Android offers a wide variety of advanced customization options, but that’s only scratching the surface of everything you can do with Google’s open-source operating system. With root access ...

Rooting Android will completely wipe your data. Just like when you upgrade to a new device, don't do anything until you're 100% satisfied that all of your data is securely saved somewhere else.

Rooting an Android smartphone is not for the faint of heart. Follow our simple guide to better understand how to root your Samsung Galaxy Nexus smartphone.

You can unlock your phone's potential when you root Android and get access to all it can do. But do you even need that much power?

How To Root Android The rooting process will vary from one device to the next, but the first step is usually to either unlock, or bypass the bootloader.

While putting together a list of the best Android apps, I asked dozens of Android devotees what were their favorites, and a few fired back a short list of apps "for root users." Rooting an Android ...

The Android SDK which has to be installed in your PC (click here for install details) SuperOneClick v 2.2 (get it here) — This is the software you will use to root the device.

To root or not to root? That is the question. Rooting your Android device definitely pushes you up a level or two in your geekdom. It requires a certain level of commitment, at least a little ...

On an Android-based device like the Nook Color, a user with root access can side-load third-party applications and introduce software components that have been extracted from other Android devices.