One of the best things about Android is its customization and flexibility. Android lets you use it the way you want to, whether that means changing the launcher, using icon packs, or more. But for ...

Owners of BlackBerry PlayBook tablets can now root the devices in order to run Android apps and access the Android Market. In order to get the process to work, users need to start with a rooted ...

Chainfire, the creator of SuperSU, has once again shown the world why they’re an Android rooting legend, this time by getting basic root privileges on Android O’s first developer preview within days ...

We may earn a commission when you click links to retailers and purchase goods. More info. It appears that over the weekend, a few rooted Android users discovered Netflix is no longer allowing them to ...

After rooting an Android phone, you can switch the operating system ROM whenever you want. The rooting process removes the preinstalled operating system on the Android phone, replacing it with a ...

To root or not to root? This is a question that obsesses many Android phone owners. Un-rooted Android phone owners may feel excluded from some of life’s greater technical, gaming or social pleasures.

Advanced Android users who want more control over their devices, and know how to pull such tricks off, root their handsets and tablets. There are pros and cons to doing so, and Netflix is included in ...

Referred to as "rooting" because it provides you access to the root directory of your Android's firmware, taking control of an Android once was time-consuming and available only to experts. Recently, ...

What must be a very small subset of Android users should be very angry with Google for blocking RCS support in Google Messages on their smartphones. These users have rooted their phones to run a ...

Krystle Vermes is a Boston-based news reporter for Android Police. She is a graduate of the Suffolk University journalism program, and has more than a decade of experience as a writer and editor in ...

Android power users are perhaps already used to the idea that their power does come at a cost. There are quite a few apps or, depending on your phone, functionality that is withheld from users who ...

There's now app that lets you unlock Apple-exclusive AirPods Pro features when they are connected to an Android device.