SEOUL, June 21 (Korea Bizwire) — Samsung Electronics has partnered with healthtech startup Wellnesys to bring an interactive yoga experience to smart TVs. Using YogiFi, a smart yoga mat developed by Wellness, in conjunction with Samsung Smart TVs, users can practice yoga at home and receive real-time posture correction. YogiFi’s sensors and AI technology transmit [...]
SEOUL, June 13 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea’s chip industry is keeping close tabs on the status of exemptions from Washington’s export control measures designed to limit China’s access to advanced chip technologies following a report that such exemptions could be extended. The Wall Street Journal reported Monday that Alan Estevez, under secretary of commerce [...]
SEOUL, May 31 (Korea Bizwire) — Samsung Electronics announced on Wednesday the launch of its first-ever 89-inch micro light-emitting diode (LED) in the Chinese market. These micro LEDs are tiny LEDs that emit light and color independently, eliminating the need for backlighting or color filters and delivering exceptional picture quality. The absence of a bezel [...]
SEOUL, May 23 (Korea Bizwire) — Samsung Electronics Co. is considering hosting a smartphone unveiling event in South Korea as part of its strategy to diversify its Asian market and address declining exports to China. According to industry sources, the tech giant plans to showcase the Galaxy Z Fold 5 and Galaxy Z Flip 5 [...]
SEOUL, May 22 (Korea Bizwire) — Samsung Electronics Co. is accelerating the development of its ‘digital twin’ technology to improve efficiency in semiconductor manufacturing. According to industry sources, Samsung’s Device Solution (DS) division, which oversees its chip business, recently appointed Executive Vice President Lee Young-woong as the head of the Digital Twin Task Force. This [...]
SEOUL, May 21 (Korea Bizwire) —Samsung Electronics’ ‘Sharing Kiosks’ have achieved remarkable success, surpassing the company’s initial goal of 100 million won within two weeks of the campaign’s launch. The kiosks enable employees to contribute 1,000 won automatically using their employee ID cards. As of 5 p.m. on May 17, the donations collected through the [...]
SEOUL, May 11 (Korea Bizwire) — Samsung Electronics Co. and LG Electronics Inc. will take part in the construction of an energy self-sufficient city in Naju, North Jeolla Province, where the headquarters of the state-run utility Korea Electric Power Corp. (KEPCO) are located. The two companies announced on Wednesday that they will cooperate to establish [...]
SEOUL, May 7 (Korea Bizwire) — Samsung Electronics Executive Chairman Lee Jae-yong has recently met with leaders of global pharmaceutical companies in the United States, the company said Sunday, in line with its efforts to find new growth engines beyond semiconductors. Lee held the series of meetings with CEOs from five major companies: Joaquin Duato [...]
SEOUL, May 1 (Korea Bizwire) — Samsung has unveiled three new PCs on May 1, featuring the latest Intel 13th Gen Core processors. Among them is the Galaxy Book 3, which boasts a slim metal design akin to the Galaxy Book 3 Pro. Measuring only 15.4mm thick and weighing a mere 1.57kg, the device is [...]
SEOUL, April 24 (Korea Bizwire) — Samsung Electronics showcased its sustainable food life Bespoke refrigerators at the ’2023 Allure Green Campaign’ in Seoul, South Korea. The company introduced the ‘Bespoke Wonder Garden’ concept and showcased various zones, including the ‘Strange Photo Zone’ and the ‘Save the Earth, Games Zone’. Visitors were also able to check [...]