Google just announced the 2.3.4 update for the Nexus S and Nexus One yesterday, but there’s no need to sit around and wait for the OTA update. You can manually install it today. Note that this is only for users running the latest Android 2.3.3, ...

If you just recently switched from another Android phone to the T-Mobile G2X, you may notice the lack of a physical camera button. While this is no problem for most, some users will miss the one-touch access to the camera. XDA Developers member xREVOx ...

It’s only been available for a couple of days now, but that didn’t stop the clever folks at XDA Developers from gaining root access to the T-Mobile Sidekick 4G. The process uses the rageagainstthecage method, and you’re just a few command ...

Some users don’t mind ad supported apps. It’s almost too common to get a free app and expect it to have ads. Other users use ad blocker programs to completely get rid of ads. If you’re somewhere in the middle, but you find geo-targeted ...

Google Maps for Android was updated yesterday and one of the new included features was the ability to check in at Home. The feature by default relies on Google Latitude’s guess for where your home is. Here’s the excerpt from the Google Mobile ...

For now, the Amazon AppStore is only available to users in the United States. This leaves many users from Canada to Australia a little upset they can’t take advantage of Amazon “Free Paid App Every Day” promos. Until Amazon officially ...

After an initial false start and some soft-bricking, the Motorola Xoom Wifi-only version has been rooted. Credit goes to Xaositek, MADindustries and modplan from xda-developers for coming up with the solution. All information and support can be found ...

LTE (or 4G if you prefer) can be the number one cause of short battery life on the HTC Thunderbolt. Since there’s no clear way to switch it off, you may experience significantly short usage times. Or worse, if you live in an area without LTE coverage ...

Thanks to AndIRC, the same team that rooted the HTC Thunderbolt, now there’s an easier way to gain root access to your device. The previous process involved a lengthy set of instructions and terminal commands. Now it’s all simplified in an ...

Only on sale for a little over a day and the HTC Thunderbolt has already been rooted. It was done by the same team that rooted a pre-production Thunderbolt, so they got a bit of a head start. Right now it’s just root access, no custom recoveries ...