All Articles by Wajeeh Maaz

Prying it open

The latest PS4 firmware has been hacked via a new exploit

Wajeeh Maaz 1 year ago 2

A full PS4 jailbreak may be right around the corner. There's been no shortage of developments in the PS4 jailbreak community over the last day or so; we reported on a kernel exploit earlier today, in fact. And now, there's another exciting development, hacker Qwertyoruiop (who you might remember from his direct contributions to the PS4 1.76 Jailbreak years ago) has shown that he has...

One step closer...

Homebrew exploit may be possible on newer PS4 firmware

Wajeeh Maaz 1 year ago

We might be one step closer to homebrew on any PS4 with a kernel exploit showcased today offering package execution on any retail PS4.

Razer sharp

More Razer phone images have leaked ahead of official unveiling

Wajeeh Maaz 1 year ago

More images of the Razer phone have surfaced, indicating that it's closer than ever to becoming a reality.

ModMyDroid

The best Android apps this week

Wajeeh Maaz 1 year ago

Apps come at us left, right and center these days; be it a game, a new customisation utility or a revolutionary way to look at cat pictures. We show you the ones that deserve a place on your phone this week (15th October 2017)

This one's for the filephiles

Access your PC files on your PS Vita via USB using a plugin

Wajeeh Maaz 1 year ago 1

Want to copy and paste files from your PC to your PS Vita, from the comfort of the Vita itself? USBHostFS, a once-popular PSP plugin, has got you covered.

Gamma build soon

Official Android Oreo Beta released for OnePlus 3 and 3T

Wajeeh Maaz 1 year ago

The OnePlus 3 and OnePlus 3T, last year's flagship smartphones from the Chinese manufacturer, have been updated to Android Oreo via OnePlus's Open Beta programme!

It's an avalaunch!

Top 5 Android Launchers around

Wajeeh Maaz 1 year ago 3

Want an easy way to transform your Android experience? Launchers are the way to go, and today we walk you through the best ones available right now.

Pixel-pushers

The Pixel 2's graphic drivers come packaged in an app

Wajeeh Maaz 1 year ago

Users who got to try out the Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL at Verizon stores earlier this week discovered that the Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL use Google's new "Project Treble" modular OS architecture.

Gravity pulls us back to root

GravityBox for Xposed updated with Nougat support

Wajeeh Maaz 1 year ago

GravityBox is one of the most popular and most multifaceted modules available for Xposed today, and it's just received an update with Android Nougat support. Read more at ModMy!

Hide the launch codes!

Pixel 2 launcher available, has Pixel-exclusive hidden dark theme option

Wajeeh Maaz 1 year ago

The latest version of Google's Pixel launcher is now available for download. The launcher adds some additional features, Pixel-specific functionality and an aesthetic Midas touch. Read more here at ModMy!

Ready to launch?

Microsoft Launcher exits beta, rolling out to Arrow Launcher users

Wajeeh Maaz 1 year ago

A few days ago we reported that Microsoft was rebranding Arrow Launcher to Microsoft Launcher. Now, it seems that the launcher is finally ready for the big leagues, as it's ditching the beta tag and going live on the Play Store.

TBT the Razr

The Moto G5S kernel sources have been published

Wajeeh Maaz 1 year ago

The Motorola G series has been providing a budget-friendly near-flagship smartphone experience for close to 4 years now, and today, the kernel sources for the latest device in the lineup, the Moto G5S, have been released by Motorola.

You made this? I made this

Microsoft Edge on Android is a Chromium fork

Wajeeh Maaz 1 year ago 2

Microsoft Edge on Android is a full fork of Chromium for Android, throwing in some questions about how commited Microsoft is to Android.

Big Brother won't watch any longer

Remove LG's pesky root detector with this tweak!

Wajeeh Maaz 1 year ago

Having troubles with slowdowns on your rooted LG device? You're not alone. Fortunately, today a tweak has emerged that allows you to remove this detector and restore your rooted device to its former glory.

Who's Windows?

Chromebook startup get $6.5 Million investment from Google

Wajeeh Maaz 1 year ago

A startup by the name of Neverware, who convert old, legacy computer hardware into Chromebooks, have raised a new round of investment from none other than Google themselves.

Hello darkness my old friend

How to get a dark theme in Android Oreo without root

Wajeeh Maaz 1 year ago

One of the most commonly requested themes on Android is a full, system-level dark theme. And it’s been impossible to achieve on unrooted devices until very recently, with the launch of Substratum for Android Oreo.

Finally a Nokia flagship

The Nokia 9 has leaked and it doesn't have a headphone jack

Wajeeh Maaz 1 year ago

We might finally be seeing a new Nokia flagship, courtesy of HMD Global. The Nokia 9 has leaked, and it sports a curved glass design, USB-C, dual cameras and no headphone jack. Read more here!

An Xposé!

Xposed updated with bug fixes and bootloop patch

Wajeeh Maaz 1 year ago

Xposed Framework has been updated to v88.1, bringing stability improvements, bug fixes and more

Moreo's!

Huawei rolling out public beta of Android Oreo for Mate 9 users

Wajeeh Maaz 1 year ago

According to an unofficial blog known as Huawei Blog, Huawei is sending out invites to users of the Mate 9 for what it's calling a "friendly user test", indicating that the launch of Android Oreo for the device is not too far away.

Zelda is the princess dummies

Zelda fangame ported to PSVita via homebrew

Wajeeh Maaz 1 year ago

There’s been a wealth of games ported to the PSVita and PSTV since the release of HENkaku, and today, a fangame of The Legend of Zelda franchise has joined their ranks