The LG Optimus G was one of the most powerful Android phones to hit the streets when it launched in 2012 — and it earned a bit of extra geek cred when LG and Google partnered to make a few minor changes to the phone and launch a variant as the Google Nexus 4. Now […]
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LG’s next Optimus G smartphone to pack a speedy Snapdragon 800 CPU
LG has announced that it’s next G series smartphone will feature Qualcomm’s most powerful processor to date. In fact, if recent benchmarks are anything to go by, the new Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 processor is one of the most powerful ARM-based chips from any company. It’ll likely show up in a number of smartphones and tablets in […]
LG Optimus G Pro poised to one-up the Nexus 4
The LG Optimus G is basically what you get if you take the Google Nexus 4 and release it with LG branding and square corners instead of round edges. LG makes both phones, and the specs are pretty much the same (although LG puts its own skin on Android, while Google offers the phone with […]
Google releases Android 4.1.2 update
Google is releasing a minor update to Android. The latest build is Android 4.1.2, and Google’s Jean-Baptiste Queru describes the new software as a “minor update” to Android 4.1.1 Jelly Bean. The update may also let you use the home screen in landscape orientation on 7 inch tablets such as the Google Nexus 7. The […]
LG Optimus G smartphone: 2GB of RAM, 13MP camera, quad-core CPU
LG’s newest smartphone is a doozy. The LG Optimus G is a Android 4.0 handset with a 4.7 inch, 1280 x 768 pixel IPS display. But HD screens on smartphones aren’t all that unusual these days. What is unusual is to find a phone with a 13MP camera, 2GB of RAM, and a 1.5 GHz […]