LG finally begins Android 11 beta testing, but don’t get too excited
Now begin’s LG’s slow trudge towards Android 11.
What you need to know
LG has started its public beta testing Android 11 for the LG Velvet.
The beta is only available in South Korea at the moment.
LG is not known to push extensive beta programs outside of its home country.
And so it begins. LG is not known to be the quickest at updating its smartphones or the most forthcoming about its update plans. The good news is that LG has just begun public beta testing for Android 11. The bad news? It’s only available for the LG Velvet. The worst news? It’s only available for the LG Velvet in South Korea.
It’s not exactly surprising, LG is more popular in its home country than it is in the States, so beta tests usually happen their first. In fact, the U.S. is rarely included in any public beta programs from LG, at least in any significant manner. It is surprisingly late for LG to start beta testing, considering last year’s public beta for Android 10 commenced in October 2019 for the LG G8…