LG developing appliances using sleep analytics technology
Dec 31, 2022 18:13 pm UTC| Health Technology Economy Business
LG Electronics Inc. has collaborated with sleep-tracking software startup, Asleep, to develop smart home appliances that utilize sleep analytics technology. Under its memorandum of understanding with Asleep, LG will...
Apple CEO Tim Cook express concern over App Store curbs in talks with Japan PM Kishida
Dec 31, 2022 17:39 pm UTC| Business Economy Technology
Apple CEO Tim Cook had asked Japan Prime Minister Fumio Kishida to consider users privacy and security when regulating the distribution of smartphone apps,. Apple is scrutinized over its App Store practices, which...
S. Korea’s ICT ministry hit for allowing Amazon, Microsoft to enter public cloud market
Dec 31, 2022 17:38 pm UTC| Technology Economy Business
South Koreas Ministry of Science and ICT is facing a backlash for allowing foreign tech giants Amazon and Microsoft to penetrate the countrys public sector cloud computing service market. Domestic companies such as KT,...
S. Korea to introduce high-tech sector foreign talent visa
Dec 31, 2022 17:38 pm UTC| Business Technology Economy
The South Korean government will introduce an E-7-S visa for high-tech industry employees and high-income earners that will take effect in January. Easing visa requirements in the high-tech sector is part of...
Shinhan Bank to hasten customer-oriented digital innovation under new CEO
Dec 31, 2022 17:36 pm UTC| Business Economy Technology
Shinhan Bank CEO Han Yong-gu pledged to speed up its much-hyped digital innovation strategy with the goal of transforming it into an invisible bank, speaking to reporters during a press conference, Friday. According to...
OnePlus 11 full specs sheet leaks a few days before its launch in China
Dec 31, 2022 10:48 am UTC| Technology Business
OnePlus will welcome the new year with the announcement of its next flagship smartphone series, at least in China. But before the official launch happens, the technical specifications sheet for the OnePlus 11 has...
Samsung Galaxy Book laptops are reportedly launching with the Galaxy S23 lineup in early 2023
Dec 31, 2022 07:51 am UTC| Technology Business
Samsung reportedly has more devices to announce in early 2023, aside from its new flagship smartphones. The company is rumored to unveil a lineup of new Galaxy Book laptops at the same event in early 2023. SamMobile...
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