Recent content by CharlieL2

I used another ROOT checker and that too confirmed it was rooted. I then installer 'Superuser' and unrooted it. checked root checker and found that root had gone. so I factory resetted it, cant find update, hard reset it, STILL can't find updates. Very confused! Advise on how to proceed! :P

OK so I recently bought a Samsung Galaxy S5 Handset from an independent supplier. This came with Kitkat 4.4.2 installed. I tried and tried again to update it, and upon seeing some posts that say that if the android is a Rooted version then it wont receive these updates. So downloaded Root...

Thanks Rukbat. OK so to reitterate this simcard/contract was originally purchased with a Samsung Galaxy S3, now ive swapped handsets by buying it from elsewhere, if I contact my provider and let them know they will enable the update for me? Also, are there any disadvantages or restrictions (or...

I recently purchased a Samsung Galaxy S5 sim-free and put my old simcard in it, it is currently loaded with Android 4.4.2, and I'd like to update to the new version Lollipop 5.0.0. However when going on Settings>about phone>Updates It simply states that there are no new updates. Will I...

Thanks for the reply! My carrier is Tesco Mobile via EE (UK), and I'm not certain of the inclusion of hotspot compatibility, however I'm using the contract sim from a previoius phone (S3) and I remember the hotpspot worked fine on this! I have tried Factory reset but no avail

My new S5 works perfectly aside from the Wi-Fi hotspot feature. When I try to turn the wireless hotspot on it just turns off by itself. Sometimes it lasts a minute before switching off, lulling me into a sense of false hope before my dreams of connectivity are dashed. Can anyone offer any...