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Samsung Neo Odyssey G8 Auto-Switch+ issues

Lets just say, I have to yell at my monitor because my PS5 isn’t switching away from Windows when turned on from a Cold state. Sometimes it does. Sometimes it doesn’t. All in all it comes down to that AutoSwitch+ stupid software. It’s not normal with HDMI and Display Port in the mix. I go…

November 6, 2025

Another Day, same old game and …

Adding free-play time and power-ups, and winning over anyone if I put half an ounce of focus on that game-play. A slave to system, yes, my favorite phone match game, I can play and play, and actually don’t need free-play time if I have all my bonus chain and the super ball power-up. Ad for…

October 27, 2025

And so it goes, I re-installed Piggy Kingdom

Yesterday I wrote about deleting all the games on my phone. Then a bit later I caved, but only so far. I downloaded Piggy Kingdom and wouldn’t you know it, no backup. Having a Google Account login in the game was for naught. So, I had to start over. PK is the game I liked…

October 17, 2025

Android Gaming Sucks Life Away

I had been playing Royal Match back when I had that dumb Pixel 5 phone. I liked it, but didn’t play any games when I switched to S24 Ultra. Then I got S25 Ultra recently, and it had both Royal Match and Royal Kingdom installed from Samsung Store. So I deleted them and downloaded both…

October 16, 2025

Further about Ambient Mode on Google TV’s

I wrote about Google TV Ambient Mode not too long ago, and decided to try my Sony Bravia Google TV screensaver mode junk. Firstly, on this tv, there is just screensaver in settings, choose Backdrop. If you want more control, use the Home app on your phone, and tweak Ambient mode there. Problem is, Ambient…

October 13, 2025