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I tested LG’s 32-inch TV-monitor hybrid for two weeks and can’t stop thinking about it

Kerry Wan/ZDNETZDNET's key takeawaysLG's MyView Smart Monitor is exactly that: a monitor for your PC that doubles as a smart TV, with a starting price of $199.The dual-functioning nature of the monitor and ample screen size (32 inches) makes it ideal for offices, dorm rooms, and other confined spaces.You'll still want an external speaker or soundbar for the best entertainment experience. Trust me.Every time I walk past the LG MyView Smart MonitorSetting up the LG MyView is fairly straightforward; a snap-on mechanism

LG’s CineBeam Q 4K projector with a crank-like handle will cost you $1,299

At the Consumer Electronics Show earlier this year, LG officially unveiled a curious little box-like projector that comes with a handle that kinda looked like a crank. Well that model, called the CineBeam Q, is now available for pre-order for $1,299 and will come with some extras and freebies if you make your purchase on or before April 7. LG called the CineBeam Q "one of the smallest projectors available" and one that was designed to be portable so that you could easily take it outdoors or indoors, depending on where you…

N10.143 trillion shared among Federal, States, LGs in 2023

The Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI) has revealed in its latest report that a total of N10.143 trillion was shared among the federal government, states, and local government councils from the federation account as statutory revenue allocations in 2023. According to a statement released Tuesday by its spokesperson, Obiageli Onuorah, the disclosure aims to enhance public accountability in the country’s public finance. She said the Executive Secretary of NEITI, Orji Ogbonnanya, made this…

I tried LG’s new Gram Pro laptops, and they beat my MacBook Air in 3 ways

Kerry Wan/ZDNETLG's newest Gram laptops1. The numbers don't lieLG Gram Pro 16 2-in-1 (left) and the 15-inch Apple MacBook Air (right). Kerry Wan/ZDNETWhen you whip out the scale to demo the lightness of a laptop, you best believe that a room of journalists will have other competing devices in hand to test the numbers. Going into the evaluation, I had just swapped my 13-inch M3 MacBook Air with my colleague Jason Hiner's 15-inch model, so the timing couldn't have been better.There I was, with two relatively

LG’s latest OLED evo TVs start at $1,500 and go up to a sky-high $25,000

LG unveiled its 2024 OLED evo TVs in January at CES 2024 promising extra brightness and other features, and we're now learning the prices for its best models. They'll start at $1,500 for the mid-range C4 models and go up to an impressive $25,000 for the 97-inch G4 flagship.First, here's what you're getting. The big theme this year was AI and the company's latest Alpha 11 processor is supposed to boost graphics performance by 70 percent, but it'll only be found in the high-end G4 series. The C4 models, meanwhile, will get…

Amazon takes up to $1,800 off LG’s 2023 C3 OLED TVs

With the writers and actors strikes in the rear view mirror, many great shows and movies are on the horizon. If you're looking for a solid TV to watch it all on, you're in luck: LG's 2023 C3 Series OLED TVs are having a big sale on Amazon. Take the 77-inch C3 Series, which is down to $1,949 from $3,499 — a 44 percent discount. The deal brings this model down to its all-time low price since debuting last spring.LGThe LG 2023 C3 Series is available in six sizes, ranging from 42 to 83 inches. It has the new a9 AI Processor

Forex Crisis: Apprehension at CBN as FG, States, LGs meet to share FAAC allocations

There is intense apprehension at the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Thursday that the Naira may weaken further as the Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) is set to disburse allocations from the revenues generated into the federations’ accounts among the federal, state and local governments. Sources within the apex bank Thursday told PREMIUM TIMES that there are concerns that funds from FAAC were often illegally converted to dollars by some corrupt state governors at the unofficial market, with a ripple…

Fear of China’s OLED gains sparked Samsung and LG’s budding romance

Samsung and LG are both major Korean conglomerates that also compete against each other in various industries, such as component manufacturing, electronics, and home appliances. LG used to make phones back in the day as well but has since given up on that business. Samsung Display and LG Display are the leading South Korean display makers. As you'd expect, they're tough competitors, but there's recently been an improvement in their relationship. This has likely come from a realization that China's relentless pursuit of…

I tested LG’s entry-level QNED80 TV and was not prepared for it to be this good

LG/ZDNETZDNET's key takeawaysStarting at $599, the QNED series of TVs for the smallest 50-inch model and maxes out at $1,799 for the largest option. For this review, I tried out the 55-inch.   Once the set was up and running, I was introduced to LG's "Magic Remote," which utilizes a moving pointer that you control by waving the remote along with voice controls or traditional buttons. I found myself not liking the motion control at first because I couldn't line up my movements with the pointer on the screen, but I

LG’s discounted C3 OLED TVs come with up to $200 in gift cards

Super Bowl season traditionally brings with it steep discounts on last year’s TVs, and while it’s still some time away, the deals are starting to trickle in. If you want to upgrade your TV ahead of the event, BuyDig is throwing in up to $200 in gift cards when you buy the last-gen LG C3 OLED TV in various configurations. You can, for instance, buy the 77-inch model at its all-time low price of $2,296.99 ($200 off) with a $200 gift card, while the 65-inch is $1,596.99 ($1,000 off) with a $100 gift card included. If you…