Tag: root
Do “memory boost” apps work the way we think they do?
With a new device, most of us will not think of installing a memory or RAM booster off the bat. In fact, online surveys...
SuperSU updated with Android L preview compatibility
While the announcement of Android L has brought, or at least teased, several improvements for the platform, there are those that look at the...
Android L heads-up notifications feature out in APK format
We told you that the Android L Developer Preview would be picked clean of its standout features, and what do you know, here’s another...
Android L developer preview now rooted on Nexus 5 and 7
Well that was fast. The Android “L” test firmware – a developer preview for the Android version that was revealed at the Google I/O...
Android L keyboard APK available for non-rooted devices
We’re going to have to get used to this, aren't we? By “this” we mean native Android L apps being extracted from Google's developer...
Xperia Z2 can be rooted with bootloader still locked
Various mods for the Sony Xperia Z2 are starting to show up, but most, if not all, of them require unlocked bootloaders. But if...
AT&T, Verizon Galaxy S5, S4 active rooted with Towelroot
Users of the latest Samsung Galaxy flagships under AT&T and Verizon rejoice! Now getting root access to your smartphone is just as easy as...
OnePlus One plus TWRP equals possibilities
OnePlus' first smartphone caused a bit of a sensation, both in a good and in a bad way, but its utility has so far...
Chainfire foresees rooting problems in upcoming Android 4.4.3
The creator of the popular SuperSU and CF-Auto-Root tools has been quite vocal about his concerns regarding changes in the Android Open Source Project...
Moto E unofficial TWRP recovery opens doors to root access
The Motorola Moto E is here and it was only a matter of time before someone was able to work around its limitations. Now...
Samsung Galaxy S5 universal root method is here for all variants [UPDATE]
Now that the Galaxy S5 has had some time to settle down in the market, tools and methods for getting super power access to...
Sony Xperia Z2 gets rooted ahead of market launch
Sony's latest smartphone hasn't had time to be in the market yet but it has been rooted already. Thanks to esteemed XDA member DooMLoRD,...