This mobile was set out to be just that, a revolution to the LG smartphone range. Many were expecting a US version of the Optimus 2, however, it was not to be. Instead, the LG Revolution was the coming together of the LG and Verizon partnership. While it may have fallen short of this benchmark already pre-installed in the name, it does prove to be a solid […]
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Download SuperSU
SuperSU is an app that used to be available on the Google Play Store that would allow root access to the apps that require root access to the operating system before they can run. These are apps whose features cannot work without rooting permissions which are higher administrative level permissions. SuperSU generally is installed via a custom recovery image. So you may need to install […]
Download CF-Auto-Root Flashable with Fastboot
One of the most advanced rooting methods of its time, CF-Auto-Root offered a simple one-click rooting method that would all by itself install a custom recovery, so it could then install SuperSU to get rooting privileges, and then re-flash the stock recovery again, leaving your device as it was before you started, only with the added benefit of root access. Smartphones and tablets that can be flashed […]
Download CF-Auto-Root Flashable with Odin
One of the most advanced rooting methods of its time, CF-Auto-Root offered a simple one-click rooting method that would all by itself install a custom recovery, so it could then install SuperSU to get rooting privileges, and then re-flash the stock recovery again, leaving your device as it was before you started, only with the added benefit of root access. Smartphones and tablets that can […]
Samsung SM-T387V Custom ROMs
I know the Samsung Samsung SM-T387V is relatively new but are there any custom ROMs to install on it yet? Even just a professionally debloated stock ROM would be fine. Resolution: There are not currently any custom ROMs for the Samsung SM-T387V that we could find. However, we will update the article when ROMs become available.
Best Samsung SM-T377A Custom ROMs
Are there any custom ROMs available for the Samsung SM-T377A? I have heard about lineageos 17.1 and would like to know if I can install it on my Samsung SM-T377A. Resolution: We were not able to locate any custom ROMs available for the Samsung SM-T377A but there are some ROMs made for the SM-T377 under different carriers such as Sprint. The Samsung SM-T377A is the […]
Best Samsung SM-T580 Custom ROMs
The Galaxy Tab A 10.1 SM-T580 was released in 2016 and came with Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) out of the box. It was later upgradable to Android 8.1 (Oreo). For some reason, tablets such as this one are very popular among Android enthusiasts for installing custom firmware. And if you are one of those people, you will be pleased to know there are some good custom […]
Android Bootloader Mode
The following tutorial demonstrates how to enter Bootloader Mode on each different Android manufacturer. What is Bootloader Mode The bootloader is the program that boots the Android operating system. Sometimes you may wish to be in the environment called Bootloader Mode so you can perform certain tasks that you couldn’t do from the operating system itself, such as when running ADB commands capable of performing […]
How to Install Magisk without TWRP
Starting from Magisk version 22, the Magisk (core) and Magisk Manager (companion app) files were merged into one package for your convenience. And one of the advantages of that was the new all-in-one package would also be a flashable zip file recognized by the TWRP custom recovery image. However, it’s also true that you can get root access with Magisk without using a custom recovery […]
Download: Magisk/Magisk Manager
People have been rooting the Android operating system for decades. But ever since apps like Android Pay existed, things started to change. In particular, for security reasons, Google no longer wanted the Android OS to be rooted when apps like Android Pay were in use. But the folks behind Google are also pretty kind and are aware many still wanted root access. The solution was […]
KingRoot Android 9 APK Download
I want to root my Android smartphone with KingRoot but am not sure if it is available for Android 9 (Pie). Do you have the download link for the KingRoot 9 APK? Resolution: Unfortunately, KingRoot is not compatible with Android 9 (Pie). It stopped working for the Android operating system roughly the same time that SuperSU was replaced with Magisk. If you want to root […]
How to Uninstall Powershell Module
You can uninstall a PowerShell module by using the Uninstall-Module cmdlet (command) in Windows PowerShell. For instance, the Uninstall-Module -Name Microsoft.Online.SharePoint.PowerShell command would successfully remove the Sharepoint Online Powershell module. The following tutorial demonstrates how to uninstall a PowerShell module (that has been previously installed) in Windows PowerShell. Method One: How to Uninstall Powershell Module You can uninstall PowerShell modules using the Uninstall-Module command in […]
Is A50 OEM Unlocked?
I have the Samsung Galaxy A50 and would like to install custom firmware on it. Does anyone know if the A50 is OEM unlocked? Resolution: The Samsung Galaxy A50 comes with a locked bootloader, meaning you would have to unlock the bootloader first before installing custom firmware. Note that unlocking the bootloader is another term for OEM unlocking; the two terms are interchangeable. The following […]
Download: PhoenixSuit
The PhoenixSuit Tool allows you to install stock firmware and ROMs on devices with Allwinner SoCs, including smartphones, tablets, and Android TV boxes. The PhoenixSuit app is made for the Windows operating system, meaning you will need a computer running Windows OS to run it. You can use PhoenixSuit to install stock firmware/ROMs, recovery images, and boot images. You can also use PhoenixSuit to backup […]
Allwinner H313 Custom ROMs
Does the Allwinner H313 have any custom ROMs? I know that the Allwinner H313 runs Android and would be interested in checking out the features of custom firmware and to see if any custom firmware can offer more power. Resolution: To date, there are no custom ROMs available for the Allwinner H313. The only customizing that can be done is by researching Android 10 and […]
How to Get boot.img for Magisk
You can download the latest Magisk app from GitHub here: https://github.com/topjohnwu/Magisk/releases. SuperSU was taken down from the Play Store years ago and Magisk is not allowed on the Play Store either. Once you open the Magisk app, you want to patch a boot image. This is done by downloading the firmware for your smartphone, extracting it, and then checking in your file explorer for the […]
Best Samsung Galaxy A51 Custom ROMs
The Samsung Galaxy A51 is one of the best Android smartphones you can buy today on a budget. It was released in December of 2019 and came with Android 10 out of the box, though is upgradable to Android 12. That means we are now entering the sweet spot for checking out custom ROMs since very soon this smartphone will no longer be supported by […]
Samsung SM-G955U Firmware (Flash File)
You can download the Samsung Galaxy S8+ SM-G955U firmware by using the SamFirm_Reborn Tool, Bifrost – Samsung Firmware Downloader Tool, or Frija. See also: How to Extract boot.img from Samsung Firmware 1. Frija Frija is a free tool that allows you to download and check Samsung firmware. Frija is one of the successors of the original SamFirm tool. I say one of them because another […]
Is 1stkissmanga Safe?
There are two domains associated with 1stkissmanga: The 1stkissmanga.tv domain and the 1stkissmanga.io. We don’t know if they are both owned by the same company or if one of them is a spin-off. But we can see that 1stkissmanga.tv is the most trustworthy of the two domains, and it is the main site that gets all the traffic. Some of our peers suggest that 1stkissmanga […]
How to Remove search.standartnet.com Redirect
If your computer is redirecting to the search.standartnet.com domain, it’s because there is adware installed. Some adware is trickier than others to remove. The quick fix is always to remove it from the browser. If the redirect continues to come back, it means there are leftover remnants on your machine that can only be cleaned with an antimalware program. Here is everything you need to […]
Best Adware Removal Tools 2022
Malware attacks have risen lots since the beginning of the pandemic. And as we switch to the hybrid work from home/office routine for the forseeable future, one can only assume that these malware attacks are not going away. It’s one of the reasons we have started covering so many malware removal tutorials recently, as we dislike malware as much as anyone because we know how […]
ytmp3.cc Virus Removal
The ytmp3.cc virus is caused when the ytmp3.cc website chooses to display low-quality advertisements from untrusted networks that take advantage of the domain. There’s no way of telling if the domain owner knows about the malware coming from the ads or if it’s occurring without them knowing. But our guess is the domain is potentially trustworthy in general because we can see it is indexed […]
How to Remove Ironmodal Virus
The ironmodal virus is causing pop-ups on web browsers. These pop-ups are usually a form of adware and subsequently can be removed with an adware cleaning program. While you may even be able to remove the ironmodal virus directly from the browser’s extensions page, it’s best to run an antimalware scan still to remove any leftover remnants of the virus that may cause it to […]
How to Remove Skilled Marketing from Chrome
Browser hijackers are often paired with adware programs, meaning if you have a browser hijacker you can also have a torrent file injecting ads from your browser that is separate from the usual ads you would see sponsoring a website’s content. Since no good ad network would ever allow such a thing, these adware ads are often extremely low quality which results in slowing down […]
How to Remove Aphrodite Tech Results
If your browser is being redirected to the Aphrodite Tech Results site, it’s because there is a browser hijacker installed on your PC. Aphrodite Tech Results Extension This browser hijacker is most commonly seen as the aphrodite tech results chrome extension. Infected computers may also see an “aphrodite tech results is controlling this setting” message, effectively letting them know that their computer has been hijacked. […]
How to remove externals-1953518744.us-east-1.elb.amazonaws.com
The externals-1953518744.us-east-1.elb.amazonaws.com redirect is on your computer because you accidentally installed a browser hijacker. A browser hijacker is a form of malware designed to hijack your web browser’s settings and force a redirect, not to your default location but rather to a chosen location by the malware. This is almost always because the developers of such hijackers are looking to profit in one way or […]
Avast Free Antivirus for Mac
Avast Free is an excellent choice for antimalware protection and for removing common malware from Mac computers such as browser hijackers and adware. Though some believe Macs don’t get computer viruses, in reality, Mac users are just as susceptible to browser hijackers as Windows users because no matter what operating system you use, everyone gets access to the internet via the everyday web browser. You […]
Avast Free Antivirus for Windows
Avast Free Antivirus is one of our top picks to remove common malware such as browser hijackers from computers. We have been using Avast for over a decade already, and it’s one of the most trusted antimalware programs that we recommend people install. Below is a collection of all Avast Free Antivirus versions of Windows. To ensure your malware is removed, you want to download […]
How to Remove Standardboostsupport
If your Mac computer is being redirected to the standardboostsupport website, it’s because there is a browser hijacker installed on your computer. While browser hijackers are forms of malware, they don’t pose a significant threat. However, it’s still imperative to remove these computer hijackers as soon as you can to ensure no additional clicks on the sites it may redirect you to cause any more […]
Remove Yt1s.com YouTube Downloader
The Yt1s.com domain is a popular YouTube downloader program. From its homepage, there is a field available for you to copy and paste the URL to a YouTube video. Upon entering the desired URL, the Yt1s.com domain will download the video for you to your computer. YouTube doesn’t actually offer the opportunity to download its videos to your computer which is why tools such as […]