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Friday 19 September 2025

Samsung counters Apple with new Galaxy S25 FE, AI earbuds, and ultra-thin tablet

Samsung Electronics is set to launch its latest suite of consumer tech products on September 19, 2025, headlined by the Galaxy S25 FE,...

Friday 19 September 2025

Samsung, Wolfspeed escalate silicon carbide race as EV and AI demand climbs

Samsung Electronics is accelerating its research into silicon carbide (SiC), a next-generation power semiconductor material, as competition heats up across the industry.

Friday 19 September 2025

Energy warning for Korea's semiconductor cluster: grid, LNG plans clash with net-zero goals

The Yongin Semiconductor Cluster in South Korea, which is anchored by Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix, is currently under development. However, experts caution that there are unresolved...

Friday 19 September 2025

SK Hynix's KRW100 million bonus lures Samsung talent

As SK Hynix kicks off its second-half 2025 recruitment drive with a generous bonus package, the move has generated significant buzz among Samsung Electronics employees, especially...

Friday 19 September 2025

Samsung and SK Hynix set stage for global battle over HBM4 chips

SK Hynix has announced it is the first in the world to establish a mass production system for sixth-generation High Bandwidth Memory...

Thursday 18 September 2025

Samsung chair inspects OLED plant as Apple competition heats up

Samsung Electronics chairman Lee Jae-yong made a high-profile visit to Samsung Display's (SDC) Asan complex in South Korea, signaling the company's push to stay ahead in the intensifying...

Thursday 18 September 2025

RaaS model key to turning around South Korea's robot industry losses

Despite rising labor costs and challenges from a declining birthrate and aging society, South Korea's robotics market has failed to meet high demand expectations. Many robotics companies...

Thursday 18 September 2025

BOE loses ground to LGD as Apple reconfigures OLED supply chain

The global market for small-sized OLED displays is on a path of steady expansion through the end of the decade, fueled primarily by the...

Thursday 18 September 2025

White House taps Samsung for health tech initiative, sidelining Chinese rivals

Samsung Electronics is the only South Korean tech company invited to a new US government initiative focused on modernizing the nation's healthcare system. The program, dubbed "Make...

Thursday 18 September 2025

SK Hynix overtakes Samsung as 2Q25 DRAM revenue surges

Global DRAM shipments saw their sharpest increase in nearly two years during the second quarter of 2025, solidifying SK hynix's lead over Samsung Electronics. The surge was driven...

Thursday 18 September 2025

Hanwha Semitech stakes early lead in hybrid bonding race for SK Hynix's HBM4

Hybrid bonding machines are set to become critical by 2027, when chipmakers move into mass production of 20-layer, sixth-generation high-bandwidth memory (HBM4). Global equipment...

Wednesday 17 September 2025

Commentary: Handcuffing workers shocks South Korea; MAGA strategy risks backfiring

On July 30, 2025, US President Donald Trump announced that the US would reduce the "reciprocal tariff" rate imposed on South Korea from 25% to 15%. In return, South Korea pledged...

Wednesday 17 September 2025

South Korea scrambles to match US auto tariff deal granted to Japan

The South Korean government has reportedly decided to embark on urgent negotiations with Washington after the US slashed tariffs on Japanese automobiles, creating a potential pricing...

Wednesday 17 September 2025

Tesla co-founder says future of EV depends on charging networks and cost curves

Martin Eberhard, Tesla's co-founder, recently shared his entrepreneurial insights and outlook on the future of electric vehicles (EVs) in South Korea. He emphasized that the key to...

Wednesday 17 September 2025

Apple taps BOE for iPhone 17 Pro displays, disrupting Samsung-LG duopoly

Apple has reshaped its display supply chain with the launch of the iPhone 17, adding BOE Technology to the Pro model supplier lineup for the first time. This long-anticipated move...

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