How To’s

Root the Pantech Element

How to Root the Pantech Element

When it comes to rooting an Android device, the developers are always ready there to pick-up an exploit and work towards it to get root-access. And once it’s done, they move forward to build a recovery. There’s some good news for the Pantech Element users as they now have a […]

Unroot the ZTE Blade

How to Unroot the ZTE Blade

Need to send in your device for any warranty purpose? Want to unroot it so you can reinstate its warranty? No problem, here’s how you can do that. Flashing the stock firmware on your device will unroot it and get it back to stock in no time. So, here goes

Custom Recovery for the ZTE Blade

How to Flash a Custom Recovery on the ZTE Blade

Flashing a Custom Recovery on your ZTE Blade will let you play around with a number of custom ROMs available out there for your device and this will keep you happy with your oldy device, at least for some time. Fortunately, the CWM Recovery is available for the ZTE Blade

Root the ZTE Blade

How to Root the ZTE Blade

The users of the ZTE Blade smartphone are still stuck at Android 2.2 Froyo and there seems to be no update coming out for the users, at least we haven’t got any news, yet. If you’re one of many users of this device and want to keep the device alive

Unroot the Huawei Ascend G300

How to Unroot the Huawei Ascend G300

Maybe you’re having some issues with your device? Maybe you want your device to be checked at service center? Either way, you’ll want to unroot your device. Unrooting will reinstate the warranty of your device, and in most cases, it solves some minor issues. So, here’s how you can unroot

Custom Recovery for the Huawei Ascend G300

How to Flash a Custom Recovery on the Huawei Ascend G300

So you rooted your Huawei Ascend G300 smartphone and got rid of all the unwanted system apps? How about flashing a custom recovery so you can enjoy some custom ROMs on your device? A custom recovery replaces your stock recovery and lets you do more with your device, you can

Samsung Galaxy S4 Gets Update For More Storage Space

After it was uncovered that Samsung’s pre-loaded applications on the new Galaxy S4 were hogging up nearly half of the storage space in the 16GB model the manufacturer immediately started working on a solution. Needless to say, consumers are not too happy that their brand new device only has 9.15GB

Former Yahoo Employee Hacks His House to Have Its Own Twitter Feed

Former Yahoo employee and current co-founder of Product Club, Tom Coates hacked his own house in San Francisco in order to remotely monitor it via Twitter. Sounds a bit strange at first read but the reason his house would need its own Twitter feed stems back to security benefits and probably because

Official Stock Google Keyboard Now Up For Grabs In Play Store

This is great news for keyboard enthusiasts as the stock Google Keyboard is now an official Android app available now for free. Yes, this is the same keyboard we saw unveiled with Jelly Bean (Android 4.2), that includes Gesture typing (a way to swipe from letter-to-letter to spell out words). The keyboard will also

Leaked Court Documents Reveal Verizon Providing the NSA Call Log Data in Bulk

The Guardian has leaked a court document reveals the National Security Agency (NSA) is currently collecting bulk call records from Verizon. The request, granted by the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court on April 25th, extends until July 19th and mandates Verizon produce all call detail records on a daily basis to the NSA.

Snapchat 5.0 for iOS Unveils Swipe-based interface and In-app Profiles

Snapchat is now reportedly one of the largest media sharing services outside of Facebook, so we’re not surprised to see it on the receiving end of a significant update. iOS Snapchatters can now look forward to the revamped Snapchat 5.0. The update brings with it a swipe-driven control scheme that has

How to Obtain a Top Ranking App in the iOS App Store

Are you a developer that wonders how in the world people rank their apps Top 10 in the iOS App Store? Well, this post may clear up some of your questions. In order to rank in the Top 10 of the iOS App Store, an app must achieve a high

How to Add Yahoo Contacts to Your Android Device

This post is sponsored by Moborobo, a great free all-in-one Android management tool to manage contacts, apps, and even SMS from your desktop. Still have all your contacts in Yahoo? Haven’t joined the Google bandwagon yet? Eh, no big deal. Unless, of course, you might be trying to sync your

NVIDIA Unveils New “DirectStylus” Capabilities for Tegra 4 Tablets

Nvidia’s CEO Jen-Hsun Huang took to this week’s Computex to show off its latest tech. The company has developed a software-based pressure sensitive display that uses a normal non-digitizer stylus to draw on a device. The result: Users can write on the screen using a simple passive pen and its