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2020
LG K92 5G planned launch
A leak report said LG would soon launch the LG K92 5G, described as the first 5G smartphone in its K series, and that Cricket Wireless would sell it in the United States.
2020
LG announces LG Wing launch schedule
The article reported that Verizon would begin taking pre-orders for the LG Wing on October 1 for $1,000, with the phone's full launch scheduled for October 15; AT&T and T-Mobile were expected to offer it later.
2020
LG introduces 34GP83A-B gaming monitor
LG introduced the 34GP83A-B Nano IPS curved gaming monitor, which the article describes as a 34-inch ultrawide monitor. The article says it was available for preorder for $999.99.
2020
LG unveils LG Wing price in South Korea
LG Electronics announced that the LG Wing would be priced at 1,098,900 won in South Korea. The phone was described as set to be released early the following month.
2020
LG announces LG Wing display-replacement discount promotion
LG announced a promotion for October offering LG Wing buyers a 70 percent discount coupon if they need to replace the phone's display within two years of purchase.
2020
LG and After-School All-Stars announce Songwriting Academy collaboration
LG Electronics USA announced a collaboration with After-School All-Stars to support children in BIPOC communities through its Songwriting Academy initiative. The program pairs 13 students from nine cities with mentors and music industry experts for a six-week program.
2020
LG receives AHRI performance award
LG Electronics announced that AHRI recognized it with a performance award for the third consecutive year; all 73 tested models passed the performance evaluation.
2020
LG settles refrigerator compressor class-action lawsuit
LG settled a class-action lawsuit alleging that compressor-related problems could cause nearly 1.6 million refrigerators to stop cooling. LG denied wrongdoing. Under the settlement, qualifying consumers may receive compensation, an extended warranty, and enhanced customer care.
2020
MediaTek announces Dimensity 1000C chip
MediaTek announced a new 5G smartphone chip, the Dimensity 1000C, in the US. The company said it would power LG's newest device, the LG VELVET, on T-Mobile's nationwide 5G network.
2020
T-Mobile launches LG Velvet 5G variant
T-Mobile officially launched an exclusive LG Velvet 5G smartphone variant powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 1000C in the US.
2020
LG unveils HU810P home theatre projector
LG Electronics unveiled its HU810P LG CineBeam Laser 4K home theatre projector. The article says it would be introduced at LG’s virtual IFA 2020 booth and was expected to reach shelves in South Korea by the end of the year, with sales planned in major markets in North America and Europe.
2020
Verizon rolls out August security updates for OnePlus and LG phones
Verizon began rolling out the August 2020 security patch to the OnePlus 8 5G UW and several LG smartphones; the updates were being distributed in phases.
2020
LG announces planned IFA showcase of PuriCare wearable air purifier
LG announced that it would showcase a wearable PuriCare air purifier at IFA 2020 the following month; the article describes a planned showcase, not a completed launch.
2020
LG and JD launch seven C2M laundry and refrigeration products
LG and JD held an online launch event for seven new C2M products in LG's Xianhui series of laundry and refrigeration appliances.
2020
LG wins Architectural Technology Innovation Award
LG Business Solutions USA won the Architectural Technology Innovation Award from the American Institute of Architects, California, for its display technology.
2020
LG introduces smart ranges with InstaView and Air Fry
LG introduced four smart InstaView range models with Air Fry, alongside four Convection Air Fry range models, for nationwide availability in the United States.
2020
LG announces WashTower laundry appliance
LG announced its WashTower, an integrated laundry appliance combining a washer and dryer. The company said it planned to sell the product globally.
2020
LG pauses cooperation with Suning and Gome stores in China
LG's website customer service said LG would temporarily have no cooperation with Suning or Gome physical stores this year.
2020
LG partners with Habitat for Humanity Korea on housing support
LG said it was partnering with Habitat for Humanity Korea to support families facing homelessness or inadequate housing in India, Kenya and Vietnam. LG said it would donate USD 300,000 and home appliances for newly built homes.
2020
LG adds hands-free Alexa voice control to select 2020 TVs
LG Electronics USA announced the launch of built-in Alexa hands-free voice control on select 2020 LG OLED and LG NanoCell ThinQ Smart TVs through a firmware update.