Recent content by CapnBloodbeard

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    Latest update has made my phone useless - calls, sms, internet not working

    I have a Telstra Note 5 (though I'm now on Optus). A few days ago it updated to 6.0.1....and my phone is little more than a paperweight Battery use is through the roof. Went through 35% in an hour just watching a video for about half an hour It drops reception - often I pick it up and...
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    Soft keys intermittently not working

    My wife picked up a shiny new S7 (NOT the note.....)on the weekend, and one thing she's noticed is that occasionally the soft keys at the bottom (the back key and...the...other....one......) are occasionally unresponsive. anybody come across this before? any idea what the problem is or ideas...
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    Why has this phone become so painfully slow??

    No virus protection or anything like that sitting in the background. Really, there aren't many apps I use, to be honest, that aren't already included..and my wife uses different apps, but also doesn't use a huge amount. Suggesting the problem isn't 3rd party apps (well, I use Textra now...
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    Why has this phone become so painfully slow??

    My wife and I both have a One M8...well, I did, just switched to a Note, but my wife still has hers. My question is.....what on earth is wrong with HTC these days? I'm not sure if it's how HTC's android updates are going through (and perhaps it's the build my local carrier is doing - Telstra in...
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    do you regret upgrading to Marshmallow ? why ?

    I absolutely despite it - it's enough to send me to Apple!! I hate the look and how they've changed the options on some of the features with no explanation of what's happening. The emoticons - urgh! But the SD stuff is the real killer. Now, Android has been frustratingly disgusting in its...