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You’ve tried plant-based meat, but here come meat-based plants
Researchers in South Korea injected grains of rice with cow muscle and fat cells to create something being called beef rice. This pink-colored substance could offer a cheaper and more sustainable protein source than standalone meat.
Samsung chair acquitted in Korean stock manipulation case
Samsung chairman Jay Y. Lee's legal troubles took a positive turn as a Korean court acquitted him of stock manipulation and accounting fraud charges over a 2015 merger.
Twitch to cease operations in South Korea over ‘prohibitively expensive’ network fees
Twitch is shutting down in South Korea, with plans to cease all operations on February 27. This is due to ‘prohibitively expensive’ networking fees, according to CEO Dan Clancy.
South Korea fines Tesla $2.2 million over EV range disclosures
South Korea's antitrust agency has fined Tesla $2.2 million for failing to disclose that EV driving ranges can drop significantly in colder weather.
North Korean hackers targeted nearly 1,000 South Korean foreign policy experts
At least 892 foreign policy experts in South Korea were targeted by North Korean hackers.
South Korea to investigate Apple, Google over possible in-app payment violations
South Korea is investigating Apple and Google over possible violations of a law allowing a choice of in-app payments.
Apple now lets apps use third-party payment providers in South Korea
Apple has started allowing developers to use alternative payment systems for apps in South Korea.
LG buys its way into the EV charging business
LG is jumping into the EV charging business with the acquisition of a South Korean EV battery charger developer called AppleMango.
South Korea launches a satellite with its first domestically-made rocket
South Korea has put a satellite into orbit using one of its own rockets for the first time.
Paramount+ debuts in the UK and Ireland on June 22nd
Paramount+ will launch in the UK and Ireland on June 22nd, but most other countries will have to wait until later in the year.
Samsung may face investigation in Korea over Galaxy S22 performance claims
Samsung may face an antitrust case in South Korea over allegations it's exaggerating Galaxy S22 performance.
Apple will allow third-party payments for apps in South Korea
Apple will soon allow developers to use alternative payment systems for their apps in South Korea to comply with the country's new law.
Google lets Android apps use third-party payments in South Korea
The Google Play Store in South Korea will let developers use alternative payment systems, but Google will still collect a fee.
Apple's first Korean TV series is about brain hacking
'Dr. Brain' features a 'Parasite' star and it debuts worldwide on Apple TV+ next week.
Epic is hoping to re-release 'Fortnite' on iOS in South Korea
Epic has asked Apple to restore its access to its developer tools so it can make Fortnite available on iOS again — in South Korea.
South Korea will force Google and Apple to allow third-party payments
The law could have global ramifications as regulators wrestle with how to keep app store markets open.
South Korea to end its controversial gaming curfew
South Korea is finally ending its controversial gaming curfew law.
Renault and China's Geely will form a hybrid-focused joint venture in Asia
They'll focus on China and South Korea at the outset.
LG will reportedly sell iPhones in its South Korean stores
LG has confirmed that it will start selling iPhones and other Apple products in its South Korean stores next month,
Samsung heir Jay Y. Lee is going back to jail for bribery
Samsung heir Jay Y. Lee has been sentenced to 2.5 years of prison over bribery charges, wrapping up a court battle that started four years ago.
