Dhananjay Bhardwaj

Dhananjay has more than 11 years of experience in Android software customization and development, and has spent the past 10 years writing about it.

He spends most of his prime time reading, learning and writing about Android and other open-source projects. He is also a community-taught web developer. Apart from that, he loves mountain biking and playing video games on his PlayStation.

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Tips and Tricks — Mar 8, 2023

Get Stock Boot Image for Google Pixel Devices for Rooting

Learn how to extract the stock boot image (boot.img/init_boot.img) from factory image for installing Magisk and rooting your Google Pixel device.

Stock Firmware — Mar 8, 2023

Nothing Phone 1 OTA Software Updates: Download and Installation Guide

Download all Nothing OS OTA software updates for the Nothing Phone 1 and learn how to install them. Latest: Android 13-based Nothing OS 1.5.2 update with January 2023 security patch.

Root — Oct 20, 2022

Root Nothing Phone 1 with Magisk — A Step-by-Step Guide

A comprehensive guide that will take you through the complete process of rooting the Nothing Phone 1 using Magisk in a step-by-step manner.

How-To — Dec 31, 2022

Unlock Bootloader on Nothing Phone 1 and Relock it — A Beginner’s Guide

A step-by-step guide that will take you through the complete process of unlocking the bootloader on Nothing Phone 1. Also learn how to relock the bootloader.

General — Oct 20, 2022

Enter Fastboot and Recovery Modes on Nothing Phone 1 [Guide]

Learn how to boot the Nothing Phone 1 into Fastboot and Recovery Modes by pressing a combination of physical buttons and by using ADB commands.

How-To — Aug 24, 2022

Unlock Bootloader on Google Pixel and Nexus Devices — A Comprehensive Guide

A complete step-by-step guide on how to unlock the bootloader on all Google Pixel and Nexus devices. Supports Pixel 6, Pixel 5, Pixel 4, and all previous Pixel/Nexus devices.

How-To — Aug 30, 2022

A Comprehensive Guide to Unlock the Bootloader on OnePlus Phones and Relock it

A step-by-step guide that will take you through the complete process of unlocking the bootloader on any OnePlus phone. Also learn how to relock the bootloader.

Root — Jul 21, 2022

Magisk v23.0 Update Fixes SafetyNet API Error, Drops Pre-Android 5.0 Support, and More

The latest Magisk v23 update fixes SafetyNet API Error, drops support for Android JellyBean and KitKat, and brings bug fixes.

Tips and Tricks — Nov 27, 2022

What is Download (Odin) Mode in Samsung and How to Boot your Galaxy Device into it

What is Download/Odin Mode? Here’s everything you need to know. Learn how to enter Download Mode on Samsung Galaxy smartphones and tablets using physical keys combination and ADB commands.