Recent content by Darren T1

Wondering the same thing myself.

Had an issue this morning connecting to anything. Both wifi and cellular data were acting up. Rebooted and had to kill wifi for a bit. 2xl on verizon.

Sudden fast battery draining here too. Appears to have started after the Verizon Feb security update last week. Battery page shows kernel and Android OS as biggest users. But, even if I add up all the battery %'s, it only equates to about 1/2 of actual drain. One thing I noticed is that the...

I have had my Note 4 for 2 years (Verizon). Still a great phone. I would say the low-light photos are a step below the S3 I previously had. Regular light photos are better.

Re: The first note I won't buy? It will be interesting to see what happens with US carriers moving away from the subsidy model. For $100-$300 people were able to buy a new phone every 2 years which is about where the battery would no longer hold a decent charge. Will consumers want to keep...

I use Slacker premium service with downloaded stations so I can listen offline when I don't have service. So forcing another app that does the same thing (that can't be unloaded) is bloat to me.

I saw once that my phone had no reception. I attributed it to transfer from WiFi to cell (Similar to the problem a year or so ago after one update). I went toggled airplane mode and it connected. Keeping an eye on it to see if it happens again.

I don't.

1st problem today. Left the house (where it was on Wifi). Looked at phone later and said no internet connection. Went into airplane mode and exited out. It then established 4g connection. Only time it has done it since the update. Reminds me of the problem from one of the earlier updates...

installed with no issues. No reset needed.

shows user initiated is 6/20 - 6/24 Coming soon!

Would love to win this to counter the wife's iPad...