Biztech news Samsung leader Lee Jae-yong released from prison on parole Lee Jae-yong was convicted of crimes related to the explosive corruption scandal that toppled South Korea's previous president Park Geun-hye. 13/08/2021
South Korea Samsung heir Lee Jae-yong handed prison sentence over bribery scandal Lee will now serve two and a half years in prison for his involvement in a bribery scandal involving then South Korean president Park Geun-hye. 18/01/2021
South Korea Lee Kun-Hee, driving force behind Samsung’s rise, dies at 78 In just 30 years at the helm, Lee Kun-Hee turned Samsung into a global force and transformed South Korea into one of Asia's top economies. 25/10/2020
world news This is what the house of 2025 could look like Web Summit 2019: This is what the house of 2025 could look like 08/11/2019
USA Galaxy Note 10: Five takeaways from Samsung's new smartphone launch Samsung unveiled its new smartphone on Wednesday, but what can we expect to see from it? 08/08/2019
South Korea Protests erupt as relations cool between Japan and South Korea Many South Koreans are angry that Japan has downgraded their country's trade status from "preferred" to just "normal". 03/08/2019
Business Blown away by innovation or price? Samsung's foldable phone opens up debate Blown away by innovation or price? Samsung's foldable phone opens up debate 21/02/2019
Italy Italy watchdog fines Apple and Samsung over software updates Italy's anti-trust watchdog has said it is fining Apple and Samsung over software updates. 24/10/2018
USA Samsung faces $540m bill after being found guilty of copying Iphone Californian jury award latest stage of seven year legal battle 25/05/2018
Spain The new Samsung Galaxy S9: a round-up of the reviews Experts say the latest addition to Samsung’s flagship smartphone is strikingly-similar to the S8, but it does offer some design improvements and new features to rival Apple’s iPhone X. 26/02/2018
Spain Samsung S9 delights smartphone showcase in Barcelona Samsung wowed tech fans with its improved camera and new emoji feature. 26/02/2018
World South Korean court decision allows Samsung Group heir to leave prison Samsung Group heir J Y.Lee walked free after judges in South Korea suspended his sentence over corruption charges. The news sent shockwaves through business and political circles. 05/02/2018
World Samsung branches out into cryptocurrency mining The decision could pile pressure onto the competition. 01/02/2018
Korea Samsung CEO announces shock resignation The boss of Samsung has announced his surprise resignation on the back of record Q3 profits. 13/10/2017
Korea Samsung heir Jay Y. Lee jailed in South Korea The charges in the case against Jay Y. Lee (Lee Jae-yong) ranged from bribery to perjury 25/08/2017
Korea Samsung's new Galaxy Note 8 - the electronics giant hopes to extinguish memories of the past Samsung has unveiled the new version of its giant smartphone - hoping dual rear cameras and its biggest-ever screen will bury its fiery past. 23/08/2017
South Korea Prosecutors seek 12-year jail term for Samsung boss Lee Jae-yong The electronic giant's vice-chairman denies bribery in a scandal that brought the downfall of South Korea's ex-President Park Geun-hye. 07/08/2017
Business South Korea tech giants Samsung post record earnings Samsung has posted record earnings putting it on course to beat rival Apple's quarterly profits. 27/07/2017
Business Samsung to recycle 157 tonnes of rare metals from its recalled Galaxy Note 7s Samsung plans to recycle 157 tonnes of rare metals, including gold, and to reuse as many parts as possible from its recalled Galaxy Note 7s in an attempt to reduce the environmental impact. 18/07/2017
Business Samsung profit boosted by chips, sees better earnings from the S8 Samsung posted solid profit in Q1, boosted by strong demand for its memory chips and flagged up stronger future earnings 27/04/2017
South Korea South Korea's ousted president charged with bribery Prosecutors in South Korea have charged ousted president Park Geun-hye and Lotte Group chairman Shin Dong-bin with bribery. It is the latest twist to a corruption scandal that rocked the country for m 17/04/2017
Business Samsung says S8 pre-orders show it is on track to recover from fire-prone S7 Samsung says pre-orders for its new flagship Galaxy S8 smartphone are better than those of the discontinued and dangerous S7. 13/04/2017
South Korea Samsung puts faith in new Galaxy S8 smart phone Samsung Electronics has unveiled its Galaxy S8 flagship smartphone at a media event in New York. 30/03/2017
Business Samsung to fire sell refurbished Galaxy Note 7's Samsung to sell refurbished Galaxy Note 7's 28/03/2017
Business Samsung boss Jay Y Lee denies corruption charges as trial starts Jay Y Lee, the head of South Korea's Samsung Group, is denying all the bribery, embezzlement and other charges in a corruption scandal. 09/03/2017
Business Line Business Line road trip to Barcelona - this is IT! This week Business Line is entirely focused on IT. Reporting from the Mobile World Congress we check out technology trends for 2017 and beyond. 01/03/2017