Rooting an Android device is a double-edged sword. While you can take off the safety guards, that means you no longer have all the security. If you tweak a setting the wrong way or install an app ...

For Android enthusiasts, rooting and custom ROMs were once the ultimate draw. They made Android exciting and turned every phone into a project worth tinkering with. But the modding scene's golden age ...

Reboot the System: Finally, tap the "Reboot System" button to boot back into Android. Managing Root Permissions with SuperSU After rebooting, you should see the SuperSU app in your app drawer.

Root access is even needed if you want to install trivial things like certain custom fonts, and rooting Android can also unlock new features in certain apps and launchers.

In rooting your Android phone you can unlock your handset’s full potential–an increase in speed, battery life, and customizability are just a few of the benefits. You also gain access to free ...

One of Android's selling features is its openness. Some of it is by design, like the ability to use different app launchers or default apps. Others, however, are products of some rather involved ...

“AbstractEmu” rooting malware appeared on Android app stores “AbstractEmu” gains root access to the Android device, so that it can silently modify the device settings.

Reflecting on the end of Nova Launcher, my journey with Android customization, and the nostalgia of tinkering with my devices ...