Trial starts for Korean chip exec accused of stealing Samsung secrets for China factory
Prosecutors have alleged that Choi Jinseog, stole sensitive information developed by the world's top memory chipmaker to help his client set up a chip factory in China.
Letter from prison: South Korean chip exec denies stealing Samsung data for China factory
Prosecutors earlier this month indicted the former Samsung executive for illegally obtaining secret information to build a semiconductor plant only 1.5km from a Samsung factory in Xian, China.
Ex-Samsung Elec executive indicted over alleged data theft for China factory
Prosecutors say they estimate the theft of the data to have inflicted at least US$233 million worth of losses on Samsung Electronics.
Samsung bans use of ChatGPT for mobile, appliances staff
An internal memo says Samsung is working to find ways to use generative AI services in a 'security safe environment for employees so that work efficiency and convenience can be enhanced'.
South Korea's Yoon pardons Samsung leader Jay Y Lee
The pardon is largely symbolic, with Lee already out on parole after serving 18 months in jail for bribery relating to his time leading the world's biggest smartphone and memory-chip maker.
Samsung SDI breaks ground for US$1.3 billion battery factory in Seremban
The factory will be Samsung SDI's second in Malaysia, with the first making cylindrical batteries for electric vehicle customers.
Samsung pulls Singapore drag queen ad after backlash
The ad touched off a wave of online criticism, with one group labelling it 'an unfortunate attempt to push the LGBT ideology into a largely conservative Muslim community'.
Samsung boss convicted, fined for anaesthetic misuse
Lee Jae-yong was fined US$60,000 by the Seoul Central District Court, around 0.0006% of his estimated US$10.2 billion fortune.
Samsung heir gets parole, to be released ahead of Liberation Day
Jay Y Lee, who had been the de facto head of Samsung, was serving time for charges related to bribery.
Xiaomi grabs number two spot in surging smartphone market, survey shows
Samsung holds its top position with Apple in third place and Oppo and Vivo in fourth and fifth.
Samsung chief won’t appeal 2.5-year jail term, says lawyer
His lawyer says he 'will humbly accept the ruling and has decided not to appeal'.
Samsung heir jailed over bribery scandal involving ex-president
It's the latest twist in a convoluted legal controversy that has dogged Samsung for years.
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