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  1. mikedt

    The new youtube in-app popup player/window is awful.

    Yes, I agree with you.
  2. mikedt

    Trouble with volume button

    Maybe checkout iFixit: The Free Repair Manual As this may have the relevant repair information, as well as tools and parts required for the phone or tablet.
  3. mikedt

    ReadEra getting screwy

    ReadEra? Never heard of it.
  4. mikedt

    What it feels like to lose weight?

    I've never really lost weight myself. For most of my adult life I was around 79kg, but since moving to China in my late 40s I increased to around 88kg, which is holding steady.
  5. mikedt

    Android(?) May Have Hurt My Phone

    Could be your apps got updated. Some apps insist you have the latest versions to use them. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Software_bloat That's how it is with technology, especially if living your life online with it. Same with smart-phones as it is with computers. My father with his antique...
  6. mikedt

    Android(?) May Have Hurt My Phone

    Talking of ancient Sonys, my father still uses a Sony Xperia something-or-other he's had for at least 10 years, that's falling apart and is been held together by the protective case.. He only uses it for phone calls and WhatsApp, but I've been telling him to treat himself and replace it. He may...
  7. mikedt

    Android(?) May Have Hurt My Phone

    "Storage space running out" seems quite self explanatory. Basically you need to delete things, I think. You got a Sony Xperia C there? Sony Xperia C - Wikipedia Apparently that's a phone from 2013, with only 4GB of internal storage. Which wasn't much for an Android phone 11 years ago.
  8. mikedt

    Serious Power Help Needed: Does Bluetooth or WiFi Internet use more battery power?

    I'm sure your quickest and easiest way by far, would be to insert a micro-SD/TF card in the phone and transfer/copy all the photos using the phone's own file manager app. You can put the phone in flight mode, so it will use less power. Why can't you charge the phone, don't you have a USB...
  9. mikedt

    Help How to restore screen using a tap [SOLVED]

    FWIW my Huawei phone is different to my Samsung, on how it's implemented.
  10. mikedt

    The Punny Side of Life

    How do you make a venetian blind? Poke his eyes out.
  11. mikedt

    Busted zipper

    I know in the UK a tailor might charge more than what a supermarket garment cost in the first place. Could be the same Stateside.
  12. mikedt

    Disappearing sd card

    Absolutely try rebooting the phone. And if the SD doesn't mount after that, then it most likely is a problem with the SD itself, like it has failed, or has become corrupted and unreadable.
  13. mikedt

    So much for the “reunion”…

    I know Oasis, but never really cared much for their songs.
  14. mikedt

    So much for the “reunion”…

    Never heard of them.
  15. mikedt

    Tyreek Hill

    That website has a subscription paywall. Fail...SMH
  16. mikedt

    Samsung Event

    Don't know what that tablet is supposed to be showing. I can't read Korean.
  17. mikedt

    Can I setup a Roku without a credit card?

    AFAIK Roku is a subscription streaming service. Can you actually use Roku without making payments?
  18. mikedt

    Tattoos anybody have one?

    I thought about it. But never had any done. Your wife's tats have aged like milk.
  19. mikedt

    Reviews Vivo X Fold3 Pro Global... WOW!

    I've seen them in the local Vivo showrooms. Other than that I don't have any interest in having a folding phone myself.
  20. mikedt

    RCS confusion

    You can edit the quote for the parts you want to use and emphasise. And the phrases you want to target.
  21. mikedt

    Random Thought Thread

    ACHIEVEMENT UNLOCKED: You activated the fire alarm in your dad's retirement home.
  22. mikedt

    RCS confusion

    I checked that on my Android phones, that are Huawei Mate 10 on EE. Samsung Note 20 Ultra on China Unicom roaming in UK, NO RCS available. I don't usually use SMS or MMS anyway. I message friends and family by WhatsApp and WeChat.
  23. mikedt

    Pc to android

    Idrive? Never heard of it. Is it an app or something?
  24. mikedt

    Troubleshoot screencast of Moto G 5G

    A plasma TVs is quite old now, and doesn't have WiFi does it? Plasma TVs haven't been made for 10 years. Think your best bet is get a Chromacast and connect it to the TVs HDMI.
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