Today in News History

On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 965, Meng Chang, emperor of Later Shu (born 919) passed away. In 1918, The Imperial Japanese Navy battleship Kawachi blows up at Shunan, western Honshu, Japan, killing at least 621. In 1933, Victor Poor, American engineer, developed the Datapoint 2200 (died 2012) was born. In 1961, ČSA Flight 511 crashes at Casablanca-Anfa Airport in Morocco, killing 72. In 1970, Lee Byung-hun, South Korean actor, singer, and dancer was born. In 1973, A fire destroys the entire sixth floor of the National Personnel Records Center of the United States. In 1995, Chinese seismologists successfully predict the 1995 Myanmar-China earthquake, reducing the number of casualties to 11. In 2001, Space Shuttle program: Space Shuttle Atlantis is launched on mission STS-104, carrying the Quest Joint Airlock to the International Space Station. In 2006, The 2006 Lebanon War begins. In 2015, Cheng Siwei, Chinese engineer, economist, and politician (born 1935) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

Samsung Plans Floating Data Center Launch by 2028

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Samsung Heavy Industries plans to commercialize a floating AI data center by 2028 as power, land, and cooling constraints squeeze AI infrastructure. The post Samsung Plans Floating Data Center Launch by 2028 appeared first on TechRepublic.

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The Next Web

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· Jul 8, 2026

Squeezed on land, Samsung wants to put data centres out to sea

As data centres run into unhappy neighbours and water limits on land, Samsung wants to float them offshore. Samsung Heavy Industries plans to launch its first floating data centre by 2028, Seoul Economic Daily reported. It would be a purpose-built barge parked near the coast. The design is specific. Rather than convert an old ship, [] This story continues at The Next Web

Yonhap News Agency

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· Jul 12, 2026

Samsung Electronics to bring forward opening of 1st Yongin chip plant to 2029

SEOUL, July 12 (Yonhap) -- Samsung Electronics Co. is moving to begin operations...

ZDNet

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· Jun 22, 2026

June Prime Day live blog 2026: We're tracking Amazon deals on SSDs, TVs, laptops and more

LIVE: Prime Day 2026 early deals are here. Follow our live blog for real-time tracking on the lowest prices for 4K TVs, M5 MacBooks, Samsung, Google Pixel, SSDs, and more tech.

The korea Herald News

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· Jul 4, 2026

Samsung reportedly plans 20% DRAM price hike in Q3

Samsung Electronics is reportedly planning to raise DRAM prices by about 20 percent in the third quarter and has verbally notified some customers of the plan, a Chinese media outlet reported Saturday, citing industry sources. An executive at a Chinese electronics manufacturer told the outlet that the company had discussed the matter with Samsung last month and had already received verbal notice of the planned price increase. The executive confirmed the move, saying higher DRAM prices could event

Mashable

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· Jul 7, 2026

Samsung finally confirms Galaxy Unpacked for July 22

After months of speculation, Samsung has given us what we wanted: an official time and date for the next Galaxy Unpacked event.

Business Today

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· Jul 1, 2026

Nothing Phone (4b), Samsung Z Fold 8, Oppo Reno 16 and more: Every big smartphone launching in July 2026

From Oppo Reno 16 on July 2 to Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 on July 22, here are the top 5 upcoming smartphone launches in July 2026 with full specs and expected prices.

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Related coverage for "Samsung Plans Floating Data Center Launch by 2028": The Next Web — Squeezed on land, Samsung wants to put data centres out to sea. Yonhap News Agency — Samsung Electronics to bring forward opening of 1st Yongin chip plant to 2029. ZDNet — June Prime Day live blog 2026: We're tracking Amazon deals on SSDs, TVs, laptops and more. The korea Herald News — Samsung reportedly plans 20% DRAM price hike in Q3. Mashable — Samsung finally confirms Galaxy Unpacked for July 22. Business Today — Nothing Phone (4b), Samsung Z Fold 8, Oppo Reno 16 and more: Every big smartphone launching in July 2026