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Root the Sony Xperia Z Ultra

How to Root the Sony Xperia Z Ultra

Hands itching to root your Xperia Z Ultra and get the root-only apps up and running on it? No problem, this guide should help you do that. Rooting your Xperia Z Ultra will give you privileges to install root-only apps, flash custom recoveries and custom ROMs, uninstall system apps and […]

How To Use Action Memo On Your Galaxy Device With S Pen

Action Memo is a rich note taking feature that lets you take handwritten notes with your S Pen. Before discovering Action Memo, taking down someone’s phone number in a rush wasn’t the easiest thing to do. Sometimes I would tap the wrong number and I could potentially lose that contact

How To Use Motions To Control Your Galaxy Phone

Motions is a group of little features that register your phone’s motions to: Make calls Make sure you know about notifications Zoom and move through zoomed photos Mute incoming calls and messages If you think you don’t need help to do these things the way you always have (tapping the

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How to Root the Samsung Galaxy Centura (Straight Talk)

Rooting your device allows you to load so-called root-only apps on your device that let you play around with your device without any restrictions at all. You get full access to all the features of your device and you can even change your firmware. Sounds exciting? huh. Let’s see how

How To Control Your Galaxy Device Without Touching the Screen (Air Gesture)

Air gesture is a feature that registers hand motions to perform the following actions without touching your Galaxy device’s screen: Flick through photos in Gallery. Scroll up and down emails in Email. Pick up calls (on speakerphone by default), check notifications and changing songs without waking your Galaxy device. Control

Flash Recovery on the Huawei Ascend G510-0100

How to Flash a Custom Recovery on the Huawei Ascend G510-0100

Sick of using root-only apps on your Huawei Ascend G510-0100 and want something more interesting to play around with? Try custom ROMs. In order to flash custom ROMs on your device, you’re gonna need a custom recovery and the guide below shows exactly how you can get one up and

Root the Huawei Ascend G510-0100

How to Root the Huawei Ascend G510-0100

Have you been wondering how you could root your Huawei Ascend G510-0100 smartphone? Well, wonder not anymore as we’ve found out a method to root this beautiful device and get root-only apps up and running on it in no time.  Root lets you enjoy root-only apps, custom recoveries, custom ROMs

Root the Motorola Moto X running Android 4.4 KitKat

How to Root the Motorola Moto X (Android 4.4)

Recently we’ve been seeing most of the Android devices running KitKat update getting rooted and the Motorola Moto X is not an exception. The Moto X has been rooted, all thanks to the XDA developers. Once rooted on KitKat, you’ll be able to load a number of root-only apps on

Root the Nexus 4 running Android 4.4 KitKat

How to Root the Nexus 4 (Android 4.4)

So you just updated your Nexus 4 to the latest Android 4.4 KitKat and the SuperSU app is nowhere to be found on your device? It’s gone. Whenever you update your device to a newer firmware, the root-access gets lost. However, new methods just keep coming that let you root

Root the Nexus 7 (2013) running Android 4.4 KitKat

How to Root the Nexus 7 (2013) (Android 4.4)

Unlike most other device users, the Nexus 7 (2013) users didn’t need to wait much longer to get the latest flavor of Android — Android 4.4 KitKat — running on their device. Usually, Nexus users are the ones who stand first in the queue to get the latest firmware updates

How To Scroll On Galaxy Devices Without Using Your Finger

With the S Pen and Smart Screen features, you could say Samsung is making every effort to prevent you from operating your device with potentially grubby fingers. Smart Scroll is a feature that lets you scroll up and down web pages or emails without touching the screen. There are two

How To Type with One Hand on Larger Samsung Devices

Some of Samsung’s larger screened devices are fantastic for watching videos and multitasking (and the multi-window and pen window features sure don’t hurt either). However, a large screen means a large keyboard, which makes it much harder to type with one hand. Samsung has cleverly added an option to its larger

Root the Kindle Fire HD running 11.3.1

How to Root the Kindle Fire HD running 11.3.1

Did you just update your Kindle Fire HD to the latest 11.3.1 and wondering where the root-access gone? It’s gone, but not for ever. The XDA devs have found out a way to gain root-access on this newer version of firmware and if this is what you were waiting for,

Unroot the Motorola Moto G

How to Unroot the Motorola Moto G

Need to send in your device for warranty reasons? Make sure you unroot your device first before sending it in as unrooting restores the warranty that you lost when you rooted your device. The guide below shows how you can unroot your Motorola Moto G and get it back to