Renowned rooted Android developer Chainfire has officially put away his keyboard. Earlier this week, Chainfire announced end-of-life support for all of his rooted Android apps. Chainfire is best-known for creating SuperSU, the popular root-only app that lets you grant individual … Read More
ANDROID APPS
New Root-Only App Plays Music from the Pixel 2’s Ambient Display
One of the cool features of the new Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL flagships from Google is the “Now Playing” section of the lock screen. That tool uses the Pixel 2’s always-on display to identify whatever song is playing … Read More
6 Essential Android Apps to Download in May 2017
It’s a new month, and that means it’s a good time to download new Android apps. Whether you’re looking for games, productivity tools, or payment platforms, we’ve come up with 6 essential Android apps to download in May 2017. 1) … Read More
4 Things You Need to Know About the New Google Assistant
In a video earlier today, Google announced its new Google Assistant platform. After launching the video, Google rolled out its Assistant to Android 7.0 Nougat and Android 6.0 Marshmallow devices – and some of you already have it. Why should … Read More
How to Use the New Android Instant Apps
Google introduced Instant Apps at last year’s I/O conference in May. Now, Google is finally rolling out the feature to a select few Androids. Whether you’ve rooted your phone to get the latest OS version or you’re using the Nexus … Read More
WhatsApp is Giving your Information to More than Just Facebook – and You Can’t Opt Out
Last week, WhatsApp users complained when it was revealed that the world’s most popular messaging app would start sharing user data with Facebook. WhatsApp, which was purchased by Facebook for $19 billion in 2014, announced that user data would be … Read More
New Study Shows Google Services Don’t Drain Battery Life As Much As You Think
If you’ve looked under your battery usage settings lately, then you’ve probably noticed that “Google Services” take up a big chunk of your battery life usage. You may be wondering – how much do I really need those Google services? … Read More
How to Easily Find Pokemon Go Stops and Gyms from the Ingress Map Online
One of the core gameplay elements in Pokemon Go is discovering cool locations around your city and neighborhood. But finding all the best Pokemon Go stops and gyms can be hard – which is why many people have taken a … Read More
Microsoft Adds Built-in Android Notification Support to Windows 10: Here’s How to Set It Up
Microsoft released their Windows 10 Anniversary Update this past week. Part of that update involved native notification support for Android devices. That’s right: you can connect your Android smartphone or tablet to Windows 10 without any third party software. Yes, … Read More
