During NVIDIA’s announcement of their GeForce RTX 30 series GPUs, they showcased LG’s new 2020 lineup of 8K OLED TVs that will support HDMI Display Stream Compression (DSC). The TVs are powered by LG’s α (Alpha) 9 Gen 3 AI processor, and it will support many gaming focused features like VRR and ALLM.
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Update: LG has confirmed the LG WING name for its swivel phone that will be introduced on September 14th under its Explorer Project. The company said that the boldest, newest smartphone will deliver a new and different form factor and mobile experience that would be impossible to create with conventional smartphones. In Korea, it will recruit 300 people from 7th to the 17th who will get to experience the phone early.
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Alongside smartphones, LG has been expanding its television, soundbar, projector lineup as well, with the previous launch being the LG GX soundbar. Now, the company has introduced its new CineBeam 4K Laser projector and will showcase it at the IFA 2020 that is scheduled to begin next month. Continue reading “LG CineBeam 4K UHD Laser projector with webOS 5.0 platform announced”
Update: August 26, 2020: The LG “Wing” Dual-screen phone has surfaced in a video, thanks to Android Authority. This shows of the use cases that shows navigation info on the main screen and the second swivel screen shows music player and an incoming call.
As the anti-Chinese sentiment in India is on the rise due to border disputes, the dominance of the Chinese brands seems to be falling apart with their total market share declining an all-time high of 81% to 72% during Q2 (April to June) of the current calendar year. Continue reading “5 reasons why LG G8X ThinQ is a perfect device for this lockdown”
LG has announced Q92, the company’s latest 5G smartphone in the Q series in Korea. It packs a 6.67-inch FHD+ punch-hole LCD screen that houses a 32-megapixel camera, Snapdragon 765G with support for 5G, 6GB of RAM and quad rear cameras that includes a 48MP main + 8MP ultra-wide + 5MP depth + 2MP macro. Continue reading “LG Q92 with 6.67-inch FHD+ display, Snapdragon 765G 5G, 6GB RAM, 48MP quad rear cameras announced”
LG recently started rolling out its VELVET smartphone in the US and following that, now the company has announced a new smartphone in its K-Series lineup – LG K31 in the US. Continue reading “LG K31 with 5.7-inch HD+ FullVision display, dual rear cameras, Android 10 announced”
LG is expanding their XBOOM model range with the announcement of a party speaker called the XBOOM ON2D. It features a wide variety of connectivity and playback options, deep bass sound quality with a large woofer, and also a karaoke mode.
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LG Electronics has reported revenues of 12.83 trillion won (US$ 10.51 billion) for the second quarter that ended June 30, 2020, which is down 17.9% compared to the same quarter last year. It posted profits of 495.4 billion won (US$ 405.65 million), down 24.1% YoY. “The resilient company managed its supply chain and cost structure to weather the storm of the global public health and economic crises,” said the company. Continue reading “LG’s Q2 2020 profits down 24.1% YoY, Mobile losses continue”
LG unveiled its LG VELVET smartphone back in May in an online event and it started rolling out in South Korea from May 15th. Now it has announced the roll out of the phone in the US at $599 (Rs. 44,660 approx.) from AT&T beginning today, July 22. It will be available from T-Mobile and Verizon later this summer. LG VELVET 5G UW with access to its 5G Ultra Wideband network and 5G low-band network will be available from Verizon later this year. Continue reading “LG VELVET with 6.8-inch FHD+ OLED display, Snapdragon 765 5G starts rolling out in the US”
LG has announced their new GX sound bar that is designed to be a perfect companion to their GX Gallery OLED Series TVs. It features support for Dolby Atmos, AI Sound Pro, Hi-Res Audio certification, DTX:S and more.
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Update: July 7, 2020 – LG will start taking orders for TONE Free (HBS-TFN6) wireless earphone in South Korea from 10th to 16th July priced at 199,000 won (US$ 166 / Rs. 12,435 approx.) with sale starting from 17th. Pre-orders get concept accessory case (one from 5 colours such as mint, pistachio, lemon, strawberry, and raspberry) and Starbucks key ring.
Over the past few years, LG has been really struggling in the smartphone space, unable to compete with the likes of Samsung and Apple. However, that may change early next year as LG is reportedly working on releasing the world’s first rollable smartphone, codenamed Project B.
LG unveiled its VELVET (LM-G900) smartphone Snapdragon 765 5G last month starting from the Korean market. Now the 4G version of the VELVET (LM-G910) has surfaced online revealing Snapdragon 845 SoC for the phone. The company recently introduced Style3 smartphone with Snapdragon 845 in Japan. Continue reading “LG VELVET 4G specs, live images surface — Snapdragon 845, 6GB RAM, Android 10”
LG launched the G8x ThinQ in India late last year and just weeks after the launch, the company offered a free 24-inch LED TV on purchase of the smartphone. Following that, now LG has come up with another offer where it will let users try the G8x ThinQ for 7 days before making the purchase. Continue reading “LG offers 7 days free trial of G8x ThinQ in India”
