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Samsung Display demos long rollable and a health-sensing OLED

Samsung Display has unveiled two new OLED panels at the annual Display Week trade show in Los Angeles. The Rollable Flex is a flexible screen that can be unrolled from 49mm to over five times its length, while the Sensor OLED Display offers fingerprint and blood pressure sensing without requiring a separate module. The latter also measures heart rate and stress levels via readings taken from fingers. Both technologies could have implications for future smartphones, although Samsung does not produce consumer devices directly.

Samsung Electronics suspends internal review that contemplated changing its smartphones’ default search engine from Google to Microsoft’s Bing

Samsung Electronics has suspended an internal review that was considering changing the default search engine on its smartphones from Google to Microsoft's Bing. The potential switch would have replaced Google as the go-to search engine on Samsung's "Internet" web-browsing app, which comes preinstalled on the South Korean company's smartphones. However, concerns over how the switch could be perceived by the market and its impact on Samsung's business relations with Google led to a decision not to further discuss the matter at this time. Samsung shipped roughly 260 million smartphones last year, accounting for roughly one-fifth of the worldwide total.

Samsung’s Lee Met With Tesla’s Musk Last Week, Yonhap Reports

Samsung Electronics Co. Executive Chairman J. Y. Lee and Tesla Inc. Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk met in the US last week, according to Yonhap News Agency.

Fearing Leaks, Samsung Bans Employees from Using ChatGPT

On Tuesday, global technology giant Samsung told employees that using ChatGPT on company systems is no longer allowed.

Crypto.com and Samsung to Offer Optimized Crypto Trading Experience on Z Fold Devices

Crypto.com announced the new update, Version 3.158.1, which features an enhanced trading and analysis experience specifically for Galaxy Z Fold devices.

Samsung Investors Brace for Worst Profit in at Least 14 Years

Samsung Electronics Co. is heading for its lowest profit since the global financial crisis, if not longer, due to a sharp slowdown in tech demand that triggered losses at its semiconductor division.

Samsung Is Preparing Its Own Metaverse Hardware in Partnership With Google and Qualcomm

Samsung, the Korean mobile company, revealed it will be joining the market of metaverse and VR (virtual reality) headsets soon. The company announced that it is already working on what it calls “extended reality” hardware, hinting at the production of a VR headset.

The Korean Ministry of Environment, Samsung Next, and Kim & Chang Are on the List of FTX Creditors

It has been found that a large number of major Korean public institutions and companies have been listed on the list of creditors of FTX, the world's top three virtual currency exchanges, which went bankrupt.

Crypto Users in Brazil, India Set for Boost from Latest Samsung Wallet Rollout

Samsung has announced the rollout of its crypto wallet-linkable mobile payments solution – Samsung Wallet – in Brazil, India, Malaysia, and five other countries.

Samsung’s Investment Arm Gearing Up to Apply for Spot-Bitcoin ETF in Hong Kong

Korean technology conglomerate Samsung is looking to beat its competitors in Hong Kong by offering a spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) for investors to gain better exposure to the leading cryptocurrency.