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Thu, March 23, 2023 | 12:22

Samsung focuses on 'calm tech,' LG on user experience at CES

Samsung focuses on 'calm tech,' LG on user experience at CES

LAS VEGAS - Samsung Electronics and LG Electronics, the two major Korean IT companies that are taking part in the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) this year, said Tuesday that they are focusing on providing a better customer experience with enhanced connected features at the world's largest tech event. Both companies will occupy large promotional booths at the tech show, which...

Baek Byung-yeul | 2023-01-04 12:55

LG Electronics to expand cooperation with Magna

LG introduces new OLED TVs at CES

LG introduces new OLED TVs at CES

LAS VEGAS - LG Electronics will unveil its new OLED evo TVs that show brighter and clearer picture quality with an upgraded user experience at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas starting Thursday to expand its presence in the premium TV market, the company said Tuesday. This year marks 10th anniversary since the company introduced its OLED TVs to the market in 2...

Baek Byung-yeul | 2023-01-03 16:25

CES to return at full scale with 550 Korean exhibitors

CES to return at full scale with 550 Korean exhibitors

Some 550 Korean tech firms are set to enrich this year's CES, which will return later this week at a full scale for the first time since before the COVID-19 pandemic, according to industry officials, Monday. Their presence at the world's most influential tech event will also enable Korea to account for the second-highest number of participating companies there following the U...

Park Jae-hyuk | 2023-01-02 15:06

Korea on track to become aerospace powerhouse

Korea on track to become aerospace powerhouse

The year 2022 was a meaningful time for the history of Korea's space development as the country succeeded in launching its first-ever locally-developed space rocket, the Nuri, in June and settling the Danuri lunar orbiter in the moon's orbit in December. Korea recently announced its vision to join countries advanced in space development by landing on the moon in 2032 and Mars...

Baek Byung-yeul | 2023-01-02 08:22

ICT ministry hit for allowing Amazon, Microsoft to enter public cloud market

ICT ministry hit for allowing Amazon, Microsoft to enter public cloud market

The Ministry of Science and ICT is facing a backlash for its latest decision to allow foreign tech giants to make inroads into Korea's public sector cloud computing service market, according to industry officials, Friday. The ministry announced on Thursday that it will revise guidelines on security certifications of cloud computing services in order to introduce a classificat...

Park Jae-hyuk | 2022-12-30 16:19

Samsung, LG to unveil new home appliances at CES

Samsung, LG to unveil new home appliances at CES

Samsung Electronics and LG Electronics are set to introduce new and high-priced home appliances at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) next week as part of their strategies to strengthen market dominance in the luxury segment, according to the two companies Thursday. The event will be held in Las Vegas for four days from Jan. 5 to Jan. 8.

Baek Byung-yeul | 2022-12-29 15:19

Korea becomes 7th nation to explore moon

Korea becomes 7th nation to explore moon

Korea's first domestically developed lunar orbiter successfully settled into the moon's orbit, enabling the country to step closer to its goal of becoming a global powerhouse in the space economy. The Ministry of Science and ICT and the Korea Aerospace Research Institute (KARI) said Wednesday that the Danuri, also known as the Korea Pathfinder Lunar Orbiter, was stably captur...

Park Jae-hyuk | 2022-12-28 16:49

Korea starts operation of first autonomous buses

Korea starts operation of first autonomous buses

The country's first self-driving buses will start operating on a 22.4-kilometer route between Sejong Intercity Bus Terminal and Osong Station in Cheongju, North Chungcheong Province, the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport said Tuesday.

Kim Jae-heun | 2022-12-27 16:23

[ANALYSIS] Samsung unlikely to join Micron in chip output cut

ANALYSISSamsung unlikely to join Micron in chip output cut

Worries are growing that the global technology downturn may be wider, deeper and even longer-lasting than expected. Some Wall Street analysts have been forecasting the chip industry to face its worst drop in more than two decades, reaching back to 2001.

Kim Yoo-chul | 2022-12-26 08:39

Kakao to change work system next year

Kakao to change work system next year

Kakao appears to be questioning the need to maintain its current work system that has encouraged employees to work from home during the pandemic, amid the country's moves to transition to managing COVID-19 as an endemic, according to industry officials, Sunday. While many other Korean firms have forced their workers to return to the office since June, Kakao employees have bee...

Park Jae-hyuk | 2022-12-25 15:53

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