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    Battery Drain: Android OS > Mobile Radio Active

    Hi all, I just upgraded to the One M9 this past weekend, so far it's great, and incredibly fast. Only problem is battery life. I upgraded the system software to android 5.0.1 (maybe that was a mistake?) and the battery is draining really fast. By around 6 or 7 PM I'm at about 10 or 20% battery...
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    Root LocationManagerService wakelock

    Using a Samsung Galaxy S3 Mini on AT&T, rooted About a week ago, after returning from a trip abroad and having airplane mode active the entire time, my battery life started turning to crap. I did some research and discovered wakelock detector, which led me to LocationManagerService doing a...
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    Some questions after rooting (how to remove apps, etc)

    Hi all, so I finally rooted my samsung galaxy s3 mini (G730A) today using kingo root. Everything seems to have worked fine, I can go to a terminal and run the "su" command to get a # prompt. I also tried testing by powering off, then holding volume down + power button to get a white screen of...
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    Will rooting allow me to do these things?

    Hi all, I'm thinking about rooting my samsung galaxy s3 mini, because of a few annoyances I'd like to change. Can anyone let me know if I'll be able to make these changes after rooting? 1. disable the automatic volume reduction when headphones are plugged in 2. disable the warning about...
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    Voice command to bring up route with traffic?

    Anyone know if there's a way to make a command that will bring up a particular driving route, with the traffic overlay turned on? I don't mean navigate (like a GPS) I mean just bring up the entire route so I can see at a glance if there's a traffic issue along the way. Ideally I can just say...
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    Can I separate audiobooks and music?

    Hi all, I just got my first android device yesterday (galaxy s3 mini) after having used a dumbphone and ipod for ages. So far I have everything set up fine, I used doubleTwist to sync all my iTunes music with android (basically it just copied everything over to the android, which I could have...