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Samsung Display has been the OLED display panel supplier for all iPhone models released since the iPhone X, thanks to its superior quality. Apple has been trying to reduce its reliance on Samsung Display for OLED panels over the past few years by bringing in two more panel suppliers—BOE and LG Display—in its supply chain. […]
A new report on the semiconductor industry's revenue for Q2 2023 brings some good news and some bad news for Samsung. The revenue of Samsung Electronics' semiconductors arm has increased from $8.9 billion in Q1 2023 to $9.4 billion in Q2 2023, a 5.8% quarter-on-quarter improvement. Unfortunately, the South Korean tech giant still stands second, […]
Vodafone is kicking off its large-scale open RAN deployment in Wales and South-West of England with support from Samsung Networks. Notably, Vodafone will deploy the open RAN (Radio Access Network) across 2,500 sites in the UK region. The program started with the open RAN setup in Devon using Samsung's virtualized RAN (vRAN) software and open […]
Samsung and other big tech firms, such as Apple, AMD, NVIDIA, Intel, and Alphabet, are all set to invest in the British chip design firm ARM's IPO. The chip design firm is valued at $50-$55 billion. Notably, ARM is owned by SoftBank, which has a 25% stake in the company. According to Reuters, talks are […]
After Samsung discontinued the Galaxy Note series, many users (including us) said the company may have shot itself in the foot. However, it turns out that Samsung has been on the correct path all along. The South Korean firm has now announced that annual sales of its foldable smartphones have surpassed sales of the Galaxy […]
Do you remember Sam? Samsung's virtual influencer whose purpose was unknown until she launched her own blog earlier this year? Only for said blog to lack any content updates post-launch? Well, after a few months of falling off the radar, Sam stepped back into the spotlight. And according to Samsung, the virtual influencer was instrumental […]
In an official blog, Samsung announced that it has won 50 awards at the world-renowned international design competition ‘IDEA (International Design Excellence Awards) 2023. This is noticeably the highest number of awards ever for a company at IDEA. Samsung grabbed a total of 50 awards, including 1 silver prize, 3 bronze prizes, and 46 prizes […]
As you might recall, Samsung ran into some security breach issues a few months ago due to employees improperly using ChatGPT. Semiconductor employees have entered sensitive code into the ChatGPT global databanks, which meant Samsung had to create new rules to prevent this from happening again. The company denied access to ChatGPT, but to make […]
Samsung has announced that three of its researchers have been elected vice-chairs of the 3GPP (3rd Generation Partnership Project) body. 3GPP is the world's largest telecom standard development organization. Kyeongin Jeong, a researcher from Samsung Research America, is the newly elected face vice-chair for 3GPP's Radio Access Network Working Group 2 (RAN WG2). Jaeyeon Song […]
The US-based AI solutions firm Groq has selected Samsung's Taylor fab to manufacture semiconductor chips. Samsung Electronics will be responsible for supplying the next-gen AI semiconductor chips to Groq, which will be designed in partnership with Samsung's Foundry Design Service team and manufactured by Samsung on its SF4X process (4nm). On Sunday, the California-based fabless […]
Samsung has reportedly sold a portion of its shares in Dutch semiconductor equipment company ASML, with industry watchers estimating that the Korean company has secured roughly 3 trillion won ($2.24 billion) through this transaction. According to local media citing a Samsung half-year report, the Korean tech giant's stock in ASML decreased from 6.2 million shares […]
Over the past few years, Samsung's smartphone market share dropped to almost zero in China. However, the company seems to be doing pretty well in the foldable smartphone market in the country. Over the past year, the company's market share in the foldable smartphone space jumped more than 4x, eclipsing local brands like Honor, Vivo, […]
Samsung, Amazon, Apple, Intel, and Nvidia are reportedly lining up to invest in Arm, lining up with earlier reports. Arm is a British firm that designs the blueprint for almost all mobile devices today. Investments from all leading global semiconductor chip giants will result in the long-term financial stability of Arm. Nikkei reports that chip […]
According to a new report from famous analyst Ming-Chi Kuo, Qualcomm has stopped the development of SoCs that were being designed to be manufactured by Intel Foundry Services (IFS) using the 20A fabrication process. The new development could benefit Samsung Foundry as Qualcomm could now get the Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 manufactured by the South […]
Samsung is going through one of its most challenging times. The company's over-reliance on its semiconductor chip business has almost brought it down to its knees in the second quarter of this year. The South Korean firm's memory chip business posted a loss for the first time since its inception. However, it is still the […]