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Did the Dodgers win or Padres lose the MLB season opener? | Baseball Bar-B-Cast
Yahoo Sports senior MLB analysts Jake Mintz and Jordan discuss the Dodgers' season-opening victory against the Padres in Seoul, analyzing why this game proved to be particularly heartbreaking for San Diego. Hear the full conversation on the “Baseball Bar-B-Cast” podcast - and subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you listen.
Celeb jeweler Ben Baller asserts that Los Angeles Korean food is better than in Korea, and TikTokers have mixed reactions
What are has the best Korean food? A Los Angeles native shares his answer.
Samsung Galaxy Unpacked July 2023 in 9 minutes
Samsung Galaxy Unpacked July 2023 in 9 minutes
Illegal fishing fleets generate $10 billion in annual sales
If you look at the taxonomy of crime that plays out offshore, it's both diverse and acute. And yet illegal fishing sits at the top of that hierarchy. It’s a global business estimated at $10 billion in annual sales, and one that is thriving as improved technology has enabled fishing vessels to plunder the oceans with greater efficiency.
Samsung heir Jay Y.Lee gets a presidential pardon
The South Korean president pardoned Lee so that he could help the country overcome the economic crisis.
Samsung's 'Repair Mode' keeps your data hidden from technicians
But it's only available for the Galaxy S21 phones in Korea for now.
Samsung is investing $356 billion in chips, biotech and AI
It expects to hire 80,000 more employees by 2026.
Samsung's Pokémon-themed Galaxy Z Flip 3 is a delight
Samsung has unveiled the Pokémon Edition of its Galaxy Z Flip 3 foldable smartphone.
Korean authorities tell Google it can't remove apps that link to external payments
Google will be violating Korean law if it pushes through with its plan to remove apps linking out to external payment methods, Korean authorities warn.
Apple will allow third-party payments for apps in South Korea
Apple will soon allow developers to use alternative payment systems for their apps in South Korea to comply with the country's new law.
TIFF 2021: Korean-Canadian filmmaker explores internet suicide pacts
Korean-Canadian filmmaker brought his short film Together to the 2021 Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF), a result of filmmaker Albert Shin learning about the phenomenon of “internet suicide pacts,” specifically linked to Korea’s high suicide rate.
Google slapped with a $177 million fine by South Korea's antitrust authorities
The Korea Fair Trade Commission has imposed a $177 million fine on Google, accusing the tech giant of hampering the development of Android rivals.
Italy shines in track and field, Team USA adds to medal count in swimming and women's gymnastics | What You Missed
With Tokyo's Olympic Stadium teeming with spirit, Team Italy's Lamont Marcell Jacobs set a personal best to win the men's 100-meter final, while fellow countryman Gianmarco Tamberi and Qatar's Mutaz Essa Barshim decided to share the men's high jump gold in a beautiful display of sportsmanship. Team USA also added to their medal count with more swimming golds from Caeleb Dressel and Bobby Finke, and solid performances in women's gymnastics by MyKayla Skinner and Suni Lee.
Samsung's Adidas-branded Galaxy Buds Pro come in a snapback-shaped case
Samsung is doing some co-branding with Adidas as a way to create some buzz around its wireless earbud products, while buffing up its eco-friendly bonafides.
The Rush: Fernando Tatis Jr will stop flipping bats when pitchers start getting him out
THE RUSH will be back tomorrow!
Facebook fined $6.1 million in South Korea for sharing user data without consent
The Korea Communications Commission kickstarted the investigation in 2018 before ultimately handing it off to the PIPC a few months ago. According to Yonhap News, the PIPC determined that the social network shared the personal information of 3.3 million South Korean users (out of a total of 18 million) to other companies without consent from May 2012 to June 2018. The watchdog said Facebook shared people’s names, addresses, dates of birth, work experience, hometowns and relationship statuses with other companies when they logged in.
For Sungjae Im, a Masters green jacket isn't as important to his career as an Olympic medal
Sungjae Im of Korea is playing for a green jacket, but he's got his eye on a much larger prize.
Nreal Light mixed reality glasses launch in Korea with the Galaxy Note 20
Starting today, folks in Korea can pre-order the Nreal Light as part of a mobile phone plan on the LG Uplus network, so long as you pick the Samsung Galaxy Note 20 or the LG Velvet as your handset.
TikTok user roasts American school lunches in hilarious comparison video: ‘I’m moving to Korea’
A TikTok user is making plenty of Americans jealous after sharing a video comparing school lunches in the U.S. to those in South Korea.
The Rush: NHL lays out plan to return as NBA superstar threatens not to
THE RUSH will be back tomorrow.
The Rush: NBA might play at Disney World while Paul Pierce finds out the truth hurts
The following month, the NWSL will become the first team sports league to return to America, featuring one of President Trump’s favorite foils.
'Just enjoy it': American veterans of the KBO are excited for the league's moment on the world stage
"I’ve never had more fun playing baseball than I did there." American veterans of the KBO are excited for the world to see the Korean league's exuberant style of play.
‘BTS saved my life’: How a K-Pop obsessed teacher bounced back from rock bottom
This member of BTS ARMY even has a shrine in her bedroom.
Save your skin from winter with these K-beauty products
We've got the perfect products to revolutionize your skincare routine — so get ready to kiss your dull skin goodbye.
BTS Cancels Korea Concerts Due to Coronavirus
BTS has canceled concerts planned for Korea, the group announced on Thursday, Feb. 27, due to concerns about the worldwide coronavirus pandemic. According to a post on an official BTS Twitter (@bts_bighit), “Map of the Soul” tour shows scheduled for April 11, 12, 18 and 19 at Seoul’s Jamsil Olympic Stadium have been called off, […]
Korean Actor Cha In-ha Found Dead at 27
Young Korean actor Cha In-ha has been found dead, according to local media reports in South Korea. He was 27. Cha’s agency, Fantagio, issued a statement confirming his death, saying it was "truly heartbroken to deliver sad news to everyone who has sent lots of love and support" to the actor. Within the last day, […]