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Smart Majaps On The Cusp Of Consumer Acceptance

Smart appliances have been a long time a comin,’ but now that they’ve more or less arrived, consumers will still need a chance to...

Appliances

LG Looks To Clear The Air

With the population aging and allergies on the rise, majap manufacturers are tapping into a lucrative health-related field: air quality products. LG Electronics, long...

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LG Hitting The Road With Luxury LG Signature Line

LG Electronics’ ultra-premium LG Signature series is ready to press the flesh. The luxury collection, which debuted before the trade at CES 2016, is...

Industry

She Did It: Industry Daughter Grace VanderWaal Wins Top Prize On ‘America’s Got Talent’

Twelve-year-old Grace VanderWaal, the sweet-voiced, ukulele-strumming daughter of LG Electronics marketing VP Dave VanderWaal, was pronounced the season 11 winner of NBC’s “America’s Got...

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LG Formally Unveils V20 Flagship Phone

After weeks of tidbit teasers, and just hours ahead of Apple’s expected iPhone 7 announcement, LG Electronics has formally launched its latest cellular pocket...

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LG Expands SmartThinQ Ecosystem To Include Amazon’s Alexa

LG expanded its smart-home ecosystem at IFA, announcing a series of partnerships that were highlighted by cooperation with Amazon to allow voice control of...

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LG’s Massive OLED Tunnel May Be The Coolest Thing At IFA

LG Electronics is welcoming attendees to IFA 2016 in Berlin in impressive fashion with a 5-meter-tall, 15-meter-long tunnel constructed from 216 55-inch curved OLED...

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LG To Unveil Three New UltraWide Monitors At IFA

Gamers take note: LG Electronics will unveil its largest UltraWide curved monitor to date at next month’s IFA show in Berlin. The company will...

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IFA 2016: LG To Demo Broader HDR Compatibility

LG Electronics is expanding its support of high-dynamic range (HDR) technologies and will hold several demonstrations of its OLED TVs at next week’s IFA...

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LG Teams With B&O For V20 Smartphone Audio

LG Electronics continues to reveal details of its upcoming flagship V20 smartphone and the emphasis seems to be on audio quality. After announcing the...

Industry

Grace VanderWaal Makes Triumphant Return To America’s Got Talent, Advances To Semifinals

Updated! The CE industry has a new superstar and her march to greatness continues. Grace VanderWaal, the remarkably poised and charming 12-year-old daughter of...

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LG Will Boost V20 Smartphone Audio With Quad DAC

LG Electronics announced that its forthcoming flagship smartphone, the LG V20, will be the first smartphone in the industry to feature 32-bit Hi-Fi Quad...

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LG OLED TVs Anchor Democratic & Republican National Conventions

LG Electronics USA had its OLED TVs front and center at both parties’ national conventions last month. LG’s OLED TVs were named the “official...

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New LG Flagship V20 Is First Phone To Run Android 7.0 Nougat OS

LG Electronics confirmed today that its next flagship smartphone, the LG V20, will be the first device to feature Android 7.0 Nougat out of...

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Motorola Goes Modular With Moto Z Droids For Verizon

Motorola joined the short list of companies launching or planning smartphones that can be upgraded and customized via optional modules, joining LG’s recently launched...

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LG Electronics To Release 77-Inch LG Signature OLED TV In July At More Than $30,000

Korea’s ET News made a Korean won conversion to the U.S. dollar, and the 65-inch Signature OLED really retails in the U.S. for $7,999,...

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LG Bringing OLED Displays To More 4K TVs

More LG 4K Ultra HD OLED TVs hit store shelves with the shipment of four models that join three models shipped earlier this year....

Appliances

LG Encouraging Fridge Flipping With Earth-Friendly Promo

LG Electronics is taking the Earth- and sales-volume-friendly “Flip Your Fridge” campaign to sales floors nationwide. The effort, initiated by the Environmental Protection Agency’s...

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Henrik Clausen To Replace Tue Mantoni As Bang & Olufsen CEO

Financially ailing Bang & Olufsen will get a new global CEO on July 1 when Danish telecom executive Henrik Clausen replaces Tue Mantoni, who...

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Xumo Bringing More Free Video Content To More Smart TVs

Xumo is bringing more free on-demand and linear content to more smart TVs in the U.S. The company is adding Funai brands Magnavox, Philips,...

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LG Among Tech Firms Supporting White House’s ‘Joining Forces’ Veterans Initiative

LG Electronics USA today pledged its support for Joining Forces, the nationwide veteran’s assistance initiative launched by first lady Michelle Obama and Dr. Jill...

Appliances

LG, Best Buy & Rachael Ray Want To ‘Flip Your Fridge’

LG and Best Buy are once again teaming up for the Earth-friendly “Flip Your Fridge” campaign, meant to motivate consumers to recycle old refrigerators...

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Samsung, LG Escalating OLED Battle

Samsung will take on LG in the OLED panel market later this year, according to a report by Sammobile. Samsung, which has a 95...

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LG, Sony Offering 4K TVs Meeting New Netflix Recommended Criteria

LG and Sony are the first TV makers to announce that select 2016 TVs have been certified under Netflix’s more stringent 2016 certification criteria...

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Samsung Developing Foldable Phablet With 7-Inch OLED Display

Samsung is developing a phablet with an OLED display that turns a tablet-size 7-inch screen into a 5-inch smartphone screen when folded, a Korean...

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Movie Star Jason Statham To Promote G5 Smartphone In TV Commercial

LG is using star power again to promote its products, this time teaming up with action-movie star Jason Statham to build awareness of the...

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LG Offers A Peek Into Its Smartphone UI

LG revealed more details about the upgraded user interface on its new flagship G5 smartphone and future phones, adding new picture-taking capabilities and the...

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Bang & Olufsen To Offer OLED TVs

Luxury electronics maker Bang & Olufsen will begin sourcing OLED TVs from LG in an effort to achieve scale that will improve the company’s...

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LG Reveals Price, Availability Of Super UHD TVs With HDR10, Dolby Vision

The first of LG’s Super Ultra HD LCD TVs, all with Dolby Vision and HDR 10 high dynamic range (HDR) technology, will appear in...

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AT&T Expands Phone-Number Sharing To LG Pad X

AT&T is expanding its selection of NumberSync-compatible devices via a software update for LG’s cellular-equipped LG G Pad X 10.1 tablet. The tablet is...

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LG Smart TVs To Deliver GameFly Cloud Gaming

LG is bringing console-like gaming to its smart TVs without requiring the purchase of a game console. GameFly, the console-game subscription service, will be...

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Unlocked Smartphone Market Keeps On Growing

U.S. unlocked smartphone shipments grew 140 percent in the U.S. to a record 14.6 million units in 2015, and sales will grow another 58...

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Vudu Expands Selection Of 4K Titles With Dolby Vision, Atmos

Vudu has expanded its selection of 4K streaming titles in Dolby Vision to 33 with the launch of Warner Bros. Pictures’ “The Intern” and...

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MWC16: 5G Cellular Speeds Along, Verizon Targets 2017

5G wireless is competing with smartphone introductions for the wireless spotlight at Mobile World Congress, where the wireless industry talked up visions of 25Gbps...

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2016 MWC: LG Adds Modular Metal-Unibody G5 Smartphone

LG Mobile said it is focusing on “practical innovations” with the Mobile World Congress launch of its flagship G5 smartphone, positioned as the first...