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The South Korean government is planning to launch the world's first commercial 6G network service in 2028. Part of its K-Network 2030 plan, the implementation of the next-generation network has been expedited by 2 years in a bid to secure early dominance of future wireless frequencies.

South Korean tech giant Samsung is reportedly having difficulties selling its extensive range of smartphones due to the market demand being lower than expected. So much so in fact, that the company has approximately 50 million of unsold smartphones in its stock currently.

South Korean tech giant Samsung may be slowing down its smartphones' production this year by a significant margin due to several unavoidable reasons. In fact, according to a report by South Korean news portal MK, Samsung will be cutting production across all of its various smartphone lineup by 30 million units!

Previously, we reported that Samsung will allegedly become Apple’s exclusive OLED panel suppliers for the iPhone 14 Pro. Now, it seems that both companies may be keen on further manufacturing collaboration as Samsung is allegedly now in talks with Apple to become the supplier for the upcoming M2 chips.

Other than producing tech devices like smartphones, smartwatches, and tablets, Korean tech giant Samsung could soon be on a task that can help to curb the pandemic. The latest report claims that the company could help develop and produce COVID-19 vaccines in the future.

Based on a statement by 9to5mac, it seems that Hyundai and Kia recently confirmed that they are no longer working with Apple to manufacture the Apple Car. With that being said, it seems that the Apple Car will not be available in the global market until much later.

After launching various products at the Unpacked Event that happened last night, Samsung has made an exciting announcement today regarding the One UI. The company will start to test the Android 11 One UI 3 starting with a pre-beta program.

Nowadays, the demand for a higher screen resolution and a better quality display among consumers has been increasing. It is because the manufacturers of screen panels are introducing newer technologies like OLED (Organic light-emitting diode) and QLED (Quantum dot display). When it comes to screen manufacturers, Samsung will definitely come to mind as the company has been a pioneer of new screen technology. Now, it has been announced that Samsung will cease the production of LCD in the near future.

While scientists are working and looking for ways to stop COVID-19, we came across an interesting video by South China Morning Post (SCMP) news on their YouTube channel. In that 2-minute video clip, a South Korean hospital came up with a 'phone booth' that performs COVID-19 tests. So how does that work?