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LG is facing a tough battle in the smartphone business, and there's a possibility that the company might have pulled support for its G5 and V20, which will not sit well with customers.
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Several of LGs popular phones ran into a problem where the devices would constantly try to reboot. The cycle was endless and the phones effectively became doorstops, prompting the class-action suit.
If you are looking for a good handset at a fair price, the LG G5 for $249.99 might be a good option. The handset was released last year and still offers a decent set of specifications.
Nine months after Google released Android 7.0 - and months after the update arrived for the device on Sprint, T-Mobile, Verizon, and even AT&T - Nougat is finally available for the unlocked LG G5.
The March security patches are now rolling out to LG's G5 and V10 on AT&T, including various bug fixes and performance improvements. However, the long wait for Android 7.0 Nougat on the V10 continues.
Long after its rivals, and six months after Android 7.0 was originally released, AT&T is updating its LG G5 to Nougat - but despite the long wait, it hasn't included the latest security patches.
It looks like LG has decided to share some information in regards to its upcoming handset, the G6. The device will offer a 5.7-inch QHD+ display with 18:9 aspect ratio.
LG has confirmed that its new flagship phone will make its debut "in the very near future", but it will abandon the unpopular modular design of its predecessor, the G5, which has been a sales flop.
After Android 7.0 made its way to the G5 in South Korea, followed by Sprint and T-Mobile in the US in recent weeks, Verizon has now begun rolling out the Nougat update to LG's flagship too.
After Sprint released its Nougat update for the G5 last week, T-Mobile is now preparing to roll out Android 7.0 to the LG flagship as well, including the November security patches for the OS.
LG began rolling out Android 7.0 for its G5 flagship in South Korea earlier this month, and it's now making its way to the device on Sprint in the US, including the November security patches.
LG has finally started rolling out its Android 7.0 update for its modular G5 handset. Unfortunately, the update is currently only available for those in South Korea.
A rumor is circulating that LG might abandon its 'Magic Slot' modular concept. The company only offered the modular concept for one cycle. LG is expected to announce its next flagship in early 2017.
LG's G3 was the first non-Nexus device to get Android 5.0 Lollipop, and the G4 was first to get 6.0 Marshmallow. It looks like the G5 will be among the first to get 7.0 Nougat too in the coming weeks.
Canadian carrier Telus - which accurately predicted the release date of Android 6.0 Marshmallow last year - has published details saying that Android 7.0 Nougat will begin rolling out on August 22.
The LG G3 was first to get Lollipop, and the G4 was the first non-Nexus device to get Marshmallow. LG is now preparing for its Nougat upgrade with a (very!) limited beta program for its G5 flagship.
While Samsung is busy preparing for the launch of the Galaxy Note7, the company seems to have taken some time off to promote the Galaxy S7 with a battery comparison video with competing flagships.
The LG G5's 'Friends' - the company's range of accessories for the modular device - have finally gone on sale in the US, a month later than planned... but not all of the Friends have shown up yet.
LG redesigned its handset from the ground up, even going as far to offer something unique in the market - modular design. But does this feature compromise the G5, making it a weaker contender?
The rumored G5 SE is real, and it seems its dimensions may well be identical to the 'standard' LG G5 flagship that went on sale this month - but that raises new questions about the unannounced device.
The LG G5 was deconstructed this weekend and was found to have a "plastic" outer shell. Although LG has clarified the material in a press response, is the use of "metal body" deceptive?
Pricing information has been revealed in the UK for many of the 'LG Friends' accessories designed for use with the company's new G5 flagship, including the Cam Plus module, and the 360 VR headset.
On March 18, Best Buy will begin accepting preorders for LG's new G5 flagship. Release dates are still unknown, as those will most likely vary by carriers that will supply the device.
LG has announced that its new G5 flagship will go on sale in the US in early April, and for a limited time, those who buy the device will get a free extra battery and charging cradle with it.
LG's new modular flagship, the G5, is now available to pre-order from Amazon.co.uk in Rose Gold and Titan Grey. Priced at £529, the range-topping Android 6.0 handset is due to be released on April 8.
Debuting at MWC, the LG G5 offered a complete redesign, modular accessories and dual camera setup. How does having two lenses change photography for mobile?
Live Wallpapers have long been dead in the eyes of an Android user. Although long forgotten, LG has reintroduced them with the G5, offering a new 360 twist.
Its been a couple weeks since LG's announcement at MWC in regards to its latest flagship, the G5. Although we haven't had much time with it, this is our initial impressions of the device.
Interested buyers of LG's latest flagship smartphone in Latin America will be disappointed to know that the company will not be selling the Snapdragon 820-powered variant in those markets.
With Mobile World Conference starting tomorrow, many companies made their big announcements today, including the HP Elite x3, the LG G5, the Samsung Galaxy S7, and quite a bit more.
We go hands-on with LG's newest flagship. The company is touting its "modularity" and "Friends", but is this just a gimmick or something to actually get excited about? Check out our first impressions.
LG has just announced its modular, high end full metal G5 smartphone powered by the 64-bit octa-core Snapdragon 820 chipset and 4 GB of RAM
LG is all set to unveil its next flagship smartphone, the G5, at Mobile World Congress 2016 and you can watch it happen live, right here in just a few more minutes.
Mobile World Congress - the biggest event in the mobile industry calendar - is upon us once again, and Neowin is there too. Check out some of the devices that are expected to appear in the week ahead.
The LG G5 is said to include a 'Magic Slot' for accessories and add-ons, as well as access to a removable battery. A leaked photo shows an unannounced camera accessory compatible with the slot.
LG says it's "known as a company ahead of the times", which is why it's chosen to announce the translucent mesh Quick Cover with touch functionality for its new G5, "which does not yet exist".
LG has posted its first teaser on Facebook for its upcoming G5. The handset looks to feature an 'always on' screen that will without a doubt leverage its rumored AMOLED display.
Competition at the high-end of the smartphone market is intensifying with a growing number of devices, and many more affordable options - but LG still plans to launch two new flagships this year.
Although we are a month away from LG's press event at MWC, it looks like the first real images of the G5 have surfaced. Although this isn't a complete reveal, it lends credence to previous leaks.
With Mobile World Congress around the corner, LG might be looking to make a statement with the introduction of a new handset. In a new leak, the rumored G5, makes a drastic change for the better.
