LG’s 2019 TVs slide Alexa next to Google Assistant, with Siri on the way
LG has announced that Alexa will be the next voice assistant on its 2019 lineup of ThinQ A.I. TVs, joining Google Assistant. Users will be able to control their TVs and thousands of smart home devices with just their remote, no external speaker required. AirPlay 2 and Siri support is still expected later this year.
Is this the new gold standard in television technology?
The Hisense ULED XD is essentially two LCD panels smooshed into a single TV. Throw in a special chipset and a bunch of buzzwords and you might just have the best TV technology yet. OLED, QLED, and all, beware!
LG reportedly files patent for triple selfie camera on smartphone
LG has reportedly filed a patent for a smartphone with three front-facing cameras, in what may be the next step in the company's selfie camera evolution. However, if the patent turns out to be true, it may come down as just another gimmick for the struggling mobile phone manufacturer.
Here’s where and how to buy the LG G8 ThinQ and LG V50 ThinQ
The LG G8 ThinQ and LG V50 ThinQ are both excellent phones with a lot to offer. Both devices offer improved specs, a modern design, and more. The LGV50 ThinQ even has 5G connectivity. Here's everything you need to know about buying the LG G8 ThinQ and LG V50 ThinQ.
The LG G8 ThinQ lets you unlock your phone with your hand’s vein pattern
At Mobile World Congress 2019, LG finally took the wraps off of the LG G8 ThinQ, the company's latest and greatest flagship phone. The device features an edge-to-edge display, upgraded specs, and what LG calls the Z Camera, which allows you to unlock your phone with the vein patterns in your hand.
LG G7 Fit and LG G7 One: News, specs, and features
The LG G7 ThinQ is a heck of a flagship smartphone with a lot going for it -- but what if you want the G7, but a little less so? You're in luck -- LG has revealed two new models of the G7 ThinQ, including its first-ever Android One phone. Here's what you need to know about the LG G7 One and G7 Fit.
Class-action lawsuit claims LG refrigerators fail after just a few years
Do you ever get the feeling that your refrigerator isn't lasting as long as it should? You aren't alone. A class-action lawsuit filed against LG claims that many of the company's refrigerators only last a few years. The issue appears to stem from an issue with compressors, which can be costly to replace.
All three of LG’s new soundbars will be available before summer
LG has finally announced pricing and availability to the three soundbars it announced at CES 2019. They'll come out in April or May of this year (depending on the model), and will retail between $400 and $1,300, with top-tier models coming with Dolby Atmos and advanced Meridian audio processing.
March Madness deal alert: Get a 43-inch LG 4K HDR TV for just $270
March is a great time to find a deal on a new TV, and this one is worth every penny: Walmart is selling LG's 43-inch 43UK6300PUE, a very capable 4K HDR Smart TV, for almost 50 percent off the regular price at $270. This would be a great price for any 43-inch 4K TV, but for an LG model this well-equipped, it's a steal.
Samsung Galaxy S10 vs. LG G8 ThinQ: Spec comparison
With fresh new phones from Android stalwarts Samsung and LG, you have a quandary on your hands if you're in the market to buy. Should you pick the Galaxy S10 or the G8 ThinQ? We compare these exciting smartphones to delineate the differences and crown a winner in each section, from performance to camera.
LG G8 ThinQ vs. LG G7 ThinQ
LG revealed two new stunning flagships at MWC 2019, and if you're a fan of weird new tech, then the LG G8 ThinQ should absolutely be on your watch list. But how does it fare against last year's LG G7 ThinQ? Has the G8 managed to surpass the G7, or does the G7 represent better value for money?
LG’s V50 ThinQ demo shows potential of 5G for viewing live concerts
We hear a lot about how 5G is going to change our lives, but don't often see an effective demonstrations of what it can do. At MWC 2019, LG simulated how the hyperfast connection and low latency will transform the way we watch live concerts, especially on mobile devices.
LG G8 ThinQ vs. LG V50 ThinQ
If you're looking for a new phone and you like LG, then its latest flagship duo is sure to interest you. But which one do you pick? The LG G8 ThinQ or the LG V50 ThinQ? We compare them here in lots of different categories to find out which phone wins in each and which would suit you better.
Pay as little as $1,110 for a 2018 LG OLED 4K TV as prices hit lowest point yet
Every year, there are a few occasions when the current batch of TVs get deeply discounted to make way for the next generation. For LG's glorious line of 2018 OLED 4K TVs, that time is now, and the prices are amazing. If you avoided the sales pre-Super Bowl, now is definitely the opportunity you've been waiting for.
LG starts MWC 2019 early with the new Q60, K50, and K40 phones
LG has announced three new smartphones ahead of Mobile World Congress 2019: The Q60, the K50, and the K40. All are midrange devices that offer more than we usually expect, including multi-lens cameras, large screens with small bezels, and military-tough bodies. Here's what you need to know about them.
LG patent suggests a new smart doorbell could be on the way
A patent filed by LG suggests the manufacturing giant might soon join the smart doorbell market. The patent was filed in 2016, which hints the announcement and release of the doorbell might come soon. The device would likely use SmartThinQ technology like the rest of the LG line.
LG Gram 14 2-in-1 vs. HP Spectre x360 13
LG has entered the competitive 360-degree convertible 2-in-1 market with its Gram 14, a conservatively designed laptop that's light and sports a ton of battery capacity. That pits it against our favorite HP Spectre x360, a 2-in-1 that works just as well as a clamshell laptop. Which wins this battle?
You can get a screaming deal on LG OLED TVs just in time for the Super Bowl
LG is offering steep discounts on its critically acclaimed OLED TV models just in time for the Super Bowl, letting discerning viewers watch their favorite athletes with higher picture quality than ever, and providing a good reason to get yourself a post-holiday present.
At CES 2019, LG’s new 8K TVs push the edge of the technology envelope
Details on the premium TVs LG will bring to CES 2019 include more than just bigger screens and higher resolution. HDMI 2.1, eARC, and Amazon Alexa are all exciting new features making an appearance, too. We discuss all the key elements you can expect in LG's sparkling new TV lineup.
LG’s Neo Art is a grab-and-go monitor that follows you wherever you go
If you're looking for a portable 27-inch monitor that you can easily grab from your desk and take into another room, then LG might have the perfect product for you at CES 2019 — or at least an exciting concept. The Neo Art USB-C display attempts to change the way you use your desktop monitor.
LG’s new projector uses two freakin’ laser beams for punchy color
LG's new Cinebeam projector uses a dual-laser light system for improved color accuracy and punch. With integrated speakers and WebOS installed, it's a one-and-done for home theater enthusiasts who can't install a conventional projector.
LG wants to improve clothing care with its new, smart styler
You probably already know that LG has washers and dryers, but the company also wants to move into your closet. At CES 2019, LG is unveiling the LG Styler, a high-tech way to keep your clothes clean and looking fresh. It comes equipped with a black-tinted mirror glass door and smart features.
You’ll need to clear out some space for LG’s new 49-inch ultrawide monitor
Just before CES 2019, LG is joining the likeness of Dell and is announcing a new 49-inch UltraWide monitor. Promising to boost productivity for any task, the monitor comes equipt with a 32:9 aspect ratio curved screen, that can replace your traditional multi-monitor set up.
LG’s new Cinebeam laser projector creates a 90-inch screen from 2 inches away
The LG Cinebeam laser projector doesn't need much room to make a big impression. Place it just two inches from a wall and it can create a 90-inch screen in the blink of an eye. It's the perfect tool to turn your living room into the home theater that you've always dreamed of having.
LG may show off a new 38-inch monster of a gaming monitor at CES 2019
LG's 38GL950G is a new 38-inch ultrawide IPS display that has everything a discerning gamer needs. It sports an above-average resolution of 3,840 x 1,600, a 144Hz refresh rate, and G-Sync support for Nvidia owners can sync up their frames to avoid screen tearing. It also has a low refresh rate and great colors.
Digital Trends Live: Rollable TVs from LG and the future of A.I.
On this episode of Digital Trends Live, we discussed tech news from an A.I. that can create realistic portraits of people that don't exist as well as the rumored rollable OLED TV from LG. We were also joined by guests Ryan Chin and Ryan Welsh and Greg Nibler unboxed a Battl Box.
Is LG creating a multi-ratio TV with sliding speakers?
Widescreen TVs have always had trouble displaying non-16:9 content, giving us black bars on the top and bottom, or the sides. But if LG's sliding speaker TV patent becomes a real product, we could see an entirely new approach to the problem. It's not a shape-changing TV, but it might be the next best thing.
2019 could be the year LG finally rolls out its OLED TV
After years of being shown demos of amazingly flexible OLED TV displays, LG might just be ready to bring a roll-up OLED TV to market, if recent rumours are to be believed. If true, it would mark the first time you'll be able to buy a TV that can disappear from view, yet not require a custom install.
LG’s new monitor gives you screen space galore without hurting your wallet
LG has a new display that will tick the boxes of just about anyone. For $350 you get a screen that can handle 1440, has a 75Hz refresh rate, supports Freesync, and an 8ms response time. It's not going to win any aways against flagship displays, but at this price point, this kind of feature set is almost unheard of.
LG will announce partnerships at CES to help give you a smart kitchen
CES 2019 is just around the corner and LG is already getting excited. The company is announcing a number of partnerships that will help make its line of kitchen appliances even smarter. It is working with Drop, the makers of Kitchen OS, to create a unified kitchen experience that will make cooking easy.
The LG V40 ThinQ, G7 ThinQ, and Watch W7 are discounted for the holidays
LG announced a series of deals for the holiday season, in which you'll be able to get the company's two flagship phones -- the V40 ThinQ and G7 ThinQ -- as well as its latest smartwatch, for between $150 and $200 off, depending on the device. The deals are available from Amazon, Best Buy, and B&H.
Get ready to ditch your amplifier: New LG TVs add a powerful way to go wireless
There hasn't been much love for WiSA, a wireless technology designed specifically for high-end home theater applications, but that might be about to change. LG's top-tier 2019 TVs will all be WiSA certified, and that could mean a new wireless future for premium surround sound.
LG is rolling out the barrels at CES 2019 with a craft beer machine
Looking to get into the beer making game? You probably aren't ready to take on the Budweisers of the world, but with the help of LG you can start making your own beer at home. The electronics maker is rolling out the LG HomeBrew, an at-home beer making machine at CES 2019.