With this deal, Samsung would look to take on Apple and Google as they already have a strong presence in the auto segment
Samsung made the largest donation of more than $15 million and is accused of separately offering 2.8 million euro ($3.1 million) to Choi to bankroll her daughter's training
Jay y Lee had previously orchestrated operations from behind the scenes after his father Lee Kun-hee was hospitalised in 2014 following a heart attack
The prosecutor's raid comes as Lee deals with fallout from the exploding Note 7debacle, which is estimated to cost the company more than $6 billion
The world's top smartphone maker in October announced the acquisition of Viv Labs, a firm run by a co-creator of Apple's Siri voice assistant programme
Samsung will be releasing a software update in the coming days to limit the phone's ability to charge beyond 60 per cent
The safety commission said the affected Samsung laundry machines were prone to detaching from the washing machine chassis during use
The move gives the low-profile executive a big say over top management and strategic calls
Scrapping Note 7 saw earnings drop off a cliff, with mobile division's operating profit for Q3 down almost 98%
The world's top smartphone maker saw its mobile earnings plunge 96 percent from a year earlier to its lowest since the fourth quarter of 2008, barely avoiding its first-ever loss and dragging the firm's overall profit to a two-year low.
Operating profit dropped 29.7% from a year earlier to 5.2 trillion won in July-Sept quarter
After the Note 7 fiasco, a Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge owner in the US has claimed that the device which he received as a replacement for the Note 7 exploded while charging
Mirriad to market its products to viewers who are gravitating towards streaming video content
Samsung Electronics is in talks with LG Chem to supply batteries for its new smartphones
Samsung's biggest mistake was one common to many phone makers: In the race to make the slimmest devices possible, it created a product that can no longer be easily repaired or refurbished
Company's Noida-based plant makes mobile phones, refrigerators and televisions
Akhilesh Yadav claimed claimed the industrial policies of the state government had spurred flow of investment to UP
Samsung, the world's largest smartphone maker, has halted production of its latest flagship mobile device
The move comes at a time when the Company has faced criticism for failure of its flagship Galaxy Note7 handsets
Samsung Electronics on Thursday offered refunds or financial incentives for US and South Korea customers who exchange Note 7s for other products, as the tech giant scrambles to shore up its reputation after a damaging phone safety crisis. The world's largest phone maker is also expanding a US recall of the fire-prone model to a total 1.9 million Note 7 phones, which includes the 1 million Galaxy Note 7s it recalled on September 15. The South Korean giant is in damage-control mode as rivals like Apple Inc and LG Electronics try to steal market share from the global smartphone leader after it was forced to scrap its latest high-end device.Samsung is boosting its marketing and promotional efforts around other Galaxy-series smartphones to cushion the blow from the demise of the premium Note 7, which it finally abandoned this week after failing to resolve overheating problems which caused some of the phones to ignite. Samsung said on Thursday it is offering up to $100 in bill credit to cons