From daily selfies to group photos, the classic ‘V’ hand sign may now pose a security risk, with AI technology making fingerprint theft easier than ever, according to a news report Tuesday.
South Koreans are cashing out of insurance policies and savings deposits, chasing higher returns by piling into local stocks’ breakneck rally. Policy surrender
The world suddenly cannot get enough memory chips. Artificial intelligence data centers are consuming unprecedented volumes of DRAM, pushing prices higher and squeezing supply for everything from smartphones to laptops
Diplomats and experts in Seoul warned that war in Ukraine is reshaping the global security landscape and raising new risks for the Korean Peninsula, as military ties deepen between Russia and North Korea, at a panel discussion Friday.
Two police officers in Jeongseon, Gangwon Province, were indicted without detention on Tuesday on suspicion of assaulting a Chinese man during an arrest and ill
According to SNE Research, their collective European market share has plunged from 60.4 percent in 2023 to the 30-percent range in 2025, while Chinese suppliers are climbing toward 60 percent.
South Korean firms spent almost 600 billion won ($431 million) on corporate credit cards at adult entertainment venues in 2024, with more than half spent at high-end hostess bars known as room salons.
I think not only Korean investments. Actually I trained people in the US back in 2015 on the same visa those guys from Korea did this year, it’s kind of common practice in a legal gray zone. Getting the real proper work visa takes a lot of time and costs a lot of money while the projects need to start immediately. The visa we had allowed you to do business there for 90 days. It depends a bit how you define doing business, and if training your US collegues or a customers guys is working there or doing business. You still are payed 100 % in your country and not in the US. But yeah it’s a gray zone.
South Korea is undergoing a profound shift in family life. In the past, it was more common for men to go to work while women stayed home taking care of the children. Now, dual-income households form the majority among families with children.
President Lee Jae Myung vowed to respect North Korea’s system, in the latest of Seoul’s reconciliatory moves to resume inter-Korean dialogue, in his speech to mark the 80th anniversary of the liberation of the Korean Peninsula, Friday.
If confirmed, North Korea’s bitcoin reserve will be only behind US’ 198,109 BTC and the UK’s 61,245 BTC, according to the Binance’s estimates. It would be more than 10,635 BTC of Bhutan and El Salvador’s 6,117 BTC.