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We have some readers that own the Alcatel Idol 5S that contacted us about a problem wherein their devices reportedly turned off by themselves and would no longer respond or turn on. The screen are said to be black and unresponsive. The same is true with the buttons. Needless to say, those units seem to
The Samsung Galaxy A7 2018 has been released last month, October 2018, and it actually received quite high approval ratings from its owners. It’s a pretty stable smartphone with features that can be found in Samsung flagship devices. But just like any other devices, it’s not free of problems and if you’re one of the
We have readers who contacted us about a problem with their Samsung Chromebook Pro. In this post, I will tackle a power-related issue that often renders electronic devices useless. It’s a very common problem that haunts users every now and then. In the case of Chromebook owners like myself, it’s something that may cause frustration
Power is what makes your HTC 10 useful that’s why the manufacturer built this device with a huge 3,000mAh battery so it can last all throughout the day before requiring the owner to plug it in to charge. But what would you do if your HTC 10 won’t charge or won’t even respond when plugged
Based on our experiences and from complaints we received from our readers, this issue may range from a minor glitch in the system to a more serious problem. So, in this article, I’ll discuss the reasons why your Samsung Galaxy A5 refuses to turn on. We have to isolate the problem by doing a step
One of the best smartphones in the market today is the Samsung Galaxy S9 Plus. It basically has the same specs as the Galaxy S9 only that it’s a bit larger or wider. When it comes to its hardware specifications, the phone has a very impressive one so you would never actually think it’s capable
Power issues in mobile devices are usually tied to a faulty hardware, particularly a bad battery. However there are also other cases where a device refuses to power on due to a software malfunction. Corrupted data that’s causing an app to crash can also lead to the same problem. But in this case, the device
The Samsung Galaxy J7 2017 was released with Android 7.0 Nougat already installed so any updates that were rolled out for the device should have been small ones. I’m saying this because some of our readers contacted us about the problem with their J7. Many of them reported that their device would no longer power
Unless your Samsung Galaxy A7 suffered from some serious physical or liquid damage, fixing the problem that left your device unresponsive with a black screen would be easy. We’ve encountered this problem many times already wherein the phone won’t turn on no matter how many times or how long you press the Power key. However,
When a smartphone like the Samsung Galaxy A40 got stuck on the Samsung logo and would no longer continue the usual boot process, you can always expect it to be an issue with the firmware. There were owners who complained about this problem shortly after they’ve updated their devices. Others, on the other hand, experienced
The Motorola Moto G7 is a great smartphone running the latest Android. It also packs some really good hardware specs but just like any other smartphones, it’s not perfect and it may also have issues from time to time. Such is the case with some owners who reported that their device turned off and won’t
When a high-end smartphone like the LG V50 ThinQ powered down and won’t turn on, it’s either a minor problem with the firmware or a serious hardware issue. If it’s with the firmware, then I’m pretty sure that after following the solutions here, you’d be able to make it respond again. However, if the problem
The new Samsung Galaxy A50 exceeded expectations and it has become one of the company’s most popular mid-range smartphones. While it comes packed with impressive hardware specs, it’s not free of issues. We have readers who reported that their units turned off and won’t turn on or no longer responds. The thing is that if
Power issues are also common to owners of Sony Xperia XA1. In fact, we already received several complaints about some units that reportedly turned off by themselves and would no longer turn on. Any owner would think that the problem is related to the hardware but there’s one factor you have to consider here–the firmware.
The Samsung Galaxy S9 Android 9 Pie update will be rolled out starting November 15 and that’s good news for owners who have been waiting for it. Recently, new updates have been rolled out for the device in preparation for the upcoming huge update. We’ve already been contacted by some of our readers because according
Power issues are among the most commonly reported problems in Android community and we’ve received a lot of messages from our readers who own the Samsung Galaxy S8 complaining about their units that won’t turn on anymore. Some of the users said their phone has a black screen but got a light blinking at the
Some of our readers have reported that their Samsung Galaxy S7 units turned off by themselves after being updated to Android 7 Nougat and when they tried to turn them back on, they won’t respond anymore. Could it be that they downloaded a bad update or is there a issue with the hardware of their
Some of our readers reported that their Samsung Galaxy S8 units turned off and won’t turn back on after updating them to Android 8.0 Oreo. The problem, of course, left an impression that the issue was caused by a bad update but we really can’t be sure if that’s really the case. We need to
For several months we answered various of issues sent by our readers and among the most common are power-related problems. More often than not, it could be a temporary system crash or there were downloaded applications manipulating the firmware and preventing it from booting up successfully. In addition, if the battery is depleted, that could
We started receiving quite a lot of emails from our readers about an issue with the Samsung Galaxy A5. Many reported that their phones turned off by themselves and would no longer respond after that while others said their devices no longer power up after being left charging overnight. Based on the messages we received,