Tag: AOSP
Google’s Project Treble revolutionizes porting of Oreo AOSP custom ROMs
If you’ve been around Android devices for a while now, you’ve probably dabbled in custom ROMs in one way or another. Custom ROMs provided...
LaunchEnr is a lightweight alternative to the Pixel launcher
For phones with funky Android skins, there’s pretty much nothing you can do short of installing a custom ROM – especially if you’re a...
Sony readies AOSP for dozens of Xperia devices
Sony has been busy working on software updates. It's not just prepping its next mobile products but also developing software and OS updates for...
Android might include Bluetooth battery level indicators
You may have probably thought about this before--a battery level indicator for Bluetooth devices--but we don't know why nobody has really made the effort...
Sony Xperia XZ Premium now part of Sony’s Open Devices program
Say what you want about Sony, but these guys have their commitment to Android development worn on their sleeve. Their Open Devices program allows...
Xperia XZs now part of Sony’s Open Device Program, have a go at AOSP
Sony’s Open Device Program was a response for Sony Xperia users who wanted a more “stock” feel for their device’s software. You can’t go...
Android TV Nougat ROM now available for Raspberry Pi 3
The Raspberry Pi 3 is the third generation single-board computer (SBC), popular with modders and DIY tech enthusiasts all around because it is pretty...
Google partners with Sony to bring Hi-Res audio technology to Android O
The Android O Developer Preview has finally rolled out. Google's Android team awaits feedback and suggestions of developers who will take time to try...
Unofficial Nougat AOSP ROM for Sony M4 Aqua now available, still not stable
It is highly unlikely that the Sony M4 Aqua will get an official Android Nougat update from Sony, given the fact that they’ve already...
OmniROM community migrating to Mattermost for better transparency
OmniROM is one of the more popular ROMs in the Android community, and for good reason. The developers of Omni have made it so...
nAOSP ROM 7.0 ready for the old Sony Xperia S, now on Alpha stage
Looks like the HP TouchPad isn't the only old device getting a taste of the chunky Android 7.0 Nougat. Aside from the TouchPad, the...
Unofficial Nougat ROM for the Nexus 5 surfaces
So the Nexus 5 smartphone, almost a 3-year old phone now, was one of the Nexus devices that have been dropped from the list...