Samsung Electronics

Apple leads global smartphone market with 20% share in 2025

The market is expected to soften in 2026 amid chip shortages and rising component costs

The shares will be acquired through purchases on the stock market between Jan 8 and Apr 7, Samsung said in a regulatory filing.

Samsung Electronics to buy 2.5 trillion won of its shares for employee compensation

[SEOUL] Samsung Electronics on Wednesday said it would acquire 2.5 trillion won (S$2.2 billion) worth of its own shares for employee and executive compensation.

TM Roh expects the adoption of AI to accelerate, as Samsung’s surveys on awareness of its Galaxy AI brand jumped to a level of 80% from about 30% in just one year.

Samsung to double mobile devices powered by Google’s Gemini to 800 million units this year

The South Korean company seeks to reclaim its lost crown from Apple in the smartphone market

Samsung is also continuing to expand on software features that automatically adjust picture and sound settings without making consumers delve into advanced menus.

Samsung unveils new supersized, colour-rich TVs with more AI

Some of the company’s new televisions are larger than what was once considered standard

Vietnam’s smartphone trade figures largely mirror Samsung’s output, as the South Korean firm accounts for the biggest share of the country’s exports and production.

US phone imports from Samsung hub Vietnam hit lowest level since 2020

Vietnam’s production of telephones has been falling on an annual basis since August

Apple, Samsung, and Google opposed New Delhi mandating always-on phone location services with no user disable option.

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

Modi’s govt revoked a state cyber safety app preload order after privacy and snooping concerns

The handset is part of a small subset of folding phones that have two hinges, allowing them to transform into larger, tablet-sized devices.

Samsung debuts its first trifold months ahead of folding iPhone

The company has outfitted the TriFold with its suite of Galaxy AI software features

CU Kim of Samsung Electronics says: "Ultimately, our consumer and B2B strategies are deeply connected, creating a seamless experience that benefits everyone..."

Samsung Electronics expands beyond consumers to B2B in South-east Asia

The company’s offerings are gaining traction in sectors such as education and hospitality

The AI-driven demand has sparked a “supercycle” for Korean chip stocks.

World-beating stock rally creates new headaches in South Korean market

Up 61% so far in 2025, Kospi is on track to post their strongest gains in a quarter century

The Kospi's decline follows a sell-off in tech sector leaders including Samsung Electronics.

Asia tech rout resumes as stocks slide on AI valuation fears

The declines follow a sharp reversal on Wall Street, where a rebound led by Nvidia fizzled