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  1. kct1975

    Alternative to Google Cloud Print [emoji941] [emoji986]

    As the linked article mentions, Google Cloud Print [emoji941] [emoji986] will be going away soon... https://support.google.com/chrome/a/answer/9633006?hl=en I was just wondering [emoji848] if anyone knows of anything that I can use to replace it when it stops working. Currently I use Google...
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    Remote Thanksgiving for Non Technical Senior Citizen

    My father is 83 going on 84 years old and he is COMPLETELY Non Technical. He has a flip phone and doesn't want a Smartphone. Due to his COPD and the COVID-19, most likely he won't be able to join the family (my wife, her parents and myself) for Thanksgiving [emoji884] Dinner. If possible...
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    Non Technical Senior Citizen

    My father is 83 going on 84 years old and he is COMPLETELY Non Technical. He has a flip phone and doesn't want a Smartphone. Due to his COPD and the COVID-19, most likely he won't be able to join the family (my wife, her parents and myself) for Thanksgiving [emoji884] Dinner. If possible...
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    Repair Chips in Screen

    This morning I accidentally banged my mens wedding band on the screen of my Samsung S10+ and the screen appears to have a couple of small chips in it. I was just wondering if there is anything that can be done to fix the screen without having to replace it. I am planning on taking it to...
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    Remove Samsung Pay and Google Pay

    I have recently purchased a new unlocked Samsung S10+ and I haven't had a chance to activate it yet. My question is whether or not I can completely remove both Samsung Pay and Google Pay from my S10+, without rooting the phone. I know that with Unlocked phones, you generally have more control...
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    Best Windshield Mounts for the S10 +

    I was just wondering what everyone's thoughts [emoji189] were on what is the best Windshield Mount for the S10 +. Below are two [emoji3577] on Amazon that I am currently considering... iOttie Easy One Touch Wireless Qi Fast Charge Car Mount Kit |...
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    100% Charging & Fequent Charging

    So I have a couple of questions about how the S10 + handles charging... Will keeping the S10+ at 100 % while still plugged in shorten the lifespan of the battery [emoji367] or device itself? Will frequently connecting the S10+ to a charger shorten the life span of the battery [emoji367] or...
  8. kct1975

    Cheap Wireless Ear Buds

    This weekend I was at a STAPLES store and saw two brands of cheap Wireless Bluetooth Ear Buds... Billboard and Soundmates I was just wondering if anyone has tried either of these products and if so, what your thoughts were. I'd like have wireless ear buds, but I don't want to spend a lot of...
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    Will the Samsung Galaxy S10 + 512 GB work on Sprint?

    So my current Samsung Note 5 has started randomly rebooting itself in addition to the battery [emoji367] problems and the GPS problems. So I have decided to finally take the plunge and get a new phone [emoji336]... I want to get the Samsung Galaxy 10 + 512 GB Unlocked wmodel. When I attempt to...
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    S10 + or Note 9

    So my current Samsung Note 5 is starting to have some problems and it looks like I am going to have to get a new phone [emoji336] When the Samsung Note 9 came out I was going get it, when I saved up the money to do so. Yesterday, however, I got a chance to look at the brand new Samsung S10+...
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    Does 512 GB version of S10+ work on Sprint?

    Very quick question....and PLEASE Forgive [emoji120] me if this has already been answered... Please confirm whether or not the Samsung S10+ 512 GB Unlocked model will work on Sprint network. The reason I am asking is that on the Best Buy website and a couple of other websites, if I select the...
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    Unlocked Note 9 on Xfinity Mobile?

    Can an Unlocked Samsung Note 9 be used with an Xfinity Mobile account? My wife's current contract with AT&T runs out in less than a year. I am currently with Sprint. I am currently saving up to buy a Note 9 and I am planning on getting an Unlocked Note 9 so I can easily move carriers once...
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    WiFi & Mobile Data On Together

    So the other day I was poking around in the Developer Options of my Note 5, and I noticed the option for forcing the Note 5 to keep Mobile Data and WiFi Data on at the same time. (please see the screenshot below) My question is...If I enable the option to have both WiFi and Mobile Data on...
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    GPS Not Working Properly

    I am about completely at my wits end... The GPS in my Note 5 is completely messed up! It has gotten to the point where 9 times out 10 when I try to use Google Maps, it thinks that I am either in a couple different city or state. The other day I was attempting to get directions to a store that...
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    Using an Unlocked [emoji356] Samsung Note 9 on Sprint

    Please forgive me if there is already a thread about this this. I would, however, like to request some advice... I just recently got married. My wife is on AT&T and I am on Sprint. The contact my wife is on with AT&T ends in February. I am considering purchasing a new Unlocked [emoji356]...
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    Battery Saving App

    For over a year I have been using Greenify to close down apps thst I don't need, and it has worked great in the past in the past. For example, I don't need to have all of the Amazon apps open in the background or the Sprint app, or the Meetup, etc open in the background when I am not using...
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    Nexus 6 Not Updated to 7.1.1 nor May & June Security Updates

    So a friend of mine, who is an Android expert, was checking out my Nexus 6 device the other day, and he noticed that my Nexus 6 hadn't been updated yet to Android 7.1.1 and hadn't event received the Security Patches for May or June. Both he and I had attempted to 'pull' the OTA updates, but...
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    Problems with Downloading the Voicemail Update

    Question....is anyone else having a problem downloading the Visual Voicemail update? I get the following notification... But the update never downloads and never installs. A friend at work is looking for the APK so that I can update the Visual Voicemail app and finally get rid of the...
  19. kct1975

    Phone Holster

    Okay...I admit that I am probably one of the few modern-day smartphone users that still prefers to carry their phone in a holster clipped to my belt, but I just don't like having the phone in my pocket, mostly because it is too difficult to get to when I'm sitting and because I don't want to...
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    Change the Clock Background Color

    Just a quick question... I have a Sprint version of the M8, and I have never been able to change the background color of the clock from the stock green color, to the black color I have seen on other M8 devices... Is there any way to make the change?