Neowin News Feed for: G6

LG G6 on T-Mobile starts receiving Android Oreo

Shreyas Gandhe — Sat, 30 Jun 2018 12:22:01 +0000

T-Mobile has announced that has begun rolling out the Android Oreo update for the LG G6 running on its network. The unlocked version of the device began receiving the update few weeks ago. Read more...

T-Mobile details several LG handsets that will be updated to Android 8.0

Timi Cantisano — Wed, 07 Mar 2018 20:52:02 +0000

After quite some time, it looks like T-Mobile will finally be updating some of its LG handsets to Android 8.0 Oreo. The news comes via the official T-Mobile support pages for each respective handset. Read more...

LG G6 is getting an Android 8.0 Oreo beta in China

Hammad Saleem — Thu, 28 Dec 2017 12:44:01 +0000

LG is apparently testing the Android 8.0 Oreo update for the LG G6 in China. Some screenshots have been leaked showing the changes in the interface and features in the beta version. Read more...

Netflix adds HDR streaming support for the Galaxy Note8

Dreyer Smit — Tue, 05 Sep 2017 09:38:01 +0000

With the device from Samsung just over a week away, Netflix has added HDR-streaming support for the Galaxy Note8 alongside the Sony Xperia XZ1 to a growing list of devices, which includes the LG G6. Read more...

LG's offers some big discounts on the G6 and V20 from US carriers

Rich Woods — Fri, 18 Aug 2017 15:48:01 +0000

Ahead of the V30's launch in a couple of weeks, LG announced today that it's offering some big discounts on its current flagship phones through the major carriers in the United States. Read more...

You can enable the LG G6's earpiece to act as a speaker, providing dual speaker playback

Timi Cantisano — Mon, 10 Jul 2017 05:42:01 +0000

If you were looking to enhance the audio experience on your LG G6, you can now enable the earpiece to act as a front speaker. This will enable two channels of audio when playing media. Read more...

LG offers G6 owners a complimentary extra year of warranty coverage

Timi Cantisano — Thu, 15 Jun 2017 21:18:01 +0000

LG is offering an extra year of warranty on its recently released G6. This new promotion will also apply to those who have purchased it in the past. LG simply requires registration of the handset. Read more...

LG G6 review: A solid, stylish Android phone that checks the right boxes

Rich Woods — Sun, 04 Jun 2017 18:52:01 +0000

Launched at Mobile World Congress, LG's latest flagship phone features an 18:9 display, dual 13-megapixel cameras, and an all-new design, but can it live up to its predecessor? Here's our review. Read more...

Netflix's latest update brings Dolby Vision content to the LG G6

Timi Cantisano — Thu, 18 May 2017 06:28:01 +0000

If you own an LG G6 and have been waiting to access to Netflix's library of Dolby Vision content, the time has finally arrived. The update has begun rolling out in waves and is now available to all. Read more...

T-Mobile offering LG G6 for $500, including free Google Home and LG G Pad X 8.0 tablet

Andy Weir — Thu, 04 May 2017 08:44:01 +0000

In addition to offering a free Google Home speaker, worth $129, and a free LG G Pad X tablet (via rebate to a pre-paid MasterCard), T-Mobile has also slashed $150 (23%) off LG's G6 flagship phone. Read more...

Pre-registrations for the LG G6 are now open in India

Usama Jawad — Tue, 18 Apr 2017 09:14:01 +0000

LG has opened pre-registrations for the G6 in India, indicating that a launch is near. The handset is expected to cost around INR 50,000, making it a strong competitor to Samsung's offerings. Read more...

LG shies away from China, won't release G6 due to intense competition

Timi Cantisano — Fri, 07 Apr 2017 17:00:01 +0000

LG has decided not to offer its latest flagship handset, the G6, to those in China. The company stated that the "intense competition and low market share" were key factors in the decision. Read more...

LG G6 holds its own and survives a battery of durability tests

Timi Cantisano — Wed, 05 Apr 2017 03:28:01 +0000

While a majority of top-end handsets are produced using metal and glass, it doesn't always mean that they will be durable. The LG G6 has been put through a gamut of tests and comes out victorious. Read more...

Before its official release, T-Mobile's LG G6 receives an update

Timi Cantisano — Tue, 04 Apr 2017 01:16:02 +0000

In preparation for its official release, it appears that a new update is rolling out to the LG G6 on T-Mobile. The update weighs in at approximately 125MB and will be delivered over-the-air. Read more...

Not to be overshadowed, LG reveals a new commercial for the G6

Timi Cantisano — Wed, 29 Mar 2017 04:30:01 +0000

LG has released a new G6 commercial on the eve of Samsung's Galaxy S8 event. The 30-second spot shows off the display, water resistance, and 13MP wide angle camera. The G6 will be available in April. Read more...

LG G6 unboxing and first impressions

Rich Woods — Sun, 26 Mar 2017 16:56:01 +0000

LG's new G6 contains a Snapdragon 821 chipset, an 18:9 1440p display, and dual 13MP rear cameras. Here's our unboxing and first impressions video of the company's latest flagship phone. Read more...

You can get a free HDTV and Google Home with pre-orders of the LG G6 from Verizon and Sprint

Andy Weir — Sat, 18 Mar 2017 18:24:01 +0000

Major US carriers are eager to entice LG G6 buyers with all sorts of freebies and discounts, including a 49-inch LG TV, and the opportunity to buy the new $349 LG Watch Sport for just $49.99. Read more...

T-Mobile US reveals its price for the LG G6, coming April 7

Timi Cantisano — Thu, 16 Mar 2017 16:10:01 +0000

LG announced its G6 handset at MWC late last month, but omitted details about its release date and price. T-Mobile US has now chimed in, revealing both aforementioned details and a Google Home promo. Read more...

A free Google Home is in store for those ordering an LG G6

Timi Cantisano — Thu, 16 Mar 2017 08:30:01 +0000

Although the LG G6 still doesn't have a release date or a price, it appears a new promotional page has surfaced that will offer those purchasing the handset a free Google Home. Read more...

If you want buttery smooth edges on your curved display or LG G6, this is how to achieve it

Timi Cantisano — Fri, 10 Mar 2017 18:50:01 +0000

There are a handful of LG G6 units out in the wild and it appears that upon closer inspection, the corners of the QHD+ display aren't perfectly round. Luckily, there is a fix for this. Read more...

LG G6: Hands-on video and first impressions of the stylish new flagship

Andy Weir — Mon, 27 Feb 2017 22:26:01 +0000

We've got our hands on a pre-production unit of the LG G6, the sleek and stylish successor to last year's G5. Check out some of the G6's key features, including our first thoughts on the new device. Read more...

LG demos G6 features in catchy new video

Usama Jawad — Sun, 26 Feb 2017 15:00:01 +0000

LG has uploaded a new video on its YouTube channel which demos the features of its flagship G6 handset, which includes a Full Vision display with an aspect ratio of 18:9, among other things. Read more...

LG finally announces the G6, complete with 'Full Vision' display and dual 13MP rear cameras

Usama Jawad — Sun, 26 Feb 2017 11:20:30 +0000

After numerous leaks and teasers, LG has finally unveiled its flagship G6 handset. The device features a metallic body, "Full Vision" display, dual 13MP rear cameras, and resistance to dust and water. Read more...

Want to be in LG's inner circle? You can now sign up to get details about its upcoming G6

Timi Cantisano — Sun, 26 Feb 2017 08:56:01 +0000

The LG G6 will make its debut today, but if you are already committed to the handset, you can sign up to get details about the product launch, special promotions, events, and more. Read more...

LG G6 to launch with three color options according to new leak

Boyd Chan — Sun, 26 Feb 2017 07:08:02 +0000

LG is expected to take the covers off its next smartphone, the G6, in a short while, but that hasn't discouraged a last minute leak showing off the anticipated color options for the device. Read more...

This is where you can watch LG's Mobile World Congress 2017 G6 livestream

Timi Cantisano — Sun, 26 Feb 2017 06:38:01 +0000

After months of waiting and an immense amount of leaks, LG will finally officially reveal its next handset, the G6. You can watch the event unfold live from Barcelona at Mobile World Congress. Read more...

LG continues its ad campaign showing off the seamless camera for its upcoming G6

Timi Cantisano — Fri, 24 Feb 2017 22:18:02 +0000

We are only a couple days away from the announcement of the LG G6 and the firm is still offering up teaser videos on its YouTube channel. The latest offers a glimpse of the handset's seamless design. Read more...

LG G6 gets pictured with last year's G5, shows how compact the handset really is

Timi Cantisano — Wed, 22 Feb 2017 22:20:01 +0000

LG's G6 has been seen a tremendous amount of press from official and unofficial sources over the past week. We now get a glimpse of how the handset compares to its predecessor, the G5. Read more...

LG shows off more features of the G6 in new videos

Timi Cantisano — Wed, 22 Feb 2017 20:38:02 +0000

With less than a week to go, LG is still teasing its upcoming handset, the G6, with new videos that show off UX 6.0 and its wide angle camera. The G6 will be unveiled at MWC on February 26. Read more...

LG G6 makes another appearance before Mobile World Congress

Timi Cantisano — Wed, 22 Feb 2017 19:16:01 +0000

LG's G6 has become one of the most leaked handsets over the past couple months. Today, a new image shows the device from all angles. The handset will debut in less than a week at MWC 2017. Read more...

LG teases upcoming G6 with two new cryptic videos

Timi Cantisano — Wed, 22 Feb 2017 04:14:02 +0000

We are less than a week away from Mobile World Congress and LG has released two new cryptic videos for its upcoming G6. The G6 is expected to be revealed on February 26 in Barcelona. Read more...

The LG G6 makes another appearance, this time showing off its 'always on' display

Timi Cantisano — Sat, 18 Feb 2017 01:38:01 +0000

With a couple weeks to go before the official debut of the LG G6, the leaks are coming in at a feverish pace. The handset has now appeared in new photos, offering a glimpse of its 'always on' display. Read more...

Hip to be square: LG's G6 teaser shows how its unique 'Full Vision' display could work [Update]

Timi Cantisano — Thu, 16 Feb 2017 06:06:01 +0000

We are only a couple weeks away and LG has released another teaser in regards to its upcoming handset. The teaser shows how the unique 'Full Vision' display could work with its new UX. Read more...

LG's G6 could arrive with a battery capacity exceeding 3200mAh

Timi Cantisano — Tue, 14 Feb 2017 23:02:01 +0000

There are only a couple weeks left until the unveiling of the LG G6 and a new tidbit of information gives us a clue about its increased battery capacity. The LG G6 will debut at MWC on February 26. Read more...

LG sends out a new teaser for the G6, confirms what we already know

Timi Cantisano — Tue, 07 Feb 2017 04:30:01 +0000

LG has sent out a new teaser image to the press for its G6 event at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. The G6 will pack a 5.7-inch display, but it will fit in the hand comfortably due to its design. Read more...

LG's G6 is reportedly coming to the United States on April 7

Rich Woods — Mon, 06 Feb 2017 20:52:01 +0000

According to a new report, LG will be releasing its next flagship phone, the G6, on April 7. This will happen after the handset is available on the South Korean market for about a month. Read more...

LG names the G6 display "Full Vision" due to apparent lack of bezel

Steven Parker — Mon, 06 Feb 2017 11:48:01 +0000

While teasers and leaks appear to have shown off a lot of the G6 prior to its official Mobile World Conference reveal, the jury is still out on whether the display will truly take up the entire front. Read more...

The LG G6 gets a full reveal in newly leaked images

Timi Cantisano — Sun, 05 Feb 2017 01:58:01 +0000

LG will soon be debuting its next handset, the G6. But if these new images are to be believed, it looks like there won't be much of a surprise as we finally get to see it in all its glory. Read more...

LG's G6 makes another appearance before its official reveal, this time showing off the rear

Timi Cantisano — Thu, 02 Feb 2017 21:44:01 +0000

It was only a week ago that we got our first glimpse of the LG G6 after months of rumors. Today, if the image is to be believed, we are getting our first look at the rear of the device. Read more...

LG G6 makes an early appearance before its February debut

Timi Cantisano — Tue, 24 Jan 2017 05:58:01 +0000

It looks like we are getting our first look at LG's G6 a full month in advance and it looks quite good. The handset sports a large 5.7-inch QHD+ display and metal construction. Read more...