LG to Unveil Seventh Generation G Series in Early May

LG Electronics (LG)announced that it will formally unveil itspremiumLG G7ThinQsmartphone on May 2 in New York City and May 3 in Seoul. LG will host media events to introduce the LG G7ThinQon May 2(EDT) at the Metropolitan West in New York andon May 3 (KST)at I’PARK Mall in Seoul.This will be the first G series smartphone to adopt the ThinQ name, created to identify all of LG’s consumer electronics, home appliances and services that utilize artificial intelligence to deliver practical, consumerbenefits.

The LG G7ThinQis an evolution of the foundationlaid by the LG V30SThinQ, the first LG smartphone to embraced AI as part of itscorefeatures.The V30SThinQincorporated AI technologies that enhanced the most frequently used featuresincludingvoice recognition and Vision AI to improvecamera convenience. The LG G7ThinQwill offer improved interconnectivity with LG devices such as home appliances, TVs, and more.

“Now is the time when manufacturers have to pay close attention to what customers actually need and want for their smartphones,” says Hwang Jeong-hwan, president of LG Electronics Mobile Communications Company.“With the LG G7ThinQ, LG is continuingtodeliver on its promise to enhance core technologies to meet customers’ real life needs by incorporating AI technologies that are more than features, they are part of the user experience.”