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How to Disable LTE on AT&T; Android Devices to Increase Battery Life

If you're an AT&T customer using an Android device, you may have experienced rapid battery depletion, especially while connected to advanced cellular networks like LTE and 5G. These modern network technologies allow remarkable speeds, but their powerful antennas and higher power demand can reduce the…

Galaxy Nexus "Slow" Proximity Sensor

The Galaxy Nexus, a notable model in Samsung's roster of smartphones, has attracted attention for issues concerning its "slow" proximity sensor—a component essential for managing the display during phone calls and close-interaction scenarios. Users persistently encounter delays or unresponsiveness from this sensor, affecting device usability…

Upgrade to RAID Without Reinstalling Windows

For users seeking to improve their storage system's resilience and efficiency, upgrading to RAID without reinstalling Windows provides a way to unlock advanced features and security without the hassle of starting from scratch. This process allows for seamless migration from AHCI to RAID mode on…

How SLP and SLIC Works

The mechanisms behind System Locked Pre-installation (SLP) and Software Licensing Internal Code (SLIC) form the backbone of Windows activation on OEM devices. These processes—central to how manufacturers pre-activate Windows—rely on intricate interactions between hardware firmware, licensing keys, ACPI tables, and digital certificates. This article delves…