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South Korea to build 'world's largest' chip center

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Mar 15 09:18 PM

South Korea says it will build the world's largest chip center using $230 billion of private investment mostly from Samsung Electronics, as it seeks an edge in the global industry. Read more »

Smartphones to take your passions to the next level

Samsung
Posted at Mar 08 02:36 PM

Explore your creativity and capture stunning photos even in low light. Read more »

Basketball: KBL slaps Baltazar with 2-season ban

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 09 11:49 PM

The Korean Basketball League (KBL) has decided to throw the book at Filipino cager Justine Baltazar over his failure to show up for the Seoul Samsung Thunders. Read more »

Samsung Q4 profits plunge to 8 year low on demand slump

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jan 31 09:24 AM

Samsung Electronics said Tuesday that its fourth-quarter operating profits plunged nearly 70 percent, its biggest such quarterly drop in more than eight years, as the global economic slowdown dealt a blow to electronics and chips sales. Read more »

Scanners for avocados and your brain: Highlights from CES 2023

Julie Jammot, Agence France-Presse
Updated as of Jan 10 08:55 AM

At the annual CES tech show in Las Vegas, hundreds of start-ups presented products aimed at improving health, education and work, increasing productivity and helping to save the planet. Read more »

Samsung Electronics flags sharp Q4 profit drop on falling demand

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jan 06 11:38 AM

Samsung Electronics said Friday it expected its fourth-quarter operating profits to plunge 69 percent, as the global downturn causes a sharp decline in demand for memory chips and smartphones. Read more »

See the future of air conditioners in PH

Samsung
Updated as of Dec 21 03:05 PM

One of the innovative technology leaders has developed a user-adaptive air conditioning system. Read more »

We Will Rock You: Adults will have a blast, and kids too

Cristina Gomez-Verano
Updated as of Nov 04 01:58 PM

The musical running at Samsung Theater is not for every kid, but those allowed to see the play are bound to have a blast Read more »

Ookla reveals fastest mobile network in Q3 report

Smart Communications
Updated as of Nov 08 01:55 PM

Ookla, an internet testing group , reveals Smart as fastest mobile network in its 2022 third quarter report. Read more »

India takes on China's smartphone makers

Jose Qian, Deutsche Welle
Posted at Oct 23 10:24 AM

Chinese smartphone makers are facing an increasingly difficult business environment in one of their major markets amid political tensions between New Delhi and Beijing. Read more »

Smartphone sales sag as consumers delay purchases: report

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Oct 20 06:43 AM

A 'gloomy economic outlook' has prompted people to spend money on essentials instead of the latest gadgets, according to a market tracker. Read more »

REVIEW: Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4

Art Fuentes, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 20 10:11 PM

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4 is a worthy successor to the Korean electronics giant's earlier folding flagships. Read more »

Samsung Electronics forecasts 31.7 pct fall in Q3 profit

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Oct 07 12:11 PM

Samsung Electronics expects operating profits in the third quarter to fall 31.7 percent, after a global economic downturn hit demand. Read more »

Google shutting down cloud gaming service Stadia

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Sep 30 08:20 AM

Google said it is shutting down Stadia, the cloud video game service it launched three years ago to let people access console-quality play as easily as they do email. Read more »

Navarro asks for chance to pursue basketball career

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 22 12:56 PM

William Navarro hopes to be given a chance to pursue his basketball career even as he apologized to the national federation for signing with a team in the KBL. Read more »

KBL imports show support after Navarro barred from playing

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 19 01:43 PM

Filipino players continue to speak up in support of William Navarro, who has been barred from playing for the Seoul Samsung Thunders in the KBL. Read more »

SBP says Navarro must honor existing contract

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 18 04:27 PM

The SBP on Sunday confirmed that William Navarro was not given a clearance to play in Korea, as the federation insisted that he must honor his contract in the Philippines. Read more »

Theater review: Myke Salomon has truly arrived in 'Mula sa Buwan'

Fred Hawson
Posted at Aug 29 01:40 PM

'Mula sa Buwan' is the Filipino musical adaptation of Cyrano's story by Pat Valera and William Elvin Manzano based on Soc Rodrigo's Filipino translation of Rostand's original verses. Read more »

25 years of innovative tech in PH

Samsung
Updated as of Aug 12 06:11 PM

Pushing the technology industry forward globally for the past 25 years. Read more »

Samsung boss gets presidential pardon: justice minister

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Aug 12 11:51 AM

The heir and de facto leader of Samsung group received a presidential pardon Friday, the latest example of South Korea's long tradition of freeing business leaders convicted of corruption on economic grounds. Read more »