How To’s

How to Unroot the Samsung Galaxy Alpha (International)

Did you mistakenly remove a required system app from your Samsung Galaxy Alpha? Is your device not responding as good as it did before rooting? No worries, here’s how you can unroot your device and get it back to stock. This’ll install all of the system apps on your device […]

How to Root the Samsung Galaxy Alpha (International)

The Samsung Galaxy Alpha is a recently launched Android smartphone that boasts some of the great features one can expect from a premium smartphone. If you’ve got this device or are looking to get one, but are concerned as to whether this device can be rooted or not, you’d be

How to Unlock the Sony Xperia Z Ultra

Got a shiny new Sony Xperia Z Ultra but can’t use it on your favorite carrier because it’s locked? No worries, here’s how to unlock your Sony Xperia Z Ultra and make it work with any carrier of your choice in the world. Unlocking might seem a daunting task for

How to Unlock the HTC One Max

HTC One Max is one of the greatest smartphones ever released by HTC. If you have got one for yourself but unfortunately it’s locked, you’d be glad to know that it can now be unlocked. Locked phones are real pain, especially when your locked carrier doesn’t offer any great deals

20 Tips and Tricks for iOS 8 (Video)

After spending a decent amount of time with the new iPhone 6 and iOS 8, I figured there were a few little tips and tricks that I learned that might be of use to someone else new to the latest iteration of Apple’s operating system. So here are 21 of

How to Unlock the LG G Flex

Is your current carrier on your LG G Flex as flexible as your phone? Probably not. This means, you should switch to a new flexible carrier as soon as you can. But wait, how can you do so with a locked LG G Flex? Well, unlocking your device, the LG

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How to Enable On-Screen Navigation Buttons on the OnePlus One

Since the OnePlus One comes from the factory with CyanogenMod, think custom Android with more settings, there are a wealth of customizations that can be performed on it. In this article, we’re going to talk about hardware buttons vs the Android System Bar. Historically, Android phones had physical hardware buttons that

How to Take a Screenshot with the Samsung Galaxy S5

Taking a screenshot is the easiest method to capture and/or share what you see on your screen. You might think you’ve got the practice down to a science, but if you’ve got a Galaxy S5 — there might be a better way. A special screenshot method for the Galaxy S5

How to Set a Timer for Selfie Shots in iOS 8

Let’s face it: selfies are awkward. They’re always too close to your face, and you’ve got that arm sticking up at the bottom or side of the camera. Selfies are terrible, but you’re not going to stop taking them, so let’s just make this situation better, shall we? With iOS

How to Unlock the HTC Butterfly

Does your HTC Butterfly not accept SIM cards other than the one it has come loaded with? It means your device is locked to that particular carrier and you aren’t allowed to use it on any other carrier in the world. That’s a real pain, actually. Fortunately, there’s now a

How to Unlock the Sony Xperia Z2

Maybe you aren’t satisfied with the deals that your current carriers offers for your device? Maybe you want to switch to a new carrier? Changing carriers is possible once you’ve unlocked your Sony Xperia Z2. An unlocked device can be used with any carrier in the world. Here’s how you

How to Unlock the Motorola Moto G

So finally without further ado, you bought yourself a Motorola Moto G from one of the carriers in the States, but did you know that your device will only work with the carrier you’ve bought it from? Fortunately, unlocking your Moto G will let you use it on any carrier

How to Unlock the HTC One (M8)

Think you are being ripped off as your friend has a decent data plan that costs a few dollars less than yours? Well, maybe it’s time you change your carrier. But wait, if your HTC One (M8) is locked to a particular carrier, you just can’t use it on another

How to Unlock the Motorola DROID Maxx

As long as your Motorola DROID Maxx is locked to a particular carrier, you cannot use it on any other network. There’s no universal rule that some of the great data plans and deals will only be available from your carrier. So at such times, you may want to switch

How to Unlock the Sony Xperia Z1S

The best data plans aren’t always tied to a specific carrier, and therefore you should change your carrier as soon as you find out a new deal that you think is perfect for you. If you have a locked Sony Xperia Z1S, you’ll first need to unlock it to be