How To’s

Overclock the Amazon Kindle Fire HD 7

How to Root the Amazon Kindle Fire HD 7 running 7.4.6 firmware

If you have recently updated your Kindle Fire HD and you were rooted before, you’ll find that you no longer have root access.  If that’s the case and you are yearning to get back to using your root-requiring apps, the guide below should help you. I.  Before You Begin 1.  […]

How to Root the Samsung Galaxy Core (I8262)

The Samsung Galaxy Core may not be as powerful as its elder siblings like the Note II or the Galaxy S4 but it still manages to get a respectable place in the mid-range lineup with a 1.2GHz CPU, 1GB of RAM, 8GB of onboard memory, a 4.3-inch display and a

How to Root the Huawei Ascend P6

Touted to be the slimmest Android yet, the Huawei Ascend P6 is not short on specs either – the device features a 4.7-inch IPS display, an 8MP shooter, quad-core 1.5GHz CPU with 2 gigs of RAM, and runs Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean firmware currently.  With such specs, the device was

How to Install Custom Recovery and Root the Onda Allwinner A31 V971

The Onda Allwinner A31 is not a device to be taken lightly.  While the name may be unfamiliar to many, the device is on par with most well-known tablets available currently and features a 1.2GHz quad-core CPU with 2GB RAM, 16GB of onboard storage and an 8-inch touchscreen IPS display. 

How to Install Custom Recovery on the Lava Iris 504Q

Now that you are rooted, the next step to get custom ROMs running on your Lava Iris 504Q is installing a custom recovery.  The guide below will help you install ClockworkMod Recovery (a very popular custom recovery) but beware though, this is not an official CWM release and you may

How to Root the Lava Iris 504Q

The Lava Iris 504Q is a device available in India and for the price it asks, the device has some pretty nice features – 1.2GHz quad-core CPU with a gig of RAM, a 5-inch IPS touchscreen display and an 8MP camera.  The device currently runs Android 4.2 and with no

How to Flash a Custom Recovery on the Samsung Galaxy Y Duos (S6102)

Now that you are rooted, the next obvious step if you want to flash custom ROMs on your Galaxy Y Duos is installing a custom recovery.  Installing a custom recovery not only gives you the option to flash ROMs but also make backups and delete/clear cache/system among other things.  The

How to Root (and Unroot) the Samsung Galaxy Y Duos (S6102)

The Samsung Galaxy Y Duos is a dual-SIMMed newer sibling of the popular Galaxy Y and while there are any high-end features to write home about, it does suffice nicely for a entry-level device that has the major aspects Android covered.  The device sports  a 3.14-inch touchscreen display, an 832MHz

Screenshots Leaked Of Samsung Galaxy Gear Smartwatch Control App

Sure we already know that Samsung is launching its Galaxy Gear smartwatch on September 4th, but that doesn’t stop the flow of related leaks coming in. True to his reliable nature, our friend @evleaks has posted legit screenshots of Gear Manager, which is the smartphone app that will support the user’s smartwatch. The screenshots confirm

Leak: New ASUS PadFone Infinity Smiles For the Camera

According to a Chinese tech site ePrice  the new ASUS PadFone Infinity is ready for launch. Images obtained by the site show the device’s exterior design to look almost identical to the existing PadFone Infinity. Sorry guys, no radical design change this time. The new smartphone is expected to fit into the

Turn OFF Shutter Sound on the Huawei Ascend P1

How to Turn OFF the Camera Shutter Sound on the Huawei Ascend P1

So you want to capture pictures at a place where mobile sound is prohibited? And that shutter sound on your device is preventing you from taking pictures? No problem, we’ve found out a way to this issue and the procedure below explains the whole idea. So here’s how you can