LG V40 ThinQ in the news

Last week we looked back at the fist quad camera phone, well, quad camera if you only look at the back. Adding the selfie camera brings the total to five. But the Galaxy A9 (2018) wasn’t the first phone to have five cameras on board – the LG V40...

The LG Velvet represents not only a change in the company designs its hardware but also the software – LG announced that it will bring the Velvet UI to several of its older flagships. This decision was reached by surveying customer opinions through...

If you own an LG V40 ThinQ on Verizon, here's some good news for you. The long awaited update to Android 10 for your device is now finally rolling out. Both AT&T and T-Mobile have beaten Verizon to the punch, while Sprint is lagging behind even...

Last week LG released a software update for the V40 ThinQ that brought Voice over Wi-Fi (VoWiFi) functionality to the smartphone, and now it's the G7 ThinQ that gets this feature. The new build sports version PKQ1.181105.001 and requires a...

The LG V40 ThinQ is getting a new software update, that sports build number PKQ1.190202.011 and requires a download of around 710MB. The new build, still based on Android 9 Pie, bumps up the Android security patch level on the V40 ThinQ to March...

In a rather surprising move, LG started rolling out a stable build of Android 10 for V50 users last month. According to multiple reports, the firmware update is now live for V50 owners in the US on Sprint’s network complete with LG’s custom UX...

Samsung’s big Unpacked event is just a week away and given the myriad of leaks we know most of the key specs of the upcoming Galaxy S20 family. A new leak however is spilling more details on the camera side as all three S20 phones will be able to...

LG doesn’t have the best reputation in terms of firmware updates for its older devices, but it's working to improve it. Android 10 has already been seeded to two LG phones - the G8 ThinQ and Korean units of V50 ThinQ 5G have received the latest...

LG has already rolled out Android Pie for the V40 ThinQ in the US, Europe, and South Korea. Now it's time for the Indian units to get a taste of the latest version of Android. In addition to bringing the Android Pie niceties to the V40 ThinQ, the...

Last month, LG launched a new lineup of W-Series smartphones consisting of the W10, W30, and W30 Pro. The lineup was intended as an entry-level set of devices intended for the Indian market. Like China, the lineup was launched in a flash sale on...

The long-rumored mobile payment platform has finally arrived in the US. Initially available only on the LG G8 ThinQ, LG Pay will let users pay at NFC payment terminals and like Samsung Pay, LG also supports the magstripe terminals (LG calls it WMC...

The Turkish Patent Institute has granted LG Electronics a patent for a smartphone sporting a punch hole style front-facing camera. That would be the first LG phone with such a solution - provided, of course, that it does materialize. The...

LG may have been very slow to start the rollout of the Android 9 Pie update to its V40 ThinQ, but once it finally got the ball rolling there's been a lot of momentum for this release. We've already seen the update hitting units sold by AT&T,...

LG is definitely anything but the fastest to roll out big Android updates to its devices, but once it (finally) gets the ball rolling, it's, well... on a roll. Like now, for instance. The update to Android 9 Pie has recently gone out to the V40 -...

After releasing the Android Pie update for the unlocked US units of the V40 ThinQ two days ago, LG has expanded the rollout of the latest version of Android for this 2018 flagship in Europe. The V40 ThinQ is receiving Android Pie in Norway,...

After Verizon, AT&T and U.S. Cellular rolled out the Android Pie update for the LG V40 ThinQ now it's time for the unlocked version to join in. The new V40520A_03 firmware build comes alongside the May security patch (instead of the June one) and...

US-based carrier Verizon rolled out the Android Pie update for the LG V40 ThinQ units on its network last month, followed by AT&T two days ago. Now, one more American carrier - U.S. Cellular - has released the latest version of Android for the V40...

Verizon's LG V40 ThinQ got updated with Android Pie last month and now AT&T has released the latest version of Android for this 2018 flagship. The new firmware carries version number V405UA20d and weighs around 1.5GB in size. It brings Android...

LG isn't really known for fast updates in the Android world, so it shouldn't surprise you that it's only today started pushing out Android 9 Pie for the V40 ThinQ units sold by Verizon. We're less than three months away from the official release of...

If you're interested in any one of Samsung's newest flagship devices, the Galaxy S10, S10+, and S10e, but haven't gotten round to buying one yet, check out this deal. Samsung's own US online store is currently running a limited time promo on the...