June
02

7 Reasons Every Android User Secretly Wishes They Had an iPhone

Android is the world’s best and most popular operating system. But let’s be honest: all of us really want an iPhone. Deep down, in your heart of hearts, you know you want an iPhone. Here are 7 reasons you need to be honest with yourself and just accept your secret desire for iOS, Steve Jobs, and everything about iPhone. 7) Your Parents and Non-Techy Friends Want to FaceTime You Android has dozens of different ways to video chat with your friends. But what Android doesn’t have is…

June
01

Top 5 Features That Will Get You Excited for Android N

As the latest version of Android, Android N, continues to be tested by our team here at One Click Root, we’ve uncovered all sorts of cool features. Yes, the operating system is still nameless. Yes, it’s not full-featured yet. However, there are still reasons to get excited for Android N – something you should see on your smartphone later this year. 5) Two Apps on One Screen Isn’t Just for Samsung Users Anymore Samsung users have had multi-app functionality for years. The wider…

May
25

Top Reasons to Root your Android for Summer 2016

Summer 2016 is just around the corner and there’s never been a better time to root your Android device. Rooting has remained hugely popular for Android users throughout 2016, and summer always sees a spike in the number of roots performed. Looking for an excuse to root your Android? Let’s take a look at some of the most popular reasons people are rooting their Androids for summer 2016. Install Various Versions of Android News about Android N is just coming out right now. But you…

May
25

How to Update a Rooted Android Without Losing Data or Root Access

If you look at the pros and cons of rooting, you’ll often see something like “rooting is bad because you miss OTA updates from your carrier”. That’s only true if you install a new custom ROM. You can root your phone and keep your stock ROM, in which case you get OTA updates. However, there are some downsides even with this method. You have to re-root your phone after OTA updates, for example, and you may lose your customization options and other data. Fortunately, renowned…

May
24

How to Remove Bloatware Without Root Access

Removing bloatware has always been an age-old struggle for Android users. It’s always been there, on our devices, taking up space in our app drawers and valuable megabytes on our storage. Thankfully, rooting Android lets you remove all bloatware. But what if you don’t want to root your phone? Well, thanks to an app called Debloater, you can remove bloatware from your phone without root access. Debloater Disables Apps System-Wide If you’re using an unrooted Android device, then…

May
23

How to Download and Install Android 7.0 N On Your Device Today

News about Android 7.0 “N” is just beginning to trickle out, but that hasn’t stopped some Android users from already installing the OS on their devices. If you feel like living life dangerously, and want to install one of the official experimental builds from Android, then we’re going to show you how to do it. What You Need Android N is only available on the following devices: -Nexus 6/9/5X/Player -Pixel C -General Mobile 4G (Android One) -Sony Xperia Z3 Got one…

May
23

How to Easily Switch from iPhone to Android

There’s a war going on that you don’t often hear about. It’s the war between mobile OS-switching technologies. These are the apps that help you transition from Android to iPhone and vice versa. Apple’s Android to iPhone transitioning process is notoriously difficult, as one New York Times reporter discovered last year, claiming the process required “patience and persistence.” Switching from iPhone to Android, however, doesn’t have the same difficulty factor. But it’s…

May
23

4 Important Security Improvements Coming in Android N

Android’s newest update, Android N, is just around the corner. We’ve already talked about the many performance and UI improvements in Android N. But there are a bunch of security improvements included in Android N as well, and many of them are very powerful and very important. With that in mind, let’s take a look at 4 security improvements coming in Android N. 4) Direct Boot Direct Boot fixes one of the biggest Android problems that you didn’t know existed. Before Android N,…

May
21

How to Easily Manage Default Apps on Android

Managing default apps on Android doesn’t have to be hard. Today, we’re going to show you how to easily manage default Android apps using one third-party app. Typically, most of us learn how to manage default apps when we accidentally choose the wrong app after playing a new type of file. Whether that happened to you or not, here’s how to easily manage default apps on Android. Changing Application Defaults Using Android Lollipop If you don’t want to install third-party apps, then…

May
20

Top 9 Things You Need to Know About Android N

Google’s I/O event last week told us valuable information about Android N. You probably don’t want to watch the full keynote address, so we’ve summed up the most important information for you here. 1) Google Identified Three Areas of Focus Google has specifically narrowed down three areas of focus with Android N, including: -Performance -Security -Productivity Now, these three improvements are found on pretty much all Android updates. But Android N will bring a special focus…