Tech
The global foundry market grew 29% year over year in Q2, yet TSMC holds 73% share while Samsung sits near 7%. Here's why the gap widens as the market grows, and what it means for chip buyers.
8/28/2026
Auto
Hyundai's first-half sales rose 23.7% in Japan but fell about 20% in China. The tiny Inster EV drove the Japanese rebound — here's what the split says about market-specific EV strategy.
8/28/2026
Auto
Hyundai targets 5.55M vehicles, 100+ new models and a 9%+ operating margin by 2030, plus a Santa Fe EREV in the US. Here's what the numbers actually mean.
8/27/2026
Tech
A former CJ Group employee has been referred to prosecutors for leaking personal data on 330 staff via the company's internal network to a Telegram channel. What it reveals about insider threat and offboarding gaps.
8/27/2026
Tech
SK Innovation is absorbing its loss-making battery separator affiliate SKIET, five years after spinning it off. Here's the context behind the reversal, why minority shareholders are angry, and what it signals for Korea's battery materials industry.
8/26/2026
Auto
Korea will extend its EV acquisition tax exemption to 2029 but cut the cap from 1.4 million to 700,000 won. Here's who actually pays more, and what it signals about EV incentives.
8/26/2026
Auto
Korea's ruling party and government plan record EV purchase subsidies and wider self-driving pilot zones in the 2027 budget. What it means for buyers, automakers and the EV chasm.
8/25/2026
Tech
SK Telecom launched the carrier-exclusive Galaxy Quantum7 at 717,200 won — 6.9mm thick, 179g, with 45W charging and Galaxy AI. Here's what it signals about Korea's mid-range phone market.
8/25/2026
Tech
Nvidia's results have Wall Street and Asian markets on edge. Here's why Samsung and Alibaba fell together, how Jackson Hole compounds the risk, and what it means for the AI capex debate.
8/24/2026
Auto
Ferrari unveiled its first all-electric car in Seoul: 1,050 hp, 2.5s to 100 km/h, and a local price reportedly far below Europe's. Here's what it really signals.
8/24/2026
Auto
Mercedes-Benz has refreshed the S-Class after roughly five years, and the first Maybach S 580 units are reaching Korean customers. Here's the context, the rivals, and what buyers should check.
8/23/2026
Tech
Korean delivery app FLY has confirmed a data breach, citing roughly 330,000 suspected records while an attacker claims 47.9 million. Here's why the numbers diverge and what users should do now.
8/23/2026
Tech
HD Hyundai's order backlog crossed 110 trillion won for the first time. The surprise driver isn't ships — it's power equipment and engines sold into Big Tech's AI data center buildout.
8/22/2026
Tech
Anthropic is reportedly targeting a $2 trillion valuation in its IPO, topping OpenAI. We break down the revenue mix behind the number, how it compares to rivals, and what it means in practice.
8/22/2026
Auto
Tesla is recalling roughly 3 million vehicles in China after regulators flagged flush door handles that may fail when power is cut. Here's why it matters globally.
8/21/2026
Tech
Global smartphone shipments are set to drop 14% on memory-chip cost shocks, yet Samsung is reclaiming the top spot on record Galaxy Z Fold8 preorders of 1.44 million units. Here's why foldables became the swing factor.
8/21/2026
Tech
SK Hynix jumped 12.73% and Samsung Electronics 9.49% after record shareholder-return plans. Here's the context behind Korea's chip rally, how it compares to US-style buybacks, and what it means for investors.
8/20/2026
Auto
Hankook & Company Group is rolling out its internal idea platform P.Studio to Hanon Systems and other affiliates. Here's why a simple suggestion box matters for post-merger integration in auto parts.
8/20/2026
Auto
South Korea plans to secure EV battery diagnostic data before new models go on sale, closing a gap left when carmakers exit the market. Here's what it means for owners and used-car buyers.
8/19/2026
Tech
Chinese humanoid robot maker Unitree surged 460% above its IPO price on day one, with DeepSeek joining as a strategic investor. Here's what the number actually means for the robotics industry.
8/19/2026