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Paranoid Android to Introduce New Multi-Windowing Chat Head-like Feature in Upcoming Alpha Build

Tim April 30, 2013 41

Details are still scarce as to what exactly is going on, but there are plenty of teasers on Google+ and YouTube taking place, showing proof of concept for a new "multi-window" feature that is to be baked into the Paranoid Android ROM. Please allow me to try...

Google Left Glass Unlocked Intentionally, Wants You to “Do Some Crazy Sh*t With It”

Tim April 29, 2013 26

After word got out late last week that Google Glass was "unlocked" and "rooted," a Googler took to his Google+ page to shed some light on the subject. As he points out, the folks that have Google Glass in their possession right now paid a very hefty price to...

Root Exploit Published for Samsung Galaxy S4 Devices Powered By Snapdragon Chips

Tim April 26, 2013 29

From the same man that unlocked Motorola's bootloaders, instructions are now up for Galaxy S4 owners to gain root access using the same method. If you have a U.S. S4 variant, powered by a Snapdragon processor, then this exploit should work just fine for you. ...

Custom ROM Friday: RageHD for the Motorola DROID RAZR HD

Tim April 26, 2013 41

I will admit, it is nice to start talking about custom ROMs for Motorola devices again. After a breakthrough on the unlocking of Moto bootloaders, developers have been hard at work to bring their ROMs to a new line of devices. Today, we are featuring RageHD...

SoftKeyZ Allows Rooted Users to Easily Change Their Navigation Buttons

Tim April 25, 2013 45

If your Android device is rooted, but you don't have time or the energy it takes to flash a custom ROM, then check out SoftKeyZ. With this application, it allows the easy changing of navigation buttons, without the need of a custom ROM. No more middleman! The...

Jelly Bean on DROID Bionic Root Method Released, Instructions For Those Running Ubuntu

Tim April 23, 2013 26

From the same man that unlocked some of Motorola's heavily guarded bootloaders, a new root method for DROID Bionic owners running the new Jelly Bean firmware has been released. Unfortunately for most of you, it is for folks running Ubuntu because due to...

New HTC One Kernel Maps “HTC” Logo to be Sleep or Menu Button

Kellen April 23, 2013 35

Remember a story of ours from back in March that described the "HTC" logo between the Home and Back buttons on the HTC One as being used as an actual button thanks to a custom kernel? Pundits argued for days whether or not this was actually feasible, but we...

Custom ROM Friday: Scott’s CleanROM for Samsung Galaxy Note 2

Tim April 12, 2013 26

Welcome to Custom ROM Friday. Today, we are featuring CleanROM for the Galaxy Note 2 from developer scrosler. There is only so many ways to describe a custom ROM, so who better to sum up their work than the developer themselves? Here is the basic idea behind...