DeepSeek sent South Korean user data to China's ByteDance: RegulatorSouth Korea's data protection regulator has confirmed that the DeepSeek chatbot, developed by a China-based artificial intelligence startup...
18 Feb, 2025, 09.52 PM IST
South Korea regulators say Telegram cooperating with deepfake porn crackdownSouth Korea regulators on Monday hailed productive talks with messaging app Telegram over a deepfake porn crisis in the country. In August,...
30 Sep, 2024, 04.51 PM IST
U.S unprepared for World War III, can't engage with China for more than a few weeks, warn expertsSeveral experts in the US are claiming that the country is not at all prepared to face a world war. The US is actually sleepwalking towards...
22 Sep, 2024, 01.13 AM IST
South Korea to ask Telegram, other social media firms to help tackle digital sex crimesSouth Korean authorities plan to seek more cooperation from social media platforms like Telegram to combat sexually explicit deepfake conte...
28 Aug, 2024, 11.38 AM IST
What is 'Friendly Father'? Why has South Korea banned North's TikTok hit song praising Kim Jong Un?South Korea has banned a song from North Korea terming it as an attempt to wage psychological warfare. The song has already garnered millio...
22 May, 2024, 10.33 PM IST
Google, Apple stare at $50 million fine in South Korea over app market practicesThe Korea Communications Commission said that Google and Apple's enforcement of certain payment methods, and Apple's "discriminatory chargi...
06 Oct, 2023, 11.15 AM IST
North Korean leader vows 'offensive' nuclear expansionThe meeting of the ruling Workers' Party's Central Military Commission on Monday came amid heightened tensions as the pace of both the Nort...
11 Apr, 2023, 09.04 AM IST
South Korea approves rules on app store law targeting Apple, GoogleThe rules specify that the law bars "the act of forcing a specific payment method to a provider of mobile content" by unfairly utilising th...
08 Mar, 2022, 01.35 PM IST
Apple submits plans to allow alternative payment systems in South Korea: regulatorApple did not provide details, such as timeline of when the change will take effect or commission fee rates, but it plans to discuss furthe...
11 Jan, 2022, 02.54 PM IST
Google plans to allow third party payments systems in South KoreaSouth Korea has implemented a new law that bans major app store operators — Google Play Store and Apple App Store — from forcing software d...
04 Nov, 2021, 09.23 AM IST
South Korea targets Apple over new app store regulationThe regulator would ask Apple's South Korean unit for a new company policy giving greater autonomy in payment methods, and if Apple failed ...
15 Oct, 2021, 02.37 PM IST
Apple, Google asked to turn in South Korea compliance plans by mid-OctoberThe Korea Communications Commission will soon be drawing up an enforcement ordinance that will accompany the amendment of the country's Tel...
29 Sep, 2021, 10.26 AM IST
In race for 5G, China edges past South Korea, US: StudyThe report notes that all major providers have committed to specific launch dates in China and the govt has committed to allocate spectrum ...
16 Apr, 2018, 07.51 PM IST
- Apple seeks approval to sell iPad in S.Korea: regulator
Apple is seeking approval to sell its iPad in South Korea, the telecommunications regulator said Tuesday, after the iPhone's local populari...
12 Oct, 2010, 03.16 PM IST
- South Koreans to get Apple's iPhone this week
Apple Inc's iPhone is coming to South Korea this week, a local carrier announced on Sunday, bringing the iconic communications device to on...
22 Nov, 2009, 08.15 PM IST
- South Korea lowers cyberattack alert
Dozens of South Korean and US Web sites, including those of the White House and South Korea's presidential Blue House, were targeted in the...
13 Jul, 2009, 01.51 PM IST
- Almost one mobile phone for every South Korean, statistics show
Tech-savvy South Korea now has 45 million mobile phones, equivalent to 91 percent of the total population, the Korea Communications Commiss...
20 Aug, 2008, 09.36 AM IST