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Samsung Electronics to Manufacture Next-generation AI Chips for Canada’s Tenstorrent

Samsung Electronics to Manufacture Next-generation AI Chips for Canada’s Tenstorrent

SEOUL, Oct. 3 (Korea Bizwire) — Samsung Electronics Co., the world’s largest maker of memory chips, will build next-generation artificial intelligence (AI) chiplets for the computing startup Tenstorrent, the Canadian company has said. Tenstorrent has said it has selected Samsung’s Foundry Design Service team to manufacture its chiplets, which can be used for a wide [...]

Redefining Mobility: Premium Portable Electronics for a Post-Pandemic World

Redefining Mobility: Premium Portable Electronics for a Post-Pandemic World

SEOUL, Oct. 3 (Korea Bizwire) – While ‘social distancing’ was the dominant trend during the COVID-19 pandemic, with the pandemic now behind us, there’s a rising interest in ‘on-the-go’ items as more people embark on camping trips and road journeys. During the pandemic, the electronics industry introduced products tailored to the behavioral patterns and routines of [...]

Rising Trends: Online Ancestral Rites and Metaverse Worship on the Horizon

Rising Trends: Online Ancestral Rites and Metaverse Worship on the Horizon

SEOUL, Oct. 2 (Korea Bizwire) – The telecommuting, online education, and telemedicine sectors have witnessed substantial growth in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. Alongside these trends, online ancestral rites are also gaining popularity. Leading up to Chuseok, the Korean Thanksgiving holiday, memorial parks across the nation saw a surge in visitors paying their respects to [...]

Samsung Anticipates Reduced Chip Losses in Q3 due to Production Cutbacks

Samsung Anticipates Reduced Chip Losses in Q3 due to Production Cutbacks

SEOUL, Sept. 30 (Korea Bizwire) – Samsung Electronics Co. is expected to reduce its chip deficit in the third quarter, thanks largely to a continued cut in its chip output, according to analysts Saturday. Samsung, the world’s largest memory chip maker, slashed its chip production early this year, belatedly joining its peers, like SK hynix [...]

SK Telecom Sets Sights on Global AI Dominance Amidst Telecom Industry Challenges

SK Telecom Sets Sights on Global AI Dominance Amidst Telecom Industry Challenges

SEOUL, Sept. 28 (Korea Bizwire) – SK Telecom held a press conference this week at T Tower’s Supex Hall to announce its goal of becoming a major player in the global AI industry. The company aims to boost its competitiveness in AI and collaborate across various sectors. While SK Telecom, the leading wireless carrier in the [...]

Samsung Unveils Revolutionary LPCAMM Memory: Game-Changer for Next-Gen PCs and Data Centers

Samsung Unveils Revolutionary LPCAMM Memory: Game-Changer for Next-Gen PCs and Data Centers

SEOUL, Sept. 27 (Korea Bizwire) – Samsung Electronics has achieved a groundbreaking milestone by successfully developing a Low Power Compression Attached Memory Module (LPCAMM), a next-generation memory solution based on low-consumption DRAM technology. This achievement is poised to reshape the landscape of the next-generation PC market, including notebooks and mini-PCs, due to its remarkable potential for [...]

LG Electronics Sets World Record with 6G Terahertz Urban Data Transmission

LG Electronics Sets World Record with 6G Terahertz Urban Data Transmission

SEOUL, Sept. 27 (Korea Bizwire) – In a groundbreaking test of terahertz (THz) band wireless data transmission within the 6G spectrum, LG Electronics has achieved a remarkable feat, successfully transmitting and receiving data over a distance of 500 meters in an urban environment, setting a new world record. The impressive results of this achievement were announced [...]

Naver to Shut Down Comments Section for Suicide-Related News

Naver to Shut Down Comments Section for Suicide-Related News

SEOUL, Sept. 27 (Korea Bizwire) – Naver, the largest web portal in South Korea, revamped its news service on Tuesday, including shutting down the comments section for suicide-related articles. Naver announced that as part of its efforts to foster a healthy online environment, it would exclude the comments and recommendation sticker services for articles recognized by [...]

NIBR Develops New Drone Detection Technology to Examine Wild Boar Habitats

NIBR Develops New Drone Detection Technology to Examine Wild Boar Habitats

SEOUL, Sept. 27 (Korea Bizwire) – Wild boars are known to traverse densely wooded ridges with steep slopes and engage in foraging activities in areas with fewer trees and gentler slopes, followed by resting in densely wooded hills. The National Institute of Biological Resources (NIBR) announced on Tuesday that it has developed standardized wild boar detection [...]

Naver’s Decision to Eliminate Fact Check Feature Sparks Outcry Among Journalists

Naver’s Decision to Eliminate Fact Check Feature Sparks Outcry Among Journalists

SEOUL, Sept. 26 (Korea Bizwire) – Naver, the largest online portal in South Korea, had decided to discontinue the fact-check menu on its News Home, following the suspension of financial support for the nation’s unique fact-checking platform SNU FactCheck Center (factcheck.snu.ac.kr). According to the SNU FactCheck Center on Monday, Naver plans to terminate the fact-check menu [...]