Recent content by Rob Chew

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    Setting Gmail notifications

    Thanks. I checked that. Gmail on my S8 running Nougat has different settings than the Gmail app on my U11 running Oreo. I use a one second silent wav file so I can still get notifications with the sound turned off. It's ok as by fiddling with different settings I'm now getting an LED...
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    Setting Gmail notifications

    I just installed Oreo and am trying to set up a specific notification sound for incoming Gmail emails. I placed the file in both the ringtone and notification folders. I gave Gmail storage permissions. My dilemma is I cannot find any setting within Gmail to sssign a specific sound or any for...
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    Thoughts from V30 owners who came from the V20

    I traded my V10 for the V30 and like it so far. I'm thinking of picking up a new V20 as a back up.
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    Updates? Has Samsung forgotten the S8?

    I read on AA that there is a serious bug in November security update affecting battery life. Probably best they skip it and wait for Google to fix in December.
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    How bad is the LG V30 display

    There are 2 apps on the Play Store. LG Phone Info and LG Phone From. Use either one. Both give same info.
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    Google Daydream headset shipped today 11/20

    Got mine today too. Charcoal
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    Amazon Prime Video app will not load/open on S8

    I just tried Prime Video and it loaded and played fine. I read somewhere that AU was being replaced with the new shopping app. Maybe try uninstalling it and re-download via the new app. Other than that, I don't know.
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    HTC quality?

    Same here. No issues at all.
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    how is nougat on samsung galaxy s6 active is it stable ?

    No issues at all with my S6 Active.
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    US unlocked update this morning

    260+ Mb update. Not sure what it is, but most likely security update.
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    Has anyone had their battery replaced?

    You're welcome. I think $70 is worth it to get another 2 years or so out of your device. I plan on keeping my S6 Active for a long time.
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    Sept vs Oct Manufacture Date and Screen Issues

    09/2017 here and no issues.
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    Lagginess

    You can try checking force gpu rendering in developer options. It might speed things up.
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    Quad dac question

    If I recall, you have to join the Poweramp beta tester group to gain access to the alpha build. Just do a Google search on Power Amp alpha build and you should be able to find all the info you need including YouTube tutorials.
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    Quad dac question

    I'm using Power Amp alpha version and AFAIK it's working. Sounds great.