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OK, I've successfully rooted my phone and run wakelock detector. I have now pinned the problem down to two kernel wakelocks: > qcom_rx_wakelock > wlan_wow_wl I know (and I knew already) that it was wifi related. Phone is almost constantly awake when on wifi. So far, my browsing has turned up a...

I have found a CF-Auto-Root file which is for SM-G901F on 6.0.1, but the build id is Full specs of the download are: OEM: samsung Model: SM-G901F Name: kccat6xx Device: kccat6 Board: APQ8084 Platform: apq8084 Build ID: MMB29M.G901FXXU1CPE1 Android: 6.0.1 Size: 30 373 629 Link...

Thanks. I did already check that and it is already turned off. To be clear, the route for me is simply settings>Location>turn on Location>Improve Accuracy and the wifi scanning option comes up in a submenu there. But it's off and GPS is off anyway when the WIFI is on and causing problems, so...

Hi, I wonder if anyone might be able to help. I have an S5 that updated to Marshmallow several months ago. Since then battery drain has been an issue, and recently it has become extreme and prevents me from using my phone normally. I have to switch everything off, turn screen brightness to the...