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Fri, August 7, 2020 | 20:49

5G availability in Korea at just 15%: report

5G availability in Korea at just 15%: report

South Korean smartphone users' connection to 5G network services is far lower than expected, with 5G users only able to use the fastest network 15 percent of the time, a report showed Tuesday. South Korea, the first country around the globe to commercially launch a 5G mobile network in April last year, currently offers 5G services in non-standalone mode, which requires suppor...

2020-06-30 15:28

Samsung, LG expected to see better-than-expected earnings in Q2

Samsung, LG expected to see better-than-expected earnings in Q2

Korea's two IT giants Samsung Electronics and LG Electronics could fare better than expected in the second quarter as demand for their appliances and smart gadgets in Korean and other advanced markets is recovering this month, analysts said Monday.

Baek Byung-yeul | 2020-06-29 17:43

Zoom appoints former Microsoft exec as chief security officer

Zoom appoints former Microsoft exec as chief security officer

Video conferencing software company Zoom Video Communications has appointed a former executive of Microsoft and Salesforce as its chief information security officer (CISO) as part of its efforts to improve privacy and security protection measures.

Baek Byung-yeul | 2020-06-29 16:49

Facebook ad boycott campaign going global

Facebook ad boycott campaign going global

Organizers of a Facebook Inc advertising boycott campaign that has drawn support from a rapidly expanding list of major companies are now preparing to take the battle global to increase pressure on the social media company to remove hate speech.

2020-06-29 16:35

[EXCLUSIVE] Hyundai Motor America pulls ads from Facebook

Samsung to strategize ways to expand investment

Samsung to strategize ways to expand investment

Following Samsung's de facto head Lee Jae-yong claimed a rather “symbolic victory” late last week after an independent panel of experts decided prosecutors “should not indict” the Samsung Electronics vice chairman, the group is expected to strategize specific ways on how to expand investment both in and outside Korea.

Kim Yoo-chul | 2020-06-28 16:25

LG asks suppliers to lower part costs

LG asks suppliers to lower part costs

LG Electronics is attempting to cut the cost of manufacturing its new mobile _ Velvet _ by taking aim at necessary parts and its partner companies that supplied them.

Kim Yoo-chul | 2020-06-28 16:18

Samsung to launch 2 foldable smartphones in H2

Samsung to launch 2 foldable smartphones in H2

Samsung Electronics Co. is expected to launch two new foldable smartphones in the second half of the year, with an affordable foldable handset model likely to come out next year, industry sources said Sunday. Samsung is projected to unveil the Galaxy Fold 2 and the 5G variant of the Galaxy Z Flip at an event in August, along with its flagship phablet Galaxy Note 20 series, ac...

2020-06-28 09:36

'Strong ROK-US alliance helps overcome virus crisis'

'Strong ROK-US alliance helps overcome virus crisis'

U.S. Ambassador Harry Harris expects the staunch Korea-U.S. alliance will help the two countries swiftly and effectively overcome the economic impact caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. “As we look back at the first great conflict in the long struggle of the Cold War, we can fully appreciate the fruits of that struggle in the present-day Republic of Korea,” the ambassador said d...

Baek Byung-yeul | 2020-06-26 17:16

Korea hopes to commercialize '5G Wi-Fi' amid IoT boom

Korea hopes to commercialize '5G Wi-Fi' amid IoT boom

South Korea and the United States have upped the ante to become the first to commercialize fifth-generation (5G) Wi-Fi.

Kim Hyun-bin | 2020-06-26 16:52

Samsung focused on saving Lee Jae-yong

Samsung focused on saving Lee Jae-yong

Samsung Group is zeroing in on promoting what its de facto leader Lee Jae-yong is doing for the group in an apparent move to emphasize his role at the nation's largest conglomerate amid a prosecution probe into suspicions related to his managerial succession from his ailing father Chairman Lee Kun-hee.

Baek Byung-yeul | 2020-06-25 17:36

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