Samsung

The World's Most Important Machine

Veritasium

Electronics manufacturer that invested in EUV development to enable future chip fabrication alongside Intel and TSMC.

E171: DOJ sues Apple, AI arms race, Reddit IPO, Realtor settlement & more

All-In Podcast

A manufacturer of Android devices, mentioned in the context of the Android ecosystem and its forks.

Cristiano Amon: Qualcomm CEO | Lex Fridman Podcast #280

Lex Fridman

A major customer of Qualcomm, utilizing Snapdragon processors in their Galaxy phones, notably the Galaxy S22.

Ep. 212: The Productivity Dragon | Deep Questions With Cal Newport

Cal Newport

A consumer electronics company mentioned as potentially facing disruption in a future of virtualized computation and augmented reality.

How To Build A Following Of 10 Million: Mrwhosetheboss | E95

The Diary Of A CEO

A technology company whose phone, in a ridiculously expensive gold-brick version, is used by Aaron Maney to illustrate the absurdity of excessive materialism.

The Money Making Expert: The Exact Formula For Turning $100 into $100k Per Month! - Daniel Priestley

The Diary Of A CEO

Jim Keller: The Future of Computing, AI, Life, and Consciousness | Lex Fridman Podcast #162

Lex Fridman

A semiconductor manufacturing company from which chip designers buy wafers.

NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang GTC 2026 Full Keynote

Yahoo Finance

Manufacturer of the Groq LP30 chip, thanked by Jensen Huang for their production efforts.

Full Length Episode | #174 | February 17, 2022

Cal Newport

A company whose high-end Android phones and large screen TVs may become obsolete with the advent of AR glasses and cloud computing.

Daniel Pink Interview | The Tim Ferriss Show (Podcast)

Tim Ferriss

One of the large enterprises mentioned by Tim Ferriss as a user of WeWork's services.

Leah Culver of Breaker and Tom Sparks of YC Answer Your Questions About Security and Podcasting

Y Combinator

Their new phone models are mentioned as having good security features.

Is Moore's Law Finally Dead?

Sabine Hossenfelder

One of the remaining four major chip manufacturers pushing miniaturization and integrating EUV lithography.

Steve Jang on Korea’s Exploding “Soft Power” And Much More | The Tim Ferriss Show

Tim Ferriss

A major Korean conglomerate, originally a contract manufacturer for Japanese electronics companies before moving up to original OEM design.

E61: 2022 Predictions! Business, politics, science, tech, crypto, & more

All-In Podcast

Announced a $17 billion investment in a new chip foundry in Texas, cited as an example of American industry reshoring.

Chris Lattner: The Future of Computing and Programming Languages | Lex Fridman Podcast #131

Lex Fridman

A major semiconductor fabrication plant (Fab) that manufactures chips.

E29: Coinbase goes public, direct listings vs. IPOs, unions & more with Bestie Guestie Brad Gerstner

All-In Podcast

Mentioned in the context of phones and technology.

Chris Dixon at Startup School 2013

Y Combinator

Mentioned alongside Apple as a large company working on smartphone improvements, indicating that obvious innovations are already developed by major players.

2025 Predictions: Tech, Business, Media, Politics!

All-In Podcast

Mentioned as a potential third company to produce high bandwidth memory (HBM), depending on whether they 'get their act together'.

Hurricane fallout, AlphaFold, Google breakup, Trump surge, VC giveback, TikTok survey

All-In Podcast

Mentioned in the context of exclusive agreements with Google for default search engine placement.

Diego Saez Gil - How Pachama Uses Tech to Solve Climate Change

Y Combinator

Mentioned in the context of Samsung phones catching fire, which led to airlines banning lithium-ion batteries in luggage, impacting BlueSmart.

Scientists Find New Way To Control Quantum Computers

Sabine Hossenfelder

The South Korean company that has taken the top position from IBM for the number of US patent applications.

Yen Carry Trade, Recession odds grow, Buffett cash pile, Google ruled monopoly, Kamala picks Walz

All-In Podcast

One of the third-party platforms that Google pays to be its default search engine, a practice challenged by the antitrust ruling.

Bobby Hundreds — Building an Iconic Streetwear Brand and Much More | The Tim Ferriss Show

Tim Ferriss

A successful Korean company that overcame the stigma of Korean products in the 80s and 90s, now known for quality electronics.

Bee AI: The Wearable Ambient Agent

Latent Space

Implied in the context of mobile phone manufacturing and integration.