Sony Xperia Z3 Tethering Error after Update to Android 6.0.1

Once you update your Sony Xperia Z3 to Android 6.0.1, Tethering might break. It has to do with something related to Operator APN and DNS resolution. The update forces APN resolution to succeed before activation. It’s amongts new tactics of Telecom operators tyranny. Anyway: Enable Development mode on your Smartphone (CGo to Settings -> PhoneContinue reading “Sony Xperia Z3 Tethering Error after Update to Android 6.0.1”

Huawei E3531s-2 on Ubuntu 14.04

The BroadBand modem Huawei E3531s-2 on Ubuntu 14.04 does not work out of the box. Let’s make it work. – Install supervisor: Add a supervisor configuration to a new program: A script we’ell shortly create, In /etc/supervisor/conf.d/broadband.conf Write a script in /usr/bin/broadband and make it executable. Change ‘localcon=”Meditel2″‘ to the name of your BroadBand ConnectionContinue reading “Huawei E3531s-2 on Ubuntu 14.04”

Persist your screen brightness settings in Linux

If you like me have a machine running Linux OS and want to be able to persist your screen’s brightness setting, here is a small script that does the trick. (I don’t know if that feature lacks only in Ubuntu running in a Dell XPS 15 l502x or common to all Linux laptops) Initially theContinue reading “Persist your screen brightness settings in Linux”