Whether you know or you don’t, everything that you search for on your Android device using Google is kept with Google as your web history. Even when you delete the search history from your browser, that history remains with Google for as long as you do not tell it to remove it from its servers. […]
Use Non-Gmail Account in Gmail App for Android
The Gmail app for Android is one of the greatest email clients I have ever come across. The app offers a number of features and it is really intuitive and great to use. From being able to swipe to archive emails to quickly composing new emails, it has got everything you want with quick access […]
How to Save Web Pages as PDF Files in Google Chrome Browser
Anyone wanting lots of background with Windows 10 and PDF files should look at our other guide for saving web pages as PDF files in the Microsoft Edge browser because we already covered everything there is to know about Windows 10 and PDF documents in that article. The process of saving the web page as […]
How to Root Google Pixel XL on Android 7.1 with Skipsoft Toolkit
Linux is the third most popular operating system used on laptops and desktop computers. It is the only open source operating system that headlines the top three and that means you get it installed for free. It use to help to get laptops and computers that runs Linux cheaper than its competitors up until Microsoft […]
How to Enter Recovery Mode on Google Nexus 9
The recovery mode on the Google Nexus 9 tablet is an important mode because lots of developers own the Google Nexus line of mobile devices which means lots of tinkering is there to be done. It is almost inevitable that people who like to play with the Android operating system will one day need to […]
How to Install crDroid Custom ROM on Google Nexus 4
The crDroid custom ROM is one of the most popular custom ROMs you can install on the Google Nexus 4 smartphone. The following provides you with everything you need to install the crDroid custom ROM on the Nexus 4 so you can replace the stock ROM with the custom ROM of your choice. Installing a […]
How to Install C-ROM Custom ROM on Google Nexus 4
Part of what makes smartphones appealing to geeks is the fact that we get new models coming out every year to give us a new lease on smartphones. The one year plan is not anything new — we’ve seen it around for a long time, especially with cars we buy. The one-year plan offers the […]
How to Install Euphoria OS Custom ROM on Google Nexus 4
Whether you want to get down to your true geek self or you, want to have some different features on your smartphone that better suit your needs, a custom ROM is a way to go. The stock ROM Android develops and rolls out to the world in software updates is always great in general, but […]
How to Install Minimal OS Custom ROM on Google Nexus 4
There is no denying that Google Nexus devices are always amazing when they arrive as long as you can stand what they look like. The designs come with an acquired taste, and it never seems to be anything close to the most beautiful devices on the market for whatever reason Google decide that should be. […]
How to Install MIUI 7 Custom ROM on Google Nexus 4
There are plenty of reasons as to why one should install a custom ROM on the Google Nexus 4 smartphone. The most common reason to install a custom ROM on the Android operating system is to update to newer versions of Android. Another excellent idea is to remove the system apps we call bloatware when […]
How to Install Pure Nexus Project on Google Nexus 4
I have been praising the stock ROM that comes with Nexus devices for its purity and not having too much bloatware or system apps on the ROM after we open the devices out of the box. While I still believe that is true, you can still get a purer Android experience by installing the Pure […]
How to Install CandySix Custom ROM on Google Nexus 4
Custom ROMs on the Google Nexus 4 smartphone are designed to use less memory because using less memory means you get a device with better performance and a better battery. Often our smartphone come to us with system apps to create some additional revenue for our OEMS after you purchase the device. Since Google own […]
How to Install Chroma Custom ROM on Google Nexus 4
Installing the Chroma custom ROM on the Google Nexus 4 smartphone is wise if you no longer have any interest in the stock ROM. There could be many reasons as to why people want to make the swap over to a custom ROM. The most common reasons include wanting to find a ROM that is […]
How to Install Turbo Custom ROM on Google Nexus 4
If you are not interested in installing a custom ROM on the Google Nexus 4 smartphone for getting in on the better battery life and better hardware performance, you might be interested in getting in on some of the better features. While the competition between third-party developers and Android’s very own isn’t exactly ripe, there […]
How to Root Google Nexus 6 on Android 6.0.1 MMB29X Marshmallow
Rooting the Google Nexus 6 is a very common thing to do. So common in fact that most Nexus owners see it as their duty to carry out after purchasing the device. If anything was made to be rooted, it is a Google Nexus device. Some think that the folks from the Mountain View company […]
Custom ROMs for Google Nexus 4
The Google Nexus 4 made by the Life’s Good company is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro processor and the Adreno 320 GPU. The Adreno 320 GPU was the best graphics processor available at the time of the Google Nexus 4’s release — something the Mountain View company wanted to show off on launch […]
How to Install Pure Nexus Project ROM on Google Huawei Nexus 6P
The Pure Nexus Project is our favorite custom ROM available for the Huawei Nexus 6P smartphone. The goal of the Pure nexus team is simple: add some more features and stability while keeping true to the Google stock ROM — making it more of a Pure Nexus experience. As you can see, it’s all in […]
How to Install Custom ROM on Google Huawei Nexus 6P
These are the steps to install a custom ROM on the Google Huawei Nexus 6P smartphone. You can use these same steps for any of the ROMs that are available for your device. Files You Need Download your choice of custom ROM from our best custom ROMs for the Google Huawei Nexus 6P list. You […]
How to Install CWM Recovery on Google Nexus 5 on Android 6.0 Marshmallow (MRA58K)
These are the guidelines to installing ClockworkMod Recovery on the Google Nexus 5 smartphone running Android 6.0 Marshmallow with the build number MRA58K. Files You Need Download the ClockworkMod recovery file you need for the Nexus 5 from this page. Download the universal ADB Driver for your Nexus 5 and the computer from this page. […]
How to Root Google Nexus 5 (D821) on Android 4.4.3
You probably already know at least 101 reasons why you should root the Google Nexus 5 since the Nexus device are often bought because they are highly customization. However, I’m going to try to give you a reason you might not yet know about: the Screen Standby application. The Screen Standby application works wonders for […]
How to Root Google Nexus 7 2013 WiFi on Android 4.4.3
There are many greats app worth installing on the Google Nexus 7 2013 WiFi once you have root access. The extra apps available to rooted Nexus users are enough to make you want to never not have access to that root file system. One app you might not know about is the Chainfire 3D app. The […]
8 Best Custom ROMs for Google Huawei Nexus 6P
Custom ROMs are customized versions of the Android OS to give your Android device some more power, which in turn gives you a better and fast user experience — that’s what every user dreams about. There are a great many of developers who make custom ROMs for many devices with their own specialties and user-interface. […]
How to Update Google Nexus 10 to Android 5.1 Lollipop with Chroma Custom ROM
Those of you who read our site will know that the Chroma ROM makes our top ten list for the best custom ROMs to use on a Google Nexus 10 device. The only thing you need to do is decide what version of the Chroma ROM it is that you wish to try on your […]
How to Update Nexus 10 to Android 5.1 Lollipop (LMY47D)
The official Android 5.1 Lollipop is now live for the Google Nexus 10 tablets. It doesn’t matter what model number or version of the Nexus 10 you have, you can install this same file on your device. The build number and firmware version of this latest update is LMY47D. Those of you who enjoying root […]
How to Update Google Nexus 10 with Android 5.1 LMY47D Factory Image
A factory image is the perfect way for you to return the Google Nexus 10 back to stock software. You might wish to do that because you are running a custom ROM, such as any number of the popular ROMs made for the device. Some of the most popular custom ROMs for the Google Nexus […]
How to Update Google Nexus 10 with SlimLP Android 5.0.2 Alpha 1 Custom ROM
If you want to test out the latest Android 5.0.2 Lollipop software update on your Google Nexus 10, you might want to install the SlimLP ROM. The SlimLP custom ROM gives you the Android 5.0.2 Alpha 1 ROM. Android 4.4 KitKat is still more popular than the 5.0 Lollipop due to a lack of carrier […]
How to Update Google Nexus 10 with Paranoid Android 5.0 Alpha 1 Custom ROM
One of our favorite custom ROMs — the Paranoid Android series for numerous devices — is now out for the Google Nexus 10. More specifically, this is installing the Paranoid Android Alpha 1 Android 5.0 Lollipop custom ROM. Android 6.0 Marshmallow is now out for some Google devices, but only a couple. The Android KitKat […]
How to Update Google Nexus 10 to Android 5.1.1 Lollipop (LMY48M) Factory Image
These are the steps to update the Google Nexus 10 to the Android 5.1.1 Lollipop factory image. The factory image comes with the build number LMY48M for the firmware version. A factory image is the installation you want if you plan to return the Nexus 10 back to stock firmware. Installing a factory image is […]
How to Boot Into Recovery Mode on Google Nexus 7
Recovery mode is useful for applying a factory reset, applying a software update, wiping the cache partition and wiping the data. The way in which we access the recovery mode differs between manufacturers. For example, the way we enter recovery mode from the Google Nexus is different compared to the way we enter recovery mode […]
Best Custom ROMs for Motorola Nexus 6
The most awaited Nexus device of the year 2014 — the Google Nexus 6 — has all the specs and hardware which an Android smartphone should have. We are talking about a 6 inches display, better pixel density for crisp display, a powerful 2.7 GHz snapdragon 805 quad-core processor and 3 GB of RAM for […]