Hardware Science Researchers have unlocked the "Holy Grail" of memory technology Phase-change memory combines the best features of DRAM and NAND flash By Shawn Knight, April 24, 2024, 3:18 PM 20 comments
Electronics Science A battery that can recharge in seconds: Researchers use supercapacitor parts to build a new type of sodium-ion battery Sodium is safer and more abundant than lithium By Shawn Knight, April 24, 2024, 12:02 PM 28 comments
Hardware Samsung unveils the All-in-One Pro: A sleek alternative to the iMac with a 27-inch 4K display And an Intel Core Ultra processor By Rob Thubron, April 9, 2024, 6:55 AM 10 comments
Tech Culture South Korean company smuggled $11.6 million worth of US-made chips into China The operation ran for three years By Rob Thubron, January 29, 2024, 10:07 AM 7 comments
Tech Culture Electronics Robots will soon roam South Korea's sidewalks But they will need a proper license and legal insurance against incidents By Alfonso Maruccia, November 20, 2023, 7:37 AM
Industry Hardware South Korea to build world's largest chip center using $230 billion investment from Samsung Will it impact the company's US plans? By Rob Thubron, March 16, 2023, 5:17 AM 9 comments
The Web Industry Datacenter fire temporarily cripples South Korean web giants, sparking monopoly concerns One fire stopped important services for 90 percent of South Koreans By Daniel Sims, October 18, 2022, 8:51 AM
Industry South Korean chip production falls for first time since 2018 Too many chips, not enough demand By Rob Thubron, September 30, 2022, 7:09 AM
Tech Culture Arrest warrant issued for man blamed for the crypto winter He may also be forced to return to South Korea By Rob Thubron, September 15, 2022, 6:17 AM 15 comments
Mobile South Korea investigates Apple and Google over new in-app payment law South Korea prepares to enforce last year's landmark legislation By Daniel Sims, August 9, 2022, 5:31 PM
Security Mobile Samsung tests smartphone feature that hides your data from repair shops Privacy-first security features By Isaiah Mayersen, July 31, 2022, 1:21 PM
Hardware Industry Samsung starts manufacturing chips on a 3nm process, DRAM supply glut brewing in South Korea The company beat TSMC to 3nm just as semiconductor market slows down By Adrian Potoroaca, June 30, 2022, 9:16 AM
Hardware Industry Samsung could begin mass production of 3nm chips as soon as this week Beating TSMC to both 3nm and GAAFET By Adrian Potoroaca, June 28, 2022, 5:23 PM 8 comments
Software Microsoft South Korean man pays $330 for headstone marking the death of Internet Explorer "He was a good tool to download other browsers" By Rob Thubron, June 20, 2022, 6:55 AM 14 comments
Mobile Google Google policy changes lead to higher app prices in South Korea Country's "anti-Google law" couldn't stop forced commission fees By Daniel Sims, June 2, 2022, 1:56 PM
Mobile Hardware Mobile carriers halve the price of the Galaxy S22 in South Korea after throttling issues surface Samsung is facing a lawsuit and a government inquiry By Isaiah Mayersen, April 10, 2022, 9:38 AM 26 comments
Google Industry South Korean competition watchdog fines Google $177 million for blocking Android forks Just another day at the office for a tech giant By Adrian Potoroaca, September 14, 2021, 10:34 AM 7 comments
Science Space South Korea's first lunar expedition is on track for August 2022 launch South Korea will test space network and scan the Moon for resources By Shawn Knight, September 1, 2021, 9:28 AM
Apple Google South Korea may bar Google and Apple from forcing app developers to use their payment systems If approved, it could become first law of its kind in the world By Daniel Sims, August 25, 2021, 5:28 PM
Gaming Tech Culture South Korea to end its controversial gaming curfew after nearly a decade China will soon be the only country that restricts video gaming hours By Shawn Knight, August 25, 2021, 3:19 PM 8 comments
Industry Samsung will spend $205 billion in strategic plan to conquer semiconductors, robotics, and more The company wants to lead in key industries of the post-pandemic world By Adrian Potoroaca, August 24, 2021, 9:22 AM
Industry Electronics Samsung's vice chairman walks out of jail and returns to his office A long-awaited boon for Samsung By Isaiah Mayersen, August 15, 2021, 10:06 AM 9 comments
Mobile Industry LG wants to sell iPhones in its stores, and Samsung doesn't like it Competing for empty shelf space By Matthew Lee, June 27, 2021, 8:05 AM
Electronics LG's rollable OLED TV is finally on sale, and it's stunningly expensive How much?! By Rob Thubron, October 20, 2020, 10:28 AM 13 comments
Tech Culture South Korea's high-tech bus shelters use temperature sensors and UV lights to fight Covid-19 No getting inside if your temperature is above 99.5F By Rob Thubron, August 14, 2020, 6:59 AM 7 comments