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India’s proposed phone security rules that are worrying tech firms

The SMS stealer is distributed via malicious advertisements or Telegram bots that can automatically communicate with victims.
The SMS stealer is distributed via malicious advertisements or Telegram bots that can automatically communicate with victims.

Samsung’s profit triples on supercharged AI memory market

Analysts remain broadly optimistic about Samsung’s earnings outlook, citing expectations that memory undersupply will persist into 2026.
Analysts remain broadly optimistic about Samsung’s earnings outlook, citing expectations that memory undersupply will persist into 2026.

Samsung warns of price hikes across electronics as surging memory costs affect all

Samsung expects memory chip supply shortages to raise prices across the electronics industry, including potentially among its own consumer products.
Samsung expects memory chip supply shortages to raise prices across the electronics industry, including potentially among its own consumer products.

Samsung likely to flag 160% jump in Q4 profit as AI boom stokes chip prices

Chip prices have rocketed in recent months, as the industry’s shift to AI-related chips has curbed production for traditional memory.
Chip prices have rocketed in recent months, as the industry’s shift to AI-related chips has curbed production for traditional memory.

Samsung to double its AI mobile devices to 800 million units in 2026

Samsung co-CEO T.M. Roh said Samsung will apply AI to all products, functions and services as quickly as possible.
Samsung co-CEO T.M. Roh said Samsung will apply AI to all products, functions and services as quickly as possible.

US approves Samsung, SK Hynix chipmaking tool shipments to China for 2026, sources say

Samsung and SK Hynix count China as one of their key production bases especially for traditional memory chips, whose prices have been surging.
Samsung and SK Hynix count China as one of their key production bases especially for traditional memory chips, whose prices have been surging.

Too thin to buy? Why ultraslim phones from Samsung, Apple aren’t selling in South Korea

Sales of ultraslim smartphones, such as Apple's iPhone Air, are reportedly underperforming in South Korea.
Sales of ultraslim smartphones, such as Apple's iPhone Air, are reportedly underperforming in South Korea.

India weighs greater phone-location surveillance; Apple, Google and Samsung protest

Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government was forced to rescind an order requiring smartphone makers to preload a state-run cyber safety app on all devices.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government was forced to rescind an order requiring smartphone makers to preload a state-run cyber safety app on all devices.

Samsung debuts its first multi-folding phone; Galaxy Z TriFold to be available in S'pore from Dec 19

The launch of the Galaxy Z TriFold marks Samsung’s bid to reinforce its footing in the foldable phone market where Chinese rivals have been gaining ground.
The launch of the Galaxy Z TriFold marks Samsung’s bid to reinforce its footing in the foldable phone market where Chinese rivals have been gaining ground.

South Korean conglomerates pledge $714 billion domestic investment after US trade deal

epa12528742 (L-R) Business leaders SK Group Chairman Chey Tae-won, Samsung Electronics Chairman Lee Jae-yong, and Hyundai Motor Group Executive Chair Euisun Chung attend a meeting headed by South Korean President Lee Jae Myung at the presidential office in Seoul, South Korea, 16 November 2025, to discuss follow-up measures after the release of a joint fact sheet on bilateral trade and security agreements with the United States.  EPA/YONHAP SOUTH KOREA OUT
epa12528742 (L-R) Business leaders SK Group Chairman Chey Tae-won, Samsung Electronics Chairman Lee Jae-yong, and Hyundai Motor Group Executive Chair Euisun Chung attend a meeting headed by South Korean President Lee Jae Myung at the presidential office in Seoul, South Korea, 16 November 2025, to discuss follow-up measures after the release of a joint fact sheet on bilateral trade and security agreements with the United States.  EPA/YONHAP SOUTH KOREA OUT

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