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Koush Details New PushSMS Feature for CyanogenMod, a Secure Messaging Service

Tim June 26, 2013 22

Yesterday evening, Koush took to the official CyanogenMod page on Google+, announcing that he has been in the process of building a brand new messaging service called PushSMS, an "app" that rivals Apple's iMessage in terms of security. Koush took security and...

CyanogenMod 10.1 Moving Out of Release Candidate Phase, Moving Into General Release Builds

Tim June 24, 2013 32

Goodbye quasi-beta aka Release Candidate "RC" builds of CyanogenMod 10.1, hello official general release. Tonight, official general builds are hitting servers for most of the top devices that are supported by the CM team. In terms of what's next for Team...

Verizon Galaxy S4 Receives ROM Manager Support Thanks to Loki Patch

Tim June 7, 2013 28

Thanks to all of the hard work that developers have been pumping into the CDMA version of the Galaxy S4 from Samsung, root lovers and hackers alike can now flash the biggest name in custom recoveries, ClockworkMod Recovery right through ROM Manager. Koush's ...

First Public Beta Builds for Paranoid Android With Halo Baked in are Up

Tim June 6, 2013 25

Running those alpha builds of Paranoid Android with Halo? You will be happy to hear that the first beta builds are now hitting servers, bringing enhanced stability, while also ridding the ROM of the "jank" found therein. Away with the jank, I say! If you are ...

CyanogenMod Nightlies are up for the Verizon Galaxy S4

Tim June 3, 2013 21

Galaxy S4 owners on Verizon who have already rooted and hacked their device can now get the latest and greatest builds of CyanogenMod onto their phones. The CM team are now pumping out nightly builds for the GS4 on Verizon, US Cellular, as well as Sprint, so...

Google Wallet Working for Verizon’s Galaxy S4, as Long as You’re Rooted

Eric May 31, 2013 60

The two entities Google Wallet and Verizon have had a rocky relationship ever since the service launched. Verizon jumped on ship with ISIS as the mobile payment system they wanted on their devices, so anytime you wanted to use Wallet, it has to be through the...

All-in-One Root Tool Released for Verizon Galaxy S4

Tim May 30, 2013 24

For those of you who finally have your shiny new Galaxy S4 in hand on Verizon, I think you know what time it is. If you are looking into rooting and flashing some custom ROMs, you will definitely want to check out this newly released all-in-one rootkit. After...

Root Explorer Updated, Brings Multiple Tab Navigation and Cloud Storage Support

Tim May 30, 2013 14

An update has been pushed out to the aging Root Explorer app, an application that has been a rooter's best friend since the original DROID days. With root access, the application can open any of your device's system files, while also allowing for the editing...