Recent content by Anarkie13

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    Home Mini vs the regular Home

    I have both. I keep the mini in my kitchen, mainly for home automation tasks. The mini audio is ok, good enough to have noise while cooking. NOT something for more frequent music if you care about sound quality at all. The full size home audio is much better for music. I find the mini to be a...
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    Unlocked???

    Honestly, I doubt it. Verizon is scrapping their CDMA soon. At that point, only Sprint and MNVOs will use it. That's quite an investment for a market that is typically looking for the lower cost options. They'll likely stick with LTE and if Verizon or Sprint want to use it, they'll have to...
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    S8 Active reviews?

    That and it does not address that not everyone wants curved displays. I much prefer the flat screen format. It's nice to have options, and right now, the S8 Active is one of the only high end flat screens available.
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    Battery life

    I have AoD on, and display at just under 50% brightness. Again, remember, I'm listening to local files the whole time and my signal inside the building is in is terrible. I actually really like the AoD being on as I don't turn on the screen to see what type of messages I might have and I use the...
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    Battery life

    Happy to report that after almost a full week of "standard" use for me, I lose about 4-5% per hour. that's with a mix of screen on/text, a little bit of games and a lot of listening to music. No WiFi and I work in a minimal signal building (lead box style). Each day I go to bed with 30-40%...