Tag: root
Magisk will live on with some notable changes, John Wu confirms
The creator of Magisk, John Wu, who has helped users achieve root access on the Android devices for years, in a critical move in...
Galaxy Z Fold 3 cameras cease to function on unlocking bootloader
Most average and even high-power users are content with the hardware-software integration they get with their smartphone, especially when you’re talking about something as...
OAndBackupX open source app boasts flexible data backup features
For geeks who switch from one custom ROM to the other or frequently swap phones for the sake of testing, a good backup tool...
Magisk 16.4 brings you fixes for Android P, improved MagiskHide
It’s been a while since we had a big update from the developers of Magisk, your one-stop shop for all things root in modern...
Magisk 15.4 beta version released with new features
If you ask around the Android developer community, Magisk is probably the best and easiest method for achieving root access on an Android-powered smartphone....
PSA: Magisk Manager app on Google Play contains malware
If you’re a user of Magisk for rooting your Android phone, then this might fool you. The creator of Magisk – John Wu –...
SkipSoft toolkit now supports the Google Pixel 2, easily root and unlock bootloader
How wonderful it would be if all the tools you needed to tweak your phone was available in one program, wouldn’t it? That’s the...
OnePlus left a backdoor app installed on OnePlus 3, 3T, 5 that easily provides...
We understand that a small-ish company like OnePlus – relatively small compared to behemoths like Samsung, LG, and Apple – would probably make mistakes...
Root access available now for Pixel 2 XL via Magisk
If you’re using the Google Pixel 2 XL – and you’re fortunate enough to not be having issues with it – then good for...
Tweak your OnePlus phone to your heart’s content with jOnePlus Tools
As we’ve mentioned in this community, the need for rooting seems to be tapering off because manufacturers have generally done a good job in...
Root the Pixel 2 to your heart’s delight, Google won’t void warranty
While a lot of people have moved away from rooting – this due to the big improvement shown by manufacturers on their stock software,...
SamFAIL method gives root access to Samsung Galaxy Note 8 Snapdragon variant
So you just got what is probably the best Android phone in the world for now – the Samsung Galaxy Note 8 – and...