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Samsung Workers Demand Larger Payouts After AI Chip Profits Jump 8.5 Times in a Year

Samsung's employees in South Korea have secured a historic deal to share in the company's AI-driven profits, averting a major strike and highlighting the growing debate over corporate wealth distribution.

International Business Times UK

Samsung union to start vote on tentative wage deal

Samsung labour union members will vote on a tentative wage deal this week. This agreement averted a major strike at the South Korean chip giant. The provisional deal was reached following government-mediated talks. The semiconductor division will receive a new bonus pool equivalent to 10.5% of operating profit. This is…

The Economic Times

The biggest surprise from Google I/O 2026? Poll reveals majority of Android fans are most excited for Android XR and Gemini Spark— but we’re still waiting to hear more about Googlebooks and the Google Smart speaker

Poll reveals most Google I/O announcements had been what Android fans wanted, but there was nothing about the next Google Home speaker and Googlebooks.

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4 phones to buy instead of the Motorola Razr Ultra 2026

If you love the idea of the Motorola Razr Ultra 2026 but don't love the price, these are the four alternatives you should consider.

Android Central

I was worried the MacBook Pro OLED might get delayed, but a new report gives me hope for a timely release

A new report claims OLED MacBook Pro screens are now on track after facing manufacturing hurdles. If accurate, Apple's first OLED laptop may not face delays.

Tom’s Guide

Samsung has swerved a planned South Korean factory strike with a last-minute deal, so the memory machine rumbles on

The deal is currently undergoing an internal union vote.

PC Gamer

Xreal Project Aura crams a whole VR headset into a pair of smart glasses, and it's exactly what Android XR was made for

Xreal and Google have been working on a pair of smart glasses that will redefine how you see the category, and we finally got to see them in-person at Google I/O.

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Samsung reportedly set to distribute up to $26.6 billion to staff in AI-driven semiconductor bonuses after last-minute union deal — average payouts could approach $400,000 per chip employee

Samsung Electronics is reportedly preparing to distribute up to 40 trillion won ($26.6 billion) in semiconductor employee bonuses after reaching a last-minute labor agreement. The proposed deal ties payouts to AI-driven chip profits and could see average employee bonuses approach $400,000.

Tom’s Hardware

Samsung chip employees to get average $338,000 bonus under strike deal

Samsung chip workers will get big bonuses. An agreement was reached to avoid a strike. Employees in the semiconductor division will share profits. This deal could give them about 509 million won each. Samsung's chip business is booming due to AI. Shareholders are opposing the bonus plan. Legal action is…

The Economic Times

I tested the entire Motorola Razr 2026 lineup for a week — here's the one I'd recommend

After testing the entire Motorola Razr 2026 lineup for a week, there's one model I recommend the most. Here's what it is.

Tom’s Guide

I want to love the Motorola Razr Ultra 2026, but after testing it for two weeks, there's one major problem holding me back

The Motorola Razr Ultra 2026 is a good phone, but for $1,500, it's hard to recommend. After testing it for two weeks, it feels more like the Razr Ultra 2025 Part II.

Android Central

Foldable iPad Release Date, Specs, Features, Design, Price and Everything We Know So Far

Apple is quietly pushing ahead with a giant foldable iPad and a first foldable iPhone, the rumoured iPhone Ultra, despite technical and pricing headaches.

International Business Times UK

‘Nothing short of nightmarish’: Xiaomi's Redmi Note 15 Pro 5G has some of the worst software I’ve ever used — but its display, cameras, and battery life are undeniably impressive

Stir together a decent display, bountiful battery life, commendable cameras, and shockingly bad software, and you’ll get the Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 Pro — should you buy it?

TechRadar

I checked out the world’s first 6K gaming monitor — and it's a sight to behold

The 32-inch Samsung Odyssey G8 (G80HS) impresses with its vibrant, sharp 6K resolution and fluid performance. Here are our initial hands-on thoughts.

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Find the Galaxy S26 Ultra too bulky? Samsung could launch a smaller Galaxy S27 Pro next year — and it sounds like the Ultra in all but name

Samsung will reportedly launch a Galaxy S27 Pro next year, with near-identical specs to the S27 Ultra but a smaller screen.

Tom’s Guide

Motorola Razr Fold battery life test results are in — and it sets a new record for notebook-style foldables

The Motorola Razr Fold has set a new record for notebook-style foldables in the Tom's Guide battery drain test.

France 24

SpaceX unveils plans to go public, with $1.75 trillion valuation

Elon Musk's rocket and satellite company has publicly filed details about its upcoming initial public offering, highlighting both the company's ambitious goals in space and its financial results. Among the group's long-term goals are the construction of data centres in space and creating a large human settlement on Mars. Also…

The Economic Times

Global Markets | Japan's Nikkei rallies on fresh optimism over AI, Iran peace talks

Japan's Nikkei surged 3.14% on Thursday, its largest gain in two weeks, driven by renewed enthusiasm for technology stocks and easing geopolitical tensions. Gains were boosted by Nvidia's strong sales forecast, an averted Samsung strike, and reports of OpenAI's potential IPO, with SoftBank Group leading advancers.

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South Korean shares end 8% higher as Samsung hits record on pay deal

South Korean shares surged 8% on Thursday, led by Samsung Electronics reaching a record high after a labor deal averted a strike, easing economic and chip supply concerns. The KOSPI index saw its biggest one-day gain since April 1. Positive sentiment was further boosted by Nvidia's earnings, suggesting a strong…

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Samsung Launches Industry-First 6K Gaming Monitor Featuring 165Hz Refresh Rate and DisplayPort 2.1

Samsung unveils a 6K gaming monitor with 165Hz refresh rate, DisplayPort 2.1, and OLED options across IPS, QD-OLED, and W-OLED gaming monitors lineup.

LG OLED G6 review: Cinematic picture magic

Who said OLED's days were numbered?

AAP

Stocks edge higher as traders mull Iran talks, Nvidia

European and Asian shares have risen while US futures are flat as investors consider the progress of US-Iran peace talks and Nvidia's earnings results.

TechRadar

We may only have a year of the RAM crisis left if this ex-Samsung boss is right

Ex-Samsung exec says it's possible the RAM crisis 'will change starting from the second half of next year' as supply and demand begin to correct.

Tom’s Guide

Biggest Google I/O 2026 announcements — Gemini Spark, Intelligent Eyewear glasses and more

Google I/O 2026 is here, and we're keeping up with all the latest details around Android 17, Android XR, Googlebooks, Gemini Intelligence, and more.

Tom’s Guide

Galaxy Z Fold 8 and Z Fold Wide specs leak but what's surprising are the missing features

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 and Z Fold Wide specs leaked, showing a bigger battery and better camera, but the surprise is the missing features.

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