Cho Mu-hyun is based in Seoul, South Korea and covers global tech conglomerates Samsung, LG and technology news in Asia. His English name is Joe and it rhymes with his last name.
Worldwide semiconductor revenue declined 12% in 2019, Gartner says.
The South Korean display maker expects to return to profitability during the second half of 2020, its CEO said.
It's the first time the two companies have partnered.
Samsung says its new method for making self-emissive quantum dot diodes extended their lifetime to a million hours, opening the way for commercialisation.
LG seems unable to decide whether its OLED TV is a luxury item or a premium consumer electronic device. It's time the company made up its mind.
The aggressive investment plan is Samsung Display's attempt to diversify its portfolio amid slowing smartphone growth and the rise of China, with the company set to begin production of 65-inch QD displays in 2021.
Intel will launch its second generation Optane Data Centre Persistent Memory and SSD, as well as a 144-layer 3D NAND next year.
Samsung's fail-in-place technology will allow its 30.72TB PCIe Gen4 SSDs to continue operating smoothly even if a NAND chip fails.
Gamers are the biggest growing force in TVs and Samsung has responded by packing its QLED TVs with gaming focused features, says its head of product strategy.
Samsung continues to stay ahead of the pack by beginning production of the industry's first 100-layer V-NAND aimed at enterprise SSDs.