If you have been following Android news lately then you may know that the CyanogenMod project has been shut down. The homepage for Cyanogen Inc. is down since last week. However, a new group of developers have taken over the very popular open source Android project and has now been officially named Lineage OS. The Lineage…
Huawei has been rolling out the EMUI 5.0 firmware update based on Android 7.0 Nougat for some of its current and former flagship phones including the Honor 8 and Huawei P9. Now, the manufacturer has released a similar update to the Huawei P9 Lite as well. Although the Nougat update is a Beta firmware build, it has…
Finally, the Pixel and Pixel XL arrives in India following the grand launch by Google on October 4. Right now, pre-orders have begun since this morning for both the Android phones. However, this is just the pre-orders, the availability will begin from October 25 on the auspicious festival of Diwali. That means you will get your Google…
If you have been following the Android news lately, then you must have heard about the two new phones from Google that everyone is talking about. Google has now pivoted from the Nexus series to the Pixel series of Android smartphones. This could also mean that the company will be branding all of its new Android…
Most of the Android devices need some flashing tool that provides the user with several advanced features like restoring the device to complete stock, recover bricked phone, flash OTA update, and much more. For instance, the Odin software for Samsung, the RUU package by HTC, etc. Similarly, a new tool has been developed by contributors…
Nvidia has updated its Shield Tablet K1 after almost two months. The new OTA update comes with the graphics API Vulkan, Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow and many bug fixes, security patches and optimizations. The Shield and Shield Tablet K1 Tablet Nvidia had not been updated since 1 February. Shield Tablet original still remains to be updated,…
Android has grown into personalizing, customizing, modding etc. as it is an open source project. The very basic example is changing the icons for Android apps. Sometimes you may not like the stock icon set that come with the manufacturer or you just want to change some icon because it best suits the. No matter…
Almost all new flagship Android devices come with a 64-bit processor architecture and a lot of mid-range Android devices come with 32-bit architecture. Moreover, many times we come to a point where we need to find the Android device is an arm, arm64 or x86 device. For instance, while installing the Xposed framework. We need…
Root simply means you gain access to the core files of the Android OS on your smartphone. With root access, you can modify or make changes to the core system and make the most of your Android device by personalizing it. Chainfire, a recognized developer in the Android community, brought root to the Android devices with…
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