N. Korea’s latest spy satellite equipped with Japanese camera – again

The spy satellite recently placed into orbit by North Korea carried a camera imported from Japan, Daily NK has learned. A source in North Korea...

Hackers use S. Korean internet security agency as a disguise to mount cyberattacks

Hackers likely based in North Korea recently sent out an email about the Kakao data center fire in October. The hackers used an email...

A deep dive into Kim Il Sung University’s High-Tech Development Institute

The High-Tech Development Institute at North Korea’s Kim Il Sung University is responsible for researching key basic technologies including information technology, nanotechnology, biotechnology and...

Younger North Koreans turn to technology to share information

A dictionary of IT terminology installed in the North Korean smartphone 'Arirang 151' is said to be popular among younger North Koreans. Image: Daily NKUnification...

N. Korea collects personal information of participants in virtual technology expo

North Korea collected personal information from people who connected to last month’s virtually hosted National Exhibition of IT Successes, Daily NK has learned. A source...
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A dive into N. Korea’s world of multiplayer gaming

North Koreans have access to dozens of genres of multi-player games, with some people even paying for features that are downloaded separately from the...

Residents call state bluff on tablet technology

The "Myohyang" tablet (left). Kim Il Sung's birthday absent on the tablet's calendar application (right).The tablet computer "Myohyang," lauded in North Korean state media...

N. Korean workers forced to fund “pointless” tech offices

North Korean workers in Kyongwon county are being forced to fund upgrades to poorly run "technology distribution offices" after a recent party inspection found...

N. Korean computer appears to be assembled with parts from Taiwan, US

North Korean tech company Achim Computer’s water-cooled computer appears to include parts made in Taiwan and the United States. North Korea named Achim Computer one...

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