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High-End Android Phones Powered with Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5

Some smartphones featuring the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 have already been launched in China, with many expecting a global release shortly after. A growing list of flagship smartphones are expected to feature the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 processor, which was officially announced in late September 2025. The chipset is anticipated to power top-tier Android devices throughout late 2025 and 2026, with several phones already confirmed or heavily rumored. Xiaomi 17 series: The Xiaomi 17, Xiaomi 17 Pro, and Xiaomi 17 Pro Max were confirmed as the first phones to use this chip. The Pro and Pro Max models will include a secondary rear display. nubia REDMAGIC 11 Pro series: The gaming-focused nubia REDMAGIC 11 Pro series is set to feature the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. realme GT8 Pro: The realme GT8 Pro launched in China in October 2025 with the new Snapdragon chip and is expected to be released in international markets later. Honor Magic 8 series: The Honor Magic 8 series, which includes t...

Fix Keyboard Backlight Samsung Captivate Glide Updated on ICS UCLH2

Have you ever updated your Samsung Captivate Glide to the official ICS 4.0.4 UCLH2 firmware and found out that the keyboard backlight is missing?. Well, here's a fix just until Samsung will push out the next update regarding this keyboard backlight issue. XDA-Developer, recognized contributor ninthsense and etherfish   came up with a solution on how to solved this keyboard backlight issue on Samsung Captivate Glide. This problem has already been found from the ICS Leak I927UCLG9 and then also found out with the official released build I927UCLH2 recently. How to Fix Keyboard Backlight for Samsung Captivate Glide Note: This will work only if your phone is rooted and are using windows PC/laptop. 1. Install root explorer or root browser lite (free) from market. And copy the boot.img and lights.n1.so from keyboard_fix.rar in root of your sdcard(phone). 2. Launch the root explorer and Delete the existing lights.n1.so file from /system/lib/hw (probably you can keep a copy somewher...

Easiest Way to Root Galaxy S3 i747 (AT&T) runs in ICS I747UCALG1

 If you already upgraded your Galaxy S3 to the latest I747UCALG1 ICS 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich) and wanted to root it so that you can make use a lot of your device by installing any apps you desired.  Well here's the easiest method, the best part of this rooting process is that - it will not trip the binary counter from the phone's security system. You would still be able to check for ota updates (although should just return the status of your software is up to date since it is a totally stock ROM just with root injected).  Minimizing the hassles from resetting it once if you want to unroot it or completely return it back to its original factory firmware - for future use in-case in need of warranty. I already mentioned this rooting guide from the previous ICS build I747UCALEM , which is a safest method to avoid the risk of losing the phone's IMEI number. So, again this root method which already proven works on AT&T US version. The idea of this rooting t...

Root Samsung Galaxy S3 i747M Bell,Rogers,Telus Sasktel runs in Jelly Bean 4.1.2 I747MVLDMF1 (Updated)

Here's the best root method guide for Canadian Samsung Galaxy S3 i747M which has already upgraded and currently runs in I747MVLDLF1 Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean) recently. The best part of this rooting process is that - it will not trip the binary counter from the phone's security system. Minimizing the hassles from resetting it once if you want to unroot it or completely return it back to its original factory firmware - for future use in-case in need of warranty. I already mentioned this rooting guide from the previous ICS build I747MVLALE8 , which is a safest method to avoid the risk of losing the phone's IMEI number. So, again this root method which already proven works on Bell, Rogers, Telus and Sasktel - Canada version of Samsung Galaxy S3 SGH-I747M. The idea of this rooting technique is simply by injecting a rooted kernel image from the official released firmware. Thanks and all credits must go to mrRobinson (XDA- highly recognized developer) from United States a...