The company also announced that its consumers’ phones will be able to get operating system updates for three years, starting from the year of purchase.
LG Electronics announced that all smartphones currently in use among its consumers will receive up to three Android operating system update periods from the year of purchase.
The decision was confirmed by the company after announcing the closure of its smartphone division, with a deadline for completing the operation on July 31, 2021.
LG said it will continue to manufacture smartphones during the second quarter of 2021 to meet contractual obligations to carriers, partners and consumer needs. This means that customers can still buy LG mobile phones, the company said.
For its part, the policy of three operating system updates applies to LG premium phones released in 2019 and later (G series, V series, VELVET, Wing), while certain 2020 models such as LG Stylo and K series will receive two updates. operating system.
“LG’s leadership in the consumer electronics and home appliance industries will maintain its normal growth, as the company will continue to invest to strengthen technologies such as Oled, QNED and NanoCell in terms of its electronics division and UVnano, Instaview, Inverter, TrueSteam and other technologies for its white goods division. The company has been a historical benchmark in both industries, developing products that have revolutionized home entertainment, as well as health and hygiene, ”said the company.