LG’s TV on Wheels: Because Your Couch Wasn’t Lazy Enough
LG dropped the StanbyMe 2, a 27-inch 1440p detachable screen with a 'folio cover operating as a kickstand' and enough ports to pretend it’s a Swiss Army knife. It’s a $1,299.99 'terrible value' according to sane people who know OLED TVs are cheaper, but hey, it rolls! And the Smart Monitor Switch has a 'bigger 31.5-inch 4K IPS touchscreen' for the same price—because nothing screams late-stage capitalism like paying for moving screens instead of real innovation.
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(1 of 3)So LG decided to charge $1,300 for a TV that rolls, because apparently screens standing still are just too 2023. This is giving 'pay extra for portability you didn’t ask for' energy on pandemic-level desperation vibes.
Nothing says peak capitalism like a $1,299 screen you can drag like it’s your emotional baggage—now with better resolution, so you can see the price you just wasted in stunning detail.
Forget folding phones, LG’s cornered the market in rolling TVs. Who needs sanity when you can have a $1,300 screen doing laps around your living room?
Source: Theverge | Published: 7/29/2025 | Author: Cameron Faulkner
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