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Samsung likely to log $11 bn in profit on robust chip business in Q2

Samsung Electronics is expected to report more than 15 per cent rise in operating profit for the second quarter, helped by strong semiconductor business, a report showed

Samsung beats TSMC, begins mass production of 3-nanometer semiconductors

Samsung said its first-generation of the 3nm process node achieves a 16 percent area reduction, 23 percent higher performance and a 45 percent lower power consumption

Samsung releases first rugged smartphone with 5G compatibility XCover6 Pro

The phone is MIL-810H compliant and IP68 water and dust resistant, true to XCover form. The phone weighs a substantial 235 grammes and has reported dimensions of 168.8x79.9x9.9mm

Affle Global buys additional stake in Indus OS to become largest investor

Affle and its affiliates now have approximately 60 per cent of investor voting rights tied to the issued preference shares in Indus OS

Samsung sued for algo that predicts phone's remaining battery life: Report

South Korean tech giant Samsung has been reportedly sued by a patent troll over the use of an algorithm that predicts the remaining battery life on its Android smartphones

Samsung again collaborates with Google on 2nd Gen Tensor SoC: Report

South Korean tech giant Samsung is reportedly once again working with tech giant Google to create the next 2nd Generation Tensor SoC that will be underpinned in the upcoming Pixel 7 and 7 Pro.

Samsung planning to close LCD panel manufacturing soon, says report

South Korean tech giant Samsung is reportedly planning to close down its LCD production lines

Tech giant Samsung likely to cut phone production by 30 mn units in 2022

Amid the pandemic crisis, South Korean tech giant Samsung has reportedly decided to cut its phone production by 30 million units this year

Samsung SDI, Stellantis to set up $2.5 billion EV battery plant in US

Samsung SDI will own a 51 per cent stake in the $2.5 billion joint venture company set up with the Chrysler parent, and its investment could increase to as much as $1.57 billion in the long term

Samsung to spend $360 billion on microchips, biotech over five years

Samsung promised in a statement to create 80,000 jobs through 2026, mostly in semiconductors and biopharmaceuticals.

Biden, South Korea's Yoon to meet amid concerns over North Korea

Leader Kim Jong Un abandoned a freeze on intercontinental ballistic missile testing and appears poised to resume testing of nuclear bombs, perhaps while Biden is in the region

5G services likely in 50 top cities by March 2023, say telecom gear makers

According to the gear makers, on an average, the first phase will require about 1,000 towers in each city to be enabled with 5G gear. (Delhi alone will need 4,000 towers)

S Korean companies likely to invest in US in line with Biden's visit

President Yoon Suk-yeol said on the 16th that he will discuss ways to strengthen global supply chain cooperation through the India-Pacific Economic Framework (IPEF) with U.S. President Joe Biden

Top manufacturers set to flood the smartphone market within next few days

At least four key players are bringing out a slew of handsets over a span of five days

Google, Samsung help Android developers sync fitness data between apps

Google and Samsung have joined hands to give developer an opportunity to sync users' health and fitness data between Android apps and their devices.

Tech giant Samsung likely to raise contract chipmaking prices by upto 20%

Possible price increases are in line with the industry-wide trend to charge more for chip manufacturing amid high inflation and rising raw material costs

Samsung holds 1st-ever 6G forum to discuss next gen communications tech

At the forum, titled 'The Next Hyper-Connected Experience for All,' global industry experts had presentations and discussions on the topics of 6G air interface and AI-based intelligent networks for 6G

Smartphone shipments to cross 170 mn units in 2022; Samsung leads in 5G

5G mobile shipments in India grew more than 300 per cent (on-year) in India in the first quarter

Samsung inks $1 bn with US network operator Dish to supply 5G solutions

US network operator Dish has picked Samsung to supply 5G network solutions in a multi-year deal worth over $1 billion.

US smartphone sales decline 6% in Q1, Apple leads with 47% market share

"Looking at Q1 2022, there were still solid performances from Apple and Samsung, with Motorola, Google, TCL and OnePlus seeing YoY increases in volumes due to LG's exit," Fieldhack added