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Samsung's steam closet to improve living space

BERLIN _ Samsung Electronics' new clothes refresher is not a simple home appliance but will play a role as furniture that harmonizes with people's living spaces, the company said Saturday.

IT | 2018-09-04 17:00

One dead, two injured in CO2 leak at Samsung chip plant

The accident happened at 3:40 p.m. in a section of the first basement packed with fire extinguishing equipment. Leaked Co2 from the equipment is said to have caused the accident. A worker, 24, surnamed Lee, was found dead and two others were unconscious when rescue workers reached the scene. The dead and injured workers were from an outside contractor and not on Samsung’s pay...

IT | 2018-09-04 16:46

China blocks ABC website after Huawei ban

China has blocked access to the website of ABC, Australia's public broadcaster, claiming it violated China's internet laws and regulations. But many see Beijing's move as “revenge” against the Australian government's decision to bar two Chinese companies - Huawei and ZTE - from supplying equipment to Australia's 5G network.

IT | 2018-09-04 14:55

LG Uplus pressured to exclude Huawei from 5G network

LG, Samsung, SK to benefit from struggling Chinese battery makers

While a growing number of Chinese battery makers producing batteries for electric vehicles (EVs) are facing financial challenges, it remains to be seen whether Korean battery manufacturers _ LG Chem, Samsung SDI and SK Innovation _ who are struggling with their businesses in China can benefit from it.

IT | 2018-09-03 19:50

LG to produce lawn mowing robots for US

LG Electronics will debut its lawn mowing robot soon, targeting the United States, which has the largest lawn mower market in the world.

IT | 2018-09-03 17:28

Fast mover China flexes muscles at IFA

BERLIN - Looking around the exhibition halls of the Internationale Funkausstellung (IFA) Berlin - Europe's largest consumer electronics and appliance trade show that began Friday - it felt like one in every two to three booths were occupied by Chinese firms

IT | 2018-09-03 16:16

Korea right to be cautious about Huawei as security threat: experts

The United States, Britain, Australia and now Japan. Huawei, a Chinese telecoms equipment maker, is facing severe restrictions over its ties to the Chinese government. On Aug. 23, the Australian government decided to block the company from rolling out 5G technology on the country's wireless networks, due to national security concerns. Now Japan's government is considering doi...

IT | 2018-09-03 13:49

LG Uplus pressured to exclude Huawei from 5G network

SK, KT, LG set to choose 5G equipment suppliers

Korea's top mobile carriers -- SK Telecom (SKT), KT and LG Uplus -- will announce their fifth-generation (5G) network equipment suppliers this month.

IT | 2018-09-02 18:25

Harman shows smart audio products at IFA

BERLIN - Harman, an American car infotainment and audio company acquired by Samsung Electronics, showcased diverse lifestyle audio products equipped with smart technologies during Europe's largest show for consumer electronics and home appliances, which began Friday for a six-day run in Berlin.

IT | 2018-09-02 18:25

LG Electronics to bolster robot biz: CEO

BERLIN - LG Electronics will continue to concentrate on expanding its robot business portfolio by actively pushing for mergers and acquisitions (M&A) with companies in possession of appropriate technologies to secure a future growth engine, the head of the company said Friday.

IT | 2018-09-02 17:00

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