How To’s

Overclock the Nexus 7

How to Overclock the Nexus 7

Numerous custom developments have been made for the Nexus 7 so far and the best one among all is going to be presented in the following guide. It’s called overclocking. What overclocking does is it modifies the clock speed of your CPU to make your device run faster than ever […]

Overclock the HTC Explorer

How to Overclock the HTC Explorer

Overclocking is one of the abilities you gain after you’ve rooted and flashed a custom recovery on your device. It allows you to change the clock speed of your CPU, thus resulting in better performance of your device. So if you’ve rooted your HTC Explorer and want to overclock it,

Overclock the Amazon Kindle Fire HD 7

How to Overclock the Amazon Kindle Fire HD 7

So you’ve been having that little Amazon baby with you for some time now and you think you want to tinker around with it? Why not? Let’s jazz it up with some cool developments that’s been cooked by enthusiastic developers over at XDA Forums. The thing we’re talking about here

Overclock the Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1

How to Overclock the Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1

Maybe you’ve just rooted your Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1? Maybe you’re looking for some customization tools you can customize your device with? Well, then overclocking is something you should definitely try on your device. What it does is makes your CPU run faster than its predefined level that results in

How to Flash a Custom Recovery on the Motorola Defy Mini XT320

Now that you are rooted, the next obvious step if you plan on installing custom ROMs on your Defy Mini is to install a custom recovery.  In the Defy Mini’s case, we will be flashing TWRP Recovery which is touch based and easier to use.  The guide below should take

How to Root (and Unroot ) the Motorola Defy Mini XT320

The Motorola Defy Mini XT320 is not exactly a new device; far from it, this device is almost one and a half years old and should already be forgotten by many.  But we are writing this post with the ones who still own this device and some who brought this

How to Root the Micromax A111 Canvas Doodle

The Micromax A111 Canvas Doodle is a dual-SIM Android device primarily available in India and can boast of features like a quad-core 1.2GHz processor, 512MB RAM, an 8MP shooter and Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean OS with a budget friendly price tag.  As with other Micromax devices, Micromax rarely updates them

How to Root the Gigabyte Orange Nivo

The Orange Nivo is a device manufactured by Gigabyte, available on the European Orange network and features low to mid end features like a 4-inch display, a dual-core 1GHz Qualcomm CPU and a 5MP camera.  The device runs Android 4.1 Jelly Bean OS and if you want to root this

How to Root the Parrot ASTEROID Smart Navigation/Music Unit

The Parrot ASTEROID Smart is not a phone; instead, it is primarily a in-car navigational and entertainment unit that runs Android 2.3.6 OS.  While it’s unlikely you’ll ever find custom ROMs, rooting it will definitely expand its limited horizons and help you gain more from this device.  Read on then

How to Root the Oppo Find 5 running Android 4.1 Jelly Bean OS

Many of you might not have heard about the Oppo Find 5, an Android 4.1 JB device featuring a full HD 5-inch display, a 13MP camera, a quad-core 1.5GHz Krait CPU with 2gigs of RAM, and all the usual bells associated with high-end mainstream devices.  With these stellar features, rooting

Overclock the Asus Eee Pad Transformer TF101

How to Overclock the Asus Eee Pad Transformer TF101

Overclocking allows you to improve the performance of your device by increasing the clock speed of your CPU. It takes help of a custom kernel to do so and then you can use any app to modify the clock speed. The whole procedure to overclock the Asus Eee Pad Transformer

Overclock the Samsung Galaxy S3 (Verizon)

How to Overclock the Samsung Galaxy S3 (Verizon)

There are a lot of ways to customize your Samsung Galaxy S3 (Verizon) and get the best out of out, including rooting the device, flashing a custom recovery and then installing custom ROMs, flashing mods, to name a few. One of the best thing you can do with your device

Overclock the Sony Xperia Neo V

How to Overclock the Sony Xperia Neo V

Overclocking is one of the customizations you should definitely do if your device’s performance is poor and you want to improve it. What this overclocking does is it allows your CPU to run at a faster rate than its predefined rate and lets you enjoy some extra speeds on your

Overclock the HTC One X (AT&T)

How to Overclock the HTC One X (AT&T)

So you have just rooted your HTC One X (AT&T) using the simplest one click method and also flashed CWM Recovery on it? Now what? Go ahead and overclock your device as it’ll boost-up the speed of your device and you’ll have much better performance thereafter. The post below outlines

Overclock the HTC EVO 4G LTE

How to Overclock the HTC EVO 4G LTE

Customizations don’t end with just root and a custom recovery on your Android device, there’s a lot more that can be explored. Overclocking is one of the customizations you can do after you have root and a custom recovery on your device. It basically makes your CPU run at a