Tag: root
How to root the Samsung Galaxy S8 with SamPWND
While some of what root used to achieve has been baked natively into Android, there is still some considerable advantage to rooting your device....
Here’s how to get the LG V30 camera app on the LG G6
The recently launched LG V30 is arguably positioned towards power users that like a bit more control of aspects of the smartphone. One of...
Nox App Player – an easy-to-use Android emulator packed with features (Review)
Overview:
Ever wanted to play your favorite Android games on a bigger screen? Well, thanks to Android emulators like BlueStack or Droid4X now you can.
But...
Becoming an Android Expert: Android Rooting Terms
Rooting is a big part of Android. The fundamental premise of Android is that almost every element is customizable but occasionally some things require...
How to install a custom ROM on your Samsung device
I did a previous post covering a process to install a custom ROM on any Android device, but there's a little more footwork for...
Transform your rooted device with Xposed Framework [How-To]
A note on pre-requisites before you embark on your Xposed journey: your device needs to have an Unlocked Bootloader running a Custom Recovery and be Rooted before you can even...
f.lux (beta) – Give your eyes a rest from that techno-glare. [Review]
Overview -
f.lux is a root-only app that focuses on reducing the amount of strain your smartphone screen puts on your eyes before bed.
Developer:Â justgetflux
Price:Â free...
What is root?
If you're new to Android, have nerdy Android-obsessed friends, or you're a recovering iPhone Jailbreaker you may have heard the term "root" before, but...
Install Google Play Services on Amazon’s new Fire Tablets without Root access
So for those of you out there who weren't aware, when you purchase an Amazon Fire tablet, you can't install just any app that...
(Updated) Here’s why I’ve stopped rooting my phones
I'm sure you've heard about the term "root" several times while browsing the web, or you may even be the owner of a rooted...
Lollipop gets officially Xposed
Xposed is now officially official on Lollipop. This means that people on Android 5.1 Lollipop who want to customize their Android experience without installing...
How to change your boot animation [Root]
Love it or hate it, you can't deny that Android is the king when it comes to customization. While other people choose to have a...
Root T-Mobile Galaxy S6/S6 Edge on Android 5.1.1 without tripping Knox
So you just updated your Samsung Galaxy S6 or Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge to Android 5.1.1 but by doing so lost your root access....
ASUS ZenFone 2 bootloader gets unofficially unlocked
For those of us who like tinkering with our devices - you know, rooting, custom ROM's - then owners of the ASUS ZenFone 2...
LG G4 root is coming, just not yet
The LG G4 has been out for over a week and most users have just started to try and tweak their devices. For some users,...