Photo=Samsung Samsung Electronics has surpassed 100 million monthly active users for Samsung TV Plus, a milestone that underscores how the television giant is transforming a once-peripheral feature into a core pillar of its global media ambitions. The company said the free, ad-supported streaming platform added roughly 12 million users in about 14 months, up from 88 million in October 2024.

Photo=OKAY Record A South Korean court on 2/12 local time ordered K-pop giant Hybe to pay about $19 million to Min Hee-jin, the former chief executive of its subsidiary Ador, in a dispute over a stock put option, prompting sharply different reactions from the two sides. The Seoul Central District Court ruled in favor of Ms. Min in her lawsuit seeking

Photo=Motionelements South Korea’s antitrust regulator said on 2/12 local time that it will impose fines totaling about $3.0 billion on three major sugar producers for colluding to fix prices over more than four years, marking one of the largest cartel penalties in the country’s history. The Fair Trade Commission said CJ CheilJedang, Samyang Corp. and Daehan Sugar coordinated the timing

Photo=Samsung Samsung Electronics said on 2/12 that it has begun the world’s first mass shipments of its sixth-generation high-bandwidth memory, HBM4, in a move aimed at regaining technological leadership in the fast-growing artificial-intelligence chip market. The South Korean technology giant, which faced criticism for lagging rivals in the previous HBM cycle, said the new product exceeds industry performance standards and

Photo=Samsung Samsung Electronics is extending its early-year offensive in the U.S. home-appliance market, moving from the gadget spectacle of CES to the industry-heavy aisles of the Kitchen & Bath Industry Show, as the company works to translate technology buzz into retail and builder relationships. Fresh off a broad showcase in Las Vegas, the South Korean company said it will present