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Major mobile brand shutting down in weeks - urgent deadline for users

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Major mobile brand confirms it is shutting down within weeks - as it reveals urgent deadline.

South Korean tech giant first announced it was closing its mobile division back in 2021 .

Now, it has confirmed the final date for users to update their devices.

'Termination date', as LG calls it, has been set for June 30, 2025 .

After this date, software upgrades will no longer be provided.

This could leave LG devices vulnerable to any security issues or bugs.

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