Leather smartphone? LG G4 goes for a different luxury look

Soon you can buy a leather smartphone to match your couch.

In this CNET Update, get a quick overview of LG’s new G4 smartphone — which comes crafted in six different leather styles — and learn how it stands apart from other Android phones

. If you want an LG smartwatch to go with it, the LG Watch Urbane is now on sale in the Google Store:

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Also in this tech news roundup, Facebook is taking on Skype with its own video chat service inside the Messenger app. The Facebook-owned Instagram app also got a few upgrades with emoji hashtags.

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