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Chinese TV Titans Tighten Grip: Samsung, Sony Combined Share Slides Below 3%
May 9, 2026 – China’s television industry continued its downward spiral in the opening quarter of 2026, with major research firm RUNTO reporting that factory-level shipments (sell-in) slid 8.8% year-over-year to 8.065 million units. The pain extended to the retail front as well — all-channel sell-out volume dropped 11.4% to 6.4 million units, though revenue…
Samsung Halts Home Appliance Sales in Chinese Mainland: Mobile Business Unaffected
May 7, 2026 – On May 6, Samsung Electronics made an official announcement on its website. After thorough deliberation, it has decided to halt the sales of all home appliance products in the Chinese mainland market in response to the rapidly changing market environment. The products that will no longer be sold cover a wide…
Samsung Electronics Set to Unveil HBM4E Memory Samples in Q2 2026
April 30, 2026 – Samsung Electronics has just released its official financial report for the first quarter of 2026 and provided an overview of the development of its various business segments. In the memory business, the company has announced plans to sample HBM4E memory in the second quarter of 2026. During a conference call, a…
Samsung Electronics Union’s Tough Strike Mobilization Sparks Internal Dispute, Departmental Interests Take Center Stage
March 31, 2026 – A significant controversy has erupted at Samsung Electronics as a union spearheading strike efforts has issued warnings that members who opt not to participate in the strike could face unfavorable repercussions. Choi Seung-ho, the head of the Samsung Electronics branch within the Samsung Group Joint Union, announced on March 29 that…
Memory Price Surge Sparks ‘Golden Age’ for Storage Industry: Samsung’s Chip Output to Sell Out by Next Year
March 18, 2026 – The storage chip industry is currently in the midst of a “golden era,” and Samsung Electronics, as one of the leading players in this field, is reaping the full benefits of the booming market demand. According to the latest investment report from Jeff Kim, an analyst at KB Securities, with the…
Samsung’s 100% Memory Price Hike: Apple Says ‘Yes’ Without Hesitation, iPhone 18 to Keep Original Price
February 27, 2026 – According to South Korean media reports, Samsung Electronics’ semiconductor division (DS) initially aimed for a 60% price hike for memory chips. However, during negotiations with Apple, it quoted a staggering 100% increase, which was surprisingly accepted by the tech giant without hesitation. This move underscores the seller – dominated nature of…
Samsung & SK Hynix Surge Propels South Korean Stock Market Past 6,000, Overtakes France in Market Cap
February 26, 2026 – On Wednesday local time, South Korea’s stock market achieved a remarkable milestone as the Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI) soared above the 6,000 – point mark for the first time ever. This significant surge was mainly driven by the soaring global demand for memory chips, with the shares of South…
Samsung & SK Hynix Set to Cut NAND Wafer Input This Year, Industry Awaits Impact
January 20, 2026 – According to a report by South Korean media outlet ChosunBiz today, based on data from Omdia, two major NAND flash memory manufacturers, Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix, which together account for over 60% of global NAND production capacity, are set to reduce their wafer starts for flash memory this year. This…
Samsung Executive: Ditching Hype, Focusing on ‘Practical and Unobtrusive’ AI
January 19, 2026 – Amid a tech landscape rife with AI hype and flashy marketing stunts, Samsung is quietly carving out a pragmatic path forward. Simon Sung, CEO of Samsung Electronics Europe, told Business Insider in an exclusive interview that the company’s AI vision prioritizes seamless integration over spectacle. “Our goal is to build AI…
Samsung Exynos 2600: Empowering On – Device AI with Over 90% Model Size Reduction While Preserving Precision
December 30, 2025 – According to a blog post published by South Korean media outlet ETNews today, Samsung’s upcoming Exynos 2600 chipset is set to incorporate an AI model optimization solution from Nota, a South Korean AI technology firm. This integration will enable a remarkable reduction of over 90% in the size of AI models…