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[Tech Brunch] ‘SK hynix’s DDR5 more reliable for automotive memory’

Development of sixth generation of DDR already underway; chipmaker aims to raise data transmission speed to 12 gigabits per second

Jan 27, 2019
Technology
SK hynix to slash investment amid worsened outlook for chip demand

Chipmaker achieves all-time high net income of W15.5tr in 2018, but Q4 figures bode ill for this year

Jan 24, 2019
Technology
Korea hosts Drone Show Korea 2019

The South Korean government on Thursday kicked off Drone Show Korea 2019 in the southern port city of Busan, with some 100 firms showcasing their latest drones and related technologies. The Ministry...

Jan 24, 2019
Technology
[Photo News] Kakao meets Starbucks

Starbucks Korea announced Wednesday it will accept mobile payment service Kakao Pay from Thursday. (Yonhap) In a special promotion until Feb. 7, those who spend 10,000 won ($8.90) or more via Kakao...

Jan 23, 2019
Technology
Phone makers to battle for attention next month

Samsung, LG, Huawei to introduce folding phones, gesture-controlled UI, wireless charging tech ahead of MWC 2019

Jan 23, 2019
Technology
Don’t date, network: Tinder tries to woo Korean users indifferent to online dating

Chief of world’s most popular dating app says company will expand service to social networking for millennials in South Korea

Jan 22, 2019
Technology
At Lee Jae-yong’s order, Samsung Galaxy S10 series to feature powerful camera specs

Samsung to mass-produce industry’s most compact image sensor for full-screen smartphones in Q1, but refuses to confirm Galaxy S10 will adopt sensor

Jan 22, 2019
Technology
Lithium-ion batteries rising as new pillar of Korea’s exports

LG Chem, Samsung SDI, SK Innovation anticipate improved annual earnings for 2018, better market conditions this year

Jan 21, 2019
Technology
8K TVs to see slow growth in 2019 amid lack of content: observers

The global market for 8K TVs is expected to post weaker-than-expected growth this year amid a lack of available high-resolution content, market watchers said Monday. South Korean tech giants Samsung...

Jan 21, 2019
Technology
LG Electronics to unveil foldable smartphone for VIPs at MWC: source

Amid rumors about whether LG Electronics intends to join the upcoming foldable smartphone competition, a source confirmed to The Korea Herald on Sunday that the company will showcase a foldable smart...

Jan 20, 2019
Technology
LG's 17-inch laptop sets new Guinness World Record

South Korean electronics maker LG Electronics Inc. said Thursday its 17-inch ultra thin laptop has been recognized as the world's lightest laptop for its size by the Guinness Book of World Records. ...

Jan 17, 2019
Technology
Samsung, LG introduce AI-based air conditioners

South Korean home appliance makers have showcased their latest lineup of air conditioners with artificial intelligence capabilities and advanced air purification features to target the premium market...

Jan 17, 2019
Technology
Samsung to launch Galaxy A8s in Korea this month

Samsung Electronics Co. plans to launch its first smartphone with a camera hole in the display itself in South Korea later this month, industry sources said Wednesday. The world's largest phone make...

Jan 16, 2019
Technology
SKT introduces new messaging service in challenge to Kakao Talk

South Korean mobile carrier SK Telecom on Tuesday unveiled a new text-message service designed to more efficiently deliver videos and pictures -- a move that industry watchers said signaled an inten...

Jan 15, 2019
Technology
Kakao suspends carpooling service over protests from taxi drivers

South Korean tech giant Kakao said Tuesday it will suspend the test run of its carpooling service, following a monthslong standoff with taxi drivers who claim the business will threaten their operati...

Jan 15, 2019
Technology

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