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Future Hyundai and Kia cars can be located using Samsung’s SmartThings

A few months ago, Samsung partnered with Hyundai and Kia to integrate SmartThings into the carmakers' automobiles. That partnership is now going one step ahead with the integration of SmartThings Find in Hyundai and Kia cars. More connected car features will soon be available on Galaxy smartphones and tablets. Locate lost or stolen Hyundai and […]

By Asif Iqbal Shaik
2 hours ago

Samsung India worker’s strike could come to an end soon

Earlier this month, Samsung India’s employees working at the company’s manufacturing plant in Sriperumbudur, Tamil Nadu went on an indefinite strike demanding a pay rise, equal pay for workers with similar experience, end to mandatory overtime on a regular basis, an eight-hour work schedule, and union recognition. After almost ten days, there has been some […]

By Abid Iqbal Shaik
6 days ago

Samsung to pay $192 million for wireless charging patent infringement

Samsung Electronics and Californian start-up Mojo Mobility have clashed again in the courtroom. This time, however, Samsung lost the case. The US District Court for the Eastern District of Texas has declared that Samsung infringed on five of Mojo Mobility's patents related to wireless charging technologies. The court has ordered Samsung to pay Mojo Mobility […]

By Mihai Matei
7 days ago

Korean authorities arrest ex-Samsung exec for industrial espionage

At the beginning of the month, the industrial espionage case involving ex-Samsung executive Choi Jinseog re-emerged as the Seoul Central District Court issued a warrant to detain Choi after deeming him a flight risk. The case moved forward, and according to newer reports, it appears to have culminated with the arrest of Mr. Choi and […]

By Mihai Matei
1 week ago

Samsung Foundry might be having major issues at Texas chip plant

Samsung is reportedly taking drastic measures at its state-of-the-art chip manufacturing plant in Taylor, Texas, due to further delays and problems concerning low yields. In recent news (via Business Korea), Samsung supposedly withdrew personnel from the Texas chip manufacturing facility because of delays and slow progress concerning the yield of 2nm-based chips. Despite its efforts […]

By Mihai Matei
1 week ago

Samsung accused of breaking India’s antitrust laws

Samsung and other smartphone brands are accused of breaking India's antitrust laws by colluding with online retail giants Amazon and Flipkart to launch exclusive phones for those platforms. The report alleges these firms offered preferences to select retailers, hurting others in the process. Samsung reportedly broke India's competition laws by launching online-exclusive smartphones According to […]

By Asif Iqbal Shaik
1 week ago

A Samsung microwave returns to Samsung after 37 years in a heartwarming story

Samsung Electronics has been making great home appliances for decades and this heartwarming story is a testament to the quality and durability of the products that it makes. A simple microwave oven that remained a fixture in the kitchen of Kim Kyu-won for 37 years and served the family diligently has been donated by the […]

By Adnan Farooqui
2 weeks ago

Samsung to cut down up to 30% workforce globally in some divisions

Earlier today, we learned that Samsung India is going to lay off more than 10% of its managerial workforce amid a workers’ strike as consumer demand is going down. Unfortunately, there’s some bad news for Samsung employees in other regions as well. According to a new report from Reuters, Samsung Electronics has directed its subsidiaries […]

By Abid Iqbal Shaik
2 weeks ago

Samsung India to lay off 10% workforce amid workers’ strike

On Monday, Samsung’s employees working at the company’s manufacturing plant in Sriperumbudur went on an indefinite strike demanding a pay rise and equal pay. Now, more bad news is coming out about Samsung India. According to a new report from The Economic Times, Samsung India is going to lay off more than 200 employees. That’s […]

By Abid Iqbal Shaik
2 weeks ago

Ex-Samsung exec in hot water again over chip tech leaks to China

Ex-Samsung executive Choi Jinseog, who was indicted on charges of leaking Samsung chip technologies to China — specifically Foxconn — last year, is in hot water again. According to a new report from Reuters, the Seoul Central District Court issued a new warrant to detain Choi Jinseog again on new allegations. In July 2023, Choi […]

By Mihai Matei
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

Mysterious Samsung Circular Loop brand shows up in several regions

Trademark applications frequently offer hints about Samsung's future plans, and recently, the company applied to trademark the term “Samsung Circular Loop” in several major markets. The trademark application pertaining to “Samsung Circular Loop” popped up online a few days ago across patent and intellectual property agencies in a handful of countries, at IP Australia, EUIPO […]

By Mihai Matei
3 weeks ago

Samsung could acquire Nokia’s mobile network business for $10 billion

According to a new report, Samsung might acquire Nokia's mobile network infrastructure business. It was recently reported that Nokia and Samsung are in talks about selling the former's mobile network business group to the latter. If this happens, Samsung will become a major player in the global network infrastructure business. With the acquisition of Nokia's […]

By Asif Iqbal Shaik
4 weeks ago

Samsung and Sony stand between us and the ugliest Android phones in history

They say beauty is in the eye of the beholder. There might be a lot of truth to that. People can be subjective when they judge what looks good and what doesn't. However, there are also rules to design and aesthetics. For example, it turns out that most people find symmetry attractive. So, when it […]

By Mihai Matei
1 month ago

Samsung got the most Diamond certs for home appliance IoT security

Earlier this year, two Samsung home appliances received high praise and level ‘Diamond' certifications from UL Solutions for their high IoT security. Those two home appliances were the Bespoke 4-Door Flex refrigerator and the Bespoke Jet Bot Combo AI vacuum cleaner. Today, Samsung announced it received even more awards and has just become the company […]

By Mihai Matei
1 month ago

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