Does a smartwatch have to be a timepiece without mechanical hands? LG is addressing this notion head-on with the hybrid Watch W7 (just announced alongside the V40 ThinQ). Yes, it does have a screen, ...

LG took a hands-on approach with the W7, its latest Wear OS smartwatch. The wearable boasts a pair of physical, moving watch hands. This novel idea means it’s always easy to check the time. LG’s ...

LG has a new Wear OS watch that actually looks pretty great... if you don't care about the latest hardware. You wouldn’t guess that it could last that long by only looking at the spec sheet though. It ...

The V40 isn’t the only new trick up LG’s sleeve this fall. Also on tap is the LG Watch W7, the company’s first smartwatch in 18 months. It’s a new sort of hybrid that promises extra-long battery life.

We may earn a commission when you click links to retailers and purchase goods. More info. I recall not long ago when Kellen and I would discuss the potential for hybrid Wear OS smartwatches. You see, ...

In early 2018, rumors surfaced that LG would be releasing a watch called the “LG Watch Timepiece” that would combine a smartwatch with analog watch hands. While the name was a bit off, the concept was ...

LG doesn't just have the new V40 ThinQ smartphone today, it also has a brand new wearable, the LG Watch W7, which pairs physical hands with a touchscreen display. It's the first Wear OS by Google ...

Here are several photos of the LG Watch Phone showing off the touch-screen interface, music player, and menu screen. I started my career with CNET all the way back in 2005, when the (original) ...

We’re finally coming up on the release of a Google-branded smartwatch, with the tsunami of leaks to prove it. It’s been years that we’ve been waiting for this, but 2022 isn’t the first time Google ...

is a former senior reviewer who worked at The Verge from 2011 until May 2025. His coverage areas included audio, home theater, smartphones, and more. Alongside the V40 ThinQ, LG is also announcing its ...

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A unique design doesn’t make LG’s latest smartwatch a winner A unique design doesn’t make LG’s latest smartwatch a winner is an editor overseeing The Verge’s product reviews and service journalism ...