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Samsung Electronics introduced the Galaxy Watch Ultra2 and Galaxy Watch9, featuring new AI-driven health and sports tracking tools. The wearables include advanced biometric tracking, extended battery life, and support for demanding activities such as professional diving. The launch reflects a shift in Samsung Electronics' wearable strategy toward more health focused and performance oriented devices. For investors following Samsung Electronics, ticker KOSE:A005930, the new wearables arrive...

Samsung has launched new foldable phones as Apple, NasdaqGS:AAPL, is reported to be preparing its first foldable iPhone for a planned September debut. This move sets up direct competition between Apple and Samsung in the foldable smartphone segment. Industry projections suggest Apple could take up to a quarter of the foldable market once its device is released. Apple is already a major player in premium smartphones, and a foldable iPhone would extend its hardware line into a segment where...

Samsung Electronics launched the Galaxy Watch Ultra2 and Galaxy Watch9, expanding its smartwatch lineup with new models focused on AI-powered health and fitness features. The devices introduce AI-driven health insights, advanced sports tracking, and specialized dive capabilities, supported by partnerships such as Mares for underwater use. The launch adds fresh products to Samsung’s wearable and digital health ecosystem, providing another data point for investors watching its consumer...

Samsung Electronics on Wednesday unveiled a passport-sized foldable phone and raised prices of two updated foldable models, as it grapples ‌with rising memory chip prices while bracing for a new threat from Apple ‌in the niche but growing segment. The South Korean technology company pioneered foldable smartphones but its dominance is set to ​be challenged by Apple which analysts expect this year to launch a foldable phone with a screen similar in size to an iPad mini. "Strategically, this is one of Samsung's most important foldable launches," said Francisco Jeronimo, vice president at researcher IDC.

New AI-powered wellness features and health metrics beta begin next month as Samsung expands its connected health ecosystem.

New robotics hubs, leadership hires and analyst optimism highlight Samsung's expanding AI-driven robotics strategy.

The no-annual-fee Samsung Galaxy Card earns 5% cash rewards on Samsung purchases and integrates with Samsung Wallet

Samsung Electronics on Monday launched its first U.S. co-branded credit card with Barclays, deepening its push into the financial services space ‌in the country and signaling plans to broaden its offerings in the future. The Samsung Galaxy ‌Card, issued by Barclays and running on Visa's network, will allow users to apply, manage accounts, track spending and redeem ​rewards entirely through Samsung Wallet. The credit card launch also puts Samsung in direct competition with Apple Pay, which dominates payment services in the U.S. The launch comes as technology companies and banks race ‌to deepen ties between digital wallets ⁠and financial products, seeking to make smartphones the primary device for payments and money management, and both Samsung and Barclays want to capitalize on it.

The Financial Services Commission is seeking to stabilize a stock market that has seen wild swings as individual investors use debt to chase profits amid AI-related jitters.

GraniteShares founder & CEO Will Rhind joins Josh Lipton on Market Domination Overtime to discuss the firm's new SK Hynix (000660.KS) ETFs, which give investors new leveraged ways to gain exposure to the AI memory chip giant.

Samsung Electronics (KOSE:A005930) has introduced the PM1763, an enterprise SSD based on the PCIe 6.0 standard. The drive targets artificial intelligence and high performance computing workloads with higher throughput than its predecessor. The PM1763 includes post quantum cryptographic security features and is designed for liquid cooled, power efficient data centers. Samsung Electronics sits at the center of the memory and storage market, and the PM1763 PCIe 6.0 SSD adds another product...

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. and SK Hynix plan to build two new semiconductor fabrication plants each in South Korea as part of a massive national chip manufacturing initiative. $520 Billion AI Push The South Korean government announced on Monday that...

Samsung, SK Hynix and Naver back at least 1,350 trillion won for chips and AI data centers.

<body><p>STORY: South Korea rolled out sweeping chip and AI mega-projects on Monday.</p><p>President Lee Jae Myung pledged investments worth more than $576 billion over several years.</p><p>:: SK Hynix&nbsp;</p><p>It’s a move that aims to cement the nation’s overwhelming industry leadership.</p><p>Lee was joined for the announcement by the leaders of Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix.</p><p>:: Samsung</p><p>High-bandwidth memory (HBM) chips produced by both tech giants have become pivotal in the global race to build advanced AI systems.&nbsp;</p><p>Lee said the world’s two largest memory chipmakers will invest around $518 billion with suppliers to build two new chip fabrication sites each in South Korea's southwest region.</p><p>He announced plans for the southwest to host major chip production clusters, drawing on abundant, underused power.</p><p>:: SK Hynix&nbsp;</p><p>Lee defended this proposed new hub over the weekend as a "national survival strategy" to ease regional imbalances and expand capacity for the AI era.</p><p>Representatives of other firms including LG Electronics and HD Hyundai Robotics also attended.</p></body>

Chipmaker plans ADR debut to fund AI memory expansion after a year of massive share gains.

Meta (META) unveiled its newest AI-powered glasses, starting at $299. Yahoo Finance Technology Editor Dan Howley takes a closer look.

Samsung Electronics unveiled its new Universal Flash Storage 5.0 solution for AI-focused mobile devices. The company positions UFS 5.0 as an industry-leading storage technology aimed at on-device generative AI use cases. The announcement highlights faster data handling and improved power efficiency for smartphones, XR devices and AI wearables. For investors tracking Samsung Electronics, KOSE:A005930, the UFS 5.0 launch sits alongside a share price of ₩318,500. The stock is up 8.9% over the...

Warby Parker Inc. (NYSE:WRBY) is one of the best young stocks to invest in according to hedge funds. On May 19, Warby Parker unveiled its first line of Intelligent Eyewear, scheduled for release this fall. Developed in partnership with Google and Samsung, the frames integrate Gemini and Android XR to offer contextual, real-time assistance, enabling […]

Sony launches new premium Bravia TVs and audio products before its home entertainment joint venture begins in 2027.

New Samsung and SK Hynix leveraged ETFs could attract up to $3.5 billion from retail investors.

Interactive Brokers Group Inc. (NASDAQ:IBKR) is one of the best large cap stocks to buy under $100. On May 7, Interactive Brokers announced the launch of access to equities listed on the Korea Exchange/KRX, making it the first major US-based broker to offer trading in South Korea’s $4 trillion equity market. This addition enables international […]

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