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Samsung Electronics said Friday it has begun supplying samples of the world's first 12-layer HBM4E chip to major customers, marking its latest push to gain ground in the AI memory market. The launch comes just three months after Samsung began mass shipments of HBM4, as memory makers accelerate development of next-generation chips to serve growing demand from AI models and hyperscale data centers. Samsung said the 12-layer HBM4E supports per-pin speeds of 14 to 16 gigabits per second, more than 2
Samsung Electronics is forecast to post its strongest quarterly results on record in the second quarter, as a memory market reshaped by AI demand keeps prices climbing even as the wage settlement that pulled the company back from a strike still awaits a ratification vote closing Wednesday. According to financial data provider FnGuide, the analyst consensus for the April-June quarter stands at 165.48 trillion won ($109.7 billion) in revenue and 85.25 trillion won in operating profit, up 121.9 per
Samsung Electronics ranked first in smartphone market share across Latin America, the Middle East and Southeast Asia in the first quarter, maintaining its lead despite weaker regional demand and rising smartphone prices. According to market research firm Omdia on Monday, Samsung shipped 12.9 million smartphones in Latin America during the January-March period, capturing a 37 percent market share and posting 9 percent on-year growth. The company recorded its highest quarterly market share in the
Samsung Electronics on Wednesday unveiled four new Odyssey gaming monitors, including what it called the industry’s first 6K gaming monitor, the Odyssey G6, as the company steps up its push into the premium gaming display market. The 32-inch Odyssey G6 features ultra-high 6K resolution and Samsung’s Dual Mode technology, allowing users to switch seamlessly between 6K and 3K resolutions depending on gameplay and performance needs. Samsung also introduced a 27-inch Odyssey G8 model with refresh ra
Samsung Electronics on Wednesday unveiled two Android XR-based AI glasses developed with Google at the Google I/O 2026 conference in Mountain View, California, ahead of their official launch this year. The companies revealed the actual designs of the devices for the first time following Samsung’s earlier partnership announcements with eyewear brands Gentle Monster and Warby Parker. Samsung said the AI glasses combine its hardware technology with Google’s AI services and the fashion-oriented desi
Samsung Electronics employees earned an estimated average of 36 million won ($26,500) in the first quarter of 2026, or roughly 12 million won per month, according to a report released Monday by the Korea CXO Institute. The chaebol tracker estimated Samsung’s total payroll at between 4.25 trillion won and 4.79 trillion won based on the company’s reported “salary by nature” figure of 5.6 trillion won for the January-March period. Historically, Samsung’s payroll has accounted for about 76 percent t
Samsung Electronics and its labor union are set for what could be their final wage negotiations Monday before a planned strike, following a rare public apology and appeal for unity from Chair Lee Jae-yong. According to industry sources Sunday, management and union representatives will hold a second round of post-mediation talks at the National Labor Relations Commission before the union’s planned 18-day walkout begins Thursday. In a sign of the talks’ significance, commission chair Park Soo-geun
Samsung Electronics is preparing to mass-produce next-generation Compute Express Link (CXL) memory modules as early as the fourth quarter, to capture rising demand for flexible AI data center memory beyond DRAM and HBM. According to industry sources Wednesday, the chipmaker plans to supply samples of its CXL 3.1-based CMM-D memory modules to major server and hyperscale customers in the third quarter. Mass production could begin later this year if the products pass customer qualification tests. C
Samsung Display and LG Display expanded their share of the global smartphone OLED panel market in the first quarter of 2026, even as the industry contracted, with Chinese competitors absorbing more than twice the volume decline as a memory chip price surge forced their smartphone customers to cut production. Total smartphone OLED panel shipments fell 12 percent year-on-year to 190 million units in the first quarter, also down 20 percent from the previous quarter, Seoul-based market researcher UB
A looming strike at Samsung Electronics could send shock waves through global supply chains and dent South Korea's investment appeal, the American Chamber of Commerce in Korea said Monday. The concern comes as labor tensions at the chipmaker intensify ahead of a possible 18-day walkout set for May 21, with workers demanding the removal of caps on performance bonuses and a 15 percent share of operating profit as incentive pay. The concern reflects the chip giant's outsized role amid the global ar
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