Shares rise as investors bet on changes at tech giant following death of Lee Kun-hee

Company seeking to capitalise on the success of a product that has been a source of growth

South Korea’s richest person had convictions for bribery and tax evasion

Tech giant offers improved package to avoid shutting out rival fitness trackers and apps

Uniphar soars in Dublin as Dalata claws back losses and banks slip into the red

De facto head charged over merger of two units in 2015 and allegations of $3.9bn accounting fraud

Start-up develops charging technology that delivers on early promise of AirPower

Power10 chip for data centres will be manufactured by Samsung

Dual screen device goes on sale in US in September

Apple, Samsung knocked off top spot for first time in nine years

World’s largest manufacturer of smartphones posts better than expected profits

The de facto leader of the group appeared in court on Monday

Company is building five-nanometre fabrication facility in South Korea

Investors’ mood improves despite first contraction in US economy since 2014

Sluggish sales of S20 lineup will be reflected in the current quarter, eroding profitability

Oil prices plunge as demand collapses amid coronavirus lockdowns

Financial capital Shanghai has ordered companies not to reopen until February 9th

Rebound forecast as rollout of 5G smartphones and new data centres boost demand

CES 2020 sees virtual simulation of human intelligence that learns and converses

Lee and about 25 other defendants were charged with sabotaging union activities

Sources claim Google owner is in negotiations

Company warns users’ personal data and mobile wallets may be vulnerable to abuse

Technology has revolutionised portable electronics

South Korean court voided earlier decision to suspend Jay Y Lee’s prison sentence

Dalata stocks slide while Green Reit gains

Korean tech giant to post year-on-year profit decline as US-China trade war wreaks havoc

IDC said sales to fall from $474m to $440m due to oversupply, will bounce back in 2020

Settlement incorporates a six-year patent license and a payment from Apple

Glut in memory chips, slowing panel sales and smartphone competition hit margins

Decline comes against backdrop of a 7 per cent drop in smartphone shipments globally

Business Week: also in the news was UK’s automotive industry, bankers’ pay rises and trite smartphones

Security fears around spy technology hit Chinese network infrastructure maker

Galaxy Fold, on sale April 26th, changes from a 4.6in display to a 7.3in tablet when opened

South Korean company posts a 29% drop in fourth quarter operating profit

AI that responds to your voice, next-generation wireless networks and more are on display at the consumer electronics trade show in Las Vegas

Australian dollar slumps to lowest level in decade

Meng Wanzhou arrest related to violations of US sanctions amid Sino-US trade tensions

Firm urges Android developers to start writing apps for much-anticipated device

Inventor of World Wide Web calls for 'contract for the web' requiring tech firms to respect data privacy

Some 1,200 speakers expected, including World Wide Web inventor Tim Berners-Lee