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    Android 6.0.1 Nexus 5 screen flickering stopped - is it due to software patch dated May 1, 2016 ?

    No, haven't tried wiping the cache. However disabling HW overlays seems to (so far) have solved the problem. Is that reason to suspect there's a software fault in the screen (and digitizer) driver of the update?
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    Android 6.0.1 Nexus 5 screen flickering stopped - is it due to software patch dated May 1, 2016 ?

    When I have the problem I hold the power button till a reboot is forced, phone boots fine and issue is resolved (till it happens again) so seems to be a software problem. Problem is linked to both the screen and the digitizer as the phone vibrates recognising random phantom screen touches while...
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    Android 6.0.1 Nexus 5 screen flickering stopped - is it due to software patch dated May 1, 2016 ?

    Same problem here, also after the 1 May update (downloaded in 1st, updated only two days ago)
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    Nexus 5: Problems & Issues

    Re: Nexus 5 Problems and Issues list. Had something similar, turned out it was the power button switch on the motherboard. Replacement switch costs 50p, however the surface mounted soldering techniques to remove the old one and replace it with the new one were beyond my tool set, so now I have...