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Samsung SM Megamall
Finance
2 min read

Samsung Pay’s security receives a “very good” test rating

Samsung Pay’s security is in the “very good” category. This was announced by the tech giant in an official newsroom post. According to the post, Samsung Pay scored 450 points out of 500 in a security test conducted by an independent agency called umlaut.…

Samsung SM Megamall
Electronics
1 min read

Samsung allegedly fell victim to a data breach

There has been a new security breach in the tech industry. This time, the victim was reportedly Samsung Electronics. The hackers taking responsibility for the data breach are from the Lapsus$ hacking group. Lapsus$ has leaked around 190GB of what it claims to…

Samsung Jobs
Electronics
1 min read

Samsung Electronics CEO accepts unions’ request for talks

The past few weeks have been a rather turbulent time for Samsung Electronics, and it had nothing to do with the Galaxy S22 series. The company has been heading towards its potential first-ever strike, with a workers’ union coming together to fight against…

Samsung Jobs
Electronics
1 min read

Samsung invests another $920 mln in northern plant

Samsung has received permission to invest an additional $920 million in its electronic components plant in the northern province of Thai Nguyen. The license, awarded to the South Korean’s electronics giant’s Samsung Electro-Mechanics unit, will increase its…

samsung factory
Electronics
1 min read

Samsung invests another $920 mln in northern plant

Samsung has received permission to invest an additional $920 million in its electronic components plant in the northern province of Thai Nguyen. The license, awarded to the South Korean’s electronics giant’s Samsung Electro-Mechanics unit, will increase its…

samsung factory
Electronics
1 min read

Over 90 pct of Samsung, Intel workers return to work after Tet

Major factories in Ho Chi Minh City reported over 90 percent of employees returning to work after the nine-day Tet holiday, abating employer concerns of a labor shortage. Some factories with high return rates are Samsung electronics manufacturer HCMC CE…

Bank Cards
Finance
2 min read

Soon we may be using more secure payment cards thanks to Samsung

Samsung has announced the S3B512C security chip, its new fingerprint security chip developed in partnership with Mastercard, designed primarily for payment cards. According to the company, the chip is the ‘industry’s first all-in-one security chip solution’…

Samsung Jobs
3 min read

Samsung is first in the world to invent MRAM in-memory computing

Samsung has long been at the forefront of tech innovation, both when it comes to mobile technology and other electronics. The Korean giant just re-affirmed that fact this week, when they became the first company in the world to demonstrate a working in-memory…

Samsung Exynos Processor AMD RDNA2 GPU
Finance
1 min read

Exynos 2200 finally has a reveal date

Samsung has finally announced a date for the reveal of the in-house Exynos 2200 chip that will likely power the Galaxy S22 series. Samsung and AMD have been working on a GPU for quite some time and it will be integrated into the South Korean giant’s next…

Microsoft Hololens 2 image1
Electronics
1 min read

Microsoft to partner with Samsung over HoloLens 3 development

This summer, Samsung has apparently entered into a partnership with Microsoft over its HoloLens augmented reality project, and the two companies are expected to work on the next generation of the VR headgear for at least two years. Microsoft already has a…

samsung factory
Electronics
1 min read

Samsung has invested nearly $18 bln in Vietnam

Samsung has invested $17.74 billion in Vietnam in the last 24 years, 29 percent of it in the last five. With eight manufacturing and research facilities in the country, the South Korean electronics giant achieved revenues of nearly $60.5 billion in the first…

Samsung SM Megamall
Automotive
1 min read

Samsung To Supply New Advanced Auto Chip To Volkswagen

Samsung Electronics on Tuesday revealed new auto chips targeting demand for advanced chips in cars, including one mounted in Volkswagen’s infotainment system developed by LG Electronics. Demand is rising for “high-tech” automotive chips that can handle more…

samsung internet
Electronics
1 min read

New Samsung Internet Browser beta adds better tabs

Samsung released Internet Browser 16 beta back in September, which added several important improvements to the Android app. Today, the South Korean company revealed even more new features coming to the mobile app this week. Some of the most important changes…