The HTC DROID DNA has been getting a lot of press, and rightfully so. But now the news for it is a little different: developers have already achieved root and flashable custom kernels are recoveries. The phone hasn’t even come out yet, and they have everything working. Wonderful community we have, isn’t it? The DNA’s bootloader can officially be… Read more
Courtsey of the diligence and constant tinkering by the XDA community a major security issue has been identified on Samsung’s S Memo enabled devices. This flaw is only attributed to rooted devices. As always when rooting a device you always have the potential to have security breaches so its always important to reference how to consider this when… Read more
For those of you who have a Galaxy Nexus, and have seen Android 4.2 in action, I bet you can’t wait to have it. Photo Sphere is a particularly unique feature I personally can’t wait to test out. However, this may be the lucky day for you. Someone on XDA has posted the Camera and Gallery from Android 4.2 for the Galaxy Nexus. It includes the brand new… Read more
AOKP Build 5 is now here! The AOKP team has been working hard and these builds are coming out fast. Based on the newest Android 4.1.2, AOKP includes these new features: Custom NavBar for Tablets NavBar widgets are back from ICS Highly customizable Lockscreen Ring targets, with a shiny new editor in ROMControl! (also thanks to CM for the base of… Read more
LG’s new flagship phone, the Optimus G, has certainly seen quite a bit of press since its announcement. The device has even spurred a Nexus variant that is expected to be announced by Google before the end of the month. Well the handset has been confirmed as coming to Sprint (as well as AT&T) in the U.S. and even before it’s release it has already… Read more
The new Motorola RAZR i has an unlockable bootloader, which is lucky (despite having to void your warranty for the privilege). But what comes after that? You’re finally free, what shall you do? Root the phone, of course. A new tool called RAZR i Root has been released by mattlgroff. The tool roots your phone very easily. You have to install the… Read more
http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=00xUH86sJV0 The Gmail APK version 4.2 has been released into the wild, and it should work with all Android 4.0+ builds. As you can see in the video, it includes two new cool features. First, you can swipe an email to either archive or delete it. Nice gesture, looks a LOT like the webOS… Read more
The Samsung Galaxy Note II was recently released in parts of Europe, and development is growing fast. We now have a toolkit created specifically for the international Note II. The feature list is insane, here it goes: Install drivers automatically Backup/Restore a single package or all apps, user data and Internal Storage Backup your /data/media… Read more
PlayStation Mobile was released just last night, but most of us can never experience its glory (if you are inclined to call it that). It is only for certified devices, so if you don’t own a Sony or One series device, you’re out of luck. Until now of course. Doing what they do best, developers have gotten around that obstacle and made the app work on… Read more
So you have a brand new Samsung Galaxy Note II GT-N7100, and you’re already feeling the itch to mod it? Need root in your life? We know the feeling, so we are providing the ultimate set of guides to root your Note II on any computer. First, we have to warn you that rooting is always a risky procedure and should be done at your own risk. DroidDog nor the… Read more
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