Recent content by Josiah Bryan

I'll try it. But that's exactly what I did - Settings/App Mgr/Running - and there was a huge load of crud running besides FB/Messenger that I don't give two shakes of a dogs tail about - and I've disabled everything in there that I possibly could. (My Magazine, Flipboard, Samsung Print crap...

You see, FB Messenger and FB are the two apps that I *do* want running in the background so as to get notifications from friends, etc. Are you saying that the S5 can't handle Messenger, FB, Google Maps Navigation and Text Messaging all being in RAM at the same time...?

I appreciate the suggestion - but my battery seems to be behaving quite admirably. Below is a screenshot of the battery stats since it was last on the charger this morning - as you can see, the biggest user of the battery is Android System - nothing else even comes close. The screen used a...

Specs: Samsung S5 Verizon Model: SM-G900V Android Ver: 5.0 Baseband Ver: G900VVRU2BOG5 Kernel: 3.4.0 Build: LRX21T.($baseband) This has gotten seriously out of hand and it is INCREDIBLY frustrating! It's gotten so bad that I'll literally not be able to leave Google Maps running in the...