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Friday 17 October 2025

Samsung reportedly abandons Galaxy S26 Edge after S25 and iPhone Air underperform

Faced with underwhelming demand for ultra-thin smartphones such as the Galaxy S25 Edge and Apple's iPhone Air, Samsung Electronics has reportedly canceled the development of its planned...

Friday 17 October 2025

Samsung targets 3TB/s HBM4E as Nvidia pushes bandwidth race

Samsung Electronics revealed it is developing its seventh-generation high-bandwidth memory (HBM4E), with a target bandwidth of over 3TB per second. The announcement comes as Nvidia...

Friday 17 October 2025

Rebellions joins Arm Total Design to advance next-gen AI infrastructure

AI inference chip startup Rebellions announced on October 15 that it has joined Arm's Total Design ecosystem. The announcement, made at the OCP Global Summit 2025, positions the company...

Friday 17 October 2025

Tesla's South Korea move points to deepening semiconductor alliance with Samsung

Tesla is reportedly expanding its semiconductor operations in South Korea with a new organization in Hwaseong, Gyeonggi Province, the same city that houses Samsung's wafer fabrication...

Thursday 16 October 2025

Samsung unveils stock rewards program to retain top talent

Samsung Electronics is rolling out a new stock-based rewards program in a strategic move to attract and keep its top employees amid a fierce global competition for talent.

Thursday 16 October 2025

Samsung reportedly to bring in ASML's top lithography tools to take on TSMC

Samsung Electronics is reportedly pouring KRW1.1 trillion (approx. US$773 million) into next-generation chipmaking equipment in a high-stakes bid to close the gap with rivals TSMC...

Thursday 16 October 2025

With Tesla ahead and China rising, Hyundai races to reinvent itself

Since taking the helm of Hyundai Motor Group five years ago, Chairman Eui-sun Chung has steered the South Korean automaker to new heights,...

Thursday 16 October 2025

Samsung bets its 2nm comeback on Qualcomm to challenge TSMC’s grip

In a high-stakes bid to reclaim lost ground in the semiconductor arms race, Samsung Electronics has delivered early samples of its 2-nanometer...

Thursday 16 October 2025

Research Insight: South Korea challenges China's battery dominance with LFP push

Lithium iron phosphate (LFP) batteries—long praised for their affordability and safety—are gaining traction among Western...

Wednesday 15 October 2025

China sanctions Hanwha Ocean US units in dual strike against Washington, Seoul

China announced sanctions against five US subsidiaries of South Korean shipbuilder Hanwha Ocean on October 14, 2025. The move comes on the eve of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation...

Wednesday 15 October 2025

LGES posts stronger-than-expected 3Q25 operating profit as energy storage growth offsets EV demand drop

LG Energy Solution (LGES) reported preliminary financial results for the third quarter of 2025, posting an operating profit of KRW 601.3 billion (approx. US$423 million), up 34.1%...

Wednesday 15 October 2025

Korea's TV giants confront crisis as Chinese competitors rise and consumer habits shift

The golden age of TV in South Korea is fading fast. Once the indispensable centerpiece of every home, the TV is now fighting for relevance as younger viewers turn to their smartphones...

Wednesday 15 October 2025

Samsung Semiconductor reshapes strategy from memory to foundry

Samsung Electronics' Device Solutions (DS) Division, responsible for its semiconductor business, is reportedly crafting a new strategic blueprint tailored to each segment's characteristics...

Tuesday 14 October 2025

Samsung joins Nvidia's NVLink Fusion ecosystem to strengthen AI foundry partnership

Samsung Electronics has officially joined Nvidia's NVLink Fusion ecosystem, marking a significant step in the two companies' collaboration within the semiconductor foundry sector...

Tuesday 14 October 2025

SK Hynix's US$3.87 billion Indiana plant sparks safety backlash

South Korean memory chipmaker SK Hynix has reportedly encountered unexpected resistance from local residents regarding its US$3.87 billion semiconductor factory investment plan in...

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