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Samsung Electronics is accelerating its US chip expansion, bringing its first Taylor, Texas, foundry online this year and starting construction of a second fab by year-end as soaring AI demand strains advanced-chip capacity. Announcing record quarterly earnings Thursday, the chipmaker warned that the memory shortage is likely to worsen next year as leading-edge foundry capacity struggles to keep pace with surging demand, prompting it to accelerate expansion at its fab in Taylor. The company als
Korea Herald correspondent LONDON — Samsung Electronics said its latest Galaxy Z8 foldable smartphone series could set the new benchmark for foldable phone design by placing everyday comfort at the center. At a Galaxy design media briefing held in London on Thursday, Hubert Lee, head of Samsung Electronics' Mobile eXperience design team, said years of experience and extensive user data helped shape its latest designs. "Samsung has accumulated a great deal of data through seven years of developin
LONDON — Samsung Electronics has rebuilt its Galaxy Z8 foldables around titanium and silicon-carbon, betting that a new display structure and battery can make them thinner, tougher and longer-lasting. The overhaul goes beyond individual components, with Samsung redesigning the display, hinge, battery and thermal management system as an integrated platform rather than upgrading each part separately. "You cannot create meaningful innovation by improving just one component," Moon Sung-hoon, head of
South Korea moved to cement its role in the global artificial intelligence supply chain Friday as Samsung Electronics and SK Group unveiled massive AI infrastructure partnerships with leading US technology companies under President Lee Jae Myung's "San Francisco AI Declaration." The initiatives, announced at the San Francisco AI Summit, form part of nearly $950 billion (about 1,390 trillion won) in planned cooperation spanning semiconductors, AI infrastructure, robotics and autonomous driving. T
LONDON — Barely into a 2.5-kilometer run through St. James’s Park, a warning flashed on the Samsung Electronics’ Galaxy Watch9 strapped to my wrist: At my current pace, I was unlikely to make it to the finish. I had gone out too fast. I eased off, followed the prompts and began distributing my energy more carefully. By the end, I had enough left to complete the course. This Korea Herald reporter's run took place Thursday, a day after Samsung unveiled the Watch9 at Galaxy Unpacked 2026 in London.
LONDON — Samsung Electronics is betting that a lighter design and all-day comfort will help its first Galaxy AI glasses challenge Meta in the fast-growing smart eyewear market. “Meta and other competitors already have glasses on the market, but Samsung is taking a different approach,” Choi Jae-in, head of the extended reality research and development team at Samsung Electronics’ Mobile eXperience division, said at a product briefing at Old Billingsgate in London on Thursday. “We believe Samsung
AMD has begun production of Helios, the AI server rack it is positioning against Nvidia's data center systems, with Samsung Electronics supplying the high-bandwidth memory inside it. AMD CEO Lisa Su announced the milestone Thursday at the company's Advancing AI conference held in Seoul. According to Su, shipments will begin late in the third quarter and expand in the fourth. Helios is sold as a complete cabinet rather than as individual chips. Each unit contains 72 Instinct MI455X accelerators t
LONDON — Samsung Electronics said Wednesday it would continue to offer its most competitive Galaxy foldable pricing in Korea, even as soaring memory costs threaten to push smartphone prices higher worldwide. “Our aim is to offer Korean consumers the most competitive prices anywhere in the world, and we will do our utmost to keep it that way,” Roh Tae-moon, Samsung Electronics co-CEO and head of its Device eXperience division, said Wednesday at a briefing with Korean reporters at Old Billingsgate
Samsung Electro-Mechanics said Thursday it has signed a supply contract worth about 300 billion won ($204 million) for multilayer ceramic capacitors used in artificial intelligence servers, its second such agreement in under a month. The buyer was described only as a large global company. Deliveries will run from Jan. 1 to Dec. 31, 2027. That is the same window covered by a 450 billion won contract announced June 30 with an unnamed global tech firm, bringing disclosed MLCC orders for that singl
Samsung Display and LG Display each unveiled OLED panels designed for humanoid robot faces at K-Display 2026 in Seoul on Wednesday, marking an attempt to open a new application for screen technology already refined in smartphones and cars. Samsung Display placed a humanoid head at the front of its booth, fitted with a 6.9-inch curved OLED that displays expressions and status cues and tracks visitors' gaze with eye-tracking. The company also showed a 1.3-inch circular OLED built into a companion
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