Xperia Z users can now install the PhilZ custom recovery, which is based on both ClockworkMod Recovery 6 and TWRP recovery. The PhilZ recovery supports both the HSPA+ and LTE variants of Xperia Z with ...

The international variant of Samsung Galaxy S3 has received Team Win Recovery Project (TWRP) recovery. A TWRP is a custom recovery which is used for flashing custom ROMs, making ROM backup, factory ...

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 ...

Google’s Nexus 5 smartphone is the first to ship with Android 4.4 KitKat, and the stock software is pretty nice. But if you think you might want to install a custom ROM or custom recovery, it’s a good ...

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 ...

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 ...

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. These procedures are listed in ...

We may earn a commission when you click links to retailers and purchase goods. More info. Back in the early releases of Jelly Bean, Google introduced a new command to adb called “sideload.” Using the ...

Windows 8.1/8 comes with two new options to restore your PC to its original state, the Basic Refresh, and the Complete Reset feature. The Refresh your PC gives you an easy option to restart afresh ...