LG will acquire webOS from computer maker HP—not for smartphones as the mobile platform was first intended, but for use in smart TVs. webOS will also remain open-source under the deal and not be ...

LG is stepping up to the world. It would soon debut its initially exclusive Smart TV software called the webOS and be licensed to other companies to use the operating system under different brands ...

LG acquires the troubled mobile operating system from Hewlett-Packard, getting software, engineering talent, and HP licenses acquired from Palm. Roger Cheng Former Executive Editor / Head of News ...

Imagine effortlessly switching between apps, live TV, and connected devices. That's the magic of WebOS. Its minimalist interface revolves around a customizable launcher. It doesn't matter whether ...

LG Electronics (LG) announced that it is offering the latest upgrade of the webOS smart TV platform to owners of older LG Smart TVs, effectively evolving their smart TV into the ultimate home ...

The Internet is abuzz over news announced at Mobile World Congress 2013 today regarding LG Electronics’ acquisition of WebOS from Hewlett Packard (HP). The topic is getting a fair amount of traction, ...

LG has announced that owners of LG Smart TVs will be getting a new webOS software update and this new update will bring a range of new features to the company’s Smart TV lineup. The new webOS software ...

As our TVs continue to get smarter, the potential for things to go wrong only grows. This isn’t a problem exclusive to TVs, but any internet-connected device as well. With the most recent version of ...

TV and home video editor Ty Pendlebury joined CNET Australia in 2006, and moved to New York City to be a part of CNET in 2011. He tests, reviews and writes about the latest TVs and audio equipment.