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    Thread Follow up needed! Verizon just lied to the FCC!

    If you have a Verizon purchased phone and cannot use WiFi Preferred, you should read the rest of this post: In late September, I made a complaint to the FCC about Verizon blocking WiFi Preferred on all phones. Those which were purchased from Google and also Verizon. Fast forward to the...
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    Thread Apply global settings at boot or post-boot-fs?

    Is there a way to do this? I am trying to inject something to negate what the carrier is trying to enforce.
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    Thread [Project] Trying to get WiFi Preferred on Pixel Phones. Developer Help needed.

    I have been thumbing through just about every file in the system/vendor images and I think I found the file that needs to be fixed for Verizon WiFi Calling. https://www.tinozplace.com/vendor.zip (decompiled vendor.img) In vendor\mbn\mcfg\configs\mcfg_sw\generic\NA\Verizon\hVoLTE The mbn file...
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    Thread Rooted Pie with T-Mobile, need a quick property on build.prop

    If you're reading this far, hopefully you have TMO. Can you pull your build.prop and tell me what the value is for this? ro.telephony.default_network Thanks! We are trying to get WiFi Calling back on Verizon. Sent from my Pixel 2 XL using Tapatalk
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    Thread Help a Dev out: Anyone with T-Mobile and WiFi Calling and Android 9/P

    If you have T-Mobile and Android 9, and would like to help for a quick reply... Enable WiFi Calling, Enable WiFi Preferred for BOTH WiFi and Roaming. Go to an adb shell: settings list global Please post the output of all things that say "wfc_" like "wfc_ims_mode" and the rest of it. Thanks...
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    Thread No 'Pill' on Beta 2 (DP3)

    What gives? I thought that was a huge thing. Do you have to enable it somewhere? Using Nova and Pixel launcher give the same results. Sent from my Pixel 2 XL using Tapatalk
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    Thread Black Intro Splash and Animation?

    Has anyone put one together? I hate rebooting my phone at night because it's blinding. Sent from my Pixel 2 XL
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    Thread December Update PSA &amp; Waiting Room

    First and foremost: Do NOT wipe data from any Google services to get this update unless you are ready to do a hard reset. In November, some douche on YouTube decided that it would be a good idea to hobble your phones by clearing data. Some people it helped, some people it didn't. Google...
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    Thread USB-C Headphones For under $100. No Bluetooth talk please.

    I am wondering what your experiences have been with sub-$100 earbuds. Trying to find a decent pair but don't want to pay more, especially for something I'll use 5-10x a year. I despise b/t with a passion. So, please don't mention it here. Discuss! Sent from my Pixel 2 XL
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    Thread VPN Issue with Always On. Request for other VPN users.

    I have an issue with the stock VPN where it goes haywire when I use Always-on. Connecting to it without Always-on is fine. If anyone out there can try Always-on VPN, do you get a DNS failure on all pages? My VPN is IPSec, wondering if yours works and, what type of VPN it is. Thanks! Sent...
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    Thread Warning: Misinformation campaign about update has gone viral.

    There has been some talk about getting the update by clearing the data for Google Play Framework. UPDATE: Now people have been talking about clearing data off Google Play Services. If you haven't received the update, please follow the directions on this site...
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    Thread Dumpsys alternative?

    I have been using SuperSU because it allows dumpsys to check on my battery temp from Tasker. Are there any alternatives to dumpsys for Magisk? Sent from my Pixel 2 XL using Tapatalk
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    Thread Can't flash/boot anything on a Win 10 PC

    Any idea what the heck is going on here? I have the official drivers from the SDK, no adb-mini or anything like that. Usually, it says that the file exceeds the maximum when I try to flash Snoke or boot TWRP. Sometimes it says something about not being able to find the correct slot, bootloader...
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    Thread Pixel XL Charger As Powerful as Pixel 2 XL?

    I was just wondering if I should pull out the 2 charger from the box or, is it the same as the original? I have heard tons of conflicting reports. Sent from my Pixel 2 XL using Tapatalk
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    Thread Got Verizon and want WiFi Preferred for WiFi calling? I found the way (no root requir

    Looking through "settings list global", I noticed something that could be pertaining to WifiCalling. wfc_ims_mode=1 I changed it with Tasker and AutoTools to 2 and then enabled and disabled airplane mode and it stuck! ---- NOTE ---- If you have never activated AutoTools Secure Settings, read...
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    Thread What's the hold-up with the factory images?

    Any idea how long it took for the original Pixel? Sent from my Pixel XL using Tapatalk
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    Thread So, FLIRC doesn't work with Oreo. Now what?

    I am a little bit pissed about this. Was all ready to get a couple. I knew anything that didn't have an iR port was going to be trouble. My entire system is iR. So, I have a Windows 7 machine (media center), a couple of spare Raspberry Pi, and would like to know how else I can control this...
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    Thread Can you downgrade radios?

    Simple question ;) The August radio included in the developer image is horrible! Lots of battery life wasted. Sent from my Pixel XL using Tapatalk
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    Thread Not updating. Is this because I'm on a generic build?

    Title says it all. Just a quick heads up with that information and I'll be good. Thanks! Sent from my Pixel XL using Tapatalk
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    Thread Got Verizon and want WiFi Preferred for WiFi calling? I just found the way!

    Looking through "settings list global", I noticed something that could be pertaining to WifiCalling. wfc_ims_mode=1 I changed it with Tasker and AutoTools to 2 and then enabled and disabled airplane mode and it stuck! I don't even believe you need root to change this setting. ---- NOTE ----...
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    Thread Viper4Android working?

    Is there a way to get this running with Magisk module? Sent from my Pixel XL using Tapatalk
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    Thread Stock 7.1.2, no success with Magisk SafetyNet

    Is there a way to do this? If not, what's the best and most "stock feeling" ROM to use to pass safetynet? Sent from my Pixel XL using Tapatalk
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    Thread Verizon WiFi Calling

    So, Verizon says that they can't provide WiFi calling, however, the new radio supports it. Any way to force the network to provision our Nexus 6 phones for WiFi calling?
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    Thread Programmatically Enable/Disable Bluetooth Calling?

    Is there a way to do this? I found that if you have Bluetooth Calling enabled in the watch, the proximity sensor on the phone doesn't work when you put the phone to your ear. I would say this is a bug in the Nexus Dialer, but I would like to at least have a workaround to enable/disable the...
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    Thread Help with intent to launch VPN

    I need a little help creating a Tasker intent that connects the specified VPN on Marshmallow. Thanks in advance.. I'm ready to answer any questions you might have to get this started. Tony Sent from my Nexus 6 using Tapatalk
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    Thread Pins?

    Where did they move the data socket/pins to? Sent from my Nexus 7 using Tapatalk
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    Thread What was Google thinking? (And a few questions)

    This tablet is dogpoop slow on Lollipop. I have confirmed it with at least 3 other owners. Anyway, I have TWRP installed and I am HOPING that Cyanogen solves a little of this. Can I just move right off of stock into CM or do I need any prep? Haven't flashed this device in a while and don't...
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    Thread Safe to roll?

    dproldan jcase or otherwise .. I know Motorola has this wonderful tradition of bricking phones if they roll back.. Before I take this update, I'd need to roll back to the latest that the toolkit has. Any chance I'm going to brick my watch? Sent from my XT1060 using Tapatalk
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    Thread Moto 360 5.0.1 update file

    http://android.clients.google.com/packages/data/ota/motorola_minnow_metallica/98cdf4ca90c4693edd379d67cdcf86e283058b81.signed-metallica-LWX48P-from-KNX01S.98cdf4ca.zip to update: Go into a shell on the watch with su and... mount -o rw,remount /dev/block/mmcblk0p15 /cache mv...
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    Thread Android Wear Companion App Removes Debugging!

    This is some bad news as far as I'm concerned. What is Google thinking?
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    Thread Anyone have the stock .so file for Google Keyboard?

    I screwed up and backed up the wrong file. Can anyone grab me libjni_latinimegoogle.so for me please.
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    Thread Which phone app can poll the watch battery?

    I know Moto Connect can do it. Are there any others that can tell you what percentage the watch battery is charged?
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    Thread [ROOT] All 360 Mods

    Yesterday, dproldan and I were editing my build.prop file for the 360. I figure that this might be a good thread to talk about what you have done with your build.prop and what it does. ro.ambient.enable_when_plugged=false and not sure if this is also needed...
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    Thread Anyone interested in developing a simple closed module for location harassment?

    Every damn time I open up connect or the Android wear app, it tells me to turn location on. That has got to be pissing other people off too. Why does the app need my location all the damn time? :)
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    Thread KGW42N Surfaces on Gear Live

    Just saw a post about this on G+ I asked the next person that got it to post it here but doubt they understand what is required to do that. Hopefully, one if you all will get it.
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    Thread Moto X+1 or 360 gone to the FCC yet?

    Usually these new phones go to the FCC before any specs are publicly released. Has either of these two devices gone to the FCC yet? I would check but wouldn't have any idea where to search for it.
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    Thread Request for xposed module to enable screen casting on any capable device

    I think Google is holding out on some of us that have newer phones with the encoder, and older phones and tablets like the n7 '12. Could someone with programming experience try to make an exposed module to enable it on all phones and let the users decide if it really works instead of old mother...
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    Thread Tap and pay with CM11?

    If you have cm11 on your X, do you know if Tap and Pay still works? Sent from my Moto X
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    Thread 24/7 Battery Level with Active display..

    Anyone interested? I have the app built but think it could use some additional data to make it fun. Update: App is on the play store for a very reasonable price to keep me interested in updating it from time to time :) https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.tinozplace.adbattery...
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    Thread Losing Root after installing XPosed

    So, I am using PIE from jcase and everything seems to go smoothly until I install XPosed. Once I soft-reboot in the xposed installer, the device comes back to life but then after the screen is turned off for about 1 minute or more, I lose all root privileges. Funny thing is, any root checkers...
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    Thread Secondary keys on Google keyboard

    I love the secondary keys that CM11 has on the keyboard. Such as "m" is a question mark and so on.. Since I can't have that right now, how would I get that keyboard back? I have tried googling to no avail. Not sure what that would be called. Anyone care to help? This boosts productivity when...
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    Thread Active Display not respecting "midnight mode"

    I am curious as to why they have this mode on there that isn't followed at all.. Is there a way to disable it from a shell command? I'll just have Tasker take care of it.
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    Thread Will unlocking cause total device reset?

    I remember on my RAZR HD, Motochopper completely erased my device. When I unlock this phone, am I to expect the same? Sent from my DROID RAZR HD using Tapatalk
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    Thread Frustrated with Swappa to buy my X

    I'm trying to shop on Swappa for a Moto X and there is no way to discern carrier unlocked and bootloader unlocked.. What do I need to know about this phone when purchasing used? I cannot live without root and found a thread about the Chinaman that's unlocking phones again but only for phones...
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    Thread Teardown?

    Has anyone torn this phone down to identify the chips? My G/F's phone won't boot up and she doesn't have anything backed up except contacts. The symptoms are: She'll put the phone battery in it, get the Samsung 1st screen, then the second Samsung screen, then the screen will have a horizontal...
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    Thread Calling all ChromeCast App Devs.

    I know it's probably a very unrequested feature, but I think this may be a great idea.. Put some music with your games and applications that have no sound (or only limited sounds).. Possibly a local media play or maybe an internet radio station that wouldn't waste a ton of phone battery...
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    Thread Vudu Gets ChromeCast Support.. VERY Silently

    Just in case you haven't seen, Chromecast now has Vudu support. I hear that Crackle also has it but the CC icon doesn't show on the app.
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    Thread NEWSFLASH: Plex no longer requires PlexPass for Casting

    For you that haven't joined in the fun at Plex, you can finally have it without joining the membership program. $4.99 for the app on the play store..
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    Thread Is it me or.....

    ..... Are there way to many local media casting apps? It seems another one pops up every few days. I am all for a free market but, c'mon, let's get some originality! Sent from my Nexus 7 using Tapatalk
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    Thread JTAG Reprogram possible for root with locked bootloaders?

    If a user has the new firmware, can't they just put a JTAG programmer on the chip and reprogram it using a custom ROM/Recovery? Sent from my Nexus 7 using Tapatalk