AI-driven chip boom fuels 47% surge in entry-level semiconductor hiring in South KoreaJobKorea said Monday that entry-level hiring in South Korea's semiconductor industry surged in the first half of the year, reflecting robus...
20 Jul, 2026, 02.38 PM IST
Samsung, SK hynix, Micron ramp up capacity as demand for AI infrastructure outpaces supplyGlobal memory chipmakers are expanding production capacity to meet AI demand. Samsung, SK Hynix, and Micron are investing billions in new f...
13 Jul, 2026, 05.15 PM IST
World's three largest memory chipmakers sued in US over DRAM supply shift to AI memoryA class-action lawsuit has been filed in the US against Samsung, SK hynix, and Micron, accusing them of restricting traditional DRAM supply...
30 Jun, 2026, 02.54 PM IST
Samsung's HBM4 sales cross $1 billion within four monthsSamsung Electronics Co. recorded more than $1 billion in sales for its sixth-generation high bandwidth memory (HBM) chips, known as HBM4, j...
23 Jun, 2026, 01.28 PM IST
Intel hires former SK hynix chief Lee Seok-hee to lead advanced packagingIntel has appointed former SK hynix and SK On CEO Lee Seok-hee as a senior vice president in its foundry business. Lee will lead advanced p...
20 Jun, 2026, 05.22 PM IST
FIFA World Cup 2026: Mexican trade group chief removed after racist gesture toward South Korean influencerA Mexican trade association leader has lost his job. This happened after a video showed him making a racist gesture at a South Korean influ...
14 Jun, 2026, 02.25 PM IST
The AI trade trap: Why successful tech stocks are triggering a trillion-dollar market meltdown in Korea, TaiwanA sharp tech selloff exposed concentration risks in Asian markets, where chip giants such as TSMC, Samsung and SK Hynix dominate benchmarks...
08 Jun, 2026, 11.19 AM IST
Samsung overtakes Micron in chips for cars to claim top spot; Captures 40% market shareSamsung Electronics has overtaken Micron Technology to become the world's top automotive memory chip supplier, capturing a 40 per cent mark...
01 Jun, 2026, 02.10 PM IST
World imbalances trouble G-7 in wake of Trump’s China encounterGlobal finance ministers convene in Paris to address lopsided world growth, focusing on structural misalignments after the US-China trade s...
17 May, 2026, 03.24 PM IST
Korean chipmakers face critical trade-offs over China exports post Trump-Xi talksKorea's chip industry faces a dilemma as US-China talks on tech exports and rare earths unfold. While potential sales in China beckon, manu...
15 May, 2026, 12.19 PM IST
Samsung, labour union make last push to avert strike before May 21Samsung Electronics and its labour union are in crucial talks this week. A planned strike on May 21 threatens operations at the world's lar...
11 May, 2026, 02.04 PM IST
AI boom strains Taiwan's SMC capacity, opens door for Samsung in chip raceA surge in global artificial intelligence (AI) demand is straining Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC)'s production capacity,...
31 Mar, 2026, 05.31 PM IST
Use of AI in crime? Woman in South Korea used ChatGPT to plan drug killings of two men, police say; chilling details insideA South Korean woman, Kim, faces murder charges. Police allege she used AI chatbot ChatGPT to plan killings. She is accused of giving two m...
22 Feb, 2026, 11.33 AM IST
What is Korean Fried Chicken that got Jensen Huang floored? Fried chicken stocks surge 30% - here's how it is madeJensen Huang Korean fried chicken stocks: Nvidia CEO's casual chimaek dinner with Samsung and Hyundai leaders at Kkanbu Chicken in Seoul sp...
13 Nov, 2025, 01.40 AM IST
Jensen Huang goes viral, gets rockstar-like welcome in Seoul after treating fans and diners to chicken and beer bashJensen Huang Seoul dinner: Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang enjoyed a casual dinner with Samsung's Lee Jae-yong and Hyundai's Chung Euisun in Seoul....
02 Nov, 2025, 01.59 AM IST
South Korea faces dramatic population crash, could have just 7.5 million people by 2125A new report from the Korean Peninsula Population Institute for Future paints a grim picture for South Korea's future. Under the worst-case...
03 Jul, 2025, 08.48 AM IST
Experts speculate Samsung's spinoff of foundry business will boost trust and competitiveness, Samsung says it's too earlySamsung may separate its foundry business from its semiconductor division. This move addresses conflict of interest concerns. It mirrors a ...
30 May, 2025, 01.13 PM IST