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    Thread Tab S2 4G when locked vibrates for whatsapp notification but screen doesn't light up?

    Hi all, I have a brand new Tab S2 which has been amazing. I've not installed whatsapp onto it, however, when I receive a message via whatsapp whilst the tablet is locked, the tablet vibrates, but the screen doesn't light up. It remains locked. Is this normal behaviour, or can I change it to...
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    Thread Tab S2 8" SnapDragon (T-719) EE UK - Will this be receiving an official Oreo update?

    Tab S2 8" SnapDragon (T-719) EE UK - Will this be receiving an official Oreo update? Hi all, I'm about to purchase a T-719 4G version here in the UK for a really good price. I'm coming from a Tab S 8.4 which I've sold for a really good price. My question is though, will the T-719 in the UK on...
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    Post Tab S 8.4 LTE - Should I upgrade to Lollipop?

    Do you have a Tab S 8.4 too? And also, how can I get the official EE 4.4.2 KitKat Firmware? Are the firmwares on that page from EE? (I have selected UK)
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    Post Tab S 8.4 LTE - Should I upgrade to Lollipop?

    Thanks. Do you have a link which shows all of the firmwares that are available on Samsung's website? Also, do you recommend upgrading to Lollipop or staying with Kitkat? The font and colours look smaller and washed out on Lollipop compared to Kitkat or is that just me?
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    Thread Tab S 8.4 LTE - Should I upgrade to Lollipop?

    Hi all Question is in the title really. Should I upgrade my Tab S 8.4 LTE to Lollipop? I'm worried about performance issues, battery life etc, as KitKat seems fairly stable. Does Lollipop increase performance/battery life or make it worse? I have not rooted my device as I want to be able to...
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    Post Tab PRO 8.4 can no longer stream to Samsung Smart TV (UE46ES6710)

    The rectangle button does appear on YouTube and Samsung video player when I'm streaming something "live" but on the YouTube app it will say it will say error connecting to TV, and on the Samsung video app, it will search for devices but not find any, however if I play a file on my tab pro that...
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    Post Tab PRO 8.4 can no longer stream to Samsung Smart TV (UE46ES6710)

    Yes, I have factory reset both my TV and my tablet. My Samsung S5 and S4 can stream youtube, or any other app by pressing the same rectangle button you are talking about, but the tab pro can only stream downloaded files, nothing "live" like YouTube.
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    Post Tab PRO 8.4 can no longer stream to Samsung Smart TV (UE46ES6710)

    Yes, I have factory reset both my TV and my tablet. My Samsung S5 and S4 can stream youtube, or any other app by pressing the same rectangle button you are talking about, but the tab pro can only stream downloaded files, nothing "live" like YouTube.
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    Thread Tab PRO 8.4 can no longer stream to Samsung Smart TV (UE46ES6710)

    Hi all, Thanks for taking the time out to help me. I have a Samsung Tab PRO 8.4, and until recently it has been fine. The problem with it is that for some reason, I cannot stream "live streams". These are things that the Tab PRO is streaming (such as youtube, other streaming apps etc) to my...
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    Post Tab pro 8.4 WiFi issues??

    Anyone know if the maximum link speed the Tab PRO 8.4 on WIFI can handle is 150mbps?
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    Thread [Q] Tab PRO 8.4 SM-T2325 WiFi Link Speed slower than S5?

    Hi guys, I have a Samsung Tab PRO 8.4 LTE version, however, when connected to the same wireless n 5ghz network at home, my S5 regularly gets link speeds of 200, 216, 243 mbps whereas my Tab PRO is stuck at 150mpbs and does not increase. It's my understanding that the Tab PRO also has MIMO...
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    Post [ROM][XXUHOF2][26/07][5.0.1]PhoeniX ROM v11.6 - UPSM-Toolbox-Private Mode And More!

    I too am in the UK. Really? I believe you, but is there anywhere else this is written? As i have lost my proof of purchase so I'm already in some grey area before I even send it off. Will yellow triangle effectively do anything? And before I send it off, I flash back a stock rom, but should I...
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    Post [ROM][XXUHOF2][26/07][5.0.1]PhoeniX ROM v11.6 - UPSM-Toolbox-Private Mode And More!

    That's the one! But is there no way I can install a ROM from this site (either wanam lite or Phoneix ROM) without tripping Knox?
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    Post [ROM][XXUHOF2][26/07][5.0.1]PhoeniX ROM v11.6 - UPSM-Toolbox-Private Mode And More!

    I thought there was a way to root the S4 without tripping Knox? It was one of the reasons I got an S4 and not an S5 (it was also half the price :high five:) And if I install a custom rom, why does that trip Knox? I'm currently on 4.2.2 if that helps? Thanks
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    Post [ROM][XXUHOF2][26/07][5.0.1]PhoeniX ROM v11.6 - UPSM-Toolbox-Private Mode And More!

    Hi guys, I'm new to Android, coming from an iPhone. My Samsung S4 i9505 is still under warranty, therefore if I root it, will I lose Warranty/i.e trip knox/not make it official etc. Secondly, by installing this ROM, will I lose warranty by tripping knox/no longer official etc. Thanks
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    Post SM-G906 All-in-one thread (Official 6.0.1 available) 05/2016

    Hey, I'm looking to get the G906 off ebay. I live in the UK, my network provider uses these frequencies, Frequencies used on the EE network Frequency Protocol Class 1,800 MHz GSM/GPRS/EDGE 2G 2,100 MHz UMTS/HSDPA/HSPA+/DC-HSPA+ 3G 800 MHz LTE (planned) 4G 1,800 MHz LTE 4G 2,600 MHz...
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    Post pro 8.4 Teardown

    They need to make a bigger battery. Battery life is good, but could be better.
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    Thread When will be able to root without tripping KNOX?

    Hi guys, Question in the title really. Tab Pro 8.4 is amazing, however noticed some shortfalls with the OS, especially access to memory card which can be fixed with SDFIX app but requires root!
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    Thread [Q] Tab Pro 8.4 LTE - Difference between EU and UK models?

    Hi, Is there a difference between the European version of the Tab Pro 8.4 LTE and the UK version of the Tab Pro 8.4 LTE? I have ordered what I thought was the UK version from a retailer, but it turns out that the order page now says EU model so just wanted to see if there were any differences...
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    Post [Q] Tab Pro 8.4 3G or LTE availability? (SM-T321 or SM-T325)

    Thanks for your replies. Did you both order the 32GB versions? Hold out for the 8.4, has the Snapdragon 800, I think that'll mean better ROMs etc.
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    Thread [Q] Tab Pro 8.4 32GB WiFi LTE/4G UK Availability?

    Hi all, I've seen that I'm able to pre order the 16GB WiFi/4G model, however, does anyone know if the UK is going to be getting the 32GB Wifi/4G LTE model? Anyone in the UK been able to pre order it? I ask as 16gb just isn't enough for apps nowadays. Thanks
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    Post [Q] Noob wanting to root device - Scared about losing IMEI etc

    Ah so you have to unlock boot loader for pretty much anything. I'm not really interested in installing custom ROMs, I think Sony have actually done quite a good job, I only installed custom roms on my note because samsung was so bloated. Do I have to unlock bootloader if all I want to do is...
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    Post [Q] Noob wanting to root device - Scared about losing IMEI etc

    Ah, wow. Thanks for that. Literally an hour away from rooting. What other methods can i use? EDIT: What is the difference between unlocking and locking bootloader?
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    Post [Q] Noob wanting to root device - Scared about losing IMEI etc

    Thank you for your reply and everyone else who replied. I will follow the vroot method as someone mentioned on this thread, however, I've read to backup TA partition to backup DRM Bravia keys or something, however, how can I backup things like IMEI/Serial etc (things that were kept on EFS on...
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    Thread [Q] Noob wanting to root device - Scared about losing IMEI etc

    Hi guys, What is the best way to root this beautiful device? Currently my Z Ultra is using stock rom, I'm happy with it but I want to root so I can add on a few things like App 2 SD, titanium backup etc with the possibility of maybe adding on a ROM once development kicks off for Sony Z Ultra...
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    Post Sony Z ultra on EE uk 3g or lte?

    I would get the phone from Amazon tbh. It's around 550 but they are giving a free Sony Smartwatch 2 which is worth around £100 on ebay. For an extra 100 pounds, you will get a full 2 year warranty and it is also Simfree unlocked etc.
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    Thread [Q] Xperia Z Ultra Black or White model for scratch prevention

    Hi guys. Straight to the point here - What colour should I get, Black or White? I want the colour that will be most free from scratches/scratching, and even if it does scratch, I want a colour that could possibly hide it well/blend in etc. Any personal experiences with black or white and...
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    Post Tempered Glass Screen protectors coming soon!!!

    Any news from them?
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    Thread [Q] Xperia Z Ultra as Nexus 7 Replacement?

    Hi guys, Question is in the thread title tbh. I want to get the Xperia Z Ultra to consolidate all my devices into one, however, as the Z ultra is 1/2 an inch smaller in the screen department, does this make a massive difference? I feel as if the Nexus 7 is the sweetspot when it comes to screen...
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    Thread Xperia Z Ultra ROMS compared to ROMs for Note 2/3 etc

    Hi guys, Note 2 ex-user here who is now using a nexus 7. I want to get rid of my Nexus 7 (give to little bro) and use the Xperia Z Ultra for everything (tablet and phone) however, one of my gripes is that is there going to be much ROMs for this device as compared to say the Note 2? For the Note...
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    Post |ROM||AROMA||----- Jedi-X20----- || Viper4Android Audio || MULTICARRIER ||4.1.2| 10|24!!

    Hey guys, I installed the S4 theme, my understanding is it changes some of the Menus and the keyboard? Any idea what else it changes?
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    Post |ROM||AROMA||----- Jedi-X20----- || Viper4Android Audio || MULTICARRIER ||4.1.2| 10|24!!

    Hey guys, Been using this ROM for quite some time now and love it. Got a weird problem, sometimes when I'm on mobile data I will lose the data connection part of the signal so the top bar won't display G, 3G, H, H+ or 4G etc it will be blank but with signal bars. Any ideas?
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    Post |ROM||AROMA||----- Jedi-X20----- || Viper4Android Audio || MULTICARRIER ||4.1.2| 10|24!!

    Guys. Sorry for the noobish question, but with xp14 now coming with AROMA, will this affect the touchwizz capability of my note 2 n7105? Basically what im asking is, what is AROMA?
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    Post |ROM||AROMA||----- Jedi-X20----- || Viper4Android Audio || MULTICARRIER ||4.1.2| 10|24!!

    Anyone else experiencing laggy scrolling when scrolling through contacts or logs and long pages in settings? Ive dirty flashed as that what I was advised to do to fix a snote problem but you guys reckon if I clean flash the lag should go away?
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    Post Notification pull down mod 4/18 added a zip to try if you have the right image

    Mines the same. But I havent seen any changes to my pull down? What was meant to happen?
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    Post |ROM||AROMA||----- Jedi-X20----- || Viper4Android Audio || MULTICARRIER ||4.1.2| 10|24!!

    Possible bug here. Not lambasting pmtr3 so beforr you ragers start sending me death threats im simply reporting to make the experience better. I love this rom. If you are playing music through your headphones and go on the camera and press an area of the screen to focus on, your music will...
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    Post |ROM||AROMA||----- Jedi-X20----- || Viper4Android Audio || MULTICARRIER ||4.1.2| 10|24!!

    Anyone elses Auto-update of apps not working? I have the setting checked in google play, settings, auto update apps, however I've just read there's a google play update but my phone hasn't updated?
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    Post |ROM||AROMA||----- Jedi-X20----- || Viper4Android Audio || MULTICARRIER ||4.1.2| 10|24!!

    Thanks for your reply. Can I keep Jedi XP12 but change the theme? Is this kinda tricky/dangerous?
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    Post |ROM||AROMA||----- Jedi-X20----- || Viper4Android Audio || MULTICARRIER ||4.1.2| 10|24!!

    Is there a way to change the theme? I'm not sure if this is counted as the theme, but I don't like the way when answering a call I have to drag the call icon out of the circle? Same with unlocking etc?
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    Post |ROM||AROMA||----- Jedi-X20----- || Viper4Android Audio || MULTICARRIER ||4.1.2| 10|24!!

    Thanks. However, what wipe and flash thing should I follow. I tried dirty flash and a full wipe and reinstall but still same. Also now the s pen isn't leaving spaces when I handwrite for some reason.
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    Post |ROM||AROMA||----- Jedi-X20----- || Viper4Android Audio || MULTICARRIER ||4.1.2| 10|24!!

    Yup, that's always been on, but now its even missing from the settings, i only have mic, clipboard and settings if i long press the mic/settings button in the bottom left.
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    Post |ROM||AROMA||----- Jedi-X20----- || Viper4Android Audio || MULTICARRIER ||4.1.2| 10|24!!

    When I detach my spen It still doesn't come up with the handwriting bit, I have to long press the mic/settings in the bottom left and then choose handwriting. I have dirty flashed but still it can't act like stock? Can others try and see what happens when they remove s pen and click empty text...
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    Post |ROM||AROMA||----- Jedi-X20----- || Viper4Android Audio || MULTICARRIER ||4.1.2| 10|24!!

    My default keyboard is samsung keyboard. What's Keyboard switcher?
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    Post |ROM||AROMA||----- Jedi-X20----- || Viper4Android Audio || MULTICARRIER ||4.1.2| 10|24!!

    Hey man, Any idea why when I detach the spen the handwriting bit doesn't come up? I have to long press the bottom left mic/settings button and select handwriting? Could've sworn on Stock that it comes on automatically as soon as you detach S pen or am I wrong?
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    Post |ROM||AROMA||----- Jedi-X20----- || Viper4Android Audio || MULTICARRIER ||4.1.2| 10|24!!

    Hi guys, For some reason, my s-pen functionality isn't working anymore. The phone detects when I take out the spen but when I'm on an app that brings up a keyboard, there's no space for me to write using the S pen. Also, if I press the s note application, it says "Unfortunately, S Note has...
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    Post [REF] Individual CSC Packages [HD VOICE enabled] - CWM flashable for N7100/N7105

    Thanks. A new version of my ROM is out in the next week or so, I have to perform a full factor wipe then to install the ROM, will it be ok if I do that instead?
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    Post [REF] Individual CSC Packages [HD VOICE enabled] - CWM flashable for N7100/N7105

    Thanks for your reply. I installed that zip but the setting is still off. I understand that I now have to perform a factory reset? However I have installed a custom rom does that mean I have to reinstall everything? And also what are the chances of it not working with just flashing the...