Recent content by themusicmonkey

Using the amount you paid as an excuse to abuse your product is not reasonable at all. You can't turn your brightness all the way up, leave your screen on for hours and expect it to just be fine. Neither can you take your phone, take the case off, and throw it as far as you can, while expecting...

I bought four cases. A couple of Spigen, Incipio and Caseology

No, you're fine. But if you leave your screen on, plugged in all night, at full brightness, there's going to be some sort of cumulative damage, no matter what screen technology is being used. I've had no issue with the Note 8, only with the Pixel. Taking precautions with my replacement Pixel...

But it does help others in similar situations or to help prevent it from happening, IF it's true

This is burn in. You can see the nav bar burned in to the screen. This was caused on my Pixel from the nav bar, not disappearing, while running Maps all day at high brightness.

Just remember, you'll save a lot of time if you tell them you already did all the usual troubleshooting (power cycle and factory reset). Its up to you whether you actually do it or not. That's just part of their procedure.

What about brightness settings? Auto on?

It's not necessarily a defect if his screen never turns off while playing Pandora, and/or his brightness is all the up. Pandora has static buttons on screen, so it can contribute to burn in easily.

How high do you run your brightness? I learned from the Pixel to not run brightness high, especially with a stock nav bar, and that's why the Pixel 2 is also having issues. Using navigation all day for my job really tests the screen endurance, and so do games/apps that don't hide the bar, keep...

You didn't really read his post. He's already using another keyboard. He's trying to get rid of the keyboard icon in the navigation bar when USING a third-party keyboard.

I think I'll get the new watch they're releasing, since I still have some Samsung credit left.

I should get this because I'm not going to waste a device like this and actually purchase the top tier games to play on it.

My favorite announcement was... The Nexus Q

Puhlease let it be me...

I would love a white Nexus. It would be my first Nexus phone, so my own unicorn