Rooting an Android device enables you to use the administrator account, bypassing OS restrictions, but it's not without risk.

Hacking your Android OS device, also known as “rooting,” can be a great way to unlock new features that your wireless carrier nixed or Google failed to include. Root your Android handset, and ...

Before you root your Android phone, it's important to be aware of the consequences for your device's software, security, and warranty. Below, we've listed the advantages and disadvantages of rooting.

A new tool was released this week that allows you to root your HTC device, regardless of which one it is, as long as it has Android on it. Created by XDA Recognized Developer lyriquidperfection ...

Free Windows utility Kingo Android Root makes it a snap to take total control just about any Android smartphone. Here's how to use it.

Go to Android Forums or the XDA-Developer Forums, find your device, and then drill down for the rooting guides and other resources that will be there for most models.

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 ...

Root Transmission requires a rooted Android device with USB On The Go (OTG) support to work. You’ll also need a USB OTG cable to link your devices.

Reading this post means you have already taken the pain to root your Android device. Now it's time to justify this effort by getting hold of a few applications that will certainly test the ...

A rooted Android device is more powerful, but it's also more risky. That's nothing to worry about if you can't even root your phone, an increasingly common occurrence.