Tech
Korea's 12th power plan may expand LNG generation as semiconductor clusters and AI data centers push electricity demand far above earlier forecasts. Here's the context, the trade-offs, and who pays.
8/18/2026
Auto
Hyundai Motor's union has launched its first full-scale strike in 10 years over retirement age and reinstatement demands — just as Elantra, Tucson, Santa Fe and the Genesis GV90 lineup arrives.
8/18/2026
K-Entertainment
K-pop rookie group TUNEXX has revealed the first concept photos for their second mini album BLUE MODE, marking a comeback just six months after debut. Here's why that timing matters.
8/17/2026
Lifestyle
Seoul's government and Shinhan Card are running their third matchmaking event for singles. Here's the eligibility, deadline, selection size, and how to actually prepare for it.
8/17/2026
Gaming
Samsung has signed an official partnership with Activision Blizzard for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4, embedding gaming tech from the development stage. What it means for the monitor market.
8/17/2026
Lifestyle
Capsule-toy zones, two-week pop-up stores and early autumn cafe menus: how Korea's station retail is chasing dwell time, plus practical tips for shoppers navigating the hype.
8/16/2026
Tech
Global smartphone shipments are forecast to drop 12% this year, yet Samsung's $1,500-plus Galaxy Z Fold8 is driving sales. Here's the structural split behind the paradox.
8/16/2026
Auto
A Seoul fire authority analysis of electric motorcycle battery fires led to a recall of 6,144 vehicles. Here's how owners check eligibility and why e-bike batteries pose distinct risks.
8/16/2026
Tech
Understand Samsung and LG cooling announcements by equipment role. Compare air cooling, direct-to-chip systems and chillers without confusing plans with sales.
8/15/2026
Gaming
What Busan Indie Connect Festival 2026 revealed about Korea's shifting game industry — from a B-movie rhythm game called KILL THE WITCH to Shuhei Yoshida's read on the local scene.
8/15/2026
K-Entertainment
Director Lee Chang-hee on his new drama and the 23-year reunion of Kim Hye-soo and Jo Yeo-jeong, and why the show wants to be more than a soapy affair story.
8/15/2026
K-Entertainment
A Korean singer's offhand remark about her "four generations of doctors" family spiraled into a colonial-era history controversy just before Liberation Day. Here's why it matters.
8/15/2026
Gaming
Sol: Enchant holds Google Play's top grossing spot in Korea while Phantom Blade Zero and a discounted Black Myth: Wukong storm the Steam charts. Here's what the weekly rankings actually tell us.
8/14/2026
Lifestyle
Korean hip-hop trio Epik High turned their YouTube channel into an advice column about workplace life. Here's what the format reveals, and three practical filters for using any advice content.
8/14/2026
Tech
Learn what FC-BGA does and how to separate LG Innotek's company earnings from substrate performance, using official financial and technical releases.
8/13/2026
K-Entertainment
Announcer Kim Se-yeon was photographed preparing for a KBO broadcast at Jamsil after maternity leave. Why a single sideline photo went viral, and what it says about career gaps in sports broadcasting.
8/13/2026
Tech
Incheon's I-Startup Unicorn Dream program pairs local founders with Microsoft, AWS, IBM, Siemens and Ansys — and is now producing overseas contracts. A look at what this model gets right, and its risks.
8/13/2026
K-Entertainment
Kim Yoo-jung, Moon Sang-min, Yoon Kyung-ho, Lee Da-hee and Heo Nam-jun are joining AAA 2026. A look at how Asian award shows are rebuilding lineups around streaming-era fame.
8/12/2026
Lifestyle
Caffeine limits, alcohol timing, food restrictions and medication while breastfeeding — a practical look at which rules hold up and which are myths worth dropping.
8/12/2026
K-Entertainment
Trot singer Lee Chan-won teased inviting "a member of Korea's top girl group" on KBS variety show 'Stars' Top Recipe'. Here's what's actually confirmed — and how preview marketing works.
8/12/2026