DIY enthusiast (i.e. salvager of old PC parts). An avid user of Android since the Eclair days, Skanda also likes to follow the recent development trends in the world of single-board computing. The ...

I chanced upon the XDA Forums while looking for a way to update the original Motorola Defy to Android 4.0 ICS. Now I help people find answers to similar questions while covering the latest ...

Syntilay has created a recovery footwear market focused on sport-specific custom shoes. The artificial intelligence (AI) and 3D-printed footwear firm collaborated with football wide receiver and NFL ...

Once upon a time booting an Android phone or tablet into a custom recovery meant navigating through menus using the volume and power buttons. Nowadays TWRP, and even ClockworkMod support touch input ...

Corbin is a tech journalist and developer who worked at Android Police from 2016 until 2021. Check out his other work at corbin.io. The last time we covered LineageOS, the most popular custom Android ...

OnePlus has really stepped into the limelight as the OEM for tinkerers following the demise of the Nexus program. One of the few manufacturers to let you keep your warranty if you unlock the ...

The Google Nexus 4 is one of the first devices to ship with Google Android 4.2 Jelly Bean software. But if you want to install custom firmware, run apps that require root access, or make other changes ...

To all existing and new users of the Samsung Galaxy Note N7000: better start checking out our how-to of installing the ClockworkMod recovery and rooting for your device. Turn off your device. Turn it ...

If you've ever dipped your toe into the Android modding scene, then the TWRP moniker should definitely sound familiar. Currently, it is the de facto standard, when it comes to custom recovery ...

A custom disaster recovery report can be helpful in the DR process, but creating one isn't simple. However, APIs -- a tool disaster recovery admins often overlook-- can ease the process. Custom ...