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  1. N

    What Sources Do you Know for Secure Android Games Download?

    Hi, Can you guide the sources where one can download android games safely, other than Google Play?
  2. G0ldengirl52

    I need help choosing a tablet

    Could I get help on choosing a tablet as I already have to return one, I obviously spent too little on it: YQ10S Android Tablet - I like my 2016, generation 7 Kindle Fire HD better than the YQ. So now I'm thinking about a Samsung, but not the S9 as I don't draw at all so why get that. I...
  3. V

    Searching for a Desktop that could handle Android Studio

    So, I am currently working on a WEAK 8gb ram office computer and it obviously cannot handle Android Studio (running my apps, and opening the emulator, functioning fast is all a struggle) I'm in a search for a new desktop and I don't want to make a mistake so here are some specs I found and I'm...
  4. M

    Need a recommendation for Android

    Hello, I'm looking for a new mobile phone. It must have 10,000+ mAh, be under 6.5 inches, and fall within the price range of 200-500 euros. It should not have any technical issues.My current phone is the Blackview 10000 Pro (it's over 3 years old, and I was happy with that mobile). So, if you...
  5. R

    A new era in reading

    I found an app called ReadEra. It seems to do a decent job of dealing with a variety of formats and isn't huge. Can I move my Nook ebooks there? Can I also get that one I shouldn't have got from googoo drive?
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    Help Can a deleted SMS be recovered ?

    I have an AT&T Samsung Galaxy S7 (SAMSUNG-SM-G930A) currently running on Android Version 6.0.1 I had recently noted down some important data as Anonymous Draft SMS & unfortunately i can't find it in the SMS folder. I haven't synced my SMS folder or turned ON any backup. Is there any way I can...
  7. Alex Ethridge

    Phone asks if I have input pen multiple times a day

    Samsung Galaxy Note 8 One day I dropped the phone and since then, I get asked multiple times a day if the input pen is missing. The pen is in its place but I have never used it and if it did get lost, I wouldn't miss it. How can I stop this annoyance?
  8. P

    Red circle with white dots on Pixel 7

    I have a Red circle with white dots on Pixel 7 that does not respond to touch except to move it around the screen. Then it parks itself by the nearest edge of the screen. Any ideas as to what it is and how to get rid of it? Thanks,
  9. Victor Connor

    Help How do I fix a soft bricked Samsung Galaxy Mega GT-I9200?

    I just brought this phone very cheap and when I turn it on, its stuck at the Samsung logo. Then I boot it to recovery mode via Vol up + power button and "Wipe Data/Factory Reset" and then I choose the menu option "Yes -- delete all user data" and "reboot system now". But its still stuck at the...
  10. Rob

    This is a test news article to see if it's votable!

    Can you imagine an awesome article being here? So can I! Courtesy of an awesome RSS feed.
  11. Dannydet

    Here's a trip down memory lane...

    https://www.androidpolice.com/t-mobile-g1-15-years-later/#clickable-trackball
  12. AugieTN

    Have You Every Met A Celebrity Or Someone Famous?

    Have you ever met a celebrity or someone famous? I've met three I met Nick Bockwinkel at a Gas Station. He was a famous Professional Wrestler many years ago Bill Clinton approached me downtown and told me he was running for the Democratic nomination for President. He was still the Governor of...
  13. S

    Really need a way to show running apps and sort out which ones run at startup, RAM full.

    People keep telling me Android can't run out of RAM. They're wrong. The OS can't perform magic. It must swap to disk, this is slow. On my old 2GB RAM phone, it runs out, it even takes longer to open the lock screen than it gives me to swipe the pattern, then times itself out! This insane...
  14. RASelkirk

    Looking for a FREE lightweight texting app

    Hi All, Went from an LG G6 to a Samsung A54 over T-Mobile, the factory messaging app sucks! DL'ed a half dozen off Play Store so far, some look good but all have very intrusive ads. My LG factory app was perfect enough that I tried to "APK it" in there, obviously a no-go. I don't really want my...
  15. N

    Help what is the application 10266 (and a few others)

    I went to see the traffic flow graph, and saw several applications, according to type 10... tell me, please, what is it?
  16. M

    Help to find a old game

    I don't know how old this game are but it's being a time I played. If I remember well the game is a point and click. The game was about a man who was asked to sell a property. As the game unfolds, it is discovered that some residents of the house are vampires and there is a Saint Bernard dog...
  17. S

    Advice for rooting a Samsung A32

    I need to run some applications that require having my phone rooted, how can I root safely to be able to run them without making any mess ?
  18. A

    What app icon uses a half face with horns

    Had no luck with Google lens. Appreciate the help.
  19. andromeda1975

    strange notification for a voice message

    hi everybody! could you help me? from several days and everydays I'm receiving this strange message attached here. the message is always the same. do you know what is mean? I thought that is a encrypted message :ROFLMAO::ROFLMAO: How can I open this unusual voice message? My smartphone is galaxy...
  20. 3030tsantini

    Heart icon on my boyfriends phone.Does anyone know what this is? And the other lock icon app also?

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    Help Whats this icon next to only some of my apps? Its a heart with a circle. It is also next to all my bookmarks as well.

    What's this icon next to only some of my apps? It's a heart with a circle. It is also next to all my bookmarks as well.
  22. S

    How can I backup email messages on a Samsung S22 ?

    I use Samsung email on my Galaxy S22. How can I backup ALL of my email .... settings AND ALL emails from all folders ? Samsung backup does not appear to do this.
  23. E

    Help Help me choose a budget rugged phone

    My fellow mp3 player is beyond repair, and it's sad to go out without music. So i am thinking about replacing it, and my old nokia cellphone on the smartphone. If nothing bad will happen, i should be able to save around 60$ till the end of this year. That's my budget. But i can save a bit...
  24. pintree3

    Help with rooting of a China bought Samsung Galaxy A54

    I was told that the Samsung Galaxy A54 was the only useable phone outside of China hence why I bought it while there. It is not the case. Though most is in English many apps remain in Chinese: ex. Samsung Store only displays Chinese apps (No Messenger, etc). I got a local SIM card thinking once...