There are a number of tools that you can use to root, unlock the bootloader, backup, or update the firmware of a Nexus phone or tablet. But the Nexus Root Toolkit from WugFresh is probably one of the ...

Developer WugFresh has updated the Nexus Root Toolkit to add support for the new 2013 model Nexus 7 tablet and other Nexus phones and tablets running Android 4.3 Jelly Bean. The toolkit is basically a ...

We may earn a commission when you click links to retailers and purchase goods. More info. When your Nexus 7 arrives, you should be able to unlock its bootloader, root it, and have a custom recovery up ...

It's not terribly hard to unlock and root a Nexus device, but mucking around with ADB simply isn't for everyone. If you want a somewhat more automated rooting experience for your 2013 Nexus 7, there's ...

Want to test out the next version of Android? If you own a Google Nexus device, you're in luck. Dan Graziano is an associate editor for CNET. His work has appeared on BGR, Fox News, Fox Business, and ...

If you want to root your Samsung Galaxy Nexus, but are intimidated by all the terms and command line, fear not: a simple solution is now available. Jason Cipriani is based out of beautiful Colorado ...

Cameron is a self-made geek, Android enthusiast, horror movie fanatic, musician, and cyclist. When he's not pounding keys here at AP, you can find him spending time with his wife and kids, plucking ...