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South Korea's big three telecoms race to bundle AI into mobile plans
3+ hour, 44+ min ago (297+ words) As the generative AI era takes hold, South Korea's three major telecoms are rolling out mobile plans that bundle AI services directly into their offerings. The strategy is to quickly meet growing consumer demand for AI while gaining an edge…...
YouTube overhauls monetization rules for first time in 8 years, doubling watch-time threshold
3+ hour, 51+ min ago (285+ words) YouTube is significantly tightening its monetization requirements for creators, doubling the watch-time and Shorts view thresholds needed to earn a share of advertising revenue — raising the bar for new video makers looking to profit from the platform. YouTube announced Monday…...
Motorola files patent for wrist-worn foldable phone that doubles as smartwatch
3+ day, 17+ hour ago (314+ words) "I thought it was just a prototype… is this actually coming out?" A band-type smartphone that wraps around the wrist — and doubles as a smartwatch — appears to be nearing commercial release, following the earlier wave of foldable phones. Two years…...
Samsung's rollable phone is coming — and Lee Jae-yong was spotted holding one
2+ week, 1+ day ago (408+ words) Samsung Electronics is pushing ahead with the commercialization of a rollable phone. Following the earlier unveiling of its tri-fold phone, the company has now signaled the arrival of a rollable model as well — a move expected to intensify competition among…...
TikTok fined W10.31b for collecting data on 9.45 million users of rival apps
2+ week, 6+ day ago (395+ words) TikTok and Apple have been fined for collecting, using and transferring personal data overseas without a lawful basis. South Korea's Personal Information Protection Commission said Thursday it would impose a combined fine of 10.56 billion won ($7.16 million) on TikTok and Apple…...
Facial recognition, mobile ID to be required for new phone activations to curb fraud
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (304+ words) South Korea is tightening its mobile phone activation process, requiring customers to undergo stricter identity verification — including facial recognition — to curb crimes such as voice phishing and the use of illegally registered "burner" phones. According to the Ministry of Science…...
SpaceX offers free Starlink service in Venezuela's hardest-hit La Guaira state
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (285+ words) Elon Musk's SpaceX is providing free Starlink satellite internet service in Venezuela's La Guaira state, which was struck by a series of powerful earthquakes. SpaceX said Saturday on X, formerly Twitter, that it is currently offering free internet access to…...
Naver cuts Netflix upgrade fee to half the standalone price
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (218+ words) "These days there's nothing worth watching on Netflix except 'Cham Gyoyuk,'" said a 30-year-old Netflix user surnamed Lee. According to industry sources Thursday, Naver will reduce the Netflix upgrade surcharge within its Naver Plus membership by 1,500 won a month starting…...
LG Uplus launches iPad-based IPTV bundle 'U+tv Free5 for iPad"
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (395+ words) iPad A16-based IPTV bundle targets solo, family viewers LG Uplus on Wednesday launched "U+tv Free5 for iPad," a new IPTV bundle based on Apple's iPad. The "U+tv Free for iPad" line is the world's first to deliver IPTV service…...