SEOUL, Jun. 7 (Korea Bizwire) — Unionized workers of Samsung Electronics Co. were set to launch a one-day walkout over wages on Friday, a union official said, in what would be the first walkout at the technology giant. About 28,000 members of the National Samsung Electronics Union (NSEU) were set to collectively take the day [...]
SEOUL, May 30 (Korea Bizwire) — Samsung Electronics said Thursday its new artificial intelligence-powered laptop will be available globally next month as part of its plans to lead the AI era. Powered by Qualcomm’s Snapdragon X Elite, a next-generation processor, the Galaxy Book 4 Edge features both on-device and cloud AI capabilities. These include real-time [...]
SEOUL, May 29 (Korea Bizwire) – While Samsung Electronics, once riding high on expectations of reaching 1 million won per share, has again faltered in the 800,000 won range, analysts on Wall Street remain optimistic about the tech giant’s stock prospects. Foreign investors have been offloading over 7 trillion won worth of Samsung shares they had [...]
SEOUL, May 25 (Korea Bizwire) – The United States, China and countries around the world are waging an intense battle to gain supremacy in the semiconductor industry, crucial for cutting-edge technologies. On May 23, in a meeting presided over by President Yoon Suk Yeol, South Korea’s government unveiled a comprehensive 26 trillion won support package for [...]
SEOUL, May 15 (Korea Bizwire) – Samsung Electronics Co. said Wednesday it will lead the South Korean home appliances market with an advanced artificial intelligence (AI) solution designed to connect all smart devices, simplifying domestic chores and reducing the time and effort required. “We have earned customer trust that Samsung Electronics is leading AI innovation [...]
SEOUL, May 3 (Korea Bizwire) – Samsung Electronics announced on May 2 that it will fully implement the Smart Forward service based on its SmartThings platform. The Smart Forward service provides regular and continuous software upgrades, allowing users to access the latest features even if they do not purchase new products. The new updates will be [...]
SEOUL, Apr. 30 (Korea Bizwire) – Samsung Electronics Co. said Tuesday its operating profit shot up more than tenfold in the first quarter, with its chip business shifting to the black for the first time in five quarters. Samsung Electronics, the world’s largest maker of smartphones and memory chips, said its operating profit reached 6.6 [...]
SEOUL, April 17 (Korea Bizwire) – Samsung Electronics Co., the world’s largest memory chipmaker, said Wednesday it has developed the industry’s first low-power double data rate 5X (LPDDR5X) DRAM chips, a memory solution tailored for AI applications. The new chip supports the industry’s highest performance of up to 10.7 gigabits-per-second (Gbps), improving performance by [...]
SEOUL, Apr. 12 (Korea Bizwire) — Samsung Electronics’ innovative all-in-one washer-dryer, introduced in South Korea in February, has achieved a successful market entry, defying expectations that the novel form factor might face an uphill battle for consumer adoption. The “Bespoke AI Combo,” which combines washing and drying functions into a single appliance, immediately captured consumer interest [...]
SEOUL, Apr. 3 (Korea Bizwire) – Samsung Electronics on Wednesday unveiled its latest lineup of home appliance innovations with the global launch of its artificial intelligence (AI)-powered products in a bid to offer synchronizing consumer experiences worldwide. At a press conference in Seoul, the tech giant unveiled its latest BESPOKE AI home appliance lineup, including [...]