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    Thread Gear vr?

    Hi, I had 2016 gear vr to work with my note 7, I've now got the note 8 and found sadly that it doesn't fit the 2016 model. I've got a suspicion that I have been brought the 2017 S8/S8+ model for christmas but concerned if that is the case that the note 8 still wouldn't fit. It's annoying that...
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    Thread S-pen replacement?

    Hi, So I've decided to keep note 7 is rooted so no updates :) But annoyingly S-pen has now decided to stop clicking. It still functions but every time I press the button in it stays held in it's like the return spring can no longer push it back up once it clicks in place. Only way I can get it...
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    Thread Who's getting rid of the note 7?

    Just wondering who here is keeping the note 7 and taking the risk of it exploding? I'm happy to keep mine though little annoyed that they've stopped gear VR support and I'm 80% certain Samsung will eventually force us all to return the note 7 by maybe a software update that renders the phone...
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    Thread Samsung need to get their a** into gear

    This whole note 7 exploding thing is a complete joke. How can any company be so dumb as to let the phones explode? I'm quite happy to continue using my note 7 but now oculus has updated the app on the phones so note 7 not longer works with the gear vr so now I have an 80 quid device that is...
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    Thread Note 7 exploding issue getting stupid

    Gonna admit I'm some what of a Samsung fanboy have only owned Samsung android phones except a nexus 7 tablet as it's the only android phone I find appealing with the hardware and software features and more so I love the note phones because of the S-pen. Note 7 is such a great device and still...
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    Thread S-pen stuck issue?

    Hi, Have seen a couple of videos and 1 thread on XDA of the S-pen getting stuck as in it doesn't pop back out again. I'm planning on getting the note 7 just wondering if this is a common issue and/or if it can be avoided?
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    Thread OTG webcam?

    Hi, I've brought a endoscope from ebay which just plugs into the micro-usb port on the phone. For some reason the LED lights come on, on the camera but the camera itself isn't found by any usb webcam apps. I tried with my girlfriends moto G and still nothing. Thinking maybe the camera is...
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    Thread Need help with installed ROM

    Hi, I've installed the Myarom S7 experience ROM from HTC mania. Fantastic ROM except for a few annoying things that I wouldn't mind getting sorted if possible just wondering if anyone here could help me fix a few of the issues? Biggest issue is camera app is buggy. It's using the note 4...
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    Thread Get fingerprint scanner to work?

    Hi, I installed the MyaROM S7 port from HTC mania on my note 4 (N910F), love the rom only problem is the fingerprint scanner doesn't work it does say this in the Rom description, just wondering if there's a way I could enable it like is there a file I could flash that would get it working...
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    Thread S7 port rom?

    Hi all, Just wondering if anyone has made an S7 port rom or a note 5 port running 6.0.1? All the roms I've seen for the note 4 (N910F) have been stock roms running 6.0.1 and don't have things like the theme store.
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    Thread Re-enable fingerprint lock?

    Hi, I'm trying to make a task that opens an app when an NFC tag is read. Basically when I play piano I have a phone stand on the piano and I use an app called guitar tabs to bring up chords for songs that I don't know overly well. So I stuck an NFC tag on the back of the stand so when I place...
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    Thread Vibrations not working?

    Hi all, I've had my S2 classic since January but since the latest update introducing auto brightness thing and flight mode, vibrations have stopped working. If I switch off and back on again it's fine and works as it should but I'm assuming since I put it on charge the vibrations stopped...
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    Thread GWD 24hr format?

    Hi, I uploaded my first watch face to Samsung seller office and they rejected it because the digital clock wouldn't change from 12 hr to 24 hr and part of the date disappeared when they changed the language. How do I make it so you can change between the two formats and how do I make sure...
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    Thread LiFX app?

    Does anyone know of a LiFX smart bulb app for the gear s2? There's now two apps out for the Philips hue lights but can't find one for LiFX. Would love to be able to control brightness and color using the bezel.
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    Thread annoying exercise tracking

    Hi, Annoyingly my S2 classic thinks I'm riding a bicycle whenever I'm riding my motorcycle? Which is annoying because S-health then reckons I've burnt loads of calories. I'm just wondering why this is as surely if it works on speed it should figure that I'm actually in/on a motorized vehicle...
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    Thread Wake up gesture?

    Hi, my S2 classic doesn't seem to be getting the 2 day battery life let alone a day. It's been off charge for 4-5 hours now and it's down to 85% and I've hardly touched it. I've noticed that the wake up gesture it's stupidly sensitive that it'll turn the screen on even when you don't want it...
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    Thread poor battery life?

    Hi, I received my gear S2 classic yesterday but I don't seem to be getting the battery life of 2 days. I took it off charge this morning at 11:30 am and it's now 12 noon and it's down to 89%. Is this normal? I've turned off the auto heart rate monitor and NFC and Wifi. It's constantly...
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    Thread Will the Gear S2 take off?

    Hi, I finally got a gear S2 classic today and loving it so far except the lack of apps. I'm just wondering if it will ever take off or are app developers too interested in Android wear and apple watch to not want to put time into developing for the S2? Seems a shame because there is so much...
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    Thread Gear s2 apps

    Hi, I'm looking to get a Gear S2 soon though one concern is lack of apps, not a major deal as the only smart watch I've owned is a Sony Smart watch MN2 (first gen) though does have quite a few apps even a remote camera to view phones camera on the watch and take pics remotely. Just wanting...
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    Thread gear s2 worth it?

    Hi, I'm tempted to get a gear s2, initially I liked the moto 360 and even the LG Urbane was quite tempting, but the gear s2 is just the perfect smart watch design with the rotating bezel. My only concern is lack of apps at the moment. Sadly I can't seem to access the gear s2 app store without...
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    Thread Ok google issue?

    Hi, I have recently installed Kybui Rom running 5.1.1 lollipop on my note 4 N10F variant. Everything works great except google now. There isn't any options for ok google anywhere only ok google in app. Its not like they're greyed out either they're completely missing from the app completely...
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    Thread Closing recent apps?

    Hi. Probably a dumb question especially as I should know this after doing a IT course but is closing apps from the recent apps list a badish thing? WIth windows I'm used to closing apps to free up RAM for other programs but I've recently found out that android doesn't work like this and it's...
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    Thread [Q] nexus 7 completely dead?

    Hi, I have a nexus 7 2012 and it worked fine and runs CM 12. The other day I powered it off by pressing the power button then clicking the power off option in the power menu. When I turned it back on it didn't boot up and I ended up having to hold the power button for ages. Powered if off...
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    Thread [Q] Should I get one?

    Hi, I'm hoping to buy an android wear smartwatch soon but I'm torn between the Moto 360 and LG Urbane. I'm leaning towards the Moto 360 mainly for the larger screen and wireless charging. But not 100% keen on the bottom bar even though I know it's needed and the design can't work without it...
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    Thread [Q] Xposed module not changing colors?

    Hi, I have a Galaxy S4 running Sammy Deluxe S5 ROM. However I love the look of material design in android L but will loose S4 features including the camera app, if I were to install an stock google rom and theme it, I had pacman ROM for start and being new to custom roms I didn't realize that...
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    Thread [Q] Drop down menus crash apps?

    Hi, I went to set up a location based task in tasker and when I clicked on the drop down menu it said "unfortunately tasker has stopped". I tried using trigger instead but agian I click on the drop down menu and it crashes. I thought maybe it's just because of location services or something...
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    Thread [Q] Using hardware features on Galaxy S4?

    Hi, I have a galaxy S4 and obviously has features like air view and air gesture etc. Sadly though Samsung seem to be the apple kind of people in the android world limiting the features etc. These features only work with default Samsung apps so using air gestures in a 3rd party SMS app isn't...