The following guide demonstrates how to install TWRP recovery on the Motorola Moto X Play smartphone. Once you have the custom recovery set up, you can then access it to upload zip files from the SD card to install custom ROMs. Th...
The Samsung Galaxy Note 5 is a new device running Android Lollipop out of the box. If you own the Note 5 and already have root access, you might want to flash a custom recovery next so your gateway to custom ROMs and NANDroid back...
While not the most popular device in the world, the One Touch Idol 3 from Alcatel has some handy third-party developers looking after this handset. Not only can you gain root access and install extra apps for increasing the perfor...
The OnePlus 2 handset is officially out now, although you’ll need to get through an extremely strict invite system if you are to come out the other end with one in your hands anytime soon. With some work in the OnePlus forum...
Custom ROMs are always the main attraction with gaining rooting privileges and you cannot flash a custom ROM until you install a custom recovery. Unlike a stock recovery, the custom variant lets you flash zip files and that’...
Android users are in for a special treat today with over 20 awesome CM apps available to install from a flashable zip file on your Android device. Until today, such CyanogenMod apps are usually reserved for only a select few hands...
Team Win’s TWRP recovery is probably the best custom recovery available on the Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge. If you own the Edge variant of the S6 smartphone and have checked you are running Android 5.1.1 Lollipop from the About D...
The perks of gaining root access are enough for most people to at least think about giving it a try. Where it often falls apart for many is not knowing what to do with the little things like having to boot up into the recovery mod...
Unlocking the bootloader is a standard requirement for gaining root access to most Android devices. While a much different process than using rooting tools, unlocking the bootloader is still a nuisance in its own right and often r...
One of the main reasons for people rooting Androids tablets and smartphones is to remove the bloatware. That’s especially true when talking about Samsung since they are one of the companies at the forefront of bloating devic...
Installing TWRP is the only way you can begin installing custom ROMs on your handset. While installing those root-only apps sure are fun, nothing quite hits the spot like a sweet ROM to showcase the latest version of Android you c...
Recovery Mode for the LG G4 is an important mode for people to enter to recover their devices. Whether you are an everyday Android user and wish to apply a hard reset, or if you are attempting to take a NANdroid backup, they both ...
The LG G4 is a newly released flagship smartphone under the Life’s Good company name. As with most new devices these days, it didn’t take long for a root method to become available — this time thanks to an update...
Thanks to a new One-Click tool, OnePlus One device owners can now backup the EFS folder before unchaining the system internals with root access. Commonly known to help Samsung devices, the EFS folder is also available in the OnePl...
A new version of Team Win’s TWRP is readily available for Samsung galaxy S6 Edge smartphone users. As you probably know, you sometimes need a specific TWRP file to flash to your device since they aren’t universal. Due ...
