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LG Updates Select Device Owners on Android 12 Upgrade, Security Patches

Tim April 4, 2022 1

LG has provided an update to remaining device owners on the arrival timeline of Android 12 for some phones, as well as security patches for others. According to LG, owners of the Q92 5G, V50, and V50S smartphones will receive the Android 12 update in Q2 of...

Motorola Claims #3 Spot in US Smartphone Market for First Time

Tim March 29, 2022 21

LG's exit from the smartphone business presented a unique opportunity for the ever-competitive field that makes up the Android OEM world. LG, even towards the end, sold a substantial amount of handsets (majority in the low-end to mid-tier range), so naturally,...

Verizon Pushes Updates to Select Samsung, LG Phones

Tim February 16, 2022 3

Verizon is shipping out security patch updates to a group of Samsung and LG devices, with the Samsung phones getting February's patch and LG's getting January's plus a few fixes in addition to the patch. For Samsung, the Galaxy Z Fold 2, Galaxy Note 20, and...

GeForce NOW Comes to 2021+ LG 4K TVs

Tim January 27, 2022 4

NVIDIA announced this morning that the GeForce NOW app is now available on 2021+ LG 4K televisions via the LG Content Store. This includes support for OLED, QNED, NanoCell, and UHD models. To celebrate the occasion, NVIDIA details that qualifying LG purchases...

Verizon LG Velvet Lives, Gets November Security Patch

Tim December 3, 2021 7

Verizon is now pushing the November security patch to any remaining LG Velvet owners. This is the phone's first update since September, which in the grand scheme of things isn't actually all that bad for a mobile business that no longer exists. LG made all...

LG Details Fancy New Foldable Display Material

Tim September 7, 2021 2

LG, while no longer a player in the Android game, hasn't ceased R&D on things it sees as potential winners down the road, including mobile-related things. For example, the company announced a new "foldable display material," similar to what Samsung...

LG Velvet Picks Up July Security Patch

Tim August 19, 2021 8

Earlier this year, LG pushed Android 11 to the Velvet. Right before that, the company committed to 3 Android OS upgrades for select devices, including the Velvet, which means Velvet owners can look forward to not just Android 12, but Android 13 as well. That's...

OnePlus Budget Phones Dominate US Smartphone Market

Tim July 27, 2021 24

According to the latest statistics from Counterpoint, there are few growers in the US smartphone market for the first half of 2021. While ZTE growth saw a dip of -77% and even Google is going backwards at -7% -- hopefully to bounce back big with the Pixel 6...