Category: ifa2019

LG’s ‘proactive’ AI predicts appliance problems before they happen

[ad_1] Earlier this year during its CES press conference, LG made the case for using AI-linked devices to change our lives. While not everyone was sold on the vision, it has continued with the ThinQ-branded push to connect and control everything, and ahead of the IFA 2019 event, LG has announced that the Proactive Customer […]

LG’s smart home app adds voice control through Google Assistant

[ad_1] Many smart appliance makers’ apps still require that you tap buttons to control your home, but not LG’s. It’s introducing Google Assistant-powered voice control to its ThinQ app (previously SmartThinQ) to steer all its connected appliances, whether it’s an oven, fridge or washing machine. Yes, you can already use Assistant outside of the app, […]

LG’s IFA 2019 invite teases more dual screen mobile action

[ad_1] This isn’t a surprise either, as incoming mobile exec Brain Kwon told reporters earlier this year that “We have reviewed releasing the foldable smartphone when launching 5G smartphone but decided not to produce it.” Apparently it is (or at least was) too early for LG to launch a foldable, but one thing it could […]