In the past, smartphone makes tried to one-up each other by having larger displays. Then ther was a ”thinner frames” craze going on. Today it is seemingly all about the camera lenses. Triple cameras are nothing new; we have heard of the 6x and 9x camera smartphones being made. Well, all of that is nothing compared to what the LG has just patented: a smartphone with sixteen camera lenses. According to the document, this model would have its lenses put in the matrix, under different angles; that would allow it to take pictures from different perspectives. There would also be the ...

Rumour that LG is going to show off a foldable device of its own during the CES 2019 have been around for over a month now. Newest leak from the European Union Intellectual Property Office suggests that this may be true, as LG has just patented three names for its future devices: Foldi, Flex and Duplex. All three names suggest a foldable device. Category 9 class given to them means that they will be smartphones.Three patents do not neccessarily mean that we will get three new LG devices, mind you. Bah, we might not even get a single one, foldable or not. Perhaps LG just wants to call dibs ...

LG has just put its latest patent down in the Korean Intellectual Property Office KIPO, and it turns out to be quite an interesting document. According to it, LG is working on two smartphone projects; one of them is a standard smartphone brick, while the other one has its left side curved like a notebook. In both cases the screen, supposedly elastic, takes up almost 100% of space available. Both screens also have an oval sinus in the upper left corner of the display. These sinuses are, supposedly, able to be physically moved around the display. Some people believe that the sinus is oval ...

LG has just put its latest patent down in the Korean Intellectual Property Office KIPO, and it turns out to be quite an interesting document. According to it, LG is working on two smartphone projects; one of them is a standard smartphone brick, while the other one has its left side curved like a notebook. In both cases the screen, supposedly elastic, takes up almost 100% of space available. Both screens also have an oval sinus in the upper left corner of the display. These sinuses are, supposedly, able to be physically moved around the display. Some people believe that the sinus is oval ...

– comes out on October 3rd,– five cameras confirmed: triple rear camera and dual selfie shooter,– slim design with small bezels,– emphasize on the device being lean and pleasant to the touch,– specs rumours from other sources include 6.4-inch display and reinforced glass frame.Unveiling video can be watched here. Tweet Vote on HN ...

LG has released video-teaser in which it promises the LG V40 ThinQ to be officially released on October 4th. Video also confirms the triple main camera feature of the phone.If you want to learn more about the V40 ThinQ’s specs, read our earlier post. Tweet Vote on HN ...

New renders of the LG V40 are out and available here. While they are not live pictures, their source, reliable @onleaks, assures that they perfectly mirror the actual device. Renders confirm that V40 will feature both a notch and a dedicated Google Assistant button. The leak also consists of some of the device’s specs:– 6.3′ OLED panel,– Snapdragon 845 CPU,– 6GB RAM, 512GB memory,– Android 9 Pie OS.Neither price nor release date of device have been let ...

Many LG devices have had their OS’ updated to Oreo lately, and a South Korean LG G5 is next in line. Better late than never, I guess. Update brings with it a number of new features, such as background app optimization, notification channels and picture-in-picture mode. It is unknown whether or not the update will be available in the west (east, I guess?), but it probably will. Tweet Vote on HN ...

Although the company has been created as long ago as in 1947, it has been ”only” since 1978 that the firm has been launched in the United States of A. LG decided to celebrate this impressive anniversary giving away fourty LG products over fourty days. The giveaway begun yesterday, on August 27th, and will continue until October 5th. Items that appear in the giveaway are, among others, LG G7 ThinQ smartphone, LG ThinQ Speaker with Google Assistant, LG 34-inch 21:9 UltraWide IPS LED Monitor and LG Gram 15.6-inch Ultra-lightweight Touchscreen Laptop. To participate in the giveaway, ...

Renders revealed by MySmartPrice tell us much about this upcoming device. According to the graphics, V40 ThinQ will have:– five cameras: three at the back and two in the front,– single LED flash,– notch that can be hidden with black bars,– thin bezels (because of course),– fingerprint scanner,– (probably) metal frame,– glass-covered back panel,– power button and SIM card slot on the right edge, volume buttons and a button that may be Google assistant on the left edge,– speaker, USB-C port and 3.5mm headphone port housed in the bottom ...