Ryan Inoyori

Samsung Galaxy Note 3, Sony Xperia Z1 and the upcoming Nexus 5 smartphone are packed with heavy hardware and features. However, the ultimate power can only be obtained you if are a certified administrator, and to become one, you need to know the benefits of Root Access on your device.

Samsung added several exclusive apps and features on the Galaxy Note 3 to make it the most intelligent phablet ever. However, some users do not exactly know all of them and how they truly function. And so to determine if you'll love or hate these apps, know the 20 features and their explanations in full.

The latest Ubuntu OS for mobile phones is now possible to be installed on your LG Nexus 4 handset, and it features the showcased interface at the MWC 2013 event in Barcelona, Spain. Ubuntu OS for mobile runs the latest version 13.10 and will get future updates with 14.04.

LG G2 is an innovative smartphone which understand gestures rather than reliance over hard buttons. It is packed with Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 CPU, 2GB RAM and 3,000 mAh battery pack to suit your needs. If you want to make it more powerful and get the hidden secrets, know the top 20 tips and tricks for performance optimisation and extended battery life.

Samsung Galaxy Ace 2 may receive the official Android 4.2 Jelly Bean due to age which is doubtful to run TouchWiz UI. However, owners of Galaxy Ace 2 might be interested with CyanogenMod 10.1 firmware to get Android 4.2.2 goodies for their smartphone.

Android 4.4 KitKat is set to be released on October 28, 2013 according to the image tweet revealed recently. Google plans KitKat to optimise and unify all Android devices, old or new in sharing the same ecosystem. If you desire to get the upcoming OS, here are five ways to obtain it.

Medical experts are currently checking all possibilities to produce a functional HIV vaccine to save millions of lives. Five prospects are carefully being studied that may unlock the much-awaited effective treatment against the deadly virus of the modern era.

Samsung confirms official Android 4.3 Jelly Bean firmware for the Galaxy S3 and will be pushed before 2013 ends. Samsung Galaxy S4 already received an Android 4.3 update which hints what owners of S3 can expect. Here are 13 different features possible to appear on the Android 4.3 upgrade for Galaxy S3.

"Pokemon X and Y" is the latest generation of the game developed by Game Freak and published by Nintendo for Nintendo 3DS. Since the game has no PC version, developers are now releasing ROM emulators for Nintendo 3DS. The stable version may be released before 2013 ends.

Samsung Galaxy S3 Mini may not get Android 4.2 or 4.3 Jelly Bean as TouchWiz UI integration can cause issues which happened with other Samsung phones. Owners of the 'mini' smartphone can upgrade their device using manual update from CyanogenMod 10.2 with Android 4.3 Jelly Bean and 'zero' bloatware firmware.

Samsung hasn't released any Android 4.3 firmware for Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 edition and owners may wait a little longer due to the Android 4.4 upcoming release. However, users of Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 does have a choice to get Android 4.3 Jelly Bean via SlimBean ROM.

Powerful, heavy packed and very fast are three words that describe Samsung Galaxy Note 3. But if you know the 60 tricks for the Note 3, you can unveil hidden functions and secret features to improve memory and make its battery last longer than before. In other words, these tips wil help you make the most out of this device's advanced hardware and software.

Samsung Galaxy S3 is packed with the most wanted features and even it is not the flagship smartphone of Samsung for 2013, it can still do tons of things that other phones can't. Here are the top 50 tips and tricks to unleash, exploit and uncover secret features plus memory management and battery optimisation.

Samsung Galaxy S Duos may not get Android 4.2 or 4.3 Jelly Bean firmware since Samsung hasn't updated the device to Android 4.1. KyleOpen custom ROM is among the rarest Android 4.3 firmware designed for Galaxy S Duos which works without any errors or lag issues.

Owners of the Samsung Galaxy S2 and Galaxy Note 1 shouldn't expect much on getting Android 4.2.2 or Android 4.3 Jelly Bean as a network carrier confirmed that the device will remain in Android 4.1 version.

October 28 2013 is the "This Is It" day for Android 4.4 KitKat and Nexus 5 launch date as clues have been revealed by Twitter. Owners can now welcome Android's new tandem and the ten features tied on KitKat and Nexus 5.

Early reports of Samsung's works on fingerprint sensor for the Galaxy S5 have been replaced by a fresh rumour of "eye scanning" technology which allows users to perform tasks such as unlocking the smartphone.

Samsung begins rolling out of Android 4.3 Jelly Bean for the Galaxy S4 LTE variant with model number GT-I9505 with more than 10 different features and changes added.

New updated list of devices has been released which are expected to get Android 4.4 KitKat soon after Google formally launch it. Owners of HTC, LG, Samsung and Sony mobile devices just have to wait till manufacturers finish developing the firmware before it gets pushed.

Lots of people are expecting LG Nexus 5 and Android 4.4 KitKat coming out this Friday, Oct 18, 2013. However, the upcoming Nexus phone and next-gen Android OS may not appear anytime soon due to three issues happening in the United States.

A new report suggests Samsung may release the Galaxy S5 in February 2014 to avenge failure of sales prediction of the Galaxy S4 and match Apple's iPhone 5S. Ultra-slim RAM, 64-bit processor, two OS variants and hazard protections are included in the 10 features reported on the Galaxy S5.

Regional lock on the Samsung Galaxy Note 3 can be very troublesome and forces users to purchase SIM unlocking codes online for $20 or more. But ChainFire has created an almost free application to unlock the device to various network carriers regardless of location.

Samsung Galaxy S4 owners can now enjoy 12 exclusive and envied applications from the Galaxy Note 3. Due to the similar environment used by Samsung on both devices, importing stock applications from one another isn't so difficult after all. Know the easy installation to get Note 3 features.

Several features of the Galaxy Note 3 can be ported to the Galaxy Note 2 via manual installation and it includes exclusive applications such as Air Command, Launcher, S Note, Safety Assistance and Screen Writer.

Samsung may be featuring another big thing in place of fingerprint scanner on the upcoming Galaxy S5 for 2014. New reports hinted an upgraded wireless charging technology called Magnetic Resonance for the smartphone to allow owners charge S5 wirelessly without requiring any docking ports but its release date may be moved to March or April.

Samsung Galaxy S4 Mini and Mega are certain to receive Android 4.4 KitKat based from a leaked report. Unfortunately, the same report may have indicated end of life cycle of older Galaxy smartphone such as Galaxy S, Galaxy S2, Galaxy S2 Mini and Galaxy S3 Mini on Android 4.1 Jelly Bean OS.

Upcoming Nexus 5 smartphone supports LTE connection unlike its predecessor, however, if you own a Nexus 4 and desires to get LTE, there is a way for you to access T-Mobile LTE service by tweaking something on your device.

New screenshots leaked of the latest Android 4.4 user interface which runs perfectly on both Nexus 5 and Nexus 7. Know the Android 4.4 features and changes compared to Android 4.3 Jelly Bean.

Android 4.4 KitKat has been spotted running both the upcoming Nexus 5 smartphone and Nexus 7 2013 recently that includes all of the latest features and changes of next-generation Android. If you are looking for iOS alternatives, here are ten reasons why Nexus 5 and Nexus 7 2013 are the best choices.