Tag Archives: LG

LG opens up pre-orders of the V40 ThinQ in the US earlier than expected

The LG V40 ThinQ was unveiled two weeks ago and historically, the company has been opening up pre-orders a month after the announcement. This time around, however, LG says that the feedback from customers has led to the decision of launching the pre-orders sooner. So now, the handset can be found in the US with a price tag of $949 ($920 at ... Read More »

Apple Looking to Get in LG Display as Second Supplier for iPhone 2018 OLED Panels: Report

HIGHLIGHTS Samsung is currently the sole supplier for iPhone OLED panels The move might end up reducing costs for Apple Initially only about 2-4 million units are expected to be shipped Rumours in the past have suggested that Apple is planning to launch three new iPhone variants as part of its annual refresh coming up in September 2018. Two of the models are expected ... Read More »

LG G7 ThinQ to Be the First Phone to Get Google AR Stickers Outside Pixel Lineup

HIGHLIGHTS LG G7 ThinQ to be the first non-Pixel phone to receive the update The new feature will be available with the phone’s next software update Google appears to be expanding AR Stickers outside Pixel phones for the f LG is working on bringing Google’s AR stickers to the LG G7 ThinQ smartphone. Six months since the launch of Google Pixel’s AR Stickers, they are finally ... Read More »

Pre-order pricing for LG V30S ThinQ dropped by $200

US pre-orders for LG V30S ThinQ went live only last week, with the device carrying a whopping $929.99 price tag. However, if you take a look at the B&H listing now, you’ll see the asking price has been dropped. Yes, the device has already received a discount of $200, which brings the price tag down to $729.99. That’s certainly good news for those ... Read More »

LG V30 Gets AI Cam, March Android Security Patch, ThinQ Branding With Software Update

LG V30 is now receiving a software update on certain Verizon-branded units in the US. The update brings software version VS99620b to the LG V30 with features like the new AI Cam, a new start screen with ThinQ branding, and the “latest Android security updates”. These features were rolled out to the LG V30+ back in March this year. To check for the LG V30 OTA ... Read More »

LG V30+ India Launch Set for December 13

HIGHLIGHTS LG V30+ is LG’s second flagship to launch in 2017 Floating Bar to replace trademark secondary display Has 128GB built-in storage compared to 64GB on the V30 Launched originally in August at IFA 2017, the LG V30+ is now finally making its way to Indian shores on December 13. LG India sent out media invites for the launch event that is set to take ... Read More »

LG G6, G6+, Q6, and X charge are now Amazon Prime Exclusive phones, cheaper with ads

The latest smartphone brand to join Amazon’s Prime Exclusive program is LG. Starting today, you can order four LG handsets through this arrangement, where you pay less for devices but have to put up with ads on the lock screen. The LG G6+ can be yours for $499.99 in this system, the G6 is priced at $399.99, the Q6costs $229.99, and the X charge is $149.99. Per ... Read More »

Google Pixel 2 XL pops up on FCC, LG will be making it

Earlier today we told you about a billboard, revealing the launch date of the new Pixel phones by Google. Two devices are expected to arrive – the Pixel 2 and the Pixel 2 XL and the latter just popped up on FCC. The Pixel 2 XL will be built by LG and come with a 6” FullVision screen like the one in the LG V30. ... Read More »

Galaxy Note 8 vs. LG G6: Can Samsung beat LG for the camera phone crown?

No one would have blamed Samsung if the Note 8 were never released. After a global recall halted sales of the Note 7 in their tracks, some execs at Samsung probably floated the idea of retiring the Note brand altogether. It’s good they didn’t. The Note 8 isn’t just a return to form, it’s the best phone Samsung has ever made, bar ... Read More »

LG V30 Seen From All Sides in New Leaked Renders

HIGHLIGHTS The LG V30 is set to launch on August 31 The big highlight is tipped to be the dual camera setup The render suggests a bezel-less display as well The LG V30 is set to launch on August 31 at IFA in Berlin, but ahead of that, leaks continue to pour. A fresh leak brings a render photo of the LG V30 smartphone ... Read More »