#south korea

Nine Korean startups vie for a spot in Disrupt 2027’s Startup Battlefield 200 competition

The startups work across the deep tech sector, including healthcare, fintech, energy, semiconductors, and AI. All nine are looking to enter the US.

TechCrunch · EN

Disney+ Officially Has a New ‘Bridgerton’ Rival With Its Lavish Romance Series

Bridgerton fans have a new royal drama to binge as The Remarried Empress becomes a streaming hit on Disney+ and Hulu.

Collider · EN

K-pop group NewJeans’s contract omitted rights to ‘sleep and free choice’ – report

New report finds that record label Ador stripped child protections from group’s contracts when they were minors The superstar K-pop group NewJeans signed restrictive record label contracts that waived their right to “sleep, rest and free choice”. A new report from the New York Times found that the contracts were signed when the members of the record-breaking girl group were aged 14 to 17. Continue reading...

Guardian Culture · EN