SEOUL (Reuters) - Kakao Corp's co-CEO Namkoong Whon resigned on Wednesday as South Korea's largest mobile chat app sought to defuse public anger over a massive outage that left tens of millions ...

Different messaging apps are popular in different parts of the world, and in South Korea, KakaoTalk rules the market. Now, KakaoTalk is finally delivering a smartwatch experience on Wear OS, and it’s ...

Kakao Mobility, the ride-hailing subsidiary of South Korean messaging and internet giant Kakao, has made its first acquisition as it looks to raise its international profile. It has acquired Splyt, a ...

Messaging app giant Kakao – which launched its own blockchain in June – has said it plans to release a cryptocurrency wallet dubbed "Klip" later this year. The firm posted a teaser page to the "More" ...

The co-CEO of South Korea's most popular messaging and social-media app Kakao resigned on Wednesday. On Saturday, a fire at a data center that houses Kakao's servers locked millions of users out of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Kim Beom-su, the billionaire founder of messaging app KakaoTalk, has promised to donate more than half of his wealth to help ...

Hong Min-taek, Kakao's Chief Product Officer speaks during a press conference on updates to the KakaoTalk app at the company's AI campus in Yongin, Gyeonggi on Sept. 23. [KAKAO] Kakao said Monday it ...

The number of emoji subscription purchases on the South Korean messaging app KakaoTalk has dropped by a third over the year, parent firm Kakao said in quarterly earnings call Thursday. It blamed ...

The Google Play Store has been cracking down on its billing policies over the past couple of years, and some major apps have complied with the new rules. In South Korea, though, Google had resorted to ...