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Samsung Seeks to Revive Long-Dead Social Networking Service ‘Cyworld’

Samsung is investing millions in South Korea’s original social networking service, Cyworld. On August 22, Samsung announced that Samsung’s start-up investment corporation, Samsung Venture Investment,...

LA Koreatown Offering More Variety of Street Food

More and more businesses in Los Angeles Koreatown are offering Korean street food. These restaurants serve not only traditional street food items like Bunsik,...

We Tried New Korean ‘Film Camera’ App and the Result Was Unbelievable

During the past few weeks, I started to see oddly many photos on Instagram that looked like they were taken with a film camera. After...

‘Oki Tokki’ Introduces the Charm of Hangeul through Its Designs

  “I want to let the world know of the beauty of Hangeul (Korean language) and Korean culture through my design.” Graduated from UCLA with a...

Samsung Ready to Launch English Service of Virtual Assistant ‘Bixby’

Bixby Voice, which is the smart voice assistant program available on Samsung’s Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8 Plus models, is now ready for English-speaking...

Prototype Helper Robots Debut at Incheon

  Greeters may soon be a thing of the past at Incheon International Airport. Today, LG debuted two new robots at Incheon, the Cleaning Robot...

Tesla is Getting a Boost in Korea

  Tesla cars are called many things: visionary, beautiful, dependable, and incredibly expensive. But soon, Koreans will find Teslas will be a bit more affordable. Although...

SK Telecom Gets Approval to Test Driverless Cars

  SK Telecom will be the nation’s first mobile carrier to test a driverless car on public roads. According to the company on Wednesday, it obtained...

Over 10,000 Expected to Take Paternity Leave

The number of men who have taken paternity leave this year is expected to soon pass 10,000 for the first time, though this number...

U.S. Formally Asks for Changes to FTA

The Office of the United States Trade Representative sent a letter to the Korean government on Wednesday local time calling for a Joint Committee...