Models watch an image projected by Samsung Electronics' The Freestyle projector. [SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS]

New products offer fresh ways to watch shows 

Shifting media habits during the pandemic has given rise to a new family of devices for watching TV, especially for those who don't want or need a big, stationary set.

K-pop
Miyeon of (G)I-DLE tests positive for Covid-19

Miyeon of girl group (G)I-DLE tested positive for Covid-19 on Friday, according to Cube Entertainment on the same day. Miyeon initially tested positive through a self-testing kit, then visited a testing center for a PCR test, which also came out ...

Miyeon of girl group (G)I-DLE [ILGAN SPORTS]
Movies
Filmmaker Park Chan-wook merges tradition with Apple's latest technology

Renowned filmmaker Park Chan-wook’s latest film was shot entirely with iPhone 13 Pros. Park collaborated with Apple to participate in the “Shot on iPhone” campaign which sees Apple invite users of iPhone 13 Pro and iPhone 13 Pro Max to submit...

From left, camera director Kim Woo-hyung, actors Yoo Hai-jin, Kim Ok-vin, filmmaker Park Chan-wook and actor Park Jeong-min pose for the camera prior to an online press event on Friday for the short film "Life is But a Dream." [APPLE]

K-pop

Astro's Cha Eun-woo releases second teaser video for upcoming song

Cha Eun-woo of boy band Astro [ILGAN SPORTS]

K-pop

Exo's Suho to host livestream session on Saturday

Suho of boy band Exo [SM ENTERTAINMENT]

Television

'SNL Korea' skips eighth episode after host tests positive for Covid-19

Dancer Gabee [ILGAN SPORTS]

K-pop

Treasure's music video for 'Jikjin' surpasses 200 million views in just 3 days

Boy band Treasure [YG ENTERTAINMENT]

Talk of the Town

Boy band Winner to hold offline concerts on April 30, May 1

Boy band Winner will hold its first in-person concert in over two years. [YG ENTERTAINMENT]

Industry

Homeplus plus

Homeplus Mega Food Market opened at a branch in Namdong District in eastern in Incheon on Thursday. Homeplus is strengthening its food lineup. [YONHAP]

Economy

Bubble's end?

Apartments from Namsan in central Seoul on Thursday. Apartment prices in Seoul inched down 0.02 percent in the week to Feb. 14 compared to a 0.01 percent decline in the previous week, according to data from the Korea Real Estate Board on Thursday. Stricter regulations on loans and higher interest rates have weakened demand for apartments. [YONHAP]

Olympics

Team Kim's Olympic journey ends with 8-4 loss to Sweden

From left: Kim Seon-yeong, Kim Cho-hi, Kim Eun-jung and Kim Kyeong-ae wait for their opponents during a curling match against Denmark on Wednesday. [AP/YONHAP]

Olympics

Choi helps Korea achieve goal of 'one or two' golds in Beijing

Choi Min-jeong reacts after winning the women's 1500-meters final during the short track speedskating competition at the 2022 Winter Olympics on Wednesday in Beijing. [AP/YONHAP]

Today's Photo

Glamor shots

Staffers check election posters for the 14 registered presidential candidates at the Gyeonggi Provincial Election Commission in Suwon, Gyeonggi, Thursday afternoon, 20 days before the March 9 election. Thursday was the last day to submit official posters. [NEWS1]

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