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    S22U - Detail Enhancer

    Hi All - hope you're enjoying your new S22's! One quick question, does anyone know how to get detail enhancer to work? It doesn't seem to be a menu option, and it never pops up in the bottom right hand corner of the photo app like the other "scene detection" type prompts usually show up. In...
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    Background Battery Usage

    Hi All, I have a Galaxy S21 Ultra and I am absolutely thrilled with it (coming from Pixel 4) however I am having problems with background Battery Usage. I have triple checked that "allow background data usage" and "allow background activity" are disabled in the specific app permissions however...
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    Anyone else have a really dim screen?

    I got my THIRD Pixel XL 2 today, my screen issues seem to be never ending. Phone 1 has an extremely uneven display (pink/yellow) and a stuck pixel Phone 2 had an extremely uneven display, and a green bar at the bottom when displaying white Phone 3 is about 50% the brightness of phone 1 and...
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    Duplicated Photos

    Hi All, I recently set up my Pixel 2 XL (which is going back due to random reboots, uneven screen, and a stuck pixel) and I noticed almost all of my photos in Google photos are duplicated. The two images will be identical and have the same file name except when I look under info I can see...
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    How bad is your blue tint?

    Just got my Pixel 2 XL and it is an utterly phenomenal phone...except the blue tint is bothering me more than I thought. sitting next to my Pixel XL, the screen is just not as good. Granted, I almost never use it off axis, but even a 10-15 degree tilt is enough to turn the whole thing blue. I...
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    March Security Update Missed

    Hey guys, Quick question for you - have any of you entirely missed a security update? I am still stuck on Feb 5, everyone else I know has had the March security patch for weeks. In a few days April's update will be out and I will officially be a full month behind. I understand the process of...
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    Quick Help Please - Volume Rocker

    Hello, Got my Pixel today however I am wondering if there is an issue with my volume rocker. The "volume up" click has a much more hollow sound to it, and the button behaves as if it's 2-stage. If I push it slowly, it depresses slightly, as if it has travel before it comes into contact with...
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    Google Keep Reminder Issue

    I don't think this is 6P specific, but I will ask here anyway. With Google Keep, I have a really weird bug when setting reminders. No matter what date I set the reminder for, it will also set an invisible reminder the next day at 9AM. For example I put in a reminder that a show I wanted to...
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    More screen trouble - what would you guys do?

    Alright so my replacement 6P finally arrived. My first unit had a *very* nonuniform screen, being quite yellow at the top and transitioning to very pink at the bottom. Some backgrounds made this especially obvious. My replacement 6P has almost perfect screen uniformity *but* it has the coffee...
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    Text App Downsizing pictures

    Quick question for you guys - the default Samsung texting app downsizes every picture I send, so much so that it looks like absolute garbage to the recipient (pixelated when viewed full screen on the recipient phone). Is there any way to disable this 'feature' or reduce the amount of...
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    Google Photos / Cloud Question

    Hi All, Quick question for you. It's my understanding that Google Photos now syncs your photos with drive for backup purposes, but still leaves the photos on your device (which is what I would want). But what happens when your device's storage is full, with the free unlimited Photo storage on...