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CyanogenMod Founder Contemplating Abolishing Root Requirements For Custom ROMs (Update)

Tim July 29, 2013 120

The founder of CyangoenMod, Steve Kondik, took to Google+ to bounce off an idea to his followers concerning Android 4.3 and root access. With the intro of Android 4.3, Google added in some "much-needed" security features which restrict setuid binaries on the...

Verizon Galaxy S4 has Been Rooted Again Running Build VRUAME7

Kellen July 27, 2013 86

As many of you know, the newest update for Verizon's Galaxy S4 (build VRUAME7) patched up the previously released root and bootloader bypass exploits. Since that update dropped on July 9, owners of the phone have taken to forums to pledge their hard-earned...

Verizon Galaxy S4 Root and Bootloader Unlock Bounty Now Sits at $3000+ After Just 8 Days

Kellen July 19, 2013 103

It's no secret that the most recent update to many of the Samsung Galaxy S4 variants in the U.S. patched up the previous bootloader and root exploits that were discovered by Dan Rosenberg. The Verizon variant is one in particular that is no longer a free...

Google Wallet Working for Verizon’s Galaxy S4, as Long as You’re Rooted

Eric May 31, 2013 60

The two entities Google Wallet and Verizon have had a rocky relationship ever since the service launched. Verizon jumped on ship with ISIS as the mobile payment system they wanted on their devices, so anytime you wanted to use Wallet, it has to be through the...

All-in-One Root Tool Released for Verizon Galaxy S4

Tim May 30, 2013 24

For those of you who finally have your shiny new Galaxy S4 in hand on Verizon, I think you know what time it is. If you are looking into rooting and flashing some custom ROMs, you will definitely want to check out this newly released all-in-one rootkit. After...

Root Explorer Updated, Brings Multiple Tab Navigation and Cloud Storage Support

Tim May 30, 2013 14

An update has been pushed out to the aging Root Explorer app, an application that has been a rooter's best friend since the original DROID days. With root access, the application can open any of your device's system files, while also allowing for the editing...

How to: Root the Verizon Galaxy S4

Kellen May 23, 2013 61

A root method for the Samsung Galaxy S4 on Verizon is already available, which isn't all that surprising since launch day is today. This is a solid method as it doesn't require you to fully wipe your device by flashing a pre-rooted factory image nor does it...

Rooting Method Updated for Verizon Galaxy Note 2 After VRAMC3 Update

Tim May 13, 2013 11

Did you happen to lose root or still have not yet rooted after updating the Galaxy Note 2 on Verizon to build VRAMC3? Developers released an updated rooting method for the device over the weekend, easily working its way around VZW's OTA patch. Running the...