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How to Root Tecno Phantom 6 and Install TWRP Recovery

The Phantom 6 device as known is amongst the latest tecno flagship device tagged “BEAUTY”, as its plus twin is tagged “BEAST”. However, both devices seem to power almost same components with slight upgrade made on the plus version.



Recently, we noticed more request about root exploit for the phantom 6, so I decided to provide you guys with a very detailed guide on how to root your Tecno Phantom 6 device. Before I proceed, I want to give full credit to Team Hovatek, as these dudes are behind the success of rooting the Tecno Phantom 6.

Tecno Camon C9 Pro full Specifications, Features and Price

The rate at which every local brand is releasing new set of smartphones on monthly basis is damn alarming. Anyway, it’s a good thing as the more competition, high supply, and then their price tag would be affected positively in the favor of the customers.



If you’re looking for a powerful tecno smartphone series, just know that the camon series is the strongest; I do prefer them to even the boom or phantom series. Ever since the release of the Camon C8 and Camon C9 smartphones, tecno mobile has taken great joy in exploring more on the display and camera of their devices.

Tecno DroidPad 10 Pro Features Remix OS, Specs and Price

Tecno finally unveiled another android pad device tagged with codename “DroidPad 10 Pro”, that is, the professional version of the usual tecno DroidPad 10. However, speculations that this device would feature remix operating system seems true.


Those of you who are computer enthusiast should know that the Remix OS is based on ARM architecture an Android-x86 — a x86-port of the Android operating which normally enables users to run Android apps on any compatible Intel-based personal computer. So, the Tecno droidPad 10 pro featuring the Remix OS, simply tells that the device would definitely feature a custom desktop interface.

How to Root Tecno W4 and Change IMEI Number

The Tecno W4 smartphone is a recently launched Tecno device and also the first tecno device to feature Android 6.0 marshmallow operating system out of the box. It comes with a high definition screen display and a 16GB internal memory. I already published an article that details the full specs and price of Tecno W4.


Having visited this page simply tells that you’ve purchased your own copy of the Tecno W4 and ready to root, install TWRP Recovery and also change the IMEI of the device. I won’t detail you much on the root aspect; I’ll just redirect you to a guide where I explained how you can install TWRP Recovery and root a tecno device. What I’ll simply do is to provide you with the required files which you’re to use to commence.

How to Root Tecno Boom J8 and Install TWRP Recovery [Without Computer]

Tecno Boom J8 was launched few weeks ago (as of the time of publishing) and most Tecno fans have already purchased a copy of the smartphone. Technically, the device is one of the best Tecno devices that feature Android 5.1 lollipop operating system with HiOS. I already detailed the full specs & price of Tecno Boom J8.


Rooting your Tecno Boom J8 device of course comes with lot of benefits. You should know by now that most android hacks and tricks I’ve been publishing recently works mostly on rooted device. That is to say, dark corners of your android device can be tweaked if rooted.

How to Manually Update Tecno Camon C8 to Android 6.0 Marshmallow

The long anticipated Android 6.0 marshmallow update for Tecno Camon C8 has finally arrived with lot of marshmallow features integrated. However, this update has been made official and features integrated include Google now voice commands, modified lockscreen, notifications and quick settings, cool app drawer, system UI tuner, fixed security patches, Google Now on Tap, Google settings app, doze mode, optimized batter manager, RAM manager and lots more.


If you’ve already rooted your Tecno Camon C8, you’re advised to unroot it, read guide on how to unroot android device that would walk you through the unrooting process.  Once your device is unrooted successfully, then you’re safe to update your Tecno Camon C8 to android 6.0 marshmallow.

Tecno L8 Packs in a 5050mAh Battery – View Specifications and Price

Another powerful device unveiled by tecno. This time, tecno seems to be focused on the battery capacity while producing the device. The Tecno L8 packs in a 5050mAh battery capacity which is an upgrade of the Tecno L5 that was unveiled few months ago.


If you’re observant, you’ll notice that most Tecno devices under the L family comes with a monster batter, but this time, tecno nailed the L8 device with a monstrous battery capacity.

Tecno W4 Full Specifications and Price: First Tecno’s Marshmallow device

Although I’m no big fan of Tecno products, but I must confess, they’re now putting much effort than before to rival Infinix products with other local brands. The competition gets tougher on daily basis and fans are happier becomes a more profitable device is unveiled at affordable rates.


The Tecno W4 smartphone is known to be the first tecno’s device to feature Android 6.0 Marshmallow out of the box unlike any other tecno product which you’ll require an upgrade to get to marshmallow (Tecno c8). Not only that the Chinese OEM company unveiled a marshmallow device, it is also tagged at a very affordable price.

How to Change IMEI on Tecno Boom J8 devices

The Tecno Boom J8 device is finally launched and we managed to lay our hands on a copy of the device, tried some tweaking and it worked out as expected. I already published the full specs and price of Tecno Boom J8, so if you don’t know the full details of the device, I advice you go through the review post.


There are various reasons people do change the IMEI on their smartphone, maybe because they wish to tweak it and use for another importance or any other genuine reason. Generally, we don’t just change the IMEI of our device for no reason and it’s not acceptable to change IMEI of your device in most countries.

Tecno Boom J8 Full Specifications, Features And Price

The China based OEM, Tecno Mobie is about to unveil the successor of the well known Tecno boom J7 which is codenamed, “Tecno Boom J8”. However, we managed to compile the leaked specifications, features and price of the smartphone with a detailed review that was revealed by an insider. We also gathered some leaked images of the Tecno Boom J8.


The Tecno Boom J8 spots a 5.5-inches IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen display with 16M color, 720 x 1280 pixels resolution, phantom-like in size and comes with a 13MP rear camera with clear pixel resolution featuring optical image stabilization, phase detection autofocus and LED flash,  a 5MP front snapper featuring geo-tagging, touch focus, and face detection, HDR and panorama.

How to Root Tecno L5 and Install TWRP Recovery

Tecno L5 is an android device running on Android 5.1.1 Lollipop operating system, and powered by a 1.3GHz quad-core processor coupled with a 1GB RAM, 8GB ROM and massive 5000 mAh battery. We tried root exploit for the smartphone and none worked… thanks to Team Hovatek for providing us with TWRP Recovery file for Tecno L5, which now makes rooting possible.


With the TWRP Recovery file, we can easily install the SuperSU file via recovery mode… we can also install custom roms, firmwares, boot files and other flashables.

How to Change IMEI on All Infinix & Tecno Android Phones

IMEI also known as International Mobile Equipment Identity is a form of electronics serial number that is typically 15 digital numbers. However, each device come with a unique IMEI, as per say, no two devices should’ve similar IMEI numbers.


The IMEI of every smartphone is normally locked to the device and has nothing to do with SIM card change. Knowing the IMEI of your smartphone is of great advantage, and once your device gets stolen, permanent block of the devie can be easily executed once you provide your device carrier with the IMEI.

How to Root Tecno Phantom 5 and Install TWRP Recovery

The long anticipated TWRP Recovery file for Tecno Phantom 5 is now available with no bugs’ issue. However, rooting can be possible and flashing of custom roms can be easily executed via recovery mode. Months back (as of the time of publishing this article), an XDA developer ported CWM recovery for Tecno Phantom 5, although it wasn’t tested, but he assured us that it will work fine. Most of my readers testing it complained of bug issues so we decided to provide you guys with the TWRP Recovery file which was ported by Team Hovatek.

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In this guide, I would brief you guys on how to install TWRP Recovery on Tecno Phantom 5 using SP flash tools and then rooting follows.

How to Boot Tecno, Infinix and Gionee Android devices into Safe Mode

Booting your android device in safe mode enables the device to boot with default settings, that is, all third party apps would automatically be disabled. This function also helps to troubleshoot your android device and also eradicate any form of lag or freezes on your android device.


It’s advisable to perform the safe mode function often, and watch all errors being fixed from your device. Take note that once your android device is being boot in safe mode, and then your android operating system would revert to its default settings.

How to Enable Emoji on Infinix, Tecno and Gionee Android Phones

The use of Emoji on sending messages or chats is very important, as it is a digital image or icon that is commonly used to express feelings, ideas, emotion and many more. In social networking terms, we get to understand that there are better ways to express feelings. For instance, you as a shy or newbie type might not know how to message a girl on how you love her and all that in text format, but with the help of these emoji, she’ll understand where you’re heading to.


Unlike emoicons, emoji is an open set of pictorial icons and not just face icons. So, you can easily find emoicon as part of emoji because it doesn’t just show face icons that express your feelings, it also gives other sets like activities, objects, pointer, materials and may more.

How to Take a Screen Snapshot (Screenshots) on All Tecno Android Phones

This is a detailed content on how to easily capture or take screenshots on any tecno android phones.

Taking screen snapshot on from your Tecno devices is of great importance. A screen shot (picture) paints a thousand words.

Before I get started with today's guide, I would love to highlight the importance of taking screen snapshots from your device.


Importance of Taking Screen Snapshots

 1. Screen snapshots can be used to pass brief or specific information to any individual.

2. Screen snapshots can be used to take record specified history, I.e, chat history like whatsapp or social messaging app chats.

3. Screen snapshot is used among bloggers or editorials to guide or direct their readers on a given piece of info. Etc.

Download Tecno Stock ROMS for All Models [Unbrick & Flash]

Stock firmware or ROMS is now available for all tecno phones. However, flashing device back to stock android is now very easy. This is very useful for those that have already bricked their android device or to users that have already installed buggy custom roms on their devices.



Tecno stock ROM is an advanced way of factory reset, of course you can’t be able to use hard reset or normal factory reset procedure to unbrick your android device, you’ll always get stuck at bootloop, but once you’ve flashed or installed the recommended stock ROM on your tecno devices, you’ll always recover your device to normal.

How to Hard Reset (Format) All Tecno Android Phones

If you’ve any problem on your Tecno device, maybe problems like application shuts down itself, unresponsiveness of the device, continues lag, incorrect settings, malware attack, glitches, software issue or any other related problems, a hard reset also known as formatting can help resolve most of these problems by restoring your device to factory settings (default).


Since factory settings eradicates all data like messages, contacts, media files, application and other related files off the smartphone, it’s advisable you take full backup of your device before formatting it. Worry not, I’ll show you how to go on with that.

How to Root Tecno Camon C5 and Install TWRP Recovery

This content details how you can install TWRP Recovery on Tecno Camon C5 and rooting follow. However, TWRP Recovery is now available for Tecno Camon C5, which makes rooting easy after installation.



Thanks to Team Hovatek for porting TWRP Recovery to Tecno Camon C5.

Simply follow the below guide to install TWRP Recovery on Tecno Camon C5 which after you can flash the SuperSU file from recovery mode to complete root.

How to Root Tecno Boom J5 and Install TWRP Recovery

TWRP Recovery is now made available on Tecno Boom J5, so having installed TWRP Recovery on your Tecno Boom J5 device makes it easy for you to root or port into any custom rom via recovery mode. However, you can be able to flash boot images, stock ROMs and other flashable files via recovery mode.


In this guide, I would brief you guys on how to install TWRP Recovery on Tecno Boom J5 using SP flash tools and then rooting follows. All thanks to Team Hovatek for porting TWRP Recovery for Tecno Boom J5.
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