Recent content by PB4UGO

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    Android 11: Driving Mode WITHOUT Do Not Disturb

    After the Android 11 install on my Pixel 3, I had trouble listening to podcasts while I am driving. I finally figured out that I had the phone set to go in to Driving Mode and that it was turning on Do Not Disturb, which mutes the sound. I have always used Driving Mode to let folks who send me...
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    Swollen battery

    I apparently wasn't clear. The picture I included was of the original phone before they replaced it. The replacement phone is just fine.
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    Swollen battery

    They replaced it with a new phone. It was under warranty at the time. It had not sat unused. It never overheated until the day I discovered it had ruptured. As I recall, it was hot at that point, but it's been over a year now.
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    Swollen battery

    I just saw an article online about Pixel 3/XL units suffering from swollen batteries: https://www.androidpolice.com/2020/09/10/increasing-reports-of-pixel-3-and-pixel-3-xl-battery-swelling-damaging-phones/ I guess I'm not alone. Google replaced mine in July of last year because it swelled so...
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    Transferring "Messsage+" messages to new phone

    My Pixel 3 is being replaced under warranty. When I sent it in, I neglected to save my old messages before doing an FDR on the phone. While waiting for the replacement I am using my old Droid Turbo, which does have my messages from prior to the upgrade to the Pixel 3. Please refresh my memory...