Rooting or jailbreaking a phone isn't as hard as it once was. The process does involve considerable risk. Some reasons might make you want to try. Many years ago, when I first heard about rooting ...

Do you have an old Android that still works perfectly well, but isn’t capable of all the things you’d like it to do—or maybe it doesn’t have these hidden Android features that newer models boast?

A new analysis of mobile security threats by Zimperium has revealed that rooted and jailbroken devices are 250 times more vulnerable to system compromise incidents than standard devices. These systems ...

The term “jailbreaking” has been around since iPhones were first introduced in 2007. If you’re like many smartphone users, you’ve heard the phrase but never knew what it meant. Read on to learn what ...

It's common knowledge among mobile phone enthusiasts that the iPhone is probably the most secure and locked-down device option available these days. If you are someone who doesn't mind being forced to ...

Just weeks after launch, it appears that developers have been able to achieve root access and run “native unmanaged code” on a retail handset powered by Microsoft’s new Windows Phone 7, leading to ...