Recent content by West Coast Wolverine

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    Problems with first 5-10 minutes of bluetooth on Nexus 5X, why does it break up so much?

    It's funny you made that comment about BT struggling with the human body. My friend is an avid cyclist (100+ mile rides... crazy!). He has the Wireless Beats 2.0 (I think that's what they are called). He said he never has the problem outside, but sometimes if he's at an indoor mall, he'll have...
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    Problems with first 5-10 minutes of bluetooth on Nexus 5X, why does it break up so much?

    EAC - Thank you for the response and sorry for the crazy slow reply. I had tried turning off Wi-Fi, but it had no effect. I tried re-pairing, but it didn't work. I happened to catch an article on EndGadget that mentioned that BT sometimes struggles outdoors because it has nothing to bounce...
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    Problems with first 5-10 minutes of bluetooth on Nexus 5X, why does it break up so much?

    've been going running with my 5X connected via bluetooth to Silicon Volcano headphones. The headphones sound great with one horrible exception. During the first 5-10 minutes, the sound breaks up constantly. I'll hear a quick beep and then the sound start skipping. It'll work for anywhere from a...
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    Google Voice commands sometimes don't turn the phone on, is anyone else experiencing this?

    Google Voice commands sometimes don't turn the phone on This issue is utterly maddening for a phone in 2016 . Many times when my phone is off, I will ask Google a question and it won't unlock the phone. Sometimes I'll ask again and it will work and other times I end up having to unlock it...