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Samsung Display to build new $1.8 billion OLED facility in Vietnam

As pressures from rival Chinese display manufacturers and trade restrictions are mounting on Samsung Display, the company has decided to consolidate its supply chain and lay the foundation of a new OLED assembly plant in Vietnam. Samsung will invest $1.8 billion in this new OLED display factory in Vietnam, which should be operational in 2026. […]

By Mihai Matei
20 seconds ago

There could be a lot wrong with a rollable Galaxy phone

Although Samsung's display division has experimented for years with all sorts of ambitious but admittedly barely functional prototypes based on foldable and rollable display technology, Samsung's mobile division has taken things slowly. For five years, Samsung MX focused entirely on the now tried-and-tested Galaxy Z Fold and Z Flip formulas. However, this approach to refining […]

By Mihai Matei
5 days ago

Asus’ new gaming monitor uses Samsung’s 3rd Gen QD-OLED

Earlier this year, Samsung Display launched its third-generation QD-OLED technology, which brings many improvements over the second-gen tech. We have already seen it in Samsung Electronics’ latest OLED TVs, the S90D and S95D, the company's latest OLED gaming monitors, the Odyssey OLED G6 and Odyssey OLED G8, and in gaming monitors from a few other […]

By Abid Iqbal Shaik
1 week ago

BOE shows off OLED with better colors than Samsung, LG panels

After spending a fortune on setting up new OLED display manufacturing facilities, Chinese display manufacturer BOE appears to be ready to take on the industry's top dogs, including Samsung Display and LG Display. According to reports (via Business Korea), BOE unveiled a new OLED panel prototype at the Innovation Partner Conference (IPC) in Beijing, and […]

By Mihai Matei
2 weeks ago

Samsung’s QD-OLED makes its way into Acer’s 49-inch gaming monitor

Up until now, Acer has launched many gaming monitors with Samsung Display’s QD-OLED display panels. Now, the company has brought another one to the market. Acer has launched the Acer Predator X49 V gaming monitor. It features Samsung Display’s 48.9-inch QD-OLED panel with 1800R curvature, 5,120 x 1,440 pixels resolution, 144Hz refresh rate with support […]

By Abid Iqbal Shaik
2 weeks ago

Thanks TM Roh, seeing Huawei innovate hurts me as a Samsung fan

Innovation is a word that gets thrown around very loosely in the tech space. Every minor update or upgrade is presented as some sort of a genius revolutionary achievement that's going to transform the way we use our devices, but it's very rarely that significant in essence. There have been some instances where that has […]

By Danny Dorresteijn
2 weeks ago

Samsung misses out on OLED orders for iPhone SE

Earlier this year, we learned that Apple’s next iPhone SE will feature an OLED screen and that BOE, LG Display, and Samsung Display were in a bid to supply the display panel. A month down the line, we learned that Samsung Display has withdrawn its proposal to supply OLED panels for the iPhone SE4 due […]

By Abid Iqbal Shaik
3 weeks ago

Samsung wants to prevent leaks using facial recognition

Several Samsung branches are reportedly attempting to prevent trade secret leaks by implementing a new facial recognition technology. The latter will require employees working remotely to have their faces scanned from six angles before gaining access to Samsung's systems. According to reports from the Korean media, Samsung Display will test this new authentication system with […]

By Mihai Matei
3 weeks ago

Pushed by AI, Samsung aims to cut OLED power consumption in half

Samsung Display had lots to show and share at IMID 2024 last week. The company demonstrated an impressive micro LED display that can stretch like rubber but also talked in depth about OLED and its significance in the emerging AI (Artificial Intelligence) era. According to Samsung Display boss Lee Cheong, OLED and AI walk hand-in-hand, […]

By Mihai Matei
4 weeks ago

Samsung has a micro LED display that can stretch like rubber

Samsung Display is one of the industry's biggest innovators and outside-the-box thinkers. Among the wildest concepts it's been working on for years is the stretchable display. This week, at the IMID 2024 conference, Samsung demonstrated its latest-generation stretchable display, which appears to have developed further and improved since we first saw it in 2017. Samsung's […]

By Mihai Matei
1 month ago

The worst Samsung invention we, and Android OEMs, bought into

Some things are good in the moment but not so much in retrospect. Sometimes, people get carried away by the hype, only to realize later that the thing they were getting hyped over wasn't all that great. It happened to the best of us, including Samsung fans and rival OEMs. A decade after the Korean […]

By Mihai Matei
1 month ago

MSI launches new gaming monitors with Samsung’s QD-OLED panels

Earlier this year, MSI launched six gaming monitors with Samsung Display’s QD-OLED display panels. Among them were 321URX and 491CQP. It hasn’t even been six months since then and the Taiwanese company has now launched more advanced variants of those two models: 321CURX and 491CQPX. While the older monitors used Samsung’s second-generation panels, the new […]

By Abid Iqbal Shaik
1 month ago

Samsung working with Intel, Qualcomm for laptop OLED displays

Samsung has been using OLED screens in its high-end laptops for four years and plans to expand them further in the laptop market. Samsung Display is now working with industry giants Intel and Qualcomm to improve the use of OLED panels in laptops in the near future. Samsung Display to push OLED panel use in […]

By Asif Iqbal Shaik
1 month ago

Samsung XR, Apple Vision Pro competitor to come from… Microsoft?

Samsung has already revealed that it is working on an XR device and is likely a mixed-reality headset similar to the Apple Vision Pro. Meta (Facebook owner) is already in the mixed-reality headset segment. All these brands could get competition from Microsoft, as the company seem to be buying hundreds of thousands of micro displays […]

By Asif Iqbal Shaik
2 months ago

Samsung to be biggest OLED supplier for iPhone 16, iPad Air, iPad Mini

Samsung, the world's biggest small to medium-sized OLED panel manufacturer, will reportedly be the biggest supplier of OLED panels for the iPhone 16 and the upcoming iPad Air (2026). According to reports, Apple chose Samsung Display over LG Display as its primary supplier due to its higher manufacturing capacity. Samsung Display to be primary OLED […]

By Asif Iqbal Shaik
2 months ago

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