Root Google Wallet user warning

[Bocephus87]

Apparently it's very easy and possible to break the Secure Element NFC chip in android phones by flashing and factory resetting your device. This is the first article I found that says it can be fixed with a backup. Hopefully this helps prevent a headache for some users!


A Simple Factory Reset Could Break Your Google Wallet Forever, Learn How to Safeguard Your Info – Droid Life

 

[Deleted User]

Thread has now been stuck. Hopefully this prevents some users from bricking NFC

 

[irishobo]

Yea this has been an ongoing problem with the nexus 7 as well