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2026
JD.com launches a service standard for 100-inch TVs
JD.com and industry organizations and television brand partners jointly launched a service standard for 100-inch TVs, setting goals for accurate surveys, on-time delivery and installation, and service quality, and offering free delivery and installation at home.
2026
Apple launches HomeView, second-generation HomePod mini and upgraded Apple TV 4K smart home products
On the evening of October 13, 2026, Apple officially launched a line of new smart home products: the HomeView smart home hub with a display, the second-generation HomePod mini, and an upgraded Apple TV 4K. Apple also launched with LG and Schneider Electric a complete accessory system covering doorbells, locks, indoor/outdoor cameras, thermostats and environmental sensors for the HomeKit ecosystem. Only the second-generation HomePod mini (priced at 1,099 yuan, going on sale October 30) is initially listed on Apple's mainland China website; the HomeView will not be sold in the EU for now because Siri AI features are not yet enabled there, with Apple stating it is actively communicating with regulators on a compliant technical adaptation, and mainland China users likewise cannot use the Siri AI features at this stage.
2026
Apple releases pricing for Apple Home Collection devices designed with LG and Schneider Electric
As part of its smart home push, Apple released pricing for the Apple Home Collection of devices designed with LG and Schneider Electric; the devices are priced from $199 to $349 and their availability has not yet been announced.
2026
Apple to hold 'Welcome Home' smart home launch event on October 13, 2026
Apple's 'Welcome Home' launch event is scheduled to kick off in New York on October 13, 2026, where Apple is expected to announce smart home products, including a new smart home hub, a possible 'homeOS' platform, refreshes to the HomePod Mini and Apple TV, and partner devices from LG. The product details are based on expectations and reports, as the event had not yet taken place when the article was published.
2026
Apple reportedly partners with LG to launch smart home devices
According to a Bloomberg report, Apple is working on a new ecosystem of smart home devices via a partnership with LG. The devices, which include a smart lock, a thermostat, and a doorbell, are designed to integrate with Apple's upcoming smart home hub, which is reportedly set to launch on October 13.
2026
India investigates LG and Samsung over alleged tariff evasion on OLED TV parts
Reuters reports that LG and Samsung are facing an investigation in India over alleged tariff evasion involving OLED TV parts.
2026
LG Electronics presents 2026 AI TV lineup at IFA 2026
LG Electronics is presenting its 2026 lineup of AI-powered TVs at IFA 2026 in Berlin from September 4-8, centered on the a11 AI Processor Gen3 and featuring personalized AI content features and LG Shield security.
2026
LG launches UltraGear 25G590B-B 1000 Hz gaming monitor
LG officially launched the UltraGear 25G590B-B, a 25-inch 1080p IPS gaming monitor capable of 1000 Hz, priced at $999.99 and available for pre-order on its official website.
2026
LG launches UltraGear 25G590B 1000Hz gaming monitor in the US
LG began US sales of the UltraGear 25G590B, a 24.5-inch 1080p IPS gaming monitor it calls the world's first full HD monitor with native 1000Hz refresh rate, priced at $999 with preorders shipping as soon as Sept. 3.
2026
LG launches xboom Power party speaker series
LG Electronics launched its xboom Power flagship party speaker series on August 17, featuring high-power audio, AI karaoke features, Auracast support, and sound tuning by Grammy-winning musician will.i.am.
2026
LG expands partnership with NVIDIA in robotics and AI businesses
LG is expanding its cooperation with NVIDIA in robotics and other businesses, planning to release a next-generation humanoid robot in the first quarter of next year that uses NVIDIA Jetson Thor as its onboard computing platform and is developed based on the NVIDIA Isaac GR00T humanoid robot foundation model and NVIDIA Halos for Robotics safety system. The two companies are also advancing AI factory construction using NVIDIA's DSX AI factory architecture and LG's 'One IG' technologies, with plans for a demonstration project based on NVIDIA Vera Rubin in the first half of 2027 and an 80-megawatt LG AI factory in South Korea's South Chungcheong Province in the first half of 2028.
2026
LG plans 80MW AI factory in Cheonan by first half of 2028
LG plans to establish a reference site in 2027 to apply and validate its cooling, power and IT technologies using Nvidia's next-generation AI platform Vera Rubin, and then expand and complete an 80-megawatt AI factory in Cheonan, South Chungcheong Province, in the first half of 2028. LG said that by obtaining AI factory reference cases based on Nvidia's latest platform, it aims to expand business opportunities in the global AI infrastructure market.
2026
LG to deploy CLOiD wheeled manufacturing robot at Tennessee washer line for proof-of-concept
LG announced it will deploy its wheeled manufacturing robot LG CLOiD at its LG Electronics washing machine production line in Tennessee, United States, this year for proof-of-concept testing. The robot is also developed based on Nvidia Isaac GR00T, and testing will be advanced in collaboration with Nvidia's technical team.
2026
LG and NVIDIA sign MOU to expand robotics, AI factory and mobility cooperation
LG and NVIDIA signed a memorandum of understanding on Friday to expand cooperation in robotics, AI factories and mobility, including plans to launch a next-generation humanoid bipedal robot in the first quarter of 2027 built on the NVIDIA Isaac GR00T platform.
2026
LG plans Q1 2027 launch of next-generation bipedal humanoid robot with Nvidia Jetson Thor
LG plans to launch its next-generation bipedal humanoid robot in the first quarter of 2027, equipped with Nvidia's high-performance embedded computing module and Jetson Thor platform for onboard computing and advanced reasoning and control. The robot is being developed based on Nvidia's open-source Isaac GR00T humanoid foundation model and Halos for Robotics safety system.
2026
LG Electronics launches 2026 Life's Good global brand campaign
LG Electronics launched its 2026 Life's Good global brand campaign, themed around relieving mental burden, showing how LG AI handles daily tasks so people can focus on what matters. The campaign includes a main film, product films featuring LG WashTower, LG Styler, LG OLED and LG DUALCOOL, and an interactive experience, supported by a survey conducted by Focaldata in the US, UK and Australia.
2026
LG introduces LG Actuator AXIUM brand for robotic joint components
LG is pairing the CLOiD robot launch with the introduction of LG Actuator AXIUM, a new brand for its robotic joint components, which LG calls a strategic upstream technology in the emerging Physical AI segment.
2026
LG unveils OLED evo W6 Wallpaper TV
LG unveiled the OLED evo W6 Wallpaper TV, a 9mm-class ultra-thin True Wireless OLED TV with the Zero Connect Box, Hyper Radiant Color Technology, and the a11 AI Processor Gen3, to be showcased at CES 2026 from January 6 to 9.
2026
LG unveils 2026 LG gram laptop range with Aerominum and AI at CES 2026
LG Electronics plans to unveil its 2026 LG gram laptop range at CES 2026, introducing a proprietary lightweight alloy called Aerominum and expanding on-device and cloud-based AI across the line, including the gram Pro 17 (17Z90UR) with Nvidia GeForce RTX 5050 and the gram Pro 16 (16Z90U) with Intel Core Ultra processors.
2026
LG unveils ultra-thin true wireless OLED Wallpaper TV at CES 2026
LG Electronics introduced the LG OLED evo W6, described as the world's thinnest true wireless OLED television, at CES 2026 in Las Vegas. The 9mm-class Wallpaper TV uses a True Wireless system with an external Zero Connect Box, Hyper Radiant Colour Technology, and the new Alpha 11 AI Processor Gen3.