A billion here and there and soon we are talking about big money

Samsung may be about to write a billion dollar cheque to pick up some artificial intelligence technology.

Just in Korea 

Samsung has flogged more than 100,000 units from its refreshed Notebook 9 line of laptops in South Korea so far, this year.

Flaming heck, the magnificant seven rides again.

Samsung is apparently planning to release refurbished Note 7s.

Shipping with upcoming Galaxy S8-compatible GearVR headset

Samsung’s first handheld controller for the GearVR mobile headset has just made its way through the FCC, and several outlets now expect the controller to end up being announced by the end of the quarter.

High level corruption claims

Samsung’s Supreme Dalek Jay Lee was arrested on Friday over his alleged role in a corruption scandal.

Huawei carving its own space

While the western press has attempted to make the smartphone market into a battle between the leaders Apple and Samsung, it is starting to look like both are losing ground to Huawei.

Spoilers sweetie

It looks like Android makers are rallying around to dump a spoiler on Apple’s launch of the iPhone 8.

Cue the jokes

The Tame Apple Press is full of stories claiming that Samsung’s battery factory in Northern China has just caught fire.

Local vendors rule supreme

The Chinese smartphone market is growing, but foreign companies like Apple and Samsung are losing ground to local brands.

48-layer MLC V-NAND delivers more IOPS with low latencies

Last summer, Samsung introduced its first NVMe SSD series based on a new Polaris controller that replaced the UBX controller design from its previous OEM-series SM951 and consumer-oriented 950 Pro SSD lineups, moving ahead with the introduction of 48-layer MLC NAND technology and industry-leading throughput speeds.