For all of Android's flexibility and customization, carriers and phone makers still manage to lock down plenty of restrictions, skins, and preloaded software that you just don't want. There isn't ...

We may earn a commission when you click links to retailers and purchase goods. More info. It’s about time we revisit the whole “rooting Android 2.1” issue since I still seem to get daily questions on ...

The Android design guidelines have gone through a number of revisions, so its not hard to make a good looking app these days. Still, there are some apps that manage to do more with the pieces Google ...

We may earn a commission when you click links to retailers and purchase goods. More info. So for many of you, this is old news, but to the group of new Droid Life readers, I hope this helps. Good luck ...

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In this article, I will discuss all kinds of aspects of rooting your Android phone and the benefits that come with it. Maybe you've heard about "rooting" a phone from a friend or read about it ...

Artem is a die-hard Android fan, passionate tech blogger, obsessive-compulsive editor, bug hunting programmer, and the founder of Android Police and APK Mirror. Most of the time, you will find Artem ...