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Samsung labour strike puts spotlight on politically-backed worker group
A strike of this scale - which impacts production - is not common in India's electronics industry
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Samsung Electronics workers to continue strike after talks end without deal
Appliances including televisions, refrigerators and washing machines are made at the plant, which contributes 20 per cent to 30 per cent of Samsung Electronics' annual revenue of $12 billion in India
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Samsung to lay off over 200 employees in India across various divisions
An industry source said the layoffs are part of a global restructuring exercise and not necessarily related to performance of any particular segment or market
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Tech wrap Sep 12: Vivo T3 Ultra, Samsung Galaxy M05, iPhone 16 series, more
Vivo launches MediaTek Dimensity 9200+ powered T3 Ultra smartphone. Samsung unveiled the Galaxy M05 budget smartphone. Apple released iOS 18.1 beta for iPhone 16 series
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Samsung announces offers, 24-month no-cost EMI on Galaxy S24 Ultra: Details
Launched at Rs 1,29,999 onwards, the Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra is now available at Rs 1,09,999 for the base 12GB RAM + 256GB storage configuration
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Samsung launches Galaxy M05 budget smartphone in India at Rs 7,999: Details
Priced at Rs 7,999, the Galaxy M05 comes with 4GB RAM and 64GB storage. It will be available online in mint green on Amazon India and Samsung's online store
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Samsung plans global job cuts of up to 30% in some divisions: Report
South Korea-based Samsung has instructed subsidiaries worldwide to reduce sales and marketing staff by about 15 per cent and the administrative staff by up to 30 per cent
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Samsung India to lay off 200+ executives amid slowing growth, challenges
Samsung India currently employs around 2,000 executives, meaning the layoff will affect 9-10% of its managerial workforce
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Samsung to launch Galaxy S24 FE with Tab S10 series in October: Report
Reportedly, the Samsung Galaxy S24 FE will be powered by Exynos 2400e with 8GB RAM and up to 256GB storage
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Ex-Samsung executives arrested for allegedly stealing tech for China
The Seoul Metropolitan Police Agency on Tuesday described how the pair had collaborated with local Chinese officials to build a semiconductor facility
Workers' strike hit production at Samsung's Chennai unit, output disrupted
The unit manufactures televisions, colour monitors, refrigerators, and washing machines
A look at major labour strikes at India operations of global companies
Workers of General Motors India staged protests after the plant in western Maharashtra state was acquired by Hyundai Motor India, leading to a halt in production for five days
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Workers' strike at Samsung India plant enters Day 2, production affected
They put up tents outside the factory in Sriperumbudur near the city of Chennai as they prepared to boycott work
Floods inundate north Vietnam; Typhoon Yagi claims 65 lives, 39 missing
Several rivers in northern Vietnam have risen to alarming levels, leaving villages and residential areas inundated, according to the disaster agency and state media
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Workers at Samsung Electronics plant begin strike, production hit
The strike comes after Samsung Electronics' biggest union in South Korea held a four-day strike in August demanding higher wages and bonuses after talks with management fell through
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Samsung expands One UI 6.1.1 update to more Galaxy devices: Check list
One UI 6.1.1 is based on Android 14 and includes some latest Galaxy AI features accompanied by system changes
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Samsung Galaxy A06 smartphone launched in India: Check price, specs, more
The Samsung Galaxy A06 is powered by MediaTek Hello G85 chipset and packs a 5,000 mAh battery and a 50 MP main camera. The smartphone is available for purchase on Samsung India website
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Samsung Galaxy S24 FE likely to launch soon: Check expected specs and more
The Samsung Galaxy S24 FE is expected to be powered by the Exynos 2400e chip, an underclocked version of the Exynos 2400 that powers the Galaxy S24 and Galaxy S24 Plus
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Samsung to use Qualcomm chip throughout Galaxy S25 line, Exynos on foldable
Samsung is reportedly planning to power its Galaxy S25 series with the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 4, from 2025. The smartphone maker may go with Exynos 2500 to power the next Galaxy Z devices
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Circle to Search gets support for automatic barcode and QR codes scanning
Once the feature is enabled on suitable device, Google's Circle to Search will detect and scan barcodes and QR codes by default when you activate it on a page that has a valid code
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