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    Moto G7 Play missing setting for "Enhanced 4G LTE Mode" (volte)

    New phone in service for 1 month. It's supposed to be VoLTE capable. Motorola Moto G7 Play model XT1952-4 (USA Variant used in USA) Android 9. Has never displayed the setting to enable "Enhanced 4G LTE Mode". The status bar icon displays LTE but there has never been an icon indicating VoLTE. The...
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    Android 9 : "Battery usage data isn't available"?

    This is what I see when I look for the list of battery usage by each app: Settings > Battery > ┇ > Battery Usage > "Battery usage data isn't available". Questions: Why? How to fix? Thanks! Nokia 3.1 Phone Android 9 (Android ONE version)
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    How to stop apps from auto-loading at startup?

    OS = Nokia 3.1 Android 8.1 Oreo branded "Android One". I can't find any function in my phone to disallow some apps from auto-loading at phone boot startup. I'm want to control which apps load at startup because some are infrequently used but are always running in the background using resources...
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    Endurance microSD cards for Smartphones?

    "Endurance" types of microSD cards are made for constant writing in dashboard cams and security cams. So will "endurance" cards provide increased durability and longevity over "regular" cards when running apps from microSD adoptable memory in smartphones?
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    Why the obsession with storing everything to SD card?

    There appears to be widespread obsession with storing everything possible on a phone's SD card. I've read Android (I have 8.1 Oreo) uses an SD card formatted "internal" not "portable" the same as the factory-built internal memory. What difference does it make if the non-removable factory-built...
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    No display of cell signal strength bars or indicator

    Nokia 3.1 factory unlocked, Android 8.1, Android One branded, Google Phone app, T-Mobile (USA) carrier ----- All brand new this week. The cell phone does not display any indication of cell signal strength such as bars or numbers. There's no setup setting anywhere for activating signal strength...