Technology
Samsung rolls out first 17-inch 'slideable' screen at Intel event
South Korean tech giant partners with U.S. chipmaker to reignite PC market
Electronics
Supply Chain
Apple already building latest iPhone 14 in India
Move a sign South Asian country is gaining importance in supply chain
Electronics
LG Innotek reliance on Apple's custom renders it vulnerable
South Korean powerhouse to spend $1bn to increase camera production
US-China tensions
U.S. lawmakers call for review of Apple plan to use Chinese chips
Yangtze Memory Technologies parts in iPhone 14 sparks supply chain concerns
Toshiba in turmoil
Toshiba bid: Japan state-backed fund seeks Bain tie-up
Companies rejig partnerships hoping to gain ground in 2nd bidding round
Supply Chain
Daikin to wean itself off Chinese-made air conditioner parts
Japanese company seeks other suppliers in case of emergency
Business trends
China's home appliance inventories double in COVID era
Weak consumer spending widens rift between manufacturers and retailers
Media & Entertainment
PlayStation takes back seat to PCs at Tokyo game expo
The rise of Steam heralds the sunset for console games
Health Care
Sony to release hearing aids in U.S. as soon as this year
Japanese electronics maker ties up with Denmark's WSA
Semiconductors
Vedanta, Foxconn to invest $19.5bn in India's Gujarat chip project
Subsidized by Modi's home state, the joint venture will create 100,000 jobs
Companies
We got the beat: Roland buys Drum Workshop in $65m deal
Japanese group will broaden its repertoire to include acoustic instruments
Politics
Samsung chief Lee Jae-yong's pardon won in court of public opinion
5.9m individual shareholders rallied around leader of South Korea's top tech company
Technology
Huawei unveils Mate 50 phone that links with China's own GPS system
Satellite feature aims to get around U.S. 5G curbs and outshine Apple
China tech
China's market for children's smartwatches doubles in 4 years
Kids go crazy for them, but government worried they could hinder learning
Business deals
Nikon to buy German 3D printer maker SLM for $620m
Aerospace and EVs seen stoking demand for printed metal components
Electronics
EV motor maker Nidec's CEO search begins again after Nissan hires fail
Hard-driving founder Nagamori looks within company ranks for successor
Automobiles
Toyota to invest $5.3bn to make EV batteries in U.S. and Japan
Japanese automaker to start production between 2024 and 2026
Markets
BYD shares plunge as Warren Buffett trims stake in China EV maker
Stock in country's biggest electric car producer drops nearly 8%
Obituaries
Kyocera and KDDI founder Kazuo Inamori dies at 90
Renowned entrepreneur also applied his talents to restructuring JAL
Business deals
Olympus finalizes $3bn scientific device unit sale to Bain
Japanese manufacturer bids farewell to 100-year-old business
