After making the decision to exit the smartphone market back in 2021, LG is preparing to sunset its Android update servers for good. This move comes as no surprise to those following the phone market, ...

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We may earn a commission when you click links to retailers and purchase goods. More info. Four years ago, LG called it quits in the smartphone business. After years of high-end phone releases that ...

In context: It may seem like yesterday, but LG's phone division went out of business way back in April 2021, taking some of the most innovative foldable/rollable designs we had ever seen with it. As ...

LG’s exit from the smartphone space elicited a nostalgia-driven bittersweet response. While it was right at the cusp of reinventing phones with bold design concepts, LG shuttered its smartphone ...

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When LG announced it was shutting down its smartphone business in 2021 the company did promise to continue supporting existing phones for a few years. And LG has followed through on that promise.

LG exited the smartphone market in 2021, after years of struggling to compete against the big players like Samsung and Apple. In its later years, LG's smartphone division was a huge lossmaker for the ...

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In context: Almost two months after announcing its exit from the business, LG has reportedly manufactured the company's last-ever phone. The South Korean giant was the third-largest handset maker in ...

Well, that’s that. After years of diligent — if sometimes misguided — work to carve out a niche for its smartphones, LG confirmed on Sunday that it’s officially giving up on the mobile phone business.