recovery

Hi. This night I went to sleep, left my Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 charging, and when woke up the phone was off, with the white light on. When tried to turn on, it stays in the Mi.com logo. So I think its a soft brick. For adittional info: Lately the phone was slow, with storage at high. Looking for...

I have a tablet with a Rockchip RK808B. I need to know how to manually reset it (short it) via the jumper switch on the motherboard. The Rockchip RK3368H is on this motherboard also. I need to know which pin or pins I have to short out in order to try to wipe it. Any help would be appreciated &...

So my mother asked me to download a video online, which I did. It was a youtube video which I download using other application. I've used the application for a long time and quite trust it despite sometimes its not reliable. Anyway when downloading I was not paying attention and apparently my...

EDIT: Made the same one on Video section, no idea how to delete this So my mother asked me to download a video online, which I did. It was a youtube video which I download using other application. I've used the application for a long time and quite trust it despite sometimes its not reliable...

Ok so my Samsung Galaxy S5 suffered internal water damage. The Phone briefly turned on, but has since shut down and won't reboot nor charge the battery, When you plug charger in it gives a yellow diamond sign showing there is a battery issue. It appears the battery is shot but possibly the...

Hello dear members! I own an Oppo F1s and recently when I was using my mobile, browsing on chrome , it's display froze all of a sudden and nothing seemed to work so I pressed volume down + power button to hard reset my phone, thinking this would solve the problem, but to my surprise the phone...

I have always been a proponent of "Rom all the things"! The great thing about flashing roms to your device or atleast having the ability to do so is that you can keep your devices running the latest and greatest versions of Android long after they have been end of lifed by the OEM. Also why...

Team Win has done it again. Arguably one of the most popular custom recovery methods available for android devices, TWRP has been released for the Moto Z. For those unfamiliar with a custom recovery, they're a handy tool for flashing roms, creating backups of your device, and much more. At...

There are plenty of reasons to buy major flagship devices from companies like Samsung, HTC, and LG. These phones come generally come with the very latest in specs. You are pretty much guaranteed to get the best available display technology, CPU, and design. With these devices you also get...

The OnePlus 3 was just announced yesterday. For the first time ever a OnePlus device was released and everyone could order without an invite. That being said phones just started shipping today and won't be in consumer's hands at least until tomorrow. Somehow developers have already knocked out...

My phone just started rebooting itself out of nowhere. It boots to the Samsung logo, then goes back to the Galaxy Edge logo, without reaching the red VZW screen. If I try to go into recovery by pressing Power+VolUp+Home, it starts to enter it, but then flashes the words "Installing Update" with...

The Huawei Mate 8 can now be rooted! In order to root the Mate 8 you will need an unlocked bootloader. There are a few ways to go about this. The legit OEM method requires you to Make a Huawei ID and stay logged in for 14 days before being able to unlock the bootloader through their developer...

The Pixel-C is the highly acclaimed convertible Android tablet. It runs stock Marshmallow Android, but if you are a modder you will be happy to learn that there is now a working TWRP custom recovery available for the tablet. This is unofficial, but is said to be stable enough to use. The only...

Unfortunately the Beta build of Marshmallow for the Galaxy S6 and S6 Edge is only available for the UK variant. If you are willing to tinker around a bit you can actually run the Marshmallow Beta build on other variants. If you are able to get 6.0 loaded on your S6 or S6 Edge you can actually...

If you own an LG V10 and love to mod it you will want to make sure that you have your stock image safety net! The Stock images were released a few months ago giving you the ability to unbrick your device. Now you can do so without a PC thanks to developer "mikeyinid". He has released a custom...

Right on the heels of the release of the all new NVIDIA Shield Tablet K1 comes TWRP support for the year and half old NVIDIA Shield Tablet. There have been unofficial builds of TWRP around the web, but you run the risk of a backup not working out when you try to recover it or something not...

Dear all, I am here asking for help !!! Today I made a big mistake that I deleted a few photos that very important for me. It's just by accident. Right now, I am looking for a solid solution to help me recover the deleted photos, preferably do it free. Paid is OK if necessary. I already tested...

The Amazon Fire 5th Gen Tablet has to be one of the best values in tech period. There aren't many decent tablets on the market that you can buy for only $50! The only thing that would keep me from wanting to buy a tablet like this is the included OS. It is a forked version of Android that bares...

Security expert Justin Case of TheRootNinja has posted a video to his youtube channel proving that he has rooted the HTC One A9. The root method consists of applying a modified boot.img. You should also already be bootloader unlocked via HTCdev.com. You will need the SDK installed to your PC or...

Earlier in the week Team Win Recovery Project released their custom recovery to the Nexus 6p with the caveat that it would not support encryption. This meant doing anything with the stock rom was pretty much out of the question. Today they announced that TWRP does now support Encryption on the...