Tag: Custom ROM
LineageOS 15.1 now supports Galaxy S9, NVIDIA Shield TV, Xiaomi Mi Note 2
So it’s a bit different these days, not a lot of people are going the custom ROM route because manufacturers have stepped up their...
New LineageOS builds for Pixel C, Nexus 6, Samsung Galaxy A5 and A7, LeEco...
LineageOS is probably the most popular custom ROM out there today, and it has good reason to be that way. LineageOS carries over the...
Jolla outs Sailfish 3, support for Sony Xperia XA2, Gemini PDA
At MWC 2017, Finnish company Jolla was making a lot of noises about seeing their Android alternative OS – that is, Sailfish OS –...
LineageOS 15.1 has just been announced, based on Android 8.1 Oreo
When you thought CyanogenMod was going to die a slow, painful death following its implosion in 2016, LineageOS rises up from the debris of...
Project Treble on the Redmi Note 4 is actually possible
So Project Treble is one of the standout features that Google rolled out with Android Oreo, and developers and manufacturers are queuing over who...
Xperia XA2, Xperia XA2 Ultra now part of Sony Open Devices Program
Sony is a bit different from other smartphone manufacturers when it comes to allowing their users to use software based on AOSP (Android Open...
Pixel 2’s exclusive Now Playing feature ported to AOSP ROM
In terms of groundbreaking flagship features, the Google Pixel 2 may not be able to stand up to the Samsung Galaxy S8, Note 8,...
ZTE shares kernel source to ROM developers, LineageOS 15 for Axon 7 is the...
Aftermarket developers of do a lot of hard work in getting your favorite custom ROMs to you, but most users don’t know the painstaking...
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...
LineageOS extends its reach to the Essential Phone, albeit unofficially at this time
After the makers of the Essential Phone decided to slash USD$200 from its asking price, Andy Rubin’s new smartphone suddenly became a legitimate option...
LineageOS puts out a build with microG as alternative to Google Play Services
Every Android smartphone out there – if we were to go by Google’s design – would contain Google Play Services. Android is technically open...
Paranoid Android releases final stable Nougat build
So surprise, surprise – it’s been a quite few months now since the return of Paranoid Android on the custom ROM scene, and to...