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[Exclusive] Naver to change ‘no foreigners’ button after discrimination accusations

1+ hour, 23+ min ago  (485+ words) Naver will revise the wording of a Naver Maps setting that appeared to allow businesses to reject bookings from foreign customers, after critics said the featur...

The Korea Herald
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Samsung unveils titanium display for next Galaxy foldables

21+ hour, 34+ min ago  (659+ words) Business Samsung unveils titanium display for next Galaxy foldables Published: July 15, 2026 - 14:18:07 Inside Korea’s chaebol leadership and tech industry Samsung Electronics on Wednesday unveiled a titanium-based display technology for its next Galaxy foldables that it says will reduce crease visibility, improve…...

The Korea Herald
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Samsung retakes smartphone crown amid memory crunch

1+ day, 21+ hour ago  (773+ words) Business Samsung retakes smartphone crown amid memory crunch Published: July 14, 2026 - 14:15:30 Global smartphone shipments fall to their weakest Q2 since 2013 as soaring memory prices squeeze manufacturers, consumers Samsung Electronics reclaimed the top spot from archrival Apple in the global smartphone market in…...

The Korea Herald
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Samsung retakes top spot in global smartphone market in Q2: data

2+ day, 56+ min ago  (25+ words) Samsung Electronics Co. regained the top spot in the global smartphone market in the second quarter, overtaking US rival Apple Inc., industry data showed Tuesda...

The Korea Herald
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Three-way race unfolds for foldable supremacy

1+ week, 20+ hour ago  (573+ words) Foldable smartphones are moving to the center of the premium handset race in the second half, with Samsung Electronics, Google and Apple all preparing major lau...

The Korea Herald
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New phone sign-ups face tougher ID checks

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (676+ words) Business New phone sign-ups face tougher ID checks Published: July 6, 2026 - 14:52:25 Updated: July 6, 2026 - 14:55:47 Inside Korea’s chaebol leadership and tech industry South Koreans buying a new mobile phone with a new subscription or switching carriers will now face tougher identity checks, as…...

The Korea Herald
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No apartment? You can't join this dating app

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (486+ words) National No apartment? You can't join this dating app Published: July 6, 2026 - 14:26:31 The app Apting has been generating buzz online for being exclusively open to apartment residents in their 20s and 30s, regardless of whether they own or rent their homes. Residents of…...

The Korea Herald
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Over 700 foreign riders caught in delivery app crackdown

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (369+ words) Hundreds of foreign nationals were caught working as delivery riders in South Korea by using other people’s app accounts, as authorities move to crack down on u...

The Korea Herald
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S. Korea to establish low-Earth orbit communications network by 2035

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (184+ words) South Korea aims to establish a low-Earth orbit satellite communications network composed of hundreds of satellites by 2035 and accelerate the country's first l...

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Naver opens AI Tab to all users in push beyond search

2+ week, 6+ day ago  (755+ words) Business Naver opens AI Tab to all users in push beyond search Published: June 26, 2026 - 11:01:04 Inside Korea’s chaebol leadership and tech industry Naver on Friday opened its AI Tab to all users on mobile and desktop search, marking a broader push…...