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    Thread Frustrated with bluetooth problems with Oneplus 3

    Hello, I am frustrated with Oneplus 3 bluetooth issues. It often has trouble connecting to newer devices and connects sporadically. Right now it connects to my car radio and disconnects automatically after sometime. I can see in the car radio settings the bluetooth going from connected to...
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    Thread Which apps will appear on head units with Android Auto Support?

    Hello, I would like to buy Double din Head Unit with Android Auto support for my 2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse Spyder. The head unit should be able to display a few apps like 'Podcast Addict', 'Pandora', YouTube , my music player etc. and gps maps. I am kind of confused about when a particular app...
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    Thread Lightweight OS for Honor 5x

    Hello, I have a Honor 5x and my experience with that has been horrible. It's a slow and sluggish phone and all I do with it right now is to use it in my kitchen to log my food into MyfitnessPal. However, it is so slow and pathetic that even this experience is terrible. I have removed all apps...
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    Thread Oneplus 3 wireless charging + dash charging

    Hello, I was looking at some Oneplus 3 wireless charging options. While there are several kits available in the market, most of them completely cover the usb-c port which means that I will not be able to dash charge when I want to. Is there a good wireless charging solution that will let me...
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    Thread Oneplus 3 bluetooth problems

    I have a Oneplus 3 phone and have terrible bluetooth connectivity problems with it. It connects very sporadically to my car bluetooth, fitbit charger, polar hr10 or wahoo tickrx. Success rate is only 40%. I am on Oxygen OS 5.0.8 , Android 8.0.0 Nov 1st, 2018 Security Patch level. Is this an...
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    Thread App like Gyroscope that tracks time based on location?

    Hello, Is there an app like gyroscope that tracks location but reports the time you spent doing each activity based on location. For eg. if you were at location A for 45 minutes it is reported as gym. How much time you spent commuting etc.?
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    Post Oneplus 3 stopped working with Polar H10 heart rate monitor

    I tried with a Honor 5X at first it didn't detect the HRM either but then all of a sudden both my Oneplus 3 and Honor 5x both detected. Not sure what to make of it?
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    Thread Oneplus 3 stopped working with Polar H10 heart rate monitor

    Hello, I have a Polar H10 heart rate monitor that used to connect seamlessly with my Oneplus 3 on Android 8.0. All of a sudden it became very erratic and in 4 out of 5 times the phone will not even show the heart rate monitor in it's bluetooth devices. Has there been any changes lately in the...
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    Thread Best smartwatch that has a heart rate monitor

    Hello, I was wondering as to what would be the best smartwatch that accurately measures the heart rate? I don't want it on all the time but I would like it to report my heart rate while I am biking, working out etc.
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    Thread How to shutdown hotspot if not connected to

    Hello, I have a Oneplus 3 and I usually turn on the hotspot while commuting to work. How can I set it up to turn off automatically when my laptop is not connected to it?
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    Thread Display reminders on Fire Tablet

    I have a Fire Tablet, 7" Display, Wi-Fi, 8 GB. Is there any app or any way to display reminders on the Fire tablet whenever it is plugged in to a power source?
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    Post Charging cable for Oneplus 3

    So basically if I buy a USB Type C then I will get normal charging but not dash charging. Are the generic USB-Type C cables compatible with the dash adapater? I believe a normal USB cable will not work
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    Thread Charging cable for Oneplus 3

    Hello, I need a couple of more charging cables for Oneplus 3. One for my car and other for work. I was wondering can I buy some extra Oneplus 3 cables or do I need the adapter also to go with it. Can I just buy USB-C cables if I don't need the dash charge option?
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    Post Honor 5x very laggy

    I tried everything you said and more. I called your rep and all they said was the same things you said plus try upgrading your phone to latest version of EMUI which I did. Today Google Maps didn't load for a whole of 10 minutes and I am tired of restarting my phone every time. I have had this...
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    Thread Honor 5x very laggy

    Hello, My HOnor 5x has been very laggy. I have a tasker task setup to launch Pandora each time I launch Maps. The phone responds very slowly. There are several other apps too where the phone is very very laggy. I have set it up in performance mode but it is still very slow. Anything else I...
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    Thread Anyway to start an app in the back ground

    I have a task that starts Pandora when connected to my car bluetooth. However, the problem is that usually when I am going somewhere in my car I also am starting up my 'Google Maps' and when Pandora starts up it stops the maps from loading completely. I was wondering if there is any way to get...
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    Thread Unable to text when using Lyft and other apps

    Hello, When I use apps like Lyft on my Honor 5x and I try to text the driver etc. it tries to launch 'Hangouts' and then dies with a message 'In order to use Hangouts for SMS set Hangouts as the defaults SMS app'. However, I don't want to set Hangouts as my default SMS app but I find no way...
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    Thread No daydream apps showing up

    Hello, I have installed several apps on my Huawei Honor 5X phone like Timely and DashClock that are supposed to support daydream mode and I wanted a clock to show up while my phone is charging. However, when I navigate to daydream I find no option to select these apps. All I find is 'Picture...
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    Post Questions about the Huawei Honor 5x

    Are you saying the original glass on the Phone is 7h hard or Nilkin is 7h? If so I don't really want to put any tempered glass protector on it. How thick are they anyway in comparison to the current screen protector?
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    Thread Questions about the Huawei Honor 5x

    Hello, I recently bought this phone and absolutely love it but couldn't find the answer these two questions: 1. I know the phone doesn't have Corning glass on it. How fickle is the screen. Like will it not even survive a fall from 2-3 feet? If so what would be a good tempered glass protector...
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    Thread Converting a slow phone into a desk dock

    Hello, I have this really slow good for nothing phone. I wanted to convert it into desk dock that basically showed the time, weather and had a few essential apps. I want to leave the phone plugged in all the time and so this desk dock will be up and running on the phone showing the time +...
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    Post [Discussion] What's your next smartphone / What should I buy

    Hello, I am looking for a phone with a fingerprint sensor and a minimum 5.5" screen. I am looking at the Huawei Honor 5X but I am wondering about it's performance. Some reviews say that it is laggy. I don't play games on my phone but most performance I need out of my phone is to run Google Maps...
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    Thread Performance of Huawei Honor 5X

    Hello, I am looking for a phone with a fingerprint sensor and a minimum 5.5" screen. I am looking at the Huawei Honor 5X but I am wondering about it's performance. Some reviews say that it is laggy. I don't play games on my phone but most performance I need out of my phone is to run Google...
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    Post Oneplus One touchscreen not responding

    Ok I followed the solution listed here http://forum.xda-developers.com/oneplus-one/general/fixing-ghost-touch-grounding-issue-hint-t2951000. So I put masking tape on the affected parts. The problem has definitely become less prevalent where the screen wouldn't respond for minutes to now...
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    Thread Buying Oneplus Two for the fingerprint sensor

    Hello, I wanted to buy the Oneplus Two and the main draw is the fingerprint sensor. I was wondering as to how well does the fingerprint sensor work? As per this particular page not very well http://www.technobuffalo.com/videos/oneplus-2-fingerprint-sensor/
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    Post Oneplus One touchscreen not responding

    Can you let me know where the chrome looking tape is? I am looking at this page http://forum.xda-developers.com/oneplus-one/general/repair-guide-oneplus-one-disassembly-t2979351 and I think the area you mentioned is showing under Step 16 and before Step 17?
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    Post Oneplus One touchscreen not responding

    Hello, My Android version is 5.1.1, not rooted . Here is a screenshot with rest of the details
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    Thread Oneplus One touchscreen not responding

    Hello, I recently replaced my oneplus one touchscreen myself with a replacement one I got from eBay. Now it stops responding when I turn my screen on and then after a about 20-30 seconds of hard swiping it starts responding and the touchscreen works as if everything is normal. Is this a known...
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    Thread Oneplus one turning off even though battery is at 25%

    Hello, My Oneplus One will die when my battery is 25%. At 25% it thinks that there is no power and shuts down. Recently I replaced my touchscreen and in the process might have bent my battery. Would this cause a problem?
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    Post Sim tray for Oneplus One

    I have a micro SIM. However, the only SIM tray available from Amazon with 2day shipping is a nano SIM tray. If I cut down my micro SIM and fit it to a nano SIM tray, will it work?
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    Post Sim tray for Oneplus One

    I don't have it since I bought it a long time ago.
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    Post Sim tray for Oneplus One

    Dude I told you I lost it
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    Post Sim tray for Oneplus One

    would it be available in stores like best buy and frys or do I have to order it online
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    Thread Sim tray for Oneplus One

    Hello, Recently I lost my sim tray for Oneplus One. Is this something I can buy from a local store like Best Buy or Fry's or do I have to order it online?
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    Post Oneplus One screen broken. How to get the touchscreen working?

    Should I get the screen + digitizer or just the screen? Is there any place where I buy this in-store in the bay area or is the only place it is available online?
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    Post Oneplus One screen broken. How to get the touchscreen working?

    Ok what do I do in the meantime. How do I get the touchscreen working again for the week or so that will take for the parts to arrive?
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    Thread Oneplus One screen broken. How to get the touchscreen working?

    Hello, I dropped my phone and the screen cracked. However the touchscreen stopped working. How do I get the touchscreen working again while I get the components to repair my phone. What are the options for repair?
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    Post Cell Standby Battery Drain

    I used Ampere and when I am charging connected via USB to an Apple Monitor it should a max of 480mA and min of 140 mA, hovering around 300 mA most of the time.
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    Thread Cell Standby Battery Drain

    Hello, My phone is stuck at 12% charge while plugged into the USB charger. The needle doesn't move up. I have the latest android update 5.1.1 and Cyanogen 12.1-YOG4PAS1N0. What can I do?
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    Thread [Q] Mini alarms for Android

    Hey Friends Is there an app that gives mini alarms or audible notifications. Most of the alarms including the stock Android app have alarms that either need to be snoozed or dismissed else they keep on ringing disturbing every one around me. I just want to hear a two second chime without...
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    Thread App to convert old Samsung Droid Charge into clock

    Hey I have an old Samsung Droid Charge and I would like to convert it into an always on clock. By that what I mean is that I will have it plugged in and would like to have a clock app running on it that shows the time and the weather information. I would like to have my calendar for the day...
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    Thread [Q] Phone app that connects via wifi

    Hello, I have a google voice account. When my phone is connected to wifi I want a app that will receive calls via wifi instead of the normal connection and when not I want it to use the carrier connections. Any app for that?
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    Thread Wifi call connecting but voice not getting through

    Hello Friends, I am using Google Hangouts Dialer with a Google Voice Number. Whenever I use Hangouts Dialer at work it will connect the two phones via wifi but then there will be no voice heard on either side. It works with wifi everywhere else except with work wifi. Any solutions?
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    Thread Using Tasker along with Juice Defender

    Hello, I have Juice Defender for managing battery life and it toggles of Wifi and bluetooth when screen is off to save battery. I created a Tasker profile than checks if the phone is connected to a trusted wifi and if so to disable the pin protection on the lock screen. However, since Juice...
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    Thread Refund not received from mobiletechvideos

    Hello, I had sent in my Samsung Galaxy Note 2 to mobiletechvideos to fix a bootlooping problem. They called me on the morning it was delivered and told me that they had received the package but the phone was not there in the package. I asked them if they could refund me the money and they...
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    Thread Phone closest to Samsung Galaxy Note 2

    Hello, I had a Verizon Samsung Galaxy Note 2 that had recently developed bootlooping problems and I used USPS to send out to a store. The store called me today and told me that they had received the package but there was no phone inside. I am ready to give up and buy another phone. I liked...
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    Post verizon samsung galaxy note 2 sch-i605 stuck in a boot loop

    No when I put it in Odin mode it says: ODIN MODE PRODUCT NAME: SCH-I605 CUSTOM BINARY DOWNLOAD: NO CURRENT BINARY: SAMSUNG OFFICIAL SYSTEM STATUS: OFFICIAL I did several flashes of stock ROMs but nothing has changed in the phone. The PIT file is the exact same PIT as is supposed to be...
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    Post verizon samsung galaxy note 2 sch-i605 stuck in a boot loop

    I was able to use Heimdall suite and download the PIT file. I then flashed the stock rom using Heimdall and repartitioned it using the PIT file. I then redownloaded the PIT file and nothing changed. I then tried flashing the 4.1.2 ROM using Heimdall. Downloaded the PIT file again. There was no...