by Alvin Ybañez, 2 months ago

The Google Nexus 10, being a member of the Nexus line, is a Google Experience Device, as well as an ideal device for developers. This means that unlocking its bootloader, rooting it,  and flashing custom…

by Dan Evans, 3 months ago

The Sprint LG Optimus G LG-LS970 is finally free. The hardworking developers of the XDA Developers forum have come up with ways to root the phone, unlock its bootloader, and even install custom recovery. Through…

by Ken East, 3 months ago

Custom ROMs are the way to go if you want to explore the custom features available. Before you can do that, you have to gain root access and install custom recovery on your phone for…

by Carl Parker, 3 months ago

To date, there are two famous custom recoveries available for Android devices. One of which is the popular ClockworkMod Recovery, created by Koushik Dutta. Many developers have tried to make this custom recovery run on…

by Joe Hindy, 3 months ago

When it comes to backing up apps, the selection is few. It’s good to know that those few are all actually pretty good. Perhaps the most famous of which is Titanium Backup. Now, Titanium Backup…

by Carl Parker, 4 months ago

Although the Sony Xperia T LT30p and the Sony Xperia TX LT29i don’t have a flood of ROMs like the Samsung or Google smartphones do, their ROM builds are pretty strong and stable. When newer…

by Alvin Ybañez, 4 months ago

A locked bootloader means fewer ways to customize your Android device. This was the case of the Motorola Droid RAZR HD XT926 that came with a locked bootloader. Fortunately, a different variant of the Droid…

by Ken East, 4 months ago

Motorola’s decision to finally unlock the Motorola RAZR HD XT925′s bootloader was much welcomed by users and developers. This unlocked bootloader opens the door for custom software for the device, such as custom ROMs, kernels,…

by Dan Evans, 4 months ago

The Samsung Galaxy Ace GT-S5830 is not a new device, but it is still very much loved. For people who have been using it for a while, the Galaxy Ace remains to be a very…

by Carl Parker, 4 months ago

One of the most challenging steps in customizing your phone is rooting it and unlocking its bootloader. If you’re a newbie user, the words “rooting” and “bootloader unlock” sound like a warranty nightmare and you’d…

by Carl Parker, 5 months ago

The beauty of Android lies in its program’s capacity to be manipulated and customized as users see fit. It is little wonder why many developers and neophytes alike flock towards Android devices. Using ROMs, you…

by Carl Parker, 5 months ago

The Google Nexus 10 is Google’s latest tablet offering and, after taking a sneak peek, even I was impressed with its cool features, such as its powerful processor and gorgeously sharp screen. With its elegant…

by Ken East, 5 months ago

A guide for flashing a custom recovery here, a guide for unlocking bootloader there, and another guide for rooting your phone here. For an Android newbie, all this information could be overwhelming, not to mention…

by Carl Parker, 5 months ago

The LG Nexus 4 E960 is the first phone to run Android 4.2 Jelly Bean. With its fast and smooth performance plus top-of-the-line design cues, I’m sure you’ll want to buy this phone. Once this…

by Carl Parker, 6 months ago

We all know that Android users really love tinkering with their devices. From flashing custom recovery to adding custom ROMs, tons of software have been developed to suit everyone’s needs.  Sony users are no exception….