A couple of weeks back HTC Evo 3D and HTC Sensation have gained temporary root access, thanks to a tool called Fre3vo. With the help of Fre3vo, these two devices could get BusyBox, Super User access, unsigned apps, and so on. Now a developer of XDA has ported this tool for HTC Flyer, thus opening the doors of the Android tablet for the first time. (more…)

Google+, a social networking platform expected to take over Facebook, was launched by Google recently. It has very soon gained popularity and a huge following, thanks to its innovative services such as Hangouts, Circles, and Huddle. (more…)

While there are many little tweaks and changes that you can do to increase the battery life of your Windows laptop, you may not be aware of the exact settings that can give you the most optimized battery usage. Well, now you don’t have to go the trial-and-error way to find out, which are the most optimized system settings for extending your laptop’s battery life. (more…)

Apple has released iOS 4.3.4 to fix JailbreakMe 3.0 PDF exploit that is used to jailbreak iPad 2 on iOS 4.3.3. This firmware update does not bring in any new features or enhancements. It only closes the PDF security exploit in Mobile Safari browser, so that hackers cannot inject malicious (or jailbreak) code into iPad 2 and get its root access. (more…)

Apple has released iOS 4.3.4 to fix the PDF security exploit used by JailbreakMe 3.0 to jailbreak iPad 2 on iOS 4.3.3. iPad 2 users who rely on a jailbreak are outright warned to stay away from the iOS 4.3.4 firmware update. (more…)

Apple has started seeding iOS 5 Beta 3 to developers, along with its companion, iTunes 10.5 Beta 3. Developers registered with Apple’s Standard or Enterprise program can right away download iOS 5 Beta 3 and test their applications. (more…)

After iOS 5 first Beta and Beta 2, Apple has now released iOS 5 Beta 3 (Build number 9A5259f) with some bug fixes and improvements. As with the previous builds, this one too is available for download for iPhone 4, iPhone 3GS, iPad (1st Gen), iPad 2, iPod Touch 4G, and iPod Touch 3G. (more…)

MIUI ROMs are famous for their new look, new features, and fast operation. These ROMs are actually a translated version of Chinese’s custom ROMs. One of the developers from XDA has come forward with a beta version of MIUI ROM for the HTC Desire S. (more…)

Another leaked ROM for Samsung Galaxy S II is now available for download. Dubbed as XXKG1, this update brings fix to the battery drain issue that exists in the 2.3.3 Gingerbread stock ROM. (more…)

Google Maps 5.7 for Android now includes a very useful new feature. It lets you download maps to your android phone for offline viewing or when you go out of coverage area. The feature is still in ‘Labs’ of Google Maps Android app. (more…)