Tag: Custom ROM
LegacyXperia puts 2011 Sony Xperia devices on life support via CyanogenMod 11
Aside from giving users a more vanilla and more liberated Android experience, one of the side benefits of CyanogenMod is bringing Android to devices...
Android 4.4 custom ROM breathes new life into the Nexus One
Google may have promised buttery and svelte performance from Android 4.4 even on low-end devices, but it has left its own old Nexus smartphones...
Samsung Galaxy Gear gets its first functional custom ROM
The Galaxy Gear is in a rough spot, straggling the fine line between a next frontier device and a totally eccentric and somewhat unjustifiable...
Android 4.4 unofficially ported to 2011 Kindle Fire
It is probably a testament to Android 4.4 improved resource management, not to mention the Android community's dedication, when the latest and greatest Android...
CyanogenMod announces nightly builds for LG G2, Nexus 7 LTE, and Nexus Q
Its formation into a company and partnership with OPPO, as well as some amount of controversy arising from that, has not put a damper...
CyanogenMod to get built-in screen recording with touch indicator soon
Android users love sharing and showing off their latest themes, apps, and tricks, but sometimes screenshots just aren't enough to capture dynamic movements such...
CyanogenMod Community, Pro editions and future features detailed at Big Android BBQ
The annual Big Android BBQ might be over, but for the CyanogenMod team, particularly the newly formed Cyanogen Inc., the work has just truly...
Paranoid Android enter “legal gray area” with official 0-Day GAPPS pack
If you have installed a custom ROM such as Paranoid Android or CyanogenMod you likely understand the need for the GAPPS package. At the...
OmniROM “open ROM” coming soon to take CyanogenMod’s place
A group of Android developers have joined forces to create OmniROM, a new ROM in a rapidly shifting Android custom ROM scene. With a...
Themer hands-on: the newest launcher for Android
Themer, the popular new app/launcher, has a waitlist approaching several hundred thousand people. The promise is simple: theme your device easily, making it appear...
CyanogenMod 10.1.3 final builds started, CM Account included
CyanogenMod has just announced that they have kickstarted the build engines for the general release of version 10.1.3 of the popular Android custom ROM....
HTC HD2 receives Sense 5 ROM
And so the epic journey continues as the almost legendary HTC HD2 smartphone receives yet another breath of life. Thanks to some ardent souls...