by Shane Grantham | Feb 23, 2022
This week I was presented with a tough challenge. A year-old Android smartphone was having difficulty downloading legitimate apps (Kroger and Great Clips). The message that continually displayed was “pending” without any error messages. We could let it sit for 10...
by Shane Grantham | Oct 28, 2021
Today at the New Haven Chamber Networking Group, I gave some advice to my audience. It applies to smartphones, laptops, computers and other computing devices. Go through your installed programs or apps and see what you don’t use any longer. If you installed it,...
by Shane Grantham | Jun 19, 2021
Yesterday I was on my Android smartphone and looking at the storage space. It wasn’t full but it was creeping up there and from experience I know a full Android smartphone gets slow. I wanted to know what was taking up space. Could I get rid of some unneeded...
by Shane Grantham | Feb 23, 2019
A client of mine was complaining of pop-ups on their Android Tablet this week. While they were reading a book on the tablet, a pop-up would take over the entire screen for a few seconds and then close itself. My client would continue reading and another one would...
by Shane Grantham | Dec 5, 2017
I was working on my wife’s Samsung Galaxy tablet today because it was dropping the WiFi connection. I checked the WiFi settings and told it not to search for open WiFi networks. This didn’t seem to solve it and I looked elsewhere. The chrome browser...
by Shane Grantham | Nov 13, 2017
Another thing I do to speed up my android smartphones is free up memory space from the smartphone’s perspective instead of from a connected computer. On an Android phone open settings menu. Then Storage and you see how much total space you have and each...