South Korean display panel maker LG Display on Friday posted a record operating loss in the December quarter, as global demand for smartphones, computers and televisions remains depressed amid an uncertain economic outlook.

South Korea's LG Group, whose businesses span consumer electronics companies to an electric vehicle battery maker, would make a good partner for Apple as the US tech giant endeavors to make a clean, smart car of its own, an analyst at KB Securities wrote in a note Friday.

LG Electronics' net profit rose 7.6% in the first quarter, driven by solid demand for televisions and home appliances. Market analysts largely view the company's pullout from its smartphone business as improving its business and financial health in the long run despite a near-term revenue setback.

LG Electronics is leaving the smartphone market and plans to complete its exit by July 31. The deals are only going to intensify as that date approaches.

LG Innotek plans to invest KRW547.8 billion (US$496 million) to increase production of camera modules used in iPhones.

Vietnam has awarded a licence to South Korea's LG Display to raise its investment in the country's northern port city of Haiphong by $750 million to $3.25 billion, local media reported on Monday.

LG Electronics reportedly wants to sell off its smartphone business to Vietnam's Vingroup Co.

LG has struggled to compete with Samsung, Huawei, and others

You can switch between a flat screen and a curved screen at the press of a button.

Indonesia and a unit of South Korean firm LG Group have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) on a $9.8 billion electric vehicle (EV) battery investment deal, the head of Indonesia's Investment Coordinating Board said on Wednesday.

LG's stylus-equipped Stylo series usually ends up among the most popular mid-range phones every year, and in 2021 it seems like there might be two options.

The leading OLED TV maker is moving to Mini LED for its premium LCD sets

South Korea-based LG Electronics said on Wednesday it has agreed to set up a $1 billion joint venture (JV) with automotive supplier Magna.

It's partnering with a Swedish manufacturer on the project

LG Electronics said on Monday it had reorganised its mobile phone division to increase outsourcing of its low to mid-end smartphones, which analysts said represented an attempt to cut costs and compete with Chinese rivals.

The Snapdragon 888 will be in devices from LG, Motorola, OnePlus, Oppo and others, starting in the first quarter of 2021.

South Korea's LG Corp said on Thursday it would spin off five affiliates into a new holding company next year, the latest reorganisation at one of South Korea's family-led conglomerates as they pass to a new generation of leaders.

South Korea's LG Display on Thursday reported a profit for July-September, ending a six-quarter run of loss, helped by shipments for Apple's new iPhone and stay-at-home trends boosting panel demand for TVs and laptops.

The Signature OLED R arrives in South Korean stores

LG Chem, the world's top electric vehicle (EV) battery maker, is in talks with a "couple" of automakers to create joint ventures to produce automotive batteries, Chief Executive Officer Hak Cheol Shin told Reuters on Friday.

Anticipations are high for South Korea's electronics industry to announce earnings surprises for the third quarter, despite initial worries about the impact of COVID-19, according to industry sources Monday.

Fresh off the hype and announcements from Battery Day, Tesla is reportedly looking to make a massive move to secure the energy that powers its electric cars. The automaker is looking into purchasing a stake in battery maker LG, the Korea Times reported on Monday.

South Korean tech firm LG has unveiled a smartphone with a larger screen which swivels out to reveal a second, smaller one underneath.

An event is set for September 14th

With two fans designed to make it easier to breathe

Suddenly, the exclusive OLED market is getting pretty crowded.

While LG Electronics is releasing the world's first 48-inch OLED TVs in June, panels for the new TVs will be supplied from LG Display's Chinese plant.

It's officially launched in South Korea.

LG is moving away from its old number schemes.

More comfortable to look at and to hold.

LG has also priced and dated the rest of its 4K and 8K OLED sets for 2020.

The shutdown might do harm beyond LG.

The mid-range phones will be launched in the second quarter of 2020.

LG will not make an appearance at the mobile trade show, which will kick off in Barcelona on Feb. 24.

The company says future travel to the country will require special approval

While LG continues to grow in the automotive sector, it's also eyeing expansion plans in the commercial space.

The new TVs include an updated rollable model that will "roll down" from the ceiling.

LG Electronics will showcase its new flagship smartphone with a dual screen and 5G connectivity at the upcoming Mobile World Congress in February, industry sources said Tuesday.

Quantum dot tech that can last up to a million hours is the key.

In 2018, South Korea's SK Innovation beat its larger, local rival LG Chem to a multibillion dollar deal to supply German carmaker Volkswagen with electric vehicle batteries in the United States.