LG confirms plans to launch another flagship smartphone this year

Killian Bell 3 years ago

LG's brand new G4 may have only just gone on sale this week, and its curvy G Flex 2 may be just four months old, but the South Korean company is already promising another flagship smartphone for 2015. Speaking at an event in Taipei, LG said its second high-end handset will launch during the second half of this year in an effort to boost sales in a number of markets around the world. In...

G Flex 2 hits AT&T on April 24

Todd Haselton 4 years ago

LG introduced the G Flex 2 way back during CES 2015 in January, and while it’s already available on Sprint, it hasn’t yet made its way to other carriers. That all changes Friday. AT&T said Monday morning that it will begin to sell the LG G Flex 2 in stores and online beginning Friday, April 24. AT&T’s model will ship with 32GB of storage, 21GB of which can be accessed by the...

How to make YouTube videos with your phone

Brandon Russell 4 years ago

The progress of technology has seen the smartphone market grow at an unruly rate, from 2K screens to insane processors. But one of the best benefits to such quick smartphone evolution is how good mobile cameras are getting. From the iPhone to the Lumia 1020, there are a lot of options out there, and many of them are good enough to replace a dedicated point and shoot. The best part?...

LG G Flex 2 is on sale now in the U.S. and other markets

Killian Bell 4 years ago

LG has today announced its launch plans for the new G Flex 2, which is available immediately in a number of key markets, including the U.S. and the U.K. Other countries will be receiving the device in the weeks following Mobile World Congress. Announced at CES back in January, the G Flex 2 is LG’s second-generation curved smartphone, and it’s a big improvement over the original G Flex...

G Flex 2 hits Sprint in March

Todd Haselton 4 years ago

LG’s new curved smartphone, the G Flex 2, will make its debut on Sprint in March, the carrier announced on Thursday. The G Flex 2 was first introduced during CES 2015, where we had a chance to go hands-on with a unit, and features plenty of upgrades over last year’s model. The rear cover, for example, is even better at self-healing small scratches and dings. It’s also equipped with an...

Top 5 Android Smartphones — January 2015

Todd Haselton 4 years ago

Wow, where did 2014 go? We brought you our last top 5 Android list back in October and, as it's already the first quarter of this year, it's time to revisit that list. There are certainly some new models to discuss, the G Flex 2 was just introduced during CES 2015, for example, but we're also just a couple of months away from Mobile World Congress, where it's almost certain that the...

LG G Flex 2 Price Revealed in Amazon Listing

Jacob Kleinman 4 years ago

LG still hasn’t discussed its official pricing for the G Flex 2, but a recent posting on Amazon’s German website may have spilled just how much the new smartphone will cost. Assuming the post is correct, the G Flex 2 could be significantly cheaper than LG’s first flexible smartphone, which retailed for $299 with a two-year contract. According to the Amazon page, which was quickly...

Best of CES 2015 Reader's Choice: LG G Flex 2

Jacob Kleinman 4 years ago

The people spoke and we listened, crowning LG’s G Flex 2 with our Best of CES 2015 Reader’s Choice Award. The company’s second-generation curved smartphone won by a huge margin this year, which just goes to show how impressive it really is. Clearly, LG is on to something with its flexible display technology. Of course, there’s more to the G Flex 2 than its shape. This phone packs a a...

LG G Flex 2 Scratch Test: Does the Improved Self-Healing Design Work?

Brandon Russell 4 years ago

People find the G Flex 2 interesting because it sports a curved design. Ohhhhh, futuristic. That’s the stuff we dreamed of when we were young. But it’s the self-healing technology we were really anxious to test out. I mean, damaging a device is bound to happen, and there’s nothing worse than seeing a long, deep scratch across a brand new device. That kind of thing shouldn’t happen with...

Jon Sits Down With LG To Talk About the New LG G Flex 2

Brandon Russell 4 years ago

Immediately after the LG G Flex 2 was announced, TechnoBuffalo had the opportunity to sit down with head of Brand Marketing at LG, Frank Lee, to talk about the company's new device. Unveiled early on Monday, the G Flex 2 is a more refined successor to the original G Flex, which felt more like an unfinished concept rather than an actual phone you'd consider owning. The second iteration,...

G Flex 2 Heading to AT&T and Sprint in the U.S.

Todd Haselton 4 years ago

LG just announced the G Flex 2 this morning, and we’ve already had a chance to bring you a hands-on. While LG was mum on carrier partners, Sprint and AT&T just spoke up and announced both will carry the phone this year. Sprint will have the exclusive on the red model of the phone, which we actually prefer to the gray version that will also be available through Sprint and AT&T....

G Flex 2 vs. G Flex: A Quick Video Comparison

Todd Haselton 4 years ago

LG just unveiled the G Flex 2 today during the 2015 CES in Las Vegas. It’s a bit smaller than the original G Flex, sporting a 5.5-inch display, but it’s improved in nearly every single way. The screen is stronger thanks to Gorilla Glass 3 and a new coating provided by LG. It now features a removable back cover so you can add additional storage. LG also improved the camera hardware and...

LG G Flex 2 Unveiled With Snapdragon 810, It's a Beast

Todd Haselton 4 years ago

LG just unveiled the follow-up to the G Flex on Monday, when it announced the G Flex 2. It’s the second curved smartphone from LG, and it offers several improvements over last year’s model, while also including some solid hardware specs to easily make it a flagship device. The G Flex 2 is smaller than the original, with a 5-inch display, but it packs a sharper 1080p resolution display...

LG G Flex 2 Hands-On - Curves and Power in a Smaller Package

Todd Haselton 4 years ago

LG’s G Flex was a pretty impressive device. Considering all of the talk around “bendgate” and easily-breakable phones these days, it makes perfect sense for the South Korea-based phone maker to take another shot at a phone that provides a self-healing back, a body that actually flexes and more. Meet the G Flex 2: LG’s next shot at a curved smartphone, and one that packs as much brains...

LG CES 2015 Liveblog - Come Join Us

Todd Haselton 4 years ago

Live Blog LG CES Liveblog 2015 We have boots on the ground here in Las Vegas for the 2015 Consumer Electronics Show, and we're about to get things kicked today off with LG's press conference. Typically, the firm has more than just a single TV to announce, and there are hints that we might even see the G Flex 2 smartphone during the event. Hopefully there are even a few surprises, too...