Recent content by JD19

There are a lot of VR videos and content free on the web. The problem is that when I place the Alcatel phone in the VR headset, it launches the phones VR software. This prevents me from watching the VR content in the web browser. So, is there a way I can watch VR content in the web? Or am I...

In the US, there is still a windows phone section. It is hard to find. There is still the 950 for $298. You can get the 55 for $130.

So this is very weird. My wife used her 950XL with 14393.953 and it did the same thing as my phones. That is, it will just pull up a webpage and says it is getting you directions but doesn't. You have to press the directions button on the webpage. Just like mine, if you type in, instead of...

RT still gets patches from MS. A lot of my apps, whether MS or not, still get updates. It comes with MS Office and I use that a lot. I do not use Office 365 on anything because the older versions of MS Office are so much better when it comes to grammar and stylistics. The main concern I...

I did a hard reset on the Alcatel Idol 4S. I didn't restore from backup. Cortana's behavior is still broken. It is running the latest version 10.0.14393.953 after reset. I think it installed this automatically as part of the set up process. I am now restoring the phone again and will use my...

Since it is not working on either phone, I assumed that a reset wouldn't help. Especially since the Alcatel just updated when I got it yesterday. I suppose I can try it, but I am not confident it will work. A slight update on the issue. If I type into Cortana "directions to ..." then it...

I use Cortana on Windows Mobile to provide turn by turn voice navigation. I use the 'Hey Cortana' feature. It then says getting me directions to (insert place). It then opens Maps and then says "Here we go" and the directions start. However, this has stopped working. Instead, when I ask for...