Jul 01, 2025 PM EDT - Hannah
Samsung's Galaxy Z Fold 7 and Z Flip 7, launching July 9, 2025, feature dramatically thinner designs with the Z Fold 7 measuring just 4.2mm unfolded and sporting a 200MP camera, while the Z Flip 7 becomes the first Samsung foldable with an Exynos processor and a larger 4,300mAh battery.
Jul 01, 2025 PM EDT - Hannah
LG Electronics' Smart Cottage has become the first prefabricated building in South Korea to achieve ZEB Plus certification—the highest zero-energy rating—while pioneering new electrical safety standards for modular housing through a partnership with Korea Electric Safety Corporation.
Jul 01, 2025 AM EDT - Hannah
Korean display manufacturers Samsung and LG will exclusively supply all OLED panels for Apple's iPhone 17 series due to their superior LTPO technology capabilities, while Chinese rival BOE remains locked out due to persistent quality control issues.
Jun 27, 2025 PM EDT - Hannah
NCsoft received Chinese regulatory approval on June 24, 2025, to launch its flagship mobile MMORPG Lineage M in China under the title "Paradise: Bloodline," marking a significant breakthrough for Korean gaming companies amid years of restricted access to the Chinese market. The approval opens the door to the world's largest gaming market for a franchise that has generated $2.8 billion in revenue and represents 70% of NCsoft's total earnings.
Jun 26, 2025 PM EDT - Hannah
Pearl Abyss launched native PS5 and Xbox Series X/S versions of Black Desert Console on June 26, 2025, offering free upgrades for existing players while ending support for PS4 and Xbox One. The upgrade brings enhanced performance and paves the way for major content updates like the Deadeye class and Ulukita region on July 10.
Jun 26, 2025 PM EDT - Hannah
HYBE IM released a major June 2025 update for ASTRA: Knights of Veda featuring new 5-star knight Bianca with unique "Dopamine Index" combat mechanics, a revamped Portrait of Thierry system with flexible difficulty levels, and summer events running through July 31st.
Jun 26, 2025 PM EDT - Hannah
Samsung will unveil the Galaxy Z Fold 7 and Z Flip 7 foldables on July 9, 2025, at Galaxy Unpacked in Brooklyn, featuring major upgrades including a 200MP camera for the Fold 7, larger displays, and potentially revolutionary blood glucose monitoring in the new Galaxy Watch 8 series.
Jun 21, 2025 PM EDT - Hannah
6G networks, expected to launch around 2030, will be fundamentally different from previous generations by embedding artificial intelligence natively into every layer of network architecture rather than just focusing on speed improvements. This AI-driven approach will enable autonomous network management, real-time optimization, and revolutionary applications like holographic communications and digital twins.
Jun 21, 2025 PM EDT - Hannah
Nexon restructured Mabinogi's leadership team at its 21st anniversary event, promoting Choi Dong-min to director while Min Kyung-hoon moves to oversee the ambitious Eternity Project that's converting the decades-old MMORPG to Unreal Engine 5. The changes come alongside major content updates including two new combat classes and streamlined game systems as part of Nexon's "perpetual service" strategy to ensure the game's long-term survival.
Jun 20, 2025 PM EDT - Hannah
The MSI Vector A18 HX is a powerful 18-inch desktop replacement laptop featuring AMD's Ryzen 9 9955HX processor and RTX 5080 GPU, specifically designed for STEM professionals who need both workstation-level computational power and gaming capabilities. While expensive and heavy at 3.6kg, it delivers exceptional performance for AI workloads, professional applications, and gaming, making it ideal for users who need desktop power in a portable form factor.
Jun 20, 2025 PM EDT - Hannah
Security researchers discovered 30 databases containing 16 billion stolen login credentials from major platforms like Apple, Google, and Facebook, though experts debate whether this represents new data or recycled old breaches collected by infostealer malware.
Jun 18, 2025 PM EDT - Hannah
KRAFTON announced that Seoul will host the largest PUBG Nations Cup ever from July 23-27, 2025, featuring 24 countries competing in a $500,000+ tournament at Olympic Park's Handball Gymnasium. The expanded five-day format includes both returning champions and six debuting nations in the biggest international PUBG esports event to date.
Jun 17, 2025 PM EDT - Hannah
K-pop superstar G-Dragon is partnering with entertainment company IPX to launch "ZO&FRIENDS," a character brand targeting global fans this summer, marking his entry into the lucrative character merchandise market. The collaboration comes as G-Dragon's agency Galaxy Corporation prepares for a public listing, with the project building on IPX's proven success with K-pop character brands like BT21 with BTS.
Jun 12, 2025 PM EDT - Hannah
South Korea's search leader Naver is launching an AI-powered "AI Tab" in 2026 to compete with Google and Microsoft, using its Korean-language AI model HyperCLOVA X as Google gains market share and narrows Naver's once-dominant position to 58.85%.
Jun 12, 2025 AM EDT - Hannah
Samsung's Galaxy Z Fold 7 has received FCC certification confirming it will feature Qualcomm's Snapdragon 8 Elite processor and a major 200MP camera upgrade. The device will be significantly thinner than its predecessor and is expected to launch at Galaxy Unpacked in July with Android 16.
Jul 02, 2025 PM EDT - Sia Kim
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