Articles about Samsung

Samsung announces succession plan after death of co-CEO

The company names TM Roh, the current head of its mobile business, as the new acting head of its Device eXperience business.

Samsung co-CEO Han Jong-hee dies

Han Jong-hee’s death leaves newly-appointed boss Jun Young-hyun solely in charge of the tech giant.

SA becomes thriving market for pre-owned iPhones

iStore South Africa sees a significant rise in the sale of Apple iPhones, boosted by its pre-owned and trade-in business.

2024 marked comeback year for global smartphone market

The market grew by 7% last year, marking a welcome turnaround after two consecutive years of decline, says Canalys.

Google updates Gemini

The company adds new features that provide its AI chatbot, Gemini with more helpful, personalised and accessible capabilities.

Global smartphone market sees slowing growth in Q4 2024

The global smartphone market grew 3% in Q4 2024, reaching 330 million units, but growth has slowed significantly.

Inside MTN’s new Digital Experience Centre

The Morningside-based immersive and interactive hub will help businesses and individuals to navigate their digital journeys.

Global tablet shipments show strong growth

Worldwide tablet shipments increased by 11% year-on-year in the third quarter of 2024, reaching 37.4 million units.

Smartphone market sees strongest Q3 since 2021

Refreshed portfolios with strong value propositions prompted a surge in shipments, says market research firm Canalys.

Gap between top five smartphone makers narrows

Samsung and Apple each shipped 18% of smartphones in Q3, while Xiaomi took 14% market share, maintaining its number three position.

Kagiso school wins big at Samsung's Solve for Tomorrow competition

The winners received R100 000 for their automated hydroponic prototype.

In-car tech innovation: Holographic displays, AI assistance, smart infotainment

There’s plenty of advanced in-car tech in this week’s news roundup as carmakers continue to develop AI-enabled assistance systems for their vehicles.