The coolest technology and moments from CES 2012 (slideshow)

Last week, four VentureBeat reporters and our videographer braved the International Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. They covered 1.861 million square feet of show floor, visited many of the 3,100 exhibitors, and sorted through the 20,000 new products that …

LG in talks to produce a “Nexus” Google TV set

Electronics manufacturer LG may create a Google-branded television set that would run an unreleased, future version of the Android-based Google TV software.

The Google TV software — which currently runs on a variety of set-top boxes from Logitech, Sony and …

LG signs Android patent licensing deal with Microsoft to cover phones, tablets

Korean electronics manufacturer LG has signed a patent licensing agreement with Microsoft so it can be protected from lawsuits concerning Android and Chrome OS, the two companies announced Thursday.

Microsoft has made similar agreements with 10 other companies, including Samsung, …

Google TV’s second wind: New devices coming from LG, Samsung, Vizio and Sony

As expected, Google TV will get a big shot in the arm at next week’s Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas.

LG, Vizio, and Sony will be announcing new Google TV devices at CES, while Samsung will announce its products …

Hitachi & LG plead guilty to price fixing, accept $21M fine

Hitachi-LG Data Storage, an entity owned by Hitachi and LG, has admitted to 15 criminal counts related to price fixing on components for consumer electronics devices.

The judge in the case sentenced the guilty parties to a $21.1 million fine.…