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For North Korean defectors at South's resettlement center, smartphones offer true taste of freedom
1+ hour, 49+ min ago (337+ words) North Korean defectors attend a computer lab class at Hanawon, a government-run resettlement education center in Anseong, Gyeonggi, on July 10, 2023. [JOINT PRESS CORPS] North Korean leader Kim Jong-un oversees a test launch of the new Hwasong-18 solid-fueled intercontinental ballistic missile…...
Media watchdog to require bulk messaging providers to adopt antispam measures
2+ week, 4+ day ago (117+ words) Kim Jong-cheol, chairperson of the Korea Media and Communications Commission, speaks during the commission's first regular meeting since its launch in October 2025 on April 10. [YONHAP] [WHY] When do Koreans say "I love you'? Too fast, some say. Drug task force…...
Mobile carriers pledge stronger user protection after hacking incidents
2+ week, 5+ day ago (113+ words) The signboard of a smartphone store in Seoul on Dec. 29, 2025, shows the logos of Korea's top three mobile providers. [YONHAP] Mobile carriers pledge stronger user protection after hacking incidents Gov't designates 145 companies to lead K-food exports Hyundai lifts sales halt…...
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3+ week, 6+ day ago (12+ words) Apple improves i Phone's emergency location-sharing service for Korean users'Korea Joong Ang Daily...
Why is Korean chatting app Kakao Talk suddenly surging in Russia?
4+ week, 1+ hour ago (93+ words) The Kakao Talk app is seen on a mobile phone [REUTERS/YONHAP] ", " " " " "2" " " " Why is Korean chatting app Kakao Talk suddenly surging in Russia? April fools" day deals are no joke " free drinks, half-price burgers and quirky bites Top trade officials…...
Netflix raises U. S. subscription prices for all plans
1+ mon, 1+ day ago (125+ words) A drone view shows the Netflix logo on one of its buildings in the Hollywood neighborhood of Los Angeles on Dec. 8, 2025. [REUTERS/YONHAP] Netflix raises U. S. subscription prices for all plans Trump pauses attacks on Iran's energy plants for 10 days, says…...
Jury finds Instagram, You Tube liable in a landmark social media addiction trial
1+ mon, 2+ day ago (194+ words) A recording of Meta Founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg's deposition is played for the jurors on March 4 in Santa Fe, New Mexico. [AP/YONHAP] The Instagram logo is seen on a cell phone in Boston, Oct. 14, 2022. [AP/YONHAP] The You…...
Fines on illegal spam senders increased up to 6 percent of sales, also includes carriers
1+ mon, 4+ day ago (151+ words) Kim Jong-cheol, chair of the Korea Media Communications Commission, speaking during an event held in Seoul on March 20. [YONHAP] Site of deadly Daejeon factory fire reportedly saw seven other blazes over 15 years Police release identity of man alleged to have…...
SK Telecom using both curated data and in-person visits to personalize customer experiences
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (133+ words) Customers participate in SK Telecom's visiting service program. [SK TELECOM] SK Telecom using both curated data and in-person visits to personalize customer experiences Seoul International Book Fair questions how writers and readers should confront AI Trevor Paglen of U. S. wins this…...
Korea's mobile carriers prepare for heavy network traffic in Gwanghwamun during BTS show
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (101+ words) 10cm promises refunds to fans after throat condition impacts Singapore show Korea's mobile carriers prepare for heavy network traffic in Gwanghwamun during BTS show Seventeen's Hoshi serves solo track "Baby, Honey" from military Police to mobilize 6, 500 officers, tighten security for BTS…...