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Tech giants Samsung and Apple could be implementing blood glucose monitoring technology into their new smartwatches.

Seoul: Lee Kun-hee, who built Samsung Electronics into a global powerhouse in smartphones, semiconductors and televisions, died on Sunday after spending more than six years in hospital following a heart attack, the company said. The charismatic leader of Samsung Group and the country's richest person, grew it into South Korea’s biggest conglomerate. But he and the empire he built have ...

Seoul, Feb 11 (Reuters) - Samsung Electronics is set to unveil a new, square-shaped foldable smartphone and updated versions of its flagship Galaxy S range on Tuesday, seeking to revive sales after ceding its smartphone crown to Apple Inc last quarter. Ahead of the launch event in San Francisco, Samsung in a surprise U.S. TV commercial on Sunday gave a ...

Jan 31 (CNBC) - Apple has beaten Samsung on quarterly smartphone shipments for the first time in two years, according to figures from several industry analysts. The iPhone maker saw shipments surge to 72.9 million units in the fourth quarter of 2019, according to Counterpoint Research, climbing above the 70 million Galaxy phones sold by Samsung. Strategy Analytics said Apple held the most ...