Samsung’s first XR headset could use Sony’s micro-OLED display

In February 2023, Samsung Electronics announced that it was developing an extended reality (XR) headset in collaboration with Google and Qualcomm. Fast forward to January 2024, Samsung Display unveiled its first-ever micro-OLED display (also known as OLED microdisplay and OLEDoS). Since then, everyone has been expecting Samsung Electronics to use this display from Samsung Display […]

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Samsung could get $6 billion grant from the US for chip plants

Samsung Electronics, one of the biggest chip-making firms worldwide, has grand plans to make advanced semiconductor chips in the US. To help with its plans, the US government had announced grants and tax sops. The South Korean firm is now close to getting a huge helping hand from the US government. A $6 billion grant […]

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As times change, Samsung’s executive team gets more youthful

Great companies adapt to changing times. As a conglomerate that’s been around for decades, that’s something Samsung is all too familiar with. The company’s executive team has gradually been incorporating more younger members as the conglomerate seeks to diversify its management team to better respond to current challenges. An analysis based on its current business […]

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Samsung denies using its rival’s tech for advanced memory chips

It was reported yesterday that Samsung will start making advanced high bandwidth memory (HBM) chips, used for various applications including AI, with technology that’s favored by its local rival SK Hynix. The company was reportedly making this switch to increase its yields of HBM chips. SK Hynix has managed to establish a solid footing for […]

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Worker strike looms over Samsung as salary negotiations falter

Samsung Electronics may have to deal with a worker strike if no progress is made on salary negotiations between the company and the labor union. The union is now threatening a strike if Samsung Electronics doesn’t meet their demands. The labor union is asking for a significant salary increase. While Samsung has offered them an […]

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Worker strike looms over Samsung as salary negotiations falter

Samsung Electronics may have to deal with a worker strike if no progress is made on salary negotiations between the company and the labor union. The union is now threatening a strike if Samsung Electronics doesn’t meet their demands. The labor union is asking for a significant salary increase. While Samsung has offered them an […]

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Worker strike looms over Samsung as salary negotiations falter

Samsung Electronics may have to deal with a worker strike if no progress is made on salary negotiations between the company and the labor union. The union is now threatening a strike if Samsung Electronics doesn’t meet their demands. The labor union is asking for a significant salary increase. While Samsung has offered them an […]

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Samsung Bot Fit wearable robot may enter production soon

Samsung might have even bigger plans for the wearable market in 2024 than the Galaxy Ring. The company is supposedly planning to unveil its Apple Vision Pro competitor before the end of 2024, and one new report from Korea even says that the company is already strategizing the production of the Bot Fit wearable robot. […]

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Samsung could link up with another major Korean group on AI

AI is the future and companies across different industries are taking a collaborative approach to utilize this technology for enhancing their offerings. Samsung is significantly invested in AI and is also open to collaborations with other companies. It appears that the company may link up with another major Korean conglomerate on AI. There’s talk of […]

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Samsung is piling up billions in cash to likely make a big acquisition

There has long been speculation about how Samsung would use its more than $60 billion cash reserves. The general perception is that the company would become active in the mergers and acquisitions space to buy some big company. However, Samsung hasn’t made any major acquisitions since it bought Harman for $8 billion back in 2017. […]

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Premium Samsung Store opened in India’s Kolkata

Samsung has opened its Premium Experience Store in the city of Kolkata in India. This is the seventh Premium Experience Store from Samsung to be opened in India. The company announced last year that it wants to open a total of 15 such premium retail stores across India. Samsung has opened a Premium Experience Store […]

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Walmart and Vizio might beat Samsung’s TV business in the USA

Earlier this week, US retail giant Walmart confirmed its plans to buy the smart TV brand Vizio in a deal worth $2.3 billion. Initially, Walmart said this acquisition was part of its strategy to expand its Walmart Connect advertising business, but market watchers say this transaction may have some negative effects on Samsung’s smart TV […]

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Samsung led the tablet market in India in 2023, Apple was 3rd

The tablet market in India experienced several ups and downs in 2023, but by the end of the year, Samsung emerged as the top-selling tablet brand in the country, new data from IDC (via Times of India) shows. Even though Samsung’s tablet business suffered from a 34.7% year-on-year decline in India, the company was reportedly […]

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Samsung is playing ball with the Netherlands at the 2024 Olympics

Samsung continues to be a global Olympic and Paralympic partner, and last month, the company revealed its slogan for the 2024 Summer Olympic Games in Paris. Now, in anticipation of the Olympics, Samsung has announced a new partnership with the Dutch Basketball Association. Basketball is the fastest growing sport in the Netherlands. Now, the Dutch […]

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Samsung sets up SSD research and development team in India

Samsung has been the leader in the DRAM and NAND flash storage segment for decades, and the company is trying to solidify its leadership with even more research and development. The company has reportedly established a research and development team for SSD in India. According to a new report from Seoul Economic Daily, Samsung Electronics […]

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Samsung cuts all bonuses for chip division employees after a rough year

Samsung has a tradition of offering year-end bonuses to employees across the entire organization to thank them for a job well done. When times have been good for the company, it has given significant incentives to employees to boost their morale. The past year hasn’t been great for the company financially as it suffered a […]

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Samsung opens first Premium Experience Store in Chandigarh, India

Samsung has just opened the doors to its first Premium Experience Store in the state of Punjab, India. The new store is located at the Nexus Elante Mall in Chandigarh, and Samsung has prepared special offers for the inauguration. The Korean tech giant says the Chandigarh Premium Experience Store is designed to be “a one-stop […]

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Samsung created a separate team for XR headset development

During the launch of the Galaxy S23, Samsung revealed that it is making an XR product in collaboration with Google and Qualcomm. While the device or its release date wasn’t revealed, it was rumored that Samsung could launch the XR headset in late 2023, but that didn’t happen. More information about the development of the […]

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Samsung and Huawei to explore new foldable designs as Oppo and Vivo retire

The global foldable phone market might develop in unexpected ways this year, as significant changes will reportedly happen to Huawei’s, Oppo’s, Vivo’s, and Samsung’s foldable product lineups and business strategies. According to a new report (via Hankyung), Huawei is planning to counter-attack Samsung’s successful foldable phone business with a new dual-hinged / dual-folding phone. Huawei […]

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Samsung, I could really use a pair of Galaxy wireless headphones

It’s been years since Samsung released its first pair of wireless earbuds for Galaxy phone, tablet, and smartwatch users. Almost ten years, to be precise, since the Gear IconX earbuds went on sale in mid-2016. Since then, we’ve had multiple generations of Galaxy Buds but not one pair of wireless headphones from Samsung. And maybe […]

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