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Latest LG news
Here you will find the latest news and most recent developments on the LG, with regular updates and all the information you need.
Samsung developing smartphone OLED panels with improved power efficiency
Samsung Display and LG Display are the world's biggest manufacturers of OLED panels for smartphones, tablets, laptops, and TVs. Their OLED panels are used in various products from multiple brands. Last year, Samsung introduced Eco2 OLED panels with improved power efficiency, and those panels are used in the Galaxy Z Flip 4 and the Galaxy […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 2 months ago
Samsung launches its biggest OLED TV ever
Samsung has announced its biggest OLED TV ever. The company has unveiled the 83-inch version of the S90C OLED TV. However, unlike 55-inch, 65-inch, and 77-inch versions of the TV that use QD-OLED panels made by Samsung Display, this 83-inch version uses a WRGB OLED panel from LG Display. The TV is priced at $5,400 […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 2 months ago
LG Display to supply WRGB OLED TV panels to Samsung this month
A few weeks ago, it was reported that Samsung had finally made a deal with LG Display. Samsung will buy WRGB OLED TV panels from LG Display for its future OLED TVs. Now, it is being reported that LG Display will start supplying a small amount of WRGB OLED panels to Samsung this month. Samsung […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 3 months ago
Will Samsung TV buyers face OLED panel lottery issues?
Samsung launched its second-generation QD-OLED TVs—S90C and S95C—earlier this year. A few days ago, it was reported that the company signed a historic deal with LG Display to buy WRGB OLED panels from the company. This would mean that Samsung would have access to more OLED panels and sizes. However, this could lead to some […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 3 months ago
Samsung, LG, SK might propel Hyundai to the top of the global EV market
Samsung is reportedly strengthening its position in the EV (electric vehicle) market with the help of a few other South Korean tech giants. According to a new report from local news outlets citing unnamed industry officials, Samsung, SK, LG, and Hyundai Motor Group are joining forces to create a new alliance. Through this coalition, electric […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 3 months ago
Samsung could soon launch its biggest ever OLED TV
Samsung could launch an 83-inch OLED TV in September 2023. According to a report from Business Korea, it will reportedly use a WRGB OLED panel from LG Display. Samsung Electronics recently completed compatibility registration for its upcoming TV (KQ83SC90A) at the National Radio Research Institute. Compatibility registration is required to manufacture, sell, and import broadcasting […]
- By Abid Iqbal Shaik
- 3 months ago
Samsung’s display monopoly to take a hit with iPhone 15
Last year, Apple trusted LG Display to deliver complex, low-power-consuming OLED panels with LTPO (Low-Temperature Polycrystalline Oxide) for its premium iPhone model, the iPhone 14 Pro Max. However, because of some yield issues in the last quarter of the year, LG wasn't able to fulfill the delivery and could only supply 10 million such panels, […]
- By Sagar Naresh
- 4 months ago
Samsung is on its way to topping TV shipments for its 18th consecutive year
While smartphone shipments have declined due to economic uncertainties, the smart TV market appears to be doing the same, at least for Samsung, in the first quarter of the year. New market reports estimate that Samsung's TV shipments globally have topped 46.25 million units in Q1 2023, which is the lowest Q1 shipment figure the […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 4 months ago
Samsung is biggest LCD TV panel buyer, but Chinese firms are not far behind
Omdia, a market research firm specializing in the technology industry, has published a new report ranking TV manufacturers based on the number of LCD panels they purchased from suppliers in Q1 2023, and the news isn’t all that great for Samsung. According to the latest analysis, Samsung purchased the highest number of LCD panels among […]
- By Abid Iqbal Shaik
- 4 months ago
Samsung to buy OLED TV panels from LG in a historic deal
After nearly a decade, Samsung launched its first OLED TV in early 2022. A year later, it unveiled its second-generation QD-OLED TV during CES 2023. However, the company can't get enough QD-OLED panels from Samsung Display, so it will buy the remaining OLED panels from LG Display. According to an exclusive report from Reuters, Samsung […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 4 months ago
Samsung wants its phone and TV businesses to boost their earnings
Samsung recently posted its lowest profit in 14 years because of the economic slowdown and lower chip demand. The operating profit remained at KRW 13.8 trillion (roughly $10.4 billion) YoY, with the chip business contributing KRW 13.3 trillion (approx $10 billion), registering an operating loss of KRW 4.58 trillion (approx $3.4 billion). The poor performance […]
- By Sagar Naresh
- 5 months ago
Samsung Pay has one less rival to worry about
Samsung has one less rival to worry about in the mobile payment market, particularly in Korea. While Apple Pay is in, LG Pay is out. The latter service will be shutting down in Korea next month, six years after its debut. A new report citing Pulse News says LG Electronics decided it will end its […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 5 months ago
Samsung investing billions to improve OLED production for Apple iPads, MacBooks
Samsung Display, Samsung Electronics' display manufacturing arm, is the world's biggest OLED panel maker. Its OLED panels are used in smartphones from Apple and almost all other phone brands. It also supplies OLED and QD-OLED panels for laptops and TVs. The company is now racing to invest billions of dollars to improve OLED production efficiency […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 5 months ago
Apple could buy some smartwatch MicroLED panels from Samsung
While OLED is the king of displays in mobile devices, brands are planning to switch to MicroLED screens in the future. These displays offer the best of both worlds as they can offer OLED-like perfect blacks and deep colors and LCD-like reliability. Apple is the first brand to be planning to use MicroLED screens on […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 5 months ago
Galaxy S24 Ultra could use electric car technology for longer battery life
News about the Galaxy S24 has been pouring in from left, right, and center. It was recently reported that the Galaxy S24 Ultra could offer fewer cameras and will pack a much faster GPU than the iPhone 15. The latest report hints that Samsung is bringing some car tech onboard to provide improved battery life with the […]
- By Sagar Naresh
- 5 months ago