An application called "Easy Root," created for the single purpose of rooting a handset, has been pulled by Google. Does it fly in the face of Android and openness? Scott Webster has spent the better ...

Just like with most Android phones, if you root your pair of Google Glasses then it voids the warranty. Who didn’t see that coming, though? Strangely enough, during the Google I/O conference the ...

Google announced that it will operate its own root Certificate Authority, stood up by the acquisition of two root CAs from GlobalSign. Google has inevitably become its own root Certificate Authority, ...

It’s always nice to get down to the root directory of a device, especially if the device in question is one that you own. It’s no huge surprise that a Google product allows access to the root ...

It’s been over a year since Google started selling Chromecast. The $35 device plugs into your TV and lets you use a phone, tablet, or desktop web browser as a remote control while streaming internet ...

As a fearless Android enthusiast with your eager mitts on Google's new super phone, you'll be champing at the bit to root it. Here's how. Damien McFerran has more than a decade of experience in the ...

Google’s Pixel and Pixel XL are the first smartphones to ship with Android 7.1, but they’re also the first to feature a new disk partition scheme and file-based encryption (instead of full-disk ...

Noting the foundational importance of HTTPS in the evolution of the web going forward, Google is now operating its own Root Certificate Authority. Responsible for authenticating the identity of ...

Very soon, the Android OS, Chrome browser and other Google products will stop trusting all digital certificates that are linked to a 20-year-old Verisign root certificate. The announcement comes after ...

Renowned XDA developer, Chainfire has shared a rooting method for new Google Nexus 9 tablet using the latest SuperSU v2.18. While the root process is an easy version, it took a few hours for the ...