How To’s

How to Root the HTC Desire X Dual SIM (T329W)

The HTC Desire X Dual SIM is, as the name suggests, the dual SIM version of Desire X and features pretty much the same specs – 4-inch touchscreen display, 5MP camera and 1GHz dual-core processor with 768MB RAM.  And like the original Desire X, we now have a root solution

How to Install Custom Recovery on the HTC Desire X Dual SIM (T329W)

The HTC Desire X Dual SIM features a 4-inch touchscreen display, 1GHz CPU with 768MB RAM, and a 5MP camera among other things.  What could make it better though is rooting it, and before that, you will need to have a custom recovery (ClockworkMod Recovery in this case) in place. 

How to Install Custom Recovery on the Wiko Cink Peax 2

Now that you have rooted your Wiko Cink Peax 2, if you are interested in flashing custom ROMs, you’ll need a custom recovery (we’ll be using ClockworkMod Recovery, a very popular custom recovery, in this case) which will not only let you flash custom ROMs, but also make/restore backups, mount/unmount

How to Change Your iPhone’s Carrier Logo in iOS 7 (Video)

Perhaps you’re sick of looking at the words “AT&T” or “T-Mobile” or whatever other carrier name is at the top of the screen. You know what carrier you have (and are reminded every month by a bill in the mail) so why do you need to stare at it all

How to Root the Wiko Cink Peax 2 Android Smartphone

The Wiko Cink Peax 2 is equipped enough to compete with most mid to high-end devices, with its quad-core 1.2GHz processor, 1GB RAM, and a 4.5-inch screen, running Android 4.1.2.  But if you are unhappy with its performance, the device can now be rooted, which should at least make it

How to Speed Up the Animations on your iPhone / iPad on iOS 7 (Video)

Some people like the animations in iOS 7, but I guarantee you won’t miss them when you see much faster apps seem to open after using this jailbreak tweak. The tweak in question is aptly named NoSlowAnimations and it’s as easy as just installing it from Cydia to have it

Flash Recovery on the Samsung Galaxy Proclaim

How to Flash a Custom Recovery on the Samsung Galaxy Proclaim

If you’ve rooted your Samsung Galaxy Proclaim smartphone, then the next obvious step would be to flash a custom recovery on it. Doing so will enable you to flash custom ROMs, custom mods, create backups and restore backups, etc. Here’s how to flash a custom recovery on the Samsung Galaxy Proclaim.

Root the Alcatel One Touch T'Pop OT-4010A

How to Root the Alcatel One Touch T’Pop OT-4010A

Got a brand new Alcatel One Touch T’Pop OT-4010A smartphone as a gift this Christmas? Want to root it to get access to a number of root-only apps? No problem. This guide should help you do just that. I. Before You Begin: 1. This will void the warranty of your device.

Unroot the Alcatel One Touch T'Pop OT-4010A

How to Unroot the Alcatel One Touch T’Pop OT-4010A

Need to send in your device for warranty reasons? Make sure you unroot it first to reinstate its warranty and make it service center friendly. Unrooting your Alcatel One Touch T’Pop OT-4010A is as easy as pie and here’s how you can do that: I. Before You Begin: 1. You should

Root the Samsung Galaxy Note 3 (Build MJE) (Verizon)

How to Root the Samsung Galaxy Note 3 (Verizon)(Build MJE)

Have you updated your Verizon Galaxy Note 3 to the Build MJE? Want to root your device on this new version of firmware? No problem, this guide should help you do that. I. Before You Begin: 1. This will void the warranty of your device. However, you can reinstate the

Unroot the Samsung Galaxy Proclaim

How to Unroot the Samsung Galaxy Proclaim

Maybe you just went a bit too far customizing your device? Maybe you want to start everything over? Either way, this guide should help you. Unrooting your Galaxy Proclaim will get it back to stock firmware so you can have the fresh start. Here’s how: I. Before You Begin: 1.

How to Customize the Messages App on Your iPhone / iPad (Video)

Ever want to change the colors of the bubbles in the messaging app? How about add the contact’s image you’re talking to into the mix? Thanks to a jailbreak tweak released in Cydia called Messages Customizer, you can. In addition to changing the colors and adding contact photos, you can

How to Enable More Home Screen Settings in iOS 7 (Video)

You may not know it, but there are a lot of different options for your iPhone’s home screen aka Springboard. These settings aren’t available for you to change normally, but thanks to a developer on the Cydia app store there is a jailbreak tweak that allows you to view and

How to Change the Font on your iPhone / iPad on iOS 7 (Video)

Bytafont, a popular jailbreak tweak for altering the system font of your iPhone or iPad has been updated to work with iOS 7 and with 64bit chipsets (like the iPhone 5S). Now, you can change the font of your iOS device to, say, Cursive if your heart desired. Finally a