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Gov't demands LG Uplus expand workforce, investment into network security

By Kim BoramSEOUL, April 27 (Yonhap) -- The South Korean government on Thursday demanded LG Uplus Corp., South Korea's No. 3 mobile carrier, expand its information security workforce and investment to improve its relatively loose network security
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S. Korean startup idciti gets GPS to work underground

By Kim BoramSEOUL, April 26 (Yonhap) -- When driving on a long underground expressway like the Gangnam Beltway in southern Seoul, many drivers see that the GPS-powered map on their smartphones or cars does not work well. As the GPS navigation system
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Jury verdict adds to business woes facing Samsung Electronics

SEOUL, April 24 (Yonhap) -- Samsung Electronics Co. said Monday it will make its case heard in a patent suit in the Unites States, after a jury concluded last week the South Korean tech giant infringed several semiconductor patents owned by an Americ
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2023 LoL World Championship to kick off in Gocheok Sky Dome in November

SEOUL April 24 (Yonhap) -- One of the most famous Esports event League of Legend, shortened as LOL’s competition “2023 LoL World Championship” will kick off on November 19 at South Korea’s biggest ind
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Come2us' 'Mini Game Heaven' kicks off Pre-order

SEOUL April 21 (Yonhap) -- South Korean game development company Com2us has addressed they started pre-order of “Mini Game Heaven” starting on Friday. “Mini Game Heaven” is one of Com2us’ various IP w
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Diablo 4 conducts additional beta test for three days next month

SEOUL, April. 21 (Yonhap) – “Diablo 4,” which is a most anticipated game this year and conducted beta tests last month, heralded an additional three-day test. Blizzard has announced on Frida
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N. Korea uses upgraded backdoor scheme to attack U.S. video-conferencing firm 3CX

By Kim BoramSEOUL, April 20 (Yonhap) -- North Korea has used its upgraded skills to stage a backdoor attack against the network of U.S. virtual phone service company 3CX last month, Mandiant, Google's cybersecurity unit, said Thursday.3CX, which
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S. Korean game studio Smilegate founder Kwon Hyuk-bin starts legal steps for divorce

SEOUL, April 19 (Yonhap) -- South Korean game studio Smilegate founder Kwon Hyuk-bin has begun legal steps to end his marriage, industry and legal sources said Wednesday, it is expected to become one of the country's most expensive divorce cases.
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World IT Show kicks off in Seoul

SEOUL, April 19 (Yonhap) -- This year's World IT Show kicked off Wednesday in Seoul to showcase up-to-date telecommunications and ICT services and products.Under the slogan "Changing our life, K-Digital," the WIS 2023 will run through
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Netflix earned 773.3 bln won in S. Korea last year: lawmaker

SEOUL, April 17 (Yonhap) -- U.S. streaming giant Netflix's sales in South Korea rose 22 percent in 2022 from a year earlier thanks to a hike in subscription fees, an opposition lawmaker said Monday.Netflix's Korean sales came to 773.3 billion
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(LEAD) Digital Platform Government initiative to streamline public service

(ATTN: UPDATES with more info in paras 4-5, 9-10)By Kim Han-jooSEOUL, April 14 (Yonhap) -- The government plans to dramatically streamline public services by harnessing artificial intelligence (AI) and other cutting-edge technology as part of Preside
Digital Platform Government initiative to streamline public service

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By Kim Han-jooSEOUL, April 14 (Yonhap) -- The government plans to dramatically streamline public services by harnessing artificial intelligence (AI) and other cutting-edge technology as part of President Yoon Suk Yeol's Digital Platform Governmen
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(LEAD) Top court orders Google to disclose shared personal data

(ATTN: UPDATES with response from Google in last para)By Kim Han-jooSEOUL, April 13 (Yonhap) -- The Supreme Court ruled Thursday that Google must disclose the list of personal information it has shared with third parties, including United States inte
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S. Korea's ICT exports dip at fastest pace in 14 yrs in March

SEOUL, April 13 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's exports of information and communication technology (ICT) products declined at its fastest pace in more than 14 years in March amid waning global demand, extending its losing streak to a ninth month.Outbo
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Top court orders Google to disclose shared personal data

By Kim Han-jooSEOUL, April 13 (Yonhap) -- The Supreme Court ruled Thursday that Google Inc. must disclose the list of personal information it has shared with third parties, including United States intelligence.In 2014, four South Korean activists fil
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(2nd LD) Google slapped with 42.1 bln-won fine for unfair practices in app market

(ATTN: ADDS Google's comment in 14th para)By Kang Yoon-seungSEOUL, April 11 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's antitrust regulator said Tuesday it has decided to slap a fine of 42.1 billion won (US$31.8 million) on Google LLC and its regional arms for
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(LEAD) Google slapped with 42.1 bln-won fine for unfair practices in app market

(LEAD) Google-fines(LEAD) Google slapped with 42.1 bln-won fine for unfair practices in app market(ATTN: ADDS Google's response in last 3 paras)By Kang Yoon-seungSEOUL, April 11 (Yonhap) -- South
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Google slapped with 42.1 bln-won fine for unfair practices in app market

By Kang Yoon-seungSEOUL, April 11 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's antitrust regulator said Tuesday it has decided to slap a fine of 42.1 billion won (US$31.8 million) on Google LLC and its regional arms for unfair business practices aimed at solidifyin
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Samsung signs deal with Ferrari to supply OLED display panels

SEOUL, April 11 (Yonhap) -- Samsung Display Co., the display arm of Samsung Electronics Co., on Tuesday signed a deal to supply organic light-emitting diode (OLED) display panels to Ferrari, the company said.The two companies held a ceremony to excha
Hackers steal 20 bln won worth of coins from crypto exchange

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SEOUL, April 10 (Yonhap) -- Hackers stole more than 20 billion won (US$15 million) worth of cryptocurrencies from GDAC, a South Korean crypto exchange, the company said Monday.The attack occurred at around 7 a.m. Sunday, resulting in the transfer of