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Posts tagged root

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May 24, 2013 at 5:31PM

Google Glass exploration demonstrates a hidden browser and more (video)

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May 24, 2013 at 3:45PM

Google Glass gets a one-stop shop for downloads, including a rooted image

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May 16, 2013 at 6:22PM

Google Glass rooted and hacked to run Ubuntu live at Google I/O

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April 27, 2013 at 4:29PM

Google releases Glass kernel GPL source, lets developers have at it

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April 26, 2013 at 10:40PM

Developers gain root access on Google Glass, not yet sure what to do with it

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April 26, 2013 at 8:48PM

Root exploit unearthed for Snapdragon-based Galaxy S 4

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February 19, 2013 at 8:14PM

Sony Xperia Z rooted before it reaches most buyers

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January 5, 2013 at 6:01PM

GTVHacker shows off custom recovery for Google TVs (video)

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December 19, 2012 at 11:23AM

Samsung acknowledges Exynos security issue, promises update 'as quickly as possible'

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December 16, 2012 at 4:17PM

Security exploit opens Samsung Galaxy S III, Note II to attack, could let apps from Google Play write to Kernel

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December 3, 2012 at 9:42AM

Verizon Samsung Galaxy Note II now open to pleasures of the rooted kind

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November 9, 2012 at 6:26PM

Barnes & Noble Nook HD+ tentatively rooted for the paper UI-phobic (video)

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November 6, 2012 at 1:42PM

Motorola reveals Atrix HD Developer Edition, highlights unlockable bootloader

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October 28, 2012 at 9:00PM

Refresh Roundup: week of October 22nd, 2012

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October 26, 2012 at 8:01AM

DMCA update shuts down new phone unlocking next year, allows rooting (but not for tablets)

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October 21, 2012 at 8:48PM

Refresh Roundup: week of October 15th, 2012

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October 5, 2012 at 5:40PM

Kindle Paperwhite gets its own jailbreak, E Ink spews everywhere

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September 19, 2012 at 7:19AM

Kindle Fire HD 7-inch rooted in spite of Amazon, unstoppable force meets the unhackable object (video)

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September 11, 2012 at 11:27PM

Xtreamer teases 5-inch AiKi Android handset: ICS, dual SIM and 'revolutionary' pricing (video)

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August 9, 2012 at 7:22AM

Verizon's Galaxy S III gets global roaming workaround, packs its bags

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August 9, 2012 at 2:08AM

Galaxy Note 10.1 just hitting shelves, already said to be rooted

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July 30, 2012 at 9:31AM

Google Wallet hack hits Verizon Galaxy S III

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July 7, 2012 at 8:04AM

Verizon Galaxy S III has locked bootloader (but it's been rooted anyway)

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July 5, 2012 at 7:36AM

CyanogenMod's Steve Kondik and crew talk Android hacking in Google I/O video

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May 25, 2012 at 5:27PM

HTC EVO 4G LTE gives it up, gets rooted on its first day on the town (video)

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May 19, 2012 at 9:52PM

Samsung Galaxy S III S Voice APK leaked online

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May 18, 2012 at 12:29PM

ZTE confirms the Score M has a backdoor, hopes to patch up soon

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May 16, 2012 at 10:16PM

Google Music users granted de-authentication reprieve as company retools activation system

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May 16, 2012 at 7:45AM

PSA: Google Music allows four device de-authorizations per year, rooters beware

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May 9, 2012 at 12:09PM

AT&T's HTC One X gets rooted, catches up with the global gang

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May 6, 2012 at 7:47PM

Refresh Roundup: week of April 30th, 2012

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April 29, 2012 at 9:15PM

Refresh Roundup: week of April 23rd, 2012

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April 15, 2012 at 8:32PM

Refresh Roundup: week of April 9th, 2012

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April 9, 2012 at 6:17AM

DingleBerry 4.0 cancelled, open-sourced in search of PlayBook OS 2.0 root exploit (updated: ok, maybe it's not cancelled)

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March 18, 2012 at 7:51PM

Refresh Roundup: week of March 12th, 2012

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March 16, 2012 at 10:06PM

CyanogenMod disables root access by default, now requires user configuration

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March 12, 2012 at 8:52PM

GTVHacker teases Boxee for rooted Sony Google TVs

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March 8, 2012 at 12:59PM

HTC One X gets rooted before retail debut

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March 7, 2012 at 10:38PM

SetCPU gets an ICS-like overhaul, makes overclocking easier to do

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March 7, 2012 at 2:50AM

Inception brings root privileges, rush of adrenaline to Nokia N9 community

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March 3, 2012 at 10:46AM

Sony Google TV update rolling out, if you want to root your time is now

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February 24, 2012 at 5:49AM

ASUS Transformer TF101 Ice Cream Sandwich update rolling out now in the US

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February 20, 2012 at 12:44PM

GTVHacker tool brings Sony Google TVs root access, full Flash streaming

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February 20, 2012 at 10:27AM

Sky Go finally available on a few Android devices, brings some new channels

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February 12, 2012 at 7:50PM

Refresh Roundup: week of February 6th, 2012

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January 29, 2012 at 8:08AM

Nook Tablet gets easy root shortcut via SD card (video)

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January 26, 2012 at 9:27PM

SwitchMe brings makeshift guest account to Android root users

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January 26, 2012 at 11:41AM

Jailbreaking exemption to DMCA is about to expire, EFF would rather it didn't

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January 18, 2012 at 3:23PM

Kindle Fire firmware update 6.2.2 brings full-screen browsing

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January 4, 2012 at 11:05AM

Transformer Prime falls at the hands of XDA dev, rooted

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January 2, 2012 at 6:29PM

RIM puts BlackBerry Playbook on massive sale; Android Market shoehorned onto rooted units

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December 26, 2011 at 3:59PM

WindowBreak Project seeks universal developer unlock tool for Windows Phone (video)

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December 23, 2011 at 8:23PM

Kindle Fire root reignited, beats 6.2.1 update

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December 20, 2011 at 9:49AM

Team Win Recovery Project 2.0 goes gold, tells your volume rocker to kiss off

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December 12, 2011 at 9:46AM

Yifan Lu jailbreaks Kindle Touch, uses a special MP3 file to do so (video)

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November 29, 2011 at 1:05PM

BlackBerry PlayBook gets root thanks to childishly named DingleBerry tool

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November 20, 2011 at 6:23PM

Nook Tablet gets rooted, bootloader stays under lock and key

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November 16, 2011 at 6:33AM

Kindle Fire gets rooted with 'one click,' paves the way for Amazonian adventures

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November 14, 2011 at 5:04AM

Motorola Droid RAZR rooted -- watch out for rough edges

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November 3, 2011 at 2:05PM

Galaxy Nexus gets rooted, forums burst into applause

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October 7, 2011 at 11:22AM

Amazon adds Kindle Fire-specific details to Developer Portal, A's your FAQ

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October 2, 2011 at 12:07PM

Sony Ericsson lends hand to FreeXperia devs, shows love for CyanogenMod 7.1

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September 27, 2011 at 10:22PM

TeamWin demos TWRP 2.0 recovery manager for Android, scoffs at your volume rocker (video)

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September 20, 2011 at 7:26PM

Epic 4G Touch gets 'experimental' Windows-only root, overclockers and undervolters dance for joy

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September 4, 2011 at 10:03AM

Refresh Roundup: week of August 29, 2011

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August 2, 2011 at 2:49AM

Honeycomb beta update now available for Logitech Revue, only the intrepid need apply

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July 21, 2011 at 2:41PM

Netflix patch arrives for rooted Asus Transformers, it's okay to be happy

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July 18, 2011 at 1:10PM

CyanogenMod 7 hits 500,000 installs, eclipses previous milestone

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July 11, 2011 at 1:00PM

Native screencaps coming to CyanogenMod 7.1

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July 6, 2011 at 8:57PM

Droid Incredible 2 gets root, CM7 and MIUI show up to party

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June 23, 2011 at 4:16PM

Thunderbolt gets Sense 3.0 through the back door

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June 20, 2011 at 2:26PM

Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 retail version gets rooted

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June 17, 2011 at 11:15PM

Droid X gets friendly with CyanogenMod 7 beta, nightlies to follow (video)

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June 8, 2011 at 5:48AM

Rooted Nook WiFi loaded with Angry Birds, soars then stalls (video)

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June 1, 2011 at 11:12AM

OTA Gingerbread 2.3 update now available for Droid X

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