SK Hynix Plans $15 Billion Chip Expansion to Meet AI Demand: SK Hynix Inc. plans to spend about $14.6 billion building a new memory chip complex in South Korea ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-24/sk-hynix-plans-14-6-billion-chip-expansion-to-meet-ai-demand
Quick Glance: SK Hynix Anticipates Full Chip Recovery Post Q1 Profit Surprising AI Boom
- SK Hynix anticipates a complete recovery in memory chips due to AI demand, achieving its highest profit in nearly two years by selling advanced DRAM chips with High Bandwidth Memory (HBM) for generative AI chipsets.
- The company surpassed expectations for an operating profit of 1.88 trillion won by LSEG SmartEstimate, stating that the memory market is entering a full recovery cycle.
- SK Hynix is the biggest beneficiary of the explosive increase in AI adoption, serving as the main supplier of HBM chips for Nvidia's graphic processing units training AI systems.
- To outpace competition, SK Hynix announced a $3.87 billion investment to construct an advanced chip packaging plant in Indiana with an HBM chip line and research and development for AI products.
Throwflame launches fire-spitting robo-dog from Hell: The Thermonator can be yours for just $9,420
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It's out with the old hydraulic Atlas and in with the new electric Atlas humanoid robot! Boston Dynamics robot Atlas debuts, billed as fully-electric humanoid
Quick Glance: Boston Dynamics unveils eerie new fully electric humanoid robot
- Boston Dynamics has revealed a new humanoid robot named Atlas capable of complex movements.
- This model is the company's first fully electric model and boasts a wider range of motions than its predecessors.
- Atlas features advanced AI tools like machine learning and computer vision to learn from its own actions.
- The robot is being tested by Hyundai and is expected to be deployed in various applications in the coming years.
Ador CEO calls conflict with HYBE 'worst experience of my life' : Ador CEO Min Hee-jin strongly countered allegations by parent company HYBE of having ...
koreatimes.co.kr/www/art/2024/04/732_373546.html
Chipmaker SK Hynix Records Fastest Sales Growth Since 2010 on AI Memory Boom: SK Hynix Inc. said it expects a full recovery in the memory market ...
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Buyer beware: Fake Samsung 1080 Pro 4TB SSD promising unbelievable 15.8 GB/s speeds for $43 is too good to be true
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Wealthy Koreans are twice as happy with life as non-rich: bank report : The richer people are, the more satisfied they are with their life and appearance ...
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Record giant HYBE audits 'NewJeans' label as infighting returns to K-pop: South Korea's largest music company is auditing the management of one of its labels as ...
reuters.com/lifestyle/record-giant-hybe-audits-newjeans-label-infighting-returns-k-pop-2024-04-24/
Samsung Makes 6 Day Workweeks Mandatory for Executives as the Company Enters 'Emergency Mode'
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Quick Glance: Samsung Executives: New Work Schedule and Economic Challenges
- Samsung Group is introducing a six-day workweek for executives in response to economic challenges and disappointing results in 2023.
- The sudden change aims to create a sense of urgency and promote efforts to overcome the situation. The new work schedule takes effect immediately in most of Samsung's technology divisions.
- The work culture in South Korea is renowned for its intensity. In 2022, the average worker spent 1,901 hours at work.
- Recent data shows that Samsung has regained the top position in global smartphone shipments. First-quarter 2024 results are expected on April 30.
Samsung 1st to mass-produce 9th generation V-NAND : Samsung Electronics began mass production of ninth-generation vertical NAND (V-NAND) flash memory ...
koreatimes.co.kr/www/tech/2024/04/133_373297.html
Boston Dynamics unveils a new robot, controversy over MKBHD, and layoffs at Tesla
techcrunch.com/2024/04/20/boston-dynamics-unveils-a-new-robot-controversy-over-mkbhd-and-layoffs-at-tesla/
Hyundai pauses ads on X over antisemitic posts: Automaker Hyundai paused advertisements on the social media platform X after a sponsored post from the company ...
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HYBE files police report against NewJeans creator for breach of trust : K-pop giant HYBE said Thursday it filed a complaint with the police against executives of ...
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S-Oil expects Q2 refining margins to remain steady then trend upward: South Korea's S-Oil forecast on Friday that second-quarter refining margins will be steady ...
reuters.com/business/energy/s-oil-says-q2-refining-margins-remain-steady-then-trend-upward-2024-04-26/
Will 6-day work week for executives help Samsung avert crisis? Other companies may follow suit
straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/will-6-day-workweek-for-executives-help-samsung-avert-crisis
Hyundai Motor Profit Beats Estimates on Weaker Korean Won: Hyundai Motor Co. reported first-quarter profit that beat analysts’ estimates as a weaker Korean won ...
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Honda and Toyota are investing billions to build more EVs in North America: The Japanese automakers aim to capitalize on interest in cleaner cars
qz.com/toyota-honda-evs-manufacturing-us-canada-north-america-1851435651
Quick Glance: Honda to Establish $11 Bln EV, Battery Plants in Canada
- Honda plans to invest C$15 billion in new EV and battery production plants in Ontario alongside existing facilities to support the growth of North American demand for EVs.
- Production is set to start by 2028, with an annual capacity of up to 240,000 EVs and 36 gigawatt-hours for batteries to achieve the goal of having all North American sales from Honda be either EVs or fuel cell vehicles by 2040.
- The Canadian government and Ontario province intend to support Honda with around C$5 billion, with Honda contributing 60%-70% of the total investment to reduce costs by more than 20%.
- Honda will also collaborate with companies like Asahi Kasei and POSCO to further lower production costs and strengthen the EV supply chain in Canada, leading to an increase in jobs and economic growth.
Hyundai Motor Q1 profit falls as EV demand weakens: SEOUL -- Hyundai Motor's operating profit fell slightly in the first quarter from the same period a year ...
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Ogier wins after last day drama in Croatia: Sebastien Ogier came out on top on a dramatic final day of the Croatia Rally on Sunday with the Toyota part-timer ...
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Kia looks to double hybrid sales by 2028 amid EV headwinds: SEOUL -- Hyundai Motor Group affiliate Kia aims to double hybrid sales by 2028 ...
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Apple loses smartphone crown to Samsung as Chinese rivals gain ground: iPhone sales fall 10 per cent in first quarter of 2024 while groups including Xiaomi and ...
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Quick Glance: Samsung Takes Smartphone Crown from Apple
- Apple loses top position in the global smartphone market to Samsung as Chinese competitors gain traction.
- Samsung regains its status as the world's largest smartphone manufacturer in the first quarter of 2024, just three months after Apple claimed the top spot.
- The market's strongest growth comes from two Chinese manufacturers, while Apple continues to face challenges in the world's largest smartphone market.
- Despite an overall increase in global smartphone shipments, Apple experiences a decline in iPhone sales in China and misses out on much of the broader industry recovery.
U.S. Awards Samsung $6.4 Billion to Bolster Semiconductor Production: The federal grants will support Samsung’s new chip manufacturing hub in Taylor, Texas ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/15/us/politics/samsung-biden-administration-award-taylor-texas.html
Hyundai recalls 31,440 Genesis vehicles for fuel pump issue: Here's which cars are affected
usatoday.com/story/money/cars/recalls/2024/04/24/hyundai-genesis-recall-g80-g90-gv70-gv80/73436063007/
Apple loses top phonemaker spot to Samsung as iPhone shipments drop, research company says
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Quick Glance: iPhone sales plummet. Here's why
- Apple’s smartphone sales dropped by 10% last quarter, primarily due to a sharp decline in sales in China.
- Samsung had been the top smartphone manufacturer for 12 years, but Apple briefly took the top spot last year.
- The global smartphone market is showing signs of recovery with a 7.8% increase in smartphone shipments in the first quarter of 2024.
- Despite expectations for Apple and Samsung to maintain their market dominance, the rise of Huawei and other Chinese manufacturers like Xiaomi and OPPO/OnePlus may continue.
Good Samaritan hit by car trying to break up Upper East Side fight between women: The man came upon two women beating up a woman on Second Ave. near E. 91st St ...
nydailynews.com/2024/04/25/good-samaritan-hit-by-car-trying-to-break-up-upper-east-side-fight-between-women/
Managers at Samsung now have to work six days instead of five: Due to the poor business figures in 2023, a "sense of crisis" is to be conveyed ...
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Biden is giving $6 billion to Micron for a semiconductor project in upstate New York
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ADAC: Electric cars continue to be discounted - AUTO BILD: Since the end of 2023, government funding for electric cars has been a thing of the past ...
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Creepy or cool? This is Boston Dynamics new Atlas robot #robot #bostondynamics #ai #robotics #futuretech
Criticism grows over Samsung, SK's 6-day workweek decision for executives : Criticism is mounting over what is widely considered as the 'outdated and ...
koreatimes.co.kr/www/tech/2024/04/419_373000.html
Pensioner accidentally hit accelerator of high-speed electric car and caused four-vehicle crash
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Boston Dynamics: The old Atlas is dead, the new one a bit spooky: The robotics specialist buries its old generation of humanoid robots - only to tease the new ...
derstandard.at/story/3000000216506/boston-dynamics-der-alte-atlas-ist-tot-der-neue-ein-bisschen-spooky
Boston Dynamics has announced their new and improved Atlas robot, the next step in commercializing their humanoid robot development ... Show more
Apple loses top phonemaker spot to Samsung as iPhone shipments drop, IDC says: Apple's smartphone shipments dropped about 10% in the first quarter of 2024 ...
reuters.com/technology/apple-loses-top-phonemaker-spot-samsung-iphone-shipments-drop-idc-says-2024-04-15/
BTS fans demand apology from Korean Media over HYBE success claims - News | Khaleej Times
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LG, Samsung showcase future mobility technology at leading EV conference : LG and Samsung SDI are taking part in the 37th International Electric Vehicle ...
koreatimes.co.kr/www/tech/2024/04/133_373285.html
Olive Young upgrades shopping experience for foreigners with portable translators
koreatimes.co.kr/www/tech/2024/04/419_372979.html
CJ Olive Young to open new K-beauty base in Hongdae : CJ Olive Young is opening its seventh store in the Hongik University area, a popular arts and entertainment ...
koreatimes.co.kr/www/tech/2024/04/419_373479.html
Samsung owes $142 mln in wireless patent case, jury says: Samsung Electronics owes patent owner G+ Communications $142 million for infringing G+ patents related ...
reuters.com/legal/litigation/samsung-owes-142-mln-wireless-patent-case-jury-says-2024-04-17/
Samsung will get $6.4 billion in U.S. funding for chipmaking facilities in Texas: Samsung is investing $44 billion to build chipmaking plants in Texas
qz.com/samsung-chips-act-funding-texas-semiconductor-plants-1851409899
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SK Hynix partners with TSMC to develop advanced AI chips: SEOUL/TAIPEI -- SK Hynix and Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. aim to jointly develop advanced ...
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Shinhan puts aside concerns over NewJeans-oriented marketing : Ador CEO Min Hee-jin strongly countered allegations by parent company HYBE of having engaged in ...
koreatimes.co.kr/www/biz/2024/04/126_373555.html
Rapper Zico to return with new single featuring BLACKPINK's Jennie : Rapper Zico will return to the music scene this Friday with his latest digital single ...
koreatimes.co.kr/www/art/2024/04/732_373140.html
Hyundais and houses: Japan electronics chain to sell EV-home bundles: TOKYO -- Yamada Holdings, the operator of Japan's largest home electronics retail ...
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Samsung ramps up U.S. chip investment to $45bn with $6.4bn grant: WASHINGTON/SEOUL/TAIPEI -- The U.S. government will offer up to $6.4 billion in direct funding ...
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Hyundai Motor Q1 net profit down 1.3% to $2.5 bil. : Hyundai Motor on Thursday reported its first-quarter net income of 3.37 trillion won ($2.5 billion), down 1 ...
koreatimes.co.kr/www/tech/2024/04/129_373455.html
India’s Growing Love of Girthy SUVs Extends to Electric Vehicles: More middle-class consumers are opting for roomier rides.
bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2024-04-26/india-s-growing-love-of-girthy-suvs-extends-to-electric-vehicles
Samsung workers threaten biggest ever union action: Tech Latest by Nikkei Asia brings you the newest updates from Asia's technology industry ...
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Boston Dynamics mothballs old robot box - and shows successor: In recent years, the robot from the American company Boston Dynamics has caused a lot of ...
stern.de/auto/boston-dynamics-mottet-alte-roboter-kiste-ein---und-zeigt-nachfolger-34638832.html
Park Bo-ram laid to rest as music community pays emotional tribute : The music industry bid a farewell to singer Park Bo-ram, who passed away recently ...
koreatimes.co.kr/www/art/2024/04/398_373041.html
iPhone shipments fell nearly 10% in the first quarter: Samsung shipped the most smartphones in the first three months of the year, according to a new report.
businessinsider.com/iphone-global-shipments-fell-10-percent-first-quarter-apple-problems-2024-4
Apple iPhone sales had their biggest decline since the pandemic: Samsung has now topped Apple as the world's top smartphone seller
qz.com/apple-iphone-smartphone-sales-slump-covid-samsung-1851410066
Hyundai Motor to bolster hybrid sales amid falling EV sentiment : Hyundai Motor will boost sales of its hybrid cars and SUVs as part of its key strategy to ...
koreatimes.co.kr/www/tech/2024/04/419_373481.html
Le Sserafim's Coachella performance sparks debate on pressure, talent management
koreatimes.co.kr/www/art/2024/04/732_372840.html
Father of Korean life science research dies at 88 : He graduated from the College of Liberal Arts and Natural Sciences at Seoul National University in 1960 and ...
koreatimes.co.kr/www/nation/2024/04/119_373142.html
Samsung falls behind rivals as leaders avoid risk: SEOUL -- Once propelled by a decisive leadership, Samsung Electronics now finds itself falling behind ...
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Food products top most purchased item online, surpassing fashion items : Food products topped the list of items bought by consumers in Seoul through online ...
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South Korea’s largest entertainment agency, Hybe, is set to file an official police complaint against executives of its sublabel, ADOR ... Show more
Hybe to file complaint against ADOR for breach of trust
Hybe to file complaint against ADOR for breach of trust
Tributes for bride-to-be killed in Perth crash on her way to visit mum with dementia
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Suspect in custody after fatal throat stabbing, hit-and-run in Philadelphia: A suspect wanted for stabbing a man in the throat and then using the victim's ...
nydailynews.com/2024/04/20/suspect-arrested-fatal-stabbing-hit-and-run-philadelphia/
LG Display Announces Mass Production of World’s First Gaming OLED Panels With Switchable Refresh R…
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Samsung disables notification categories with One UI 6.1, here’s how you can get it back
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For the equivalent of 8780 euros: Robot dog “Thermonator” comes with a flamethrower
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Stray Kids to roll out new single featuring Charlie Puth : K-pop act Stray Kids is gearing up for a collaboration with American singer Charlie Puth on a new ...
koreatimes.co.kr/www/art/2024/04/732_372890.html
Singapore-built Hyundai Ioniq 5 robotaxi passes its driving test in the US: The robotaxi version of the Ioniq 5 electric crossover is assembled by Hyundai's ...
asiaone.com/lifestyle/singapore-built-hyundai-ioniq-5-robotaxi-passes-its-driving-test-us
Intel Completes Assembly of World's First High-NA Lithography Machine: The company says it's now calibrating the device so it can begin cranking out wafers,.
extremetech.com/computing/intel-completes-assembly-of-worlds-first-high-na-lithography-machine
Taeyoung to lay off executives, trim salaries under creditors-led workout : Troubled mid-sized builder Taeyoung Engineering & Construction (E&C) agreed to lay ...
koreatimes.co.kr/www/biz/2024/04/175_373052.html
U.S. gives Samsung $6.4 billion to build new chip factories in Texas: The subsidy is the latest wave of funding in the Biden administration’s ongoing efforts to ...
washingtonpost.com/technology/2024/04/15/samsung-chips-act-taylor-texas/
Le Sserafim does better in 2nd Coachella performance : Le Sserafim took the stage at the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival's second weekend ...
koreatimes.co.kr/www/art/2024/04/398_373178.html
Kep1er in talks to extend group activities : Project girl band Kep1er, formed via the 2021 audition show 'Girls Planet 999,' is in talks to extend its group ...
koreatimes.co.kr/www/art/2024/04/732_373489.html
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