One of the best things about Android is its customization and flexibility. Android lets you use it the way you want to, whether that means changing the launcher, using icon packs, or more. But for ...

So, you’ve rooted your Android device and now you’ve been granted access to a host of Android subsystems that were formerly restricted. Since you’ve gone through the effort of rooting your Android, ...

Gaining root access to your Android operating system allows you tweak your device in a number of ways, including the removal of both native and third-party applications. Because native applications ...

Google’s Android operating system is riding a wave of popularity that has rapidly eclipsed Apple’s iOS, and by the end of 2010 it’s expected to overtake RIM’s BlackBerry as America’s leading ...

We may earn a commission when you click links to retailers and purchase goods. More info. So for many of you, this is old news, but to the group of new Droid Life readers, I hope this helps. Good luck ...

A rooted Android device is more powerful, but it's also more risky. That's nothing to worry about if you can't even root your phone, an increasingly common occurrence. Gaining root access on Android ...

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Google, the tech giant has been working on a new feature for the Android 14 operating system, which will enable Android devices to stay connected to the internet after they are getting very old.

Samsung has released the official Android 4.3 update for both the Exynos 5 octa-core (LTE) and Snapdragon 600 quad-core variants of Galaxy S4 with model number GT-I9500 and GT-I9505 respectively. The ...

Geohot’s latest Android rooting tool relies on a privilege root access, escalation vulnerability affecting the majority of commercial Android builds. A recently disclosed vulnerability in version 3.14 ...

Android 4.4.2 KitKat stock firmware update with build number N7100XXUFND3 is now available for Galaxy Note 2 (GT-N7100). Note 2 users can now root their devices running Android 4.4.2 KitKat using ...