUL, Jan. 6 (Korea Bizwire) — Samsung Electronics Co. said Wednesday its fitness tracking app was used by more than 200 million people around the globe in 2020 as the South Korean tech giant tries to further expand usability of its health platform. Samsung Health, which was first launched in 2012, offers various health-related features [...]