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    Question Need Substitute for Terminal IDE on Android (or iPad)

    Dear Tom's Hardware, Please, is there something for programming C on Android with the same functionality as the old Terminal IDE, which is free/open-source/no ads, but Google removed it because it hasn't been maintained since 2013. The most important features: Comes with a C compiler Easy...
  2. sponge_b0b

    [SOLVED] Open ODF files (libreoffice)

    Hello everyone, Did you know any android apps how can open the ODF files (ODS, ODT etc...) on Android ? Thanks.
  3. H

    [SOLVED] Android laptop acting unstable

    Right then, I have an old laptop. An Acer One 722 to be exact. I never use the bloody thing. Sat in a box most of it's life. I decided to give it a new lease on life. Formatted the HDD and installed the newest (May 2020) version of Android. Although Windows 10 (64bit) was on before, the...
  4. editor1

    [SOLVED] I need a portable offline calendar for all platforms. Or let me know your opinion('s).

    Hi all I want a portable offline calendar. The main thing is I want it to be a off line without option to sink to anything. I use Windows, Linux, Android, Mac and IOS. Any thoughts ? As always.. TY for reading.
  5. nwgamelover

    [SOLVED] Need input on best tablet for light-weight air travel?

    Hello All, I need to fly and all my devices are too heavy, or bulky. I am most used to android, or Windows 10. I saw one tablet I kind of liked when I googled, but would love feedback. I don't want IOS because I would have to learn too much, too fast. Any help appreciated, and I will post...
  6. K

    Question phone recovery after liquid damage

    yesterday my phone got soaked in hand sanitiser(%70 ethyl alcohol %30 purified water). I immediately took it out but it wasnt damaged screen had a blue- purple vapory thing on it but phone seems fully working .So i got confused and closed the phone it never boot again.I searched online and in...
  7. TweakTech06

    [SOLVED] Best S3 Kernel?

    Hi, I have a i9305 S3 with 2GB of ram and Android 4.4.4 installed, with TGPKernel. Does anyone know something better? With overclocking? Boeffla Kernel gives me a soft brick so that's out of the picture. Any help would be appreciated. -TweakTech06
  8. G

    [SOLVED] Is VR in android worth it as PC?

    I've seen some VR dock with remote for android phones like VR box but it's hard to find review about this kind of product. I am interested to buy it but i am afraid the quality isn't good as pc vr (implying about controller precision). If someone had tried this just let me know 😊
  9. bit_user

    Discussion ODROID-C4: A New Competitor Emerges

    Just launched: https://www.hardkernel.com/shop/odroid-c4/ Specs: Amlogic S905X3 SoC 4x A55 cores 512 KB L3 cache Mali-G32 MP2 GPU (x4 EE) @ 650 Mhz HDMI 2.0 (4K @ 60 Hz w/ HDR, CEC, and EDID) 4 GB DDR4 (32-bit @ 1320 MHz) eMMC UHS-1 SD card 4x USB 3.0; 1x USB 2.0 OTG Gigabit Ethernet Power...
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    Question files in sd card are damaging rapidly

    Today i noticed that some files in sd card are damaged . It happened two weeks ago too.some Images and videos were damaged and can only see their thumbnails. some Apk files were damaged too. What can i do for this issue ?
  11. C

    [SOLVED] USB C - ETHERNET on Mi A1 - ISSUE

    Hey guys, i bought a usb c to ethernet adapter to try to connect my mi a1 using a cable since where i am at work, i dont have almost no cell signal or even wifi coverage... i found that this could be an option.. however from what i seen it would be almost plug and play but no... i plugged it to...
  12. Nova43

    [SOLVED] Netgear router, better way to sync attached USB drive remotely to Android phone?

    I have a 14GB mp3 collection which I have on my micro SD card and which I use on my Android phone. I also have the entire collection backed up to my 1TB WD My Passport external drive which is attached to my computer. I find it unproductive to update the phone's mp3 collection every time I...
  13. M

    [SOLVED] Honor 8x android update

    Hello everyone I hope u'd have a nice self quarantine until now lmao Just wanted to know that anyone here got Honor 8x and if he or she updated it's android, what would he suggest me? Updating my android or not? My android version is already 8 and i have no problem with the device literally no...
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    Question Broken phone data recovery?

    I have a huawei p20 pro that has a completely broken screen, I need to get the photos off of it or use huawei phone clone but that isn’t as important. I got an otg connector and plugged the phone into a monitor and used a mouse it worked but the display would cut out every few seconds, any idea...
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    Question Android Player and Virtualisation

    Hi there, What i'm essentially trying to do is run a android emulator to play games (Bluestacks, Nox etc) however when attempting to play games like Grand Cross - it runs really slows, lags and crashes and this is due to lack of performance despite having a powerful pc. In...
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    Question CANNOT USE MY ANDROID DEVICE AFTER EDITING BUILD.PROP

    Hello to every one, First of all, I'm sorry for my bad english. My Samsung S5 Dou Android device is rooted and I was trying to edit the "build.prop" file in root directory and inside it, i edit the SDK Version which is from 19 into 23, then after I rebooted it, all the apps even the file...
  17. M

    [SOLVED] Windows doesn't recognize hard drive; but android does

    I'm fairly proficient in managing hard drive volumes and such, so I've tried all I can think. The (portable USB) hard drive does not show up in disk management, file manager, or device manager. Just confirmed. It shows up as "...SCSI Disk Device", but updating drivers does nothing. It has been...
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    Question Unstable Ping in iOS devices with various WiFi Hotspots

    Hi there! I have this weird issue where I can't seems to understand what's causing the problem. So, my locality do not have broadband connectivity, so I have to rely on 4G hotspot to use my devices and I face weird ping fluctuations and packet loss in my iPhone and iPad, while having no issue...
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    Question What's the best data recovery software for Android?

    I had to reset my pixel 4xl and since the Google drive backup software failed to back up my text messages they are now gone. I also lost a lot of lecture audio recordings I need for class. I looked around for some software to help me but everything looks sketchy so thought maybe someone here...
  20. M

    [SOLVED] View Broken Android

    I broke the screen on my android some time ago and I am attempting to recover data off of it. It is a Samsung Galaxy s6 and although the touch screen is responsive, it is completely black. USB debugging mode is not enabled on the phone and it is stuck in charge only mode so I cannot play the...
  21. elbakali9

    [SOLVED] Suitable Phone Battery

    Hello everyone, Phone := Huawei P9 EVA-AL10, Battery := 3000mAh (the original) 3.8V im trying to change my phone's battery, i looked on line and i found this on aliexpress, US $9.89 10%OFF | 4650mAh HB366481ECW Battery for Huawei P9 Battery EVA-AL00 AL10 EVA-TL00 EVA-L19 For Huawei...
  22. X

    [SOLVED] Need some help choosing budget tablet

    Hello, I need a budget tablet for my mom and so far narrowed it down to 32gb versions of Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.5, 10.1 (2019) and Huawei Mediapad M5 Lite 10.1. Can someone suggest which one would be better? 10.5 and M5 Lite have more ram and better speakers while newer 10.1 has only 2gb ram...
  23. J

    [SOLVED] Android to Iphone switch, need some information.

    If you don't want to see the opening go to the next paragraph. Hi Guys, been looking at the newer apple products recently and have been swayed to at least try an iPhone out. I have always been a die hard Android fan, but recently looking deeper into the grasp that google has on me I find myself...
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    Question Need help with Lenovo Z6 pro.

    Hello, I want to buy this phone. It is global ROM but its not a global version therefore I dont know if i can use it in Lithuania (I mean the network bands). Also, does this phone have English language? This is where I want to buy the phone from...
  25. J

    Question Will a Bluetooth 5 Earbuds work with Android phone having Bluetooth version 3?

    I want to buy a true wireless Bluetooth earbuds during the Black Friday sale but all earbuds in market have Bluetooth 5 technology whereas I still use an old android phone (with Android version 4.2.2). This phone supports Bluetooth 3.0. So Will Bluetooth 5 earbuds work with Bluetooth 3 android...
  26. NOT_PROVIDED_16

    [SOLVED] How to turn a wired USB printer wireless?

    Years ago someone gave me an Epson SX200 free, I've been using it for years and it still works great, it only costs £17 for 120 ink cartridges! I would like to know how print servers work? TP link sell one (wps510u) It turns a wired printer in to a wireless printer. would this work for me? if...
  27. N

    Question Atheros at9721 on android

    I have huawei p9 lite and it has the famous issue with the wifi/Bluetooth not working at all. So im trying to use external wifi adapter on the device. I have atheros ar9271. Any advice how to get this to work?
  28. JerrWolf

    Question Pixel 4 XL or Note 10+?

    Hello everyone, I hope this is the right spot to ask. But I'm looking to get a new phone, I currently have an Samsung 7e. I do not like or want an iphone/apple product. I mainly use my phone for communication apps such as Skype and Discord, and game apps such as Fate Grand Order (which is not...
  29. P

    [SOLVED] SD card corrupted as Internal storage

    Hello guys , I have problem with setting SD card as Internal storage , when I set my SD Card as internal storage after 4-5 days it start to delete apps gradually and after that they when I turn on and turn off my phone it says: SD card corrupted, I can reformat it but after 4-5 It happened again...
  30. S

    [SOLVED] Local static ip while connected to a mobile hotspot

    Hi, i need help to set up a local static ip on my pc (windows 10) that I use with my android phone's (oneplus 7) hotspot. When I set up my local ip for the first time it worked perfectly. I used the default gateway and dns server that i got from ipconfig. The problem is that every time I...
  31. T

    [SOLVED] can an android phone be used as a gui for a mini pc

    I would like to install a series of mini cameras in my car. The cameras would have to be connected to a storage device. A mini pc would be perfect but I would need a way to control the mini pc.
  32. J

    [SOLVED] 1st android phone

    I currently have an iphone and I have wanted to try an android phone for a while but unlike iphone there are so many I don't know where to start. I have been looking at the oneplus 7 pro, the galaxy note 9, and the pixel 3.If anyone has any other recommendations for an android phone I would be...
  33. T

    [SOLVED] Best smartphone for roughly £50, used or new, UK

    So I made a bet with my 12 year old brother that he couldn't survive a night in a very hard Minecraft modpack within three tries. If he won I'd buy him a phone. On the third try he used the pro-gamer strat of nerd poling so ridiculously high that no mobs (even with their much increased sight)...
  34. F

    [SOLVED] Sound Blaster wifi headset w/android

    Hi all, I hope this is in the correct place. I also have doen a ton of searching both here and on the net with no help yet. What I would like to know is this: I have creative sound blaster tactic rage 3d wireless gaming headset ( I know, could they make the name any longer ?). Anyways, I broke...
  35. J

    Question Ryzen Situation - 4K PC on budget $1400?

    Hey Guys!! I know there's already a post exist for 4K budget PC build guide. I'm confused and frustrated because i cant decide what choose and there are reasons for it. I'm suffering from too much price variation due to taxes and supply issues in my country. I live in india and since 2018...
  36. P

    [SOLVED] HDR supporting media player

    Are there any media players in Android which support HDR content? Does the VLC media player app support it??
  37. T

    [SOLVED] Android 9 detects .AVI video files as songs in music player

    I don't understand how this happened. I have a micro SD card where I keep a library of songs and TV shows to watch. My TV shows have been on it for months with no editing, moving or disturbance of any kind. Yesterday I wanted to sync some new music to my SD card, but my usual method (isyncr) is...
  38. T

    [SOLVED] LG V10 bricked

    I have an Europe LG H960A 32gb with unlocked bootloader that used to have Android Nougat. While trying to manage with the TWRP recovery I accidentally cleared all the filesystem (Android included) and rebooted with no OS or ROMs. So now I can't do anything, and the phone is stucked on download...
  39. Ak74Egy

    Question Very Weird Phone Hack

    Hi Everyone, So today I got hacked, but it was very weird, at first I thought only my facebook account was hacked because there was a random post on my wall that I didn't make, so I setup a new password, trusted friends and two step authentication, but I noticed that the post created contained...
  40. J

    [SOLVED] I hear my footsteps trough my phone

    Hello, so I just noticed that whenever I step, I can hear it trough my phone. My speaker volume is turned to 0 so it's probably coming trough the speaker that you can hear calls from. Does anyone have any idea why this is hapening?