Samsung June profits drop

HECTOR RETAMAL / AFP

Things aren't looking good for Samsung.

The tech giants have posted a 56 per cent drop in their June-quarter profit.

It comes as a massive oversupply of memory chips continues to drive down prices.

Samsung also said Japanese restriction on the export of chip-making materials was making it difficult to forecast its growth.

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