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Samsung, LG plan multi-billion-dollar additional investment in Vietnam: South Korean electronics giants Samsung (005930.KS) and LG (066570.KS) plan to pour ...
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Vietnamese former prisoner tells of repeated abusive treatment while in detention
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Samsung, LG plan multi-billion-dollar additional investment in Vietnam: South Korean electronics giants Samsung (005930.KS) and LG (066570.KS) plan to pour ...
reuters.com/business/samsung-lg-plan-multi-billion-dollar-additional-investment-vietnam-2022-12-06/
Vietnamese former prisoner tells of repeated abusive treatment while in detention
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South Korean firms in Vietnam face growing competition from China: HANOI -- From Samsung Electronics to LG, South Korean companies have long led foreign ...
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Portable T5 EVO SSD with 8TB capacity is coming to more markets: When Samsung announced the high-capacity Portable T5 EVO SSD in November, the storage solutions ...
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Samsung's biggest OLED ultrawide monitor is $700 off: The Samsung Odyssey G9, the biggest ultrawide OLED monitor you can buy, is a full $700 off its ...
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Samsung releases an update to Samsung Keyboard: Samsung has released a new version of the Samsung Keyboard (version 5.8.20.12). Unfortunately ...
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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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Super critical: Don’t skip the latest Samsung update in any case!: Samsung sends out updates every month as a matter of routine. These updates are security ...
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Samsung Imposes 6-Day Workweeks for Execs to Combat 'Crisis': Samsung is reportedly requiring its executives to work six days a week 'to inject a sense of ...
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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.
World Bank says Vietnam GDP to grow 5.5% in 2024, 6.0% in 2025: Vietnam's gross domestic product is seen growing 5.5% this year, the World Bank said on Tuesday ...
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Samsung starts mass production of most advanced NAND memory : SEOUL -- Samsung Electronics said Tuesday it has begun mass production of the world's ...
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Thousands gather in Sydney to mark Anzac Day in biggest crowd in recent years: “We are heartened to see so many Australians with us today,” said master of ...
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Standard Chartered lowers Vietnam 2024 growth forecast to 6.0%: Standard Chartered has cut its forecast for Vietnam's economic growth this year to 6.0% from 6.7% ...
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Samsung and Google tease new AI features: Samsung and Google have started teasing new AI (Artificial Intelligence) features developed through a partnership ...
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Vietnam's FPT to invest $200 mln in AI factory using Nvidia chips: Vietnam's top tech firm FPT plans to build a $200 million artificial intelligence (AI) factory ...
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Galaxy S24, S23, Fold 5, A54 and more get surprise update in Europe: An unexpected new update is rolling out to quite a few Samsung phones. The Galaxy S24 series ...
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Biden Is Giving Samsung $6.4 Billion to Build US Chip Factories: After awarding billions to Intel and TSMC, the White House is also subsidizing Samsung's Texas ...
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New Home Screen Customization Options for Your Samsung Phone have Arrived: Discover the new features of the Home Up module in Samsung's Good Lock ...
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Next batch of Galaxy S24 Ultra camera improvements may be delayed: Every time Samsung makes major changes to the camera hardware on its flagship phones ...
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Farmers reduce methane emissions by changing how they grow rice in Vietnam: Vietnam aims to transform its rice sector, making it more resilient to climate change ...
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Vietnam Tycoon Lan Sentenced to Death Over $12 Billion Fraud: A Vietnam court sentenced real estate tycoon Truong My Lan to death for her role in a $12 billion ...
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Quick Glance: Death Sentence for Real Estate Tycoon in Vietnam's Largest Fraud Case
- Truong My Lan, a prominent businesswoman and real estate tycoon, was sentenced to death in Vietnam's largest financial fraud case, marking a shocking development in the country's escalating anti-corruption campaign.
- Born in 1956, Lan founded the Van Thinh Phat company with her family in 1992, which grew to become one of Vietnam's richest real estate firms linked to some of Ho Chi Minh's most valuable properties.
- She was accused of using the bank as her cash cow, illegally controlling it between 2012 and 2022, and using thousands of 'ghost companies' in Vietnam and abroad to give loans to herself and her allies.
- Her arrest in October 2022 falls within a period of increased anti-corruption efforts in Vietnam ramping up since 2022, impacting the country's economic outlook and unsettling foreign investors.
Galaxy S22, Fold 4, and Flip 4 to get One UI 6.1 in first week of May?: Back in February, Samsung announced the One UI 6.1 update for flagship devices launched ...
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Apple loses top phonemaker spot to Samsung as iPhone shipments drop, IDC says : Apple records steep decline as slumping China sales weigh
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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.
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.
Samsung plans big capacity jump for SSDs, preps 290-layer V-NAND this year, 430-layer for 2025
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Truong My Lan: Vietnamese billionaire sentenced to death for $44bn fraud: Truong My Lan started life as a market trader. Now, she has been convicted of stealing ...
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Apple CEO Tim Cook arrives in Vietnam to meet users, boost supplier ties: Apple CEO Tim Cook arrived in Hanoi on Monday, starting a two-day visit to Vietnam ...
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Samsung unveils 10.7Gbps LPDDR5X mobile memory optimized for AI applications: Samsung has announced its the next generation of LPDDR5X DRAM, capable of hitting ...
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Vietnam surpasses India and Thailand and now becomes biggest rice supplier for Singapore
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Columbia’s 1968 protests were also marked by arrests: The student uprising began with a rally protesting the university’s effort to build a gym on public land in ...
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Samsung's new 98-inch Crystal UHD TV is now available: The 98-inch Crystal UHD TV Samsung revealed at CES is now available. This model will run you $4 ...
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Samsung awarded $6.4 billion CHIPS Act grant to build 'semiconductor ecosystem' in Texas
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Exclusive: Vietnam mounts ‘unprecedented’ $24 billion rescue for bank engulfed in giant fraud,...
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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 ...
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Samsung is once again the leader in global smartphone shipments: Samsung reclaimed the title for most global smartphone shipments from Apple in the first quarter ...
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Apple Considering Opening a Factory in Indonesia, CEO Says: Tim Cook said that the giant tech firm would look at options in Indonesia, as it continues to reduce ...
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Pen pal program helps war widows find friendship and revive the art of letter writing
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New Good Lock version improves updating all modules: In December 2022, Samsung added the option to Good Lock to update all the modules at once. Well ...
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New Galaxy A55 update in Europe improves 4G TDD connectivity: Yesterday, Samsung released a software update to Galaxy Z Fold 5, Galaxy Z Flip 5, Galaxy S22 ...
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More memory price increases blamed on Taiwan earthquake, but hikes were happening months before, and major manufacturers aren't based in Taiwan
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Oura desperately trying to sell more rings before Galaxy Ring crushes it: Samsung will launch the Galaxy Ring later this year and the prospect of its immediate ...
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It Was Always Going to Be Tricky to Adapt This Pulitzer-Winning Novel. HBO Mostly Pulls It Off.
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Will 6-day work week for executives help Samsung avert crisis? Other companies may follow suit
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Moscow says US hybrid war against Russia will turn into humiliation : Russia said on Sunday that US lawmakers’ approval of $60.84 billion more in support for ...
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Samsung owes $142 mln in wireless patent case, jury says: Samsung Electronics owes patent owner G+ Communications $142 million for infringing G+ patents related ...
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What to watch: Unsettling ‘Civil War’ is the ultimate what-if movie: Also: "Fallout" brilliantly shows how a video game can be a great movie; and ...
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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
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Nintendo Switch 2 May Use Samsung 5th Generation V-NAND With up to 1.4 GB/S Read Speed
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Executives at Samsung now have to work six days instead of five: Because of the poor business figures for 2023, a “feeling of crisis” is intended to be conveyed ...
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South Koreans spend most on phones, which is good news for Samsung: Last year was terrible for smartphone brands, as sales declined year-over-year. However ...
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Qualcomm’s new Snapdragon X chip could be used in Samsung laptops: Qualcomm has unveiled the Snapdragon X Plus, a new ARM-based processor designed for laptops ...
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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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5* Radisson Hotel Danang in Da Nang, Vietnam for only $70 USD per night: Stay at the 5* Radisson Hotel Danang in Da Nang, Vietnam for only $70 USD per night.
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Truong My Lan: Is Vietnam's corruption fight going too far?: Billionaire Truong My Lan was sentenced to death for embezzling the equivalent of 3% of ...
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Carrier-locked Galaxy Note 20 in USA gets April 2024 security update: After releasing the April 2024 security patch to the carrier-unlocked variants of the ...
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Galaxy Buds can now launch Samsung Music with touch and hold gesture: Samsung's wireless earbuds come with a touchpad and support various touch gestures ...
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Samsung brings TVs and quality entertainment to EV charging stations: One of the downsides of electric vehicles is that they, too, need refueling ...
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In South China Sea, Xi Jinping's Ships Are Winning the Battle for Oil and Gas
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Galaxy A53 5G gets April 2024 security update in Asia: Samsung started releasing the April 2024 security patch to the Galaxy A53 5G with the variant of the ...
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Samsung boosts Joe Biden’s chipmaking ambitions with major Texas plant upgrade: South Korean group set to outdo rival TSMC with cutting-edge 2nm chip production ...
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Samsung Wallet brings mobile ID verification to more students in Korea: Samsung Wallet is becoming more useful with each passing year. The app can double as a ...
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Samsung expands April 2024 security update to carrier-locked Galaxy S23 FE: Samsung, right after releasing One UI 6.1 to the Galaxy S23 FE, started rolling out ...
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Samsung 77-Inch S95D 4K OLED TV Review: The Samsung S95D has the fantastic contrast and color that OLED TVs typically offer, along with light output that rivals ...
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Vietnam’s stability gets rude $24 bln shock: Companies derisking their supply chains from China have rushed to Vietnam, but their new stomping ground may not ...
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Galaxy A54 April security update available in Europe: Samsung is rolling out the latest security update to the Galaxy A54. The April 2024 security update is ...
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Move Over, Apple: Samsung Steals Back the Top Spot in the Smartphone Market: It's the latest development in the ongoing rivalry between Samsung and Apple.
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Theme Park update will make One UI customization much faster: Samsung's Good Lock suite is one of the most feature-rich UI customization apps available on ...
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I loved the Galaxy S24 Ultra’s flat display… until I didn’t: The Galaxy S24 Ultra is the best flagship phone available from Samsung currently ...
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Microsoft seeks Samsung partnership to boost AI capability: The era of artificial intelligence is upon us and some of the world's biggest companies are looking ...
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Opinion | The Ghost of the 1968 Antiwar Movement Has Returned: The suffering in the war in Gaza is unacceptable. Young people will make that point clear this ...
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New Theme Park update brings improvements at the cost of feature deletions: Samsung is rolling out a new update to Theme Park, a module for the company’s Good ...
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Google is copying icons from Samsung’s One UI for Android 15: Last month, Google released Android 15 Developer Preview 2. Since then, experts have been digging ...
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Apple iPhone sales had their biggest decline since the pandemic: Samsung has now topped Apple as the world's top smartphone seller
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TikTok, under fire elsewhere, sees spike in Vietnam e-commerce: HO CHI MINH CITY -- TikTok Vietnam said the number of merchants on its app tripled last year ...
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QD-OLED: The future of display technology is apparently uncertain: Samusung has been selling its QD OLED TVs on the market since 2022. The technology behind it ...
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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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Google to soon fix accidental Circle to Search activations: The Galaxy S24 series introduced Circle to Search (CtS), a feature that allows you to search for ...
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Quick Glance: Google restructuring operations and relocating roles to 'hubs' to fund AI investments
- Google is implementing staff layoffs and transferring certain roles to 'hubs' to secure funds for artificial intelligence investments.
- The finance and real estate teams are being affected by the downsizing, with some roles being moved overseas.
- Through the consolidation of finance teams in Bangalore, Mexico City, Dublin, Chicago, and Atlanta, Google aims to enhance efficiency and operate around the clock.
- The restructuring is driven by the substantial shift towards artificial intelligence in the tech industry, prompting Google to allocate more resources to this domain.
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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Fears over coffee shortages send prices soaring to new highs: Heatwave in Vietnam damages robusta crop and prompts buying spree, pushing futures contract to ...
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Samsung Unveils the fastest LPDDR5X RAM with 10.7 GHz frequency: Unlock the potential of AI-powered mobile devices with Samsung's LPDDR5X DRAM. Faster ...
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Samsung’s Thai Nguyen factory produced its 1 billionth Galaxy phone: If you are a long-time SamMobile reader, you may have come across our
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Carrier-locked Galaxy S21 FE gets April 2024 security update in USA: Yesterday, Samsung released the April 2024 security patch to the international and ...
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One UI 6.1 issue preventing deletion of Secure Folder will get a fix soon: A One UI 6.1 issue concerning the Secure Folder feature will be fixed with an upcoming ...
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