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KT Introduces New Quantum Hybrid Cryptography Tech for Smartphones
KT Corporation revealed that it had developed the new ‘quantum hybrid’ technology that provides quantum cryptography communication for smartphone usage. Recently,...
Kakao Japan Launches Studio 1Pic to Cultivate Korean Webtoons
Kakao Corp.’s Japanese affiliate Kakao Japan announced that it had launched Studio 1Pic, its first subsidiary in South Korea. Recently, Kakao has...
Samsung ‘s New SmartThings Find Network Features Safety, Convenience
Samsung Electronics shared that its newly developed SmartThings Find network continues to grow significantly, registering over 70 million helper devices. In 2020, Samsung...
Hyundai, Kia, SK Innovation Partner to Develop Hybrid EV Battery (HEV)
Hyundai Motor Group and SK Innovation announced that they would be teaming up to develop hybrid electric vehicle (HEV) batteries. Accordingly, the two...
Samsung Wins US Energy Star Award for Energy Efficiency Leadership
Samsung Electronics Co. shared that it had won the US Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) highest Energy Star program recognition. The Energy Star program’s primary...
Kakao Diversifies E-Commerce Services with Zigzag Acquisition
Kakao Corp. announced that it would acquire Croquis, the operator of ZigZag, a local fashion shopping platform startup. Recently, the South Korean...
DOUB’s AI-Powered SpeechEMR Automates Medical Transcription
SpeechEMR, an automatic voice recognition service designed by Seoul-based health-tech startup DOUB, records medical events and converts them into text...
Hyundai to Accelerate Europe’s EV Adoption with Uber
Hyundai Motor Co. announced that it had signed a strategic partnership with Uber Technologies Inc. to advance Europe’s EV adoption. Last year, Uber...
Kakao Entertainment Looks into US IPO, Aims for $18 Billion Valuation
Kakao Entertainment Corp., a South Korean content provider, announced that it is looking into a US initial public offering (IPO)....
SK Telecom’s AR Service ‘Jump AR’ Enters US Google Play Store
SK Telecom Co. announced that it had officially released its Jump AR app to the US Google Play Store. Jump AR is an...
LG Energy Solution, SK Innovation Resolve EV Battery Tech Dispute
The two South Korean battery manufacturers, LG Energy Solution and SK Innovation announced that they had settled the two-year electric vehicle (EV) battery...
Samsung Launches The Galaxy SmartTag+ Equipped with UWB and AR
Samsung Electronics officially released the new upgraded Galaxy SmartTag+, a device that allows users to locate lost items with ease. During...
LG Develops Eco-Friendly, High-Efficiency Solar Module NeON H
LG Electronics shared that it had developed the LG NeON H, an advanced solar panel that features N-type half-cut cells. According...
Samsung Upcycles Old Smartphones for EYELIKE Fundus Camera
Samsung Electronics announced that it had developed ophthalmic health care solutions by repurposing old Galaxy smartphone cameras. The electronics company...
Sendbird Acquires $100M Funding Expands Platform and Functionalities
Sendbird Inc., a chat and video platform operator, announced that it had raised 111.6 billion won ($100 million) through the...
LG to Release 2021 Soundbar Lineup Featuring AI and Premium Audio
LG Electronics Inc. announced that it would be starting the 2021 LG Soundbar lineup’s rollout, offering new models with improved audio...
Samsung SDS Promotes Its Newest Cybersecurity Solutions
During the Cyber Security Conference 2021, Samsung SDS promoted the newest cybersecurity countermeasures and trends to cope with the changing work environments...
KakaoTalk Wallet’s Digital Authentication Exceeds 10 Million Users
Kakao Corp. announced that its KakaoTalk wallet users had exceeded over 10 million. In February, Kakao introduced the KakaoTalk wallet, a mobile-based...
Kakao Expands Content Library With Radish Web Novel Acquisition
Kakao Corp. is currently in the middle of acquiring Radish Fiction, a US-based mobile app that offers diverse serialized fiction. Established in...
Samsung Earns US EPA Sustainability Awards for Galaxy S10 Eco-Packaging
Samsung Electronics Co. announced that the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) presented it with two awards for its sustainable practices. Since it launched...
