The LG G3 S is the little sister of the flagship LG G3, sporting a similar design, but with lesser specs. The phone touts 1 GB of RAM, along with a Snapdragon 400 chipset, and an impressively sized battery at 2540 mAh. Without a doubt, it’s a great phone for basic daily use, such as checking social media, texting/calling, music, […]
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Apple Releasing New Iteration of iPod Touch
The iPod component of Apple’s product family has been thought of as largely dormant for quite some time, but Apple has come out with a surprise to refute that point. That surprise is a brand new iteration of the iPod touch, already available for purchase. After a year plus long hiatus, the iPod touch is back with a litany of renewed […]
G925PVPU2BOFE : Sprint Samsung Galaxy S6 & S6 Edge Recieve Firmware Update
If you have a Galaxy S6 or S6 Edge, get ready for a brand new firmware update. The update is approximately 147MB and will present various bug fixes and improvements for the two devices. There was no more detail concerning what changes exactly the update brings in official Sprint documentation, so you’ll have to update your S6 or S6 Edge to […]
How to Install MaximusHD Lollipop 5.1 On HTC One M9
The HTC One M9 is one of the top flagships of 2015, wielding a 5 inch screen, a 20 megapixel shooter, and a Snapdragon 810. It contends quite well with the Samsung Galaxy S6 and the LG G4 as a great high-end option. The phone came out with Lollipop 5.0, but 5.1 has since been released. An official 5.1 has […]
How to Unroot Asus Zenfone 5
Rooting definitely isn’t for everyone, even with the great options and customization it provides. If you’re reading this guide then you may have read our article on rooting the Zenfone 5 and have now decided that the rooted path is not for you. On the other hand, perhaps you need to restore your phone to its stock state to reinstate […]
How to Root Asus Zenfone 5 on Android Lollipop/KitKat
Asus released the Zenfone 5 early last year, along with a line of other Zenfone branded phones. The Zenfone sports a not large, but not terribly small five-inch screen, a dual core GPU, and an 8 megapixel shooter. Although it is clearly a mid-range device, the physical design of the Zenfone 5 is somewhat redeeming of its specs. The phone runs […]
Android M: What You Need to Know
Last week, Google I/O flooded the tech world with various, interesting announcements including virtual reality advancements to non-touch interfaces. Android M was one of the larger announcements at Google I/O and was a large focus on Day 1. The update brings many incremental improvements and compelling features to Android, such as a new permissions system, battery life improvements, and improved […]
How to Install Cyanogenmod 12.1 on Samsung Galaxy S4 Mini
The Galaxy S4 Mini GT-I9190 is a fantastic budget phone in a compact package. Its budget demeanor makes the hardware of the phone a hard sell at this time, but the phone’s software is another matter. The phone was released with Android 4.2 and recieved only a handful of updates. Fortunately, you can update your S4 mini to Android Lollipop […]
How to Install Oxygen OS on OnePlus One
After ending their partnership with Cyanogenmod, OnePlus announced that they would release their own OS, OxygenOS. The time has finally come and Oxygen OS is available for users of the OnePlus One. The new OS is, naturally, based off of Android Lollipop 5.0.2 and maintains the pure Android look and aesthetic. It features a new file manager, along with quick […]
5.0.1 Lollipop for AT&T Samsung Galaxy S4 Rolling Out Now OTA
The official Android 5.0.1 over the air software update is now live for the Sammy Galaxy S4 from AT&T. The new build number is LRX22C.1337UCUGOC3. Check your devices notification panel for when you can download and install yours. Al you have to do is tap the ‘download’ and ‘install now’ option on the devices display and you’ll be equipped with all […]
How to Root LG Optimus L90
The LG Optimus 90 is a great budget device for anyone looking to buy a smartphone without a crazy premium. It sports a 4.7 inch screen, an 8 MP camera, a quad-core CPU, and NFC capability. It’s definitely not on the high-end, but it does your basic smartphone activities fairly well. Rooting your LG Optimus L90 will allow you to […]
How to Root Samsung Galaxy S5 Mini SM-G800F
The Samsung Galaxy S5 Mini is a great midrange Android device that came out along with its big brother, the Galaxy S6. With 1.5 GB of RAM, a Snapdragon 800 chip, and an 8 MP shooter, the S5 mini isn’t a powerhouse, but it is a great option if you don’t want to empty your wallet. Of course, it isn’t […]
Best of Samsung, Huawei, HTC and More from Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2015
Last week, the biggest event for the mobile phone industry, Mobile World Congress, occurred in Barcelona, Spain. There were many keynotes and announcements, some exciting and some insignificant. Big names, including HTC and Samsung, were at event to announced highly anticipated flagships and new devices. The Galaxy S6 and the HTC One M9 were the most talked about items of […]
Lollipop Camera API: Best Compatible Apps Today
One of the most exciting things about the release of Android Lollipop was the addition of a highly improved camera API. For years, Android has been behind iOS in terms of camera ability, so this API update is a game changer. The ability to shoot in RAW image format or manually adjust ISO, for instance, undoubtedly opens up new doors […]
How to Update OnePlus One to Android 5.0.2 CM12 Nightlies Custom ROM
The OnePlus One is a great phone that is somewhat limited by its odd ordering process. Getting a Oneplus One requires an invite or, recently, an open Tuesday, and that has kept the phone from reaching a wide audience. In another recent debacle involving issues in India with Cyanogen and Micromax, OnePlus ended its alliance with Cyanogen. OnePlus, after the […]
Android Lollipop 5.1: What You Need to Know
Android Lollipop 5.0 started reaching consumer handsets last November and, although a great, functional OS, several problems existed within it that have been addressed in a new 5.1 update. The update has already reached Android One phones in Indonesia and the Philippines. The Cherry Mobile One and the MyPhone Uno, two new Android one devices in the Philippines, have both been […]
Android 5.0 Lollipop for Xperia Z3 Software Update Certified
Last year, Sony promised that a 5.0 update would reach all members of the Xperia Z line. Additionally, they promised an update for the Z2 and Z3 in the first quarter of 2015. If you are an Xperia Z3 user, you’ve been likely been waiting, agonizingly, for the Lollipop 5.0 update to your phone. Fortunately, new developments guarantee a rollout […]
Appakin is a Brand New iPad and iPhone App Discovery Tool
One of the most significant components of the smartphone experience is apps. Apps open up a whole new world of possibilities that can allow your device to do amazing things from talking to your family across the world without a carrier to having the ability to take credit card payments on your phone. Unfortunately, on the Google Play Store and […]
Here’s a List of Xposed Lollipop Usable Modules
Xposed Framework is a framework that provides the features of popular ROMs, without a need to install those ROMs. Its usefulness is greatly appreciated in the Android community and, as a result, when it was not supported during the rollout of Lollipop in November, many were disappointed. We recently saw the release of Xposed Framework for Android Lollipop, providing the […]
How to Install Xposed for Android Lollipop
So if you’ve read our recent article, you’ll know that an alpha for Xposed for Lollipop was recently released. Xposed allows an individual with a rooted phone to have features commonly found in ROMs on his/her phone without a need to install any ROMs. Now, you’re probably wondering how you can install Xposed Framework on your Android phone running Lollipop. First make […]
Xposed Alpha for Android 5.0 Lollipop Released
Last November, we saw the release of Android Lollipop, the 5.0, material design focused update to Android. It was an exciting release sans the fact that the Xposed Framework was incompatible with it. In case you don’t know, Xposed is a framework that provides the features of popular ROMs, without a need to install those ROMs. However, it does require a […]