Category: Devices

  • Buds Live Just Hurt

    Buds Live Just Hurt

    I tried using my Buds Live in 2020 when I got them. I have let them sit most of the time since then. Lately I tried again. They feel fine, and do, for a bit. Listening to music I can’t get 2 songs in before something starts to feel oh so not right. Samsung gives…

  • Google Fi> Family Settings

    Phone Settings>Family>Block contact from strangers ON/OFF When you start using Google Fi, the Google Fi app has some great settings, but this is what happens: It’s on, and the phone contacts haven’t synced yet. If you click view contacts, you can then mange contacts and SYNC there, but even though you did sync the contacts…

  • WTF AT&T/Google Fi

    Why would I have to put a different sim card into a phone on AT&T to get it “unlocked” so that I could put that new service sim card in and activate with the new service and port my number from that old AT&T account to the new service …. right? Well, I had a…

  • BYOF – Google Fi – Note20U

    BYOF – Google Fi – Note20U

    Of course it wouldn’t work unless I Factory Reset my phone. I have three phones on the group plan, two were new from Fi, and I brought mine and got a Google Fi sim. I turned off my phone, removed old sim, added new sim. Turned phone on … good to go with Google Fi…

  • Official update for SM-N986U1 to Android 11

    Official update for SM-N986U1 to Android 11

    Finally got the update for my phone that I’ve been waiting for. Samsung Note20 Ultra Unlocked (SM-N986U1) One UI 3.0 (Android 11) installed. I’ve been using a Simons Cat theme from the Samsung Theme Store. Went to view My Stuff there, and there was a theme update… That’s done. I also bolded my used FONT…