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Samsung’s First Unified Labor Union to Launch Across Four Affiliates

Samsung’s First Unified Labor Union to Launch Across Four Affiliates

SEOUL, Feb. 1 (Korea Bizwire) – A unified labor union encompassing four Samsung affiliates is poised for its official launch, signaling a significant development in the conglomerate’s labor relations.  The integrated union held its first general assembly on January 31, marking an internal launch with the revision of regulations. The participating unions include employees from Samsung [...]

Samsung Q4 Profit Drops 34.4 Pct, But Memory Chip Rebounds

Samsung Q4 Profit Drops 34.4 Pct, But Memory Chip Rebounds

SEOUL, Jan. 31 (Korea Bizwire) — Samsung Electronics Co. said Wednesday its fourth-quarter operating profit sank 34.4 percent from a year earlier due largely to sluggish semiconductor business but its memory chip segment turned to the black on recovering demand. The world’s largest mobile phone and memory chip maker’s operating profit amounted to 2.82 trillion [...]

Samsung Unveils World’s First Transparent Micro LED at CES 2024, Sparks Interest in Mass Adoption

Samsung Unveils World’s First Transparent Micro LED at CES 2024, Sparks Interest in Mass Adoption

SEOUL, Jan. 22 (Korea Bizwire) — Samsung Electronics recently showcased the world’s first transparent micro light-emitting diode (LED) at CES 2024, the world’s largest consumer electronics and IT exhibition, drawing significant attention to the potential mass adoption of micro LED technology.  However, the high cost of micro LED TVs, previously exceeding 100 million won per unit, [...]

New Galaxy S24 Series Boasts AI-powered Live Translation of Phone Calls

New Galaxy S24 Series Boasts AI-powered Live Translation of Phone Calls

SEOUL, Jan. 18 (Korea Bizwire) — Samsung Electronics Co. on Thursday unveiled its latest Galaxy S series smartphones, featuring real-time translation for phone calls and improved camera performance powered by on-device artificial intelligence (AI). Samsung Electronics’ flagship phone lineup came in three models — the Galaxy S24, Galaxy S24 Plus and Galaxy S24 Ultra — [...]

Samsung Electronics Head Stays S. Korea’s Richest Stockholder

Samsung Electronics Head Stays S. Korea’s Richest Stockholder

SEOUL, Dec. 27 (Korea Bizwire) — The chief of global tech titan Samsung Electronics Co. has remained South Korea’s richest stockholder as the value of shares held by the country’s wealthiest 100 swelled nearly 20 percent over the past year, a corporate tracker said Wednesday. Samsung Electronics Executive Chairman Lee Jae-yong held stocks worth 14.7 [...]

Former Samsung Executives Face Arrest Warrants Over Alleged Tech Transfer to Chinese Company

Former Samsung Executives Face Arrest Warrants Over Alleged Tech Transfer to Chinese Company

SEOUL, Dec. 14 (Korea Bizwire) – Prosecutors have formally requested arrest warrants for two former Samsung Electronics executives, alleging their involvement in transferring domestic semiconductor technology to a Chinese company.  On Wednesday, the Information Technology Crime Investigation Division of the Seoul Central District Prosecutors’ Office filed an arrest warrant for a former Samsung Electronics executive, identified [...]

Samsung Electronics Establishes New Business Development Group to Drive Future Innovation

Samsung Electronics Establishes New Business Development Group to Drive Future Innovation

SEOUL, Dec. 12 (Korea Bizwire) – In a strategic move to bolster its efforts to uncover groundbreaking technology and business opportunities, Samsung Electronics recently announced a significant organizational restructure, including the establishment of a new Business Development Group within its Digital Experience (DX) division. The newly formed Business Development Group will serve as a central hub [...]