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    Help Chrome Remote Debugging via usb debugging

    I just learned of googles awesome ability that allows you use the chrome developer console on your pc, with your android device using chrome through USB Debugging. Now Google has a step by step guide to get it to work, but I am unsuccessful every time. I can never get the chrome browser to...
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    Help Disable Long Press Shortcut on Home Button

    This is a problem for me on and off. I'll be in an app and want to go to the home screen, and I'll press the home button, and my phone will register that I did a long press. When really it is no different than any of my other presses. I try and recreate it by holding it long than what I did...
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    Help Can't connect to PC

    Hello All, I am having problems connecting my phone to my main pc in my home(Windows 7 pro). It connects just fine on my pc at work (Windows 7 pro), but here at home it will not connect. When I plug into an open usb 3 port, it tells me connected as an installer at the top, the pop up comes...
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    Help odd bug?

    I've been experiencing something a bit odd with my s5.. i thought it was something to do with facebook.. but now it is happening in other areas too. The problem is.. When I am using my phone, sometimes when i click a link, whether it be in google now, a browser, or facebook, I will be taken...
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    Google Navigation Offline

    I know you can download portions of maps in google maps, but is it possible to just save a navigation path? I'm running low on my data and I am taking a trip which I need to use my gps for but don't want to use my data to do so.. So is there an easier way than to save all the small chunks of...
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    Couple more questions

    How the heck do I disable them? I could have swore I found it on my first S5, and now everywhere I look I can't seem to find anything to disable them My second question is with smart remote and the lock screen, how to I get it off the lock screen when I no longer wish to use the app? I went...
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    Help Not charging

    My battery is running lower and lower as my S5 tells me that it is charging. I have it plugged into the charger it came with, but not the cable. Last night I was able to charge it with a different wall charger and different cable. Any ideas of what could be causing this? I have it off and...
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    A few questions

    Just picked up my s5 last night.. I am a fairly knowledgeable android user but for the last 3.5 years I've been on Motorola for UI so there are some things that are new. I was attempting to post on tapatalk but could not find the post button, before it was my settings button, but I do not...
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    40 years of rocking

    Some of you may know I am a huge AC/DC nut.. 2014 marks 40 years for the group from down under. they know 40 is going to be a big deal for them, they have plans to record their last album and have studios in Vancouver booked for May. With all this exciting news there is also a small piece of...
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    MN Governor to sign minimum wage bill

    Here in MN the governor prepares to sign bill to raise minimum wage to $9.50/hr (for businesses that gross over $500,000). Here's a link to an article: Public invited to watch Gov. Dayton sign minimum wage bill there are plenty others out there as well. What are your thoughts?
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    World of Tanks

    Anyone on here into world of tanks? I finally decided to give it a try after seeing it advertised for millionth time on TV, and I became hooked haha. Just curious to know if there are any others out there who enjoy the game too. If you do play it, do you prefer a certain class or country? Or...
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    Worried about a zombie apocalypse? Don't worry, mother nature has your back

    A coworker sent me this link and it is a good read There are a few profane words in the beginning so be aware of that. Hope you enjoy! Share your thoughts below
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    Redefining the 1st Amendment

    Anyone else been reading about how there are senators out there that want to define who is a "real" journalist. And if you're not in the category of being a "real" journalist, you don't have full access to the "special privilege" (the first amendment) Person that is fronting this is Diane...
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    Help Charging issues

    I just recieved a certified "like new" razr to replace my last razr under warranty, due to the microphone not working. This phone looks new, but there are a couple things that stand out that are nothing close to new. The biggest thing is charging. The first night I had it, everything was...
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    Misc Computer Problems

    I have the occasional problem with my pc as I am sure everyone does, and rather than starting a new thread for every time I run into one I thought I'd make a thread that would be for any miscellaneous problems, for anyone. So if you have problems you can post here and someone can answer it...