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NCSoft unveils 5 new mobile games

South Korean online gamemaker NCSoft Corp. on Thursday unveiled five new massively multiplayer online role-playing games for the mobile platform. Among the much anticipated lineup is "Lineage 2M," a...

Nov 8, 2018
Technology
Samsung unveils upcoming foldable smartphone

SAN FRANCISCO -- Samsung Electronics Co. on Wednesday showcased its upcoming smartphone with a foldable display slated to be released in the early part of 2019. At the Samsung Developer Conference 2...

Nov 8, 2018
Technology
Kakao Q3 operating income falls 35%

Kakao Corp., the operator of South Korea's top mobile messenger KakaoTalk, said Thursday its third-quarter operating profit fell 35 percent from a year earlier, due to increased costs from its new bu...

Nov 8, 2018
Technology
Samsung chief meets Microsoft CEO on forging deeper cloud, AI partnership

Satya Nadella says Korean businesses must embrace ‘tech intensity’ to stay competitive

Nov 7, 2018
Technology
Google improves forecasts of earthquake aftershocks with AI technology

Google Inc. could greatly improve the prediction of earthquake aftershocks by using machine learning, a type of artificial intelligence (AI) technology, a scientist from the company said Tuesday. In...

Nov 6, 2018
Technology
Samsung to unveil latest technologies at developers' forum

Samsung Electronics Co. is set to hold its developers' conference this week in the United States, where the company plans to unveil its latest technologies, potentially including details of an upcomi...

Nov 6, 2018
Technology
LG to develop smart shopping cart robot with E-mart

LG Electronics Inc. said Monday it inked an agreement with E-mart Inc., a retail giant in South Korea, to develop a new type of service robot that can assist shoppers at supermarkets. Under the agre...

Nov 5, 2018
Technology
SK hynix develops world’s first 4D NAND flash

SK hynix has developed the world’s first 4D NAND flash memory using both Charge Trap Flash and Peri Under Cell technologies, with a plan to start mass production this year, according to the chipmaker...

Nov 4, 2018
Technology
Tech startups in tough position in Korea’s ecosystem: Naver CTO

Korean tech startups seek ways to bring market-ready technology innovations to customers at Naver D2 Startup Factory conference

Nov 2, 2018
Technology
[Video] Koreans line up overnight for Apple’s most expensive phones

More than 200 people had lined up in front of the Apple Store in Garosu-gil, Seoul, as of 7 a.m. on Friday -- the day of the iPhone XR, XS, XS Max and Apple Watch Series 4’s launch in South Korea. S...

Nov 2, 2018
Technology
[Newsmaker] Newest iPhones to hit Korea’s Apple Store on Nov. 2

The first and only Apple Store in Korea will introduce the latest Apple smartphones on Friday: Get ready for the iPhones XR, XS and XS Max. Presales through local carriers SK Telecom, KT and LG Uplu...

Nov 1, 2018
Technology
Samsung to provide up to W150m in compensation for victims of work-related diseases

The mediation committee for the dispute between Samsung Electronics Co. and its former employees suffering from work-related illnesses announced the finalized settlement for the two parties, with the...

Nov 1, 2018
Technology
LG converges home appliances with furniture

Company launches new premium brand LG Objet in collaboration with Italian designer

Nov 1, 2018
Technology
Samsung heir heads to Hanoi with prospects of new investment

Samsung heir Lee Jae-yong departs for Hanoi at Seoul Gimpo International Airport on Tuesday. (By Song Su-hyun / The Korea Herald) Lee Jae-yong, heir and vice chairman of Samsung Electronics, on Tues...

Oct 30, 2018
Technology
[Health-tech Korea] Blood pressure readings at your fingertips

Korean tech startup Deep Medi develops solution to measure blood pressure levels using ordinary phone camera

Oct 30, 2018
Technology

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