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For people who like to tweak with the software of their phones, Android users who like to use custom ROMs, the reality of screwing something up when you chose to tweak something from a perfectly working system is very real. This is where backups help – and we always...
Well that was fast. Legendary Android code master Chainfire has made public a test release of SuperSU, your friendly neighborhood root access application handler, now available for devices running the Android N Preview software. So if you want your Android N Preview with root access, look no further, SuperSU...
One of the biggest issues about gaining root access to your phone is that it is such a hassle when you have to install over-the-air (OTA) updates either from Android, your carrier, or your device’s manufacturer. These updates usually require stock settings – no root access, stock recovery, stock...
CFAR was finally updated after such a long time. The CF-Auto-Root recently got some new changes. The past few months, the developer has been working on a new version that will hopefully improve the way Android geeks use it. You see, a lot has also changed within the Android...
We recently told you that legendary Android developer “Chainfire” was calling it quits with SuperSU, but will make his quitting a gradual process. In the meantime, he said he will still be involved in SuperSU – anyone who has ever attempted to gain root access to his/her Android device...
Everyone is getting carried along with the push to make apps and devices ready for Android Marshmallow, even legendary developer Chainfire. He recently announced that he was turning over one of his most popular creations, the SuperSU app, to another group and that he was going to concentrate on...
As long as this writer has been writing about Android (a couple of years) and using Android devices (maybe even longer), SuperSU has been the standard app that one had to use if you want to enter the gateway into tweaking your device – which is to gain root...
Everybody who tweaks their Android OS, or ones who use custom ROMs, know the risk, effort and hassle it takes to flash files to make your OS just so. Samsung and Nexus users will be familiar with ODIN, and maybe even Mobile ODIN, which you would use heavily in...
Well that was quick. Chainfire, probably considered an Android coding legend at this point in time, has announced that his team has achieved root access to Samsung’s newest flagship, the Galaxy S6. The new flagship smartphone was launched recently at the MWC 2015, and it’s a bit of a...
When Lollipop became active, there was a big change to the devices “recents” list – which is Android parlance for your “overview” or “multitask” or “recent apps” list, whatever you may call it. Lollipop just lists every app you ever opened in no particular order, which is annoying to...
Anytime you want to change the hue or color tone of your display either for convenience purposes or if you just want to impress your friends – and you can basically be sure that stock Android will not allow you to do this – time to install Chainfire’s “CF.lumen”...
It's an early holiday for root developers and users as Chainfire let out a massive release of all his root-related goodies. He has pushed a major update to the SuperSU app on Google Play Store, jumping from version 2.01 to 2.35 and has updated his How-to SU guide for...