webos

LG has put out a release saying LG Channels is past 5,000 channels globally and into a 37th country after the Poland rollout. Two of the ones that pushed it over the line in the US are called All Chewed Up and World Pup, which tells you roughly what the 5,000th channel looks like. Channel count...

If your LG has started dropping to the fireworks screensaver in the middle of a video, you're not imagining it. Android Authority has collected the reports: YouTube version 1.2.15 on webOS appears to trip the screensaver whenever the video isn't a standard 16:9 frame. Shorts, vertical uploads...

KrebsOnSecurity ran a piece this week that I have not stopped thinking about. Security firm Spur went through the LG webOS app store and found that more than 42 percent of the apps there ship with an SDK that quietly turns the TV into a residential proxy node. Not obscure sideloaded junk either...