Recent content by vkh2k1

Agreed the 380 update sux's big time, battery is shocking. I'm almost at the point of giving up on this phone because of the very odd battery performance.

I have both, depends on what's important to you. The software & updates are the big bonus of the Pixel. The camera on the Pixel is a lot better in point and shoot, but the Honor has some great manual option. If / When we get a working CM/LineAgeOS for the Honor 8 then it's a totally different...

Nope, I can't recreate this without smart lock being on. What happens if you just press the power button and then swipe up?

Hi This the same version as I got while on the Beta program back in January

Depends on the software version. See this thread https://forum.xda-developers.com/pixel/help/google-pixel-7-1-1-ee-model-bootloader-t3548611

O2 sims don't work in EE Pixel's, as far as I know 02 are not part of BT/EE !

Has anyone tried resetting the phone and sideloading a firewall?. I've noticed an install app call Verizon login on my EE phone. Wonder if this is blocked before hand, it would block the locking?

Yes to the stock notifications, no with the pattern unlock with fingerprint.

Ok, I know this may sound crazy but I got my pixel xl from EE. I unboxed it and skipped quickly through the setup and popped in an O2 sim. I didn't connect to the internet. The sim registered and worked. I thought great, I can use this for work and personal. I tried a call and it worked. I...

Oh! what a pain that is then! Wonder if the software updates have to be pushed by EE as well !

Have you not tried using the dePixel8 method and reflashing the stock EU ROM?

You need to go in Advanced setting>Battery Manager>Protected Apps and turn protection on for the Application in question or it won't run i the back ground.