Isithethi esitsha esihlakaniphile se-LG siya kuba sentengiso ngoJanuwari olandelayo kwaye ngokuqinisekileyo siya kuboniswa ngexesha le-CES eLas Vegas. Kulo msitho kuya kubakho uphuhliso oluninzi malunga netekhnoloji kwaye i-LG iya kuthatha ithuba lokubhenela kumajelo eendaba kwaye iqalise okhuphisana nabo. Apple HomePod, iAmazon Echo kunye neKhaya likaGoogle phakathi kwabanye.
Ngokwenxalenye yayo, i-Samsung nayo inesithethi sayo esihlakaniphile esilungiselelwe i-2018, kodwa kule meko akukho datha yekhonkrithi kwaye kunokwenzeka ukuba baya kuwela iindlela kulo msitho okanye nokuba i-Samsung iya kufika kamva. Inyani yeyokuba isithethi esitsha safowuna Isithethi se-LG ThinQ, ingaphakathi emgceni THINQ yenkampani kwaye iya kuba noMncedisi kaGoogle.
Kule meko NgoLwesine olandelayo, nge-4 kaJanuwari Iya kuba ngumzuzu apho esi sithethi esitsha esinomncedisi wobuqu siya kubhengezwa kwaye siya kungena ngokupheleleyo kumlo wale nxalenye yentengiso ebonakala ngathi ikhula mva nje.
Ushicilelo lwe-LG lwazisa ukuba isithethi sinokusetyenziswa kusetyenziswa imiyalelo yelizwi eqhelekileyo kwaye siya kuzoba kuyo yonke isiseko sedatha uMncedisi kaGoogle esele enayo ukuqondwa kwelizwi. Ngokwengqiqo, kule meko akuyi kubakho iSpanishi ekuqaleni kwaye nangona kuyinyani ukuba kukho iintshukumo ngale ndlela, ekuphela komncedisi onokuthetha ngokuchanekileyo ngeSpanish ngulowo uvela kuApple. KUNYE I-Apple, ngecala layo, ayikawubonisi umhla othile wokuphehlelelwa ngokusemthethweni kweHomePod yayo, emva kokulibazisa kwiiveki ezimbalwa ezidlulileyo.