Android TV is basically Android… with a user interface optimized for TVs. It’s designed to run TV-friendly apps such as YouTube, Google Play Movies, Netflix, and Hulu Plus and when you visit the Play ...

Chainfire is easily one of the most iconic developers in the Android modding world, known particularly for his expert work on SuperSU. If you’re a regular rooter/ROMer you have no doubt utilized one ...

Chainfire, the creator of SuperSU, has once again shown the world why they’re an Android rooting legend, this time by getting basic root privileges on Android O’s first developer preview within days ...

Ryan is a tech/science writer, skeptic, lover of all things electronic, and Android fan. In his spare time he reads golden-age sci-fi and sleeps, but rarely at the same time. His wife tolerates him as ...

Chainfire said he took a break from Android around half a year ago and that he is now working on a non-Android project that is taking up most of his time. He’s preparing to do some “spring cleaning” ...

Rooting an Android device isn’t something that’s done today as much as it was in the past, but it’s still important to the Android community. For many, the first time they rooted a device was thanks ...

A pebble dropped in the Android ocean and it might cause large waves that will be felt long after. Chainfire, the Android superstar behind root utility SuperSU, has announced his retirement from ...

Chainfire is a very popular figure in the android world. He is responsible for the widely used SuperSU feature, which allows devices to be rooted. Of course, once rooted, you are then free to flash, ...

Ryan is a tech/science writer, skeptic, lover of all things electronic, and Android fan. In his spare time he reads golden-age sci-fi and sleeps, but rarely at the same time. His wife tolerates him as ...

It has been a very long time since I’ve lived in the Android world of rooting but one name I clearly remember is Chainfire. Chainfire has developed a slew of useful root apps, including SuperSU, that ...

Veteran Android developer and SuperSU creator, Chainfire, has rolled out a quick root fix for the preview builds of Android 5.0 Lollipop on Nexus 5 and Nexus 7 2013, following complaints of broken ...

If you hang out in any of the root-specific forums or love all things Samsung, then you have probably heard of ChainFire. The dude has made some pretty monumental apps over the last couple of years, ...