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Samsung Electronics Q3 net profit rises 21% on chip sales
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Samsung Electronics reported a 21% increase in third-quarter net profit to 12.22 trillion won on October 30. The semiconductor division's record performance, driven by the AI boom, led the gains. Operating profit surged 32.5% to 12.16 trillion won, beating market expectations.
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A new report suggests Samsung's anticipated tri-fold phone will make its first public showing later in October 2025. The device has been the subject of rumors for years.
Samsung Galaxy S26 Edge Renders Leaked
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