Rooting means more power. More power to install what you want to have installed instead of being forced to run the system apps that phone carrier networks and manufacturers have planned for you to run. More than that, rooting means […]
There will always be a myriad of reasons why people with the Samsung Galaxy S5 smartphone would want to root the device. One of those reasons that is often overlooked is the GL Tools application. Root apps are the main reason […]
The Odin downloader for your Windows computer makes flashing files on Samsung devices a breeze. These procedures for flashing can vary slightly depending on the version of Windows you are running, and that can sometimes make flashing for the less […]
Back in the day when Android was still a new operating system, you had to root the device to do simple things like adjust the LED light or take a screenshot. Nowadays those days are thankfully over, and features like […]
These are the guidelines to root the Samsung Galaxy J7 running on the Android 5.1.1 Lollipop software update using a custom recovery and the SuperSU by Chainfire. The SuperSU is installed through the custom recovery and will install and enable […]
Rooting Android can sometimes be a serious time where you want to make sure you don’t mess up your device. One of the main advantages of rooting is installing more apps. More specifically, it’s those apps that have the “root […]
People want to root the Samsung Galaxy E7 so they can start installing more apps from the Google Play Store. There are heaps of awesome apps from the Google Play Store which do not work with the restrictions Google has […]
The LG V10 doesn’t come rooted mainly for security reasons. Sadly, it is said to subvert Android and LG security ideas and technically it is easier to get malware on your device if you click and download it on your […]
The International variant of the Samsung Galaxy Alpha can be updated to the Android 5.0.2 Lollipop software update. You do that one of two ways: install the over the air update that comes into your device as a notification. If […]
The Samsung Galaxy Alpha has a new over the air update available for AT&T subscribers. As usual, you can skip the waiting and install the update manually on your device by following the guide below. Once you complete the steps, […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
While software updates are welcomed by all the users, these updates often break the root access that the users enjoy on their phones. If you happen to have updated your Samsung Galaxy Note 4 to the latest Android 5.1.1 and […]
Those of you who were waiting for a root method to root their Motorola Moto X running on Android 5.1 would be glad to know that finally their phone can be rooted, all thanks to TWRP and SuperSU. The procedure […]
The following rooting guide teaches you how to root the Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime SM-G530H smartphone using SuperSU. Most rooting guides you’ll find for Samsung devices are either using the CF-Auto-Root or SuperSU. While the CF-Auto-Root means flashing the file […]
If you are the happy owner of the first-generation AT&T Motorola Moto X smartphone with model number XT1058, it’s time to get your handset out of your pocket and plug it into the computer because root access is now up for […]
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 […]
Samsung fans will still believe the Sammy S6 is the best smartphone out there today — that’s understandable. While that might be true, it’s still awesome to crack and hack open the system internals with root access so you can […]
LG Leon is one of the LG’s smartphones that runs on the latest and greatest Android 5.0 Lollipop. Released back this April, the phone boasts everything you can expect from this age’s smartphones. No matter what you get by default […]
What’s been happening with Android devices lately is they are losing access to the root files because of the Android 5.0 Lollipop update. Google’s been pushing this latest update to a number of devices lately, and anyone who updates his […]
Software updates always break the root-access and the same is the case with the Sony Xperia Z3. While it’s really great that this phone got the Android 5.0 Lollipop update, it broke root-access for many users and they are not […]
Owning a smartphone these days is more like an adventure. There is so much that can be done with your device that most of the people don’t even know. We have OS updates and applications that you can play around […]
If you own an Android device, then it should be rooted to tweak its interface as well as performance. If you haven’t rooted any Android device before then don’t worry rooting is not a rocket science just follow this guide […]
Owning a smartphone these days is more like an adventure. There is so much that can be done with your device that most of the people don’t even know. You might have caught our recent post including mind-boggling things to […]
The Google Nexus 5 Hammerhead smartphone is now getting another Android 5.1.1 Lollipop update which users can install over the air. Once complete, you will be updated to the official LMY48B firmware build. However, you won’t have root access if […]
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 […]
The Xiaomi Mi 4i is a brand new smartphone that comes out with Android 5.0 Lollipop with MIUI 6 UI. If you love that as stock, but still prefer installing a custom ROM or checking out all the available root-requiring applications […]