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Top 5 defects of Galaxy Note 5

Top 5 defects of Galaxy Note 5 Galaxy Note 5 vs Galaxy Note 4:  what are the missing features?  No Micro SD card support, non-removable battery, no IR blaster, smaller battery, and missing Lollipop features. Update 1: Galaxy Note 5 S Pen is another design defect.  If you accidentally insert the Galaxy Note 5 S Pen in wrong direction, Galaxy Note 5 will not be able to detect whether the S Pen is in the slot or not. There are no solutions except visiting service center. Please read  this page  for details. As detailed in  this post , Galaxy Note 5 comes with some new or improved features, for example, new design with curved glass back, fast wireless charging, improved S pen features, improved camera, more RAM, faster CPU, better fingerprint sensor. You will surely enjoy these features and the new Galaxy Note 5. However, it seems Samsung  failed to get some user feedback of the  defects or design flaws of Galaxy S...

How to use Android Lollipop guest user mode and multiple users?

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How to use Android Lollipop guest user mode and multiple users? This guide shows you how to use guest mode and manage (and use) multiple users on Android Lollipop. Android Lollipop  makes it possible to share your Android Lollipop phones with other users temporally with some restrictions(guest user mode) or for an extended period without restrictions (multiple users mode). This is a new Android Lollipop feature for phones. For Android tablet, multiple users has been supported since  Jelly Bean 4.3 . Most Android phones with Android Lollipop support guest user mode and multiple users, e.g., Nexus devices (Nexus 4, 5 and Nexus 6), Motorola Moto devices (Moto X, Moto X 2nd Gen, Moto G, Mot G 2nd Gen, Moto E, and Moto E 2nd Gen), LG G3, LG G Flex 2, Sony Xperia Z3 and many others. But  Samsung currently does not support this guest user and multiple users feature in the Android Lollipop 5.0 update . For example, the Android Loll...

How to use Android Lollipop’s notification and interruption?

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How to use Android Lollipop’s notification and interruption? A complete guide on mastering Android Lollipop's notification and interruption I. What is the new Android Lollipop’s notification and interruption system? One of the biggest changes in Android Lollipop is the notification system. To certain extent, the  Android Lollipop’s notification  is totally new. It is fundamentally different from the notification system in previous Android devices. Android Lollipop’s notification and interruption system treats all notifications and alert as interruptions. You can control when and how you receive notifications and alerts so that  you will get interrupted only when you want to be. The major new features in Android Lollipop’s notification and interruption system includes: Choose from 3 modes: all, none and priority. View and respond to messages directly from your lock screen. Hide sensitive content in notifications. Prioritize no...

How to Silence Moto G Notifications and Ringtones

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How to Silence Moto G Notifications and Ringtones You can enter Moto G silent mode, or vibrate mode to silence Moto G notifications and ringtones easily. In Android lollipop, you can have more controls in Priority mode. Update:  this guide was written for Moto G, Moto E and Moto X, with  KitKat 4.4. If your Moto G, Moto E or Moto X has been updated to Android Lollipop 5.0, and you want to silence Moto G, Moto E or Moto X, please check  this new guide  for Android Lollipop (which uses a a totally new notification and interruption system). Have a problem to silence your Moto G? There are 2 different methods to silence Moto G notifications and ringtones. Sometimes, for example, in the library, you may want to quickly silence Moto G notifications and ringtones.  If you want to know how to silence Moto G ringtones and notifications, this guide is for you. Method 1: put your Moto G into vibrate mode You can put Moto G  in vibrate mode...