Topic: south korea
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China's 996 vs Korea's 52-Hour Work Week: Tech Sector Clash
The global tech race intensifies the conflict between the need for rapid innovation and the push for regulated work hours, exemplified by China's "996" culture versus South Korea's 52-hour workweek mandate. South Korea's 52-hour workweek, with limited special overtime allowances, faces criticism ...
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OpenAI partners with Samsung, SK Hynix for Stargate AI chips
OpenAI has partnered with Samsung and SK Hynix to produce specialized memory chips and build advanced data centers in South Korea for the Stargate AI initiative. The collaboration aims to manufacture up to 900,000 high-bandwidth memory wafers monthly, more than doubling current global capacity to...
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Coupang Data Breach Exposes 33.7 Million Customers
A massive data breach at South Korea's Coupang compromised the personal details of an estimated 33.7 million customers, with the intrusion occurring in June 2025 but not being detected until nearly five months later. The exposed data includes names, contact information, and order history, but not...
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Samsung Halts Galaxy S24 One UI 8 Update After Release
Samsung has suspended the One UI 8 update for the Galaxy S24 series, initially removing it from servers, mirroring a previous issue with the Galaxy S22 lineup. The withdrawal occurred about a month after the update's release, primarily affecting South Korea, with no widespread user complaints or ...
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Galaxy S23 Security Update: Enhanced Protection Now Available
Samsung has released the December 2025 security patch for the Galaxy S23 series, following updates for newer models, with the rollout beginning in South Korea. The update, version S918NKSS6EYL1, fixes 57 security vulnerabilities to protect user data and device integrity. Owners can manually check...
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