How To’s

How to Reset Your Android Phone

There are a lot of reasons you might need to reset your Android device; selling it, starting over from scratch, or you just plain hosed it up somehow. Whatever the case, it needs to happen, but how can you go about it? Here we walk you through the simple steps […]

How to Flash a ROM on the Huawei Ascend W1

Many users of the Huawei Ascend W1 haven’t even received the first GDR-update for Windows Phone 8, because the Chinese company decided to simply not roll out the update in many regions. For the affected users there’s only one way to get the latest updates, and that would be by flashing

11 Fun Cydia Tweaks for iOS 7

“Jailbreaking” is such a harsh term, don’t you think? It brings so much opportunity to iOS, and Cydia is one of the best ways to get the most from your iPhone. If you’re looking for a few iOS Cydia tweaks, we’ve got a few suggestions for you. From battery tweaks

How to Root the Sony Xperia V

Released in December 2012, the Sony Xperia V with its dual-core 1.5GHz CPU must be starting to feel slightly old now.  If this is the case with your device and you need something new on it, rooting the Sony Xperia V is the way to go.  The guide below should

How to Root the Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 10.1

Despite being a popular Samsung Android device, the Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 10.1 hasn’t been blessed with a CF-Root method, yet. Fortunately, there’re some other developers who’ve found out a way for you to root your Samsung tablet and enjoy the limitless advantages on it. Rooting is the process of

How to Unroot the Samsung Galaxy Y Duos Lite (GT-S5302)

If you aren’t fed-up of using root and changing custom ROMs on your device, you’re good. But if you’re one of them who’s flashed a custom ROM but doesn’t like it too much and wants to unroot the device and go back to stock, the procedure below is what you

How to Root the Huawei Mediapad 10 Link

Rooting the Mediapad Link 10 S10-201u is not as difficult as you might think, as the developers are always trying new tricks to make rooting as easier as possible. With the tools like Vroot, you now have an easy way gain root-access on your device. So if you have the aforementioned

How to Unroot the Samsung Galaxy Note 3 Neo

Unrooting your Samsung Galaxy Note 3 Neo means to do the opposite of rooting. It removes the root-access from your device, leaving your device as fresh as it was when you bought it off the store. There’re many advantages of unrooting your device, one of them being getting your warranty

How to Root the Samsung Galaxy Note 3 Neo

While all the Galaxy Note series smartphones are enjoying root-access, how can we forget to root the Galaxy Note 3 Leo? Rooting your device will not only help you install root-only apps, but it’ll let you do many things you haven’t even thought of before. Here’s the procedure that teaches how

How to Root the Sony Xperia C

The Sony Xperia C, with its modest 1.2GHz processor and a gig of RAM, was released almost a year ago and those who have still held on to it, might have noticed it lagging a bit compared to your friends’ newer, more powerful devices.  If you are looking for ways

Android ROM

7 Top ROM Manager Apps

Android users with root often do so to flash a ROM, bringing an entirely new look and feel to their device. It takes a bit of work, though — ROM managers require you to do the work normally associated with the OEM. There’s also the tedious work of managing your

Five Android Apps to Make Your Handset More Like a Galaxy S5

That Galaxy S5 is tempting, but do you want to upgrade? If you’re stuck in a contract with your carrier, the time when you can upgrade may seem really far off. You could pay the early termination fee, but that’s an expense you probably don’t want. Even if you’re enrolled

How to Get the Android L Preview on Your Nexus 5 / Nexus 7 (Video)

UPDATE 10.19.14: The full version of Android 5.0 has been released! Head to my How to Get Android 5.0 “Lollipop” on the Nexus 5 / Nexus 7 instead! Google I/O just passed and one of the most exciting thing for most people was the revamp Android got with Android L. Android

Google I/O 2014 Recap: Android Everywhere

At Google I/O this week, a lot was brought to developers across the world (consumers are getting quite a bit of useful stuff, too). While we won’t see much of this immediately, Google’s annual Developers conference still yielded a lot of great stuff. Here’s a quick recap! Android “L” The

Best Weather App for Android

You want one, but which is the best weather app for Android? With so many options to choose from, which is going to strike that delicate balance between useful and easy on the eyes? Are they worth spending for? We run through a few to give you a great idea