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 ...

The Nexus 7 tablet delivers Android 4.1 Jelly Bean at an affordable price and in an easy to root and unlock package. One of the best parts about owning an Android tablet is the ability to root the ...

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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 ...

We may earn a commission when you click links to retailers and purchase goods. More info. As soon as we wrote up that a Nexus 4 toolkit was released, the emails started coming in that the same ...

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Our Android customization series has, sometimes painstakingly, dedicated itself to non-root tools, tips and tricks to get the most out of your Android device. Today that changes. Last week we showed ...