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LineageOS 18.1 brings Android 11 to three Xiaomi, ASUS, and Sony devices

LineageOS 18.1 brings Android 11 to three Xiaomi, ASUS, and Sony devices

May 24, 2021
LineageOS remains the most popular custom ROM out there. It's backed by a strong and active community that’s always striving to make the newest version of Andriod accessible to more users. Earlier in March, the team at LineageOS released LineageOS 18.1, the latest release based on Android 11. At the launch time, LineageOS 18.1 was...
ASUS rolls out an AOSP-based Android 10 beta for the ZenFone Max M2

ASUS rolls out an AOSP-based Android 10 beta for the ZenFone Max M2

April 23, 2020
Following the rollout of an AOSP-based Android 10 beta for the ASUS ZenFone 5, ZenFone Max M1, ZenFone Lite, and ZenFone Live L1/L2, the company is now rolling out a similar beta build for the ZenFone Max M2. The budget-friendly device from late 2018 initially rolled out with a near-stock build of Android 8.1 Oreo...
TWRP is now available for the ASUS ZenFone Max M2, Lenovo Tab4 10 Plus, UMIDIGI F1 Play, and Vestel Venus V4

TWRP is now available for the ASUS ZenFone Max M2, Lenovo Tab4 10 Plus, UMIDIGI F1 Play, and Vestel Venus V4

May 30, 2019
Installing a custom recovery on your Android smartphone is among the initial steps while you're trying to install any kind of custom software like a custom ROM, kernels, and more. TWRP is the most widely used custom recoveries around which offers features like ADB sideloading as well as partition-wise backup and restore functionality besides the...
[Update: Also for Max Pro M2] Asus rolls out Android Pie for the ZenFone Max Pro M1 and Max M2 in India

[Update: Also for Max Pro M2] Asus rolls out Android Pie for the ZenFone Max Pro M1 and Max M2 in India

April 11, 2019
Android Pie was publicly released by Google in August 2018, and several OEMs have since then gone on to update several flagship and mid-range devices in their portfolio to the latest update by Google (with the unfortunate exception of LG). Asus revealed its Android Pie upgrade plan for its ZenFone lineup, including several popular devices...
ASUS promises an Android Pie update for the ZenFone Max Pro M1, M2, and Max M2 by April 15th

ASUS promises an Android Pie update for the ZenFone Max Pro M1, M2, and Max M2 by April 15th

March 18, 2019
Google released the source code of Android Pie to the world back in August of last year. We're starting to see more devices receive this update, but it can take some time depending on a company's resources, their priorities, and their strategic decisions. Because of the amount of work it takes for OEMs to get...
Asus Zenfone Max M2 update brings EIS to the front camera, Max Pro M2 gets an update too

Asus Zenfone Max M2 update brings EIS to the front camera, Max Pro M2 gets an update too

January 8, 2019
We began hearing about the ASUS Zenfone Max M2 and the Zenfone Max Pro M2 during the second half of last year. Technical details of the device were leaked in November, so we've known what hardware specs these two devices were going to carry for a while. It was only a couple of days later that we got...
Asus Zenfone Max M2 and Zenfone Max Pro M2 forums are now open

Asus Zenfone Max M2 and Zenfone Max Pro M2 forums are now open

December 21, 2018
Early last week, ASUS held a launch event in India for two new mid-range smartphones that our users have been very excited about. First up we have the ASUS ZenFone Max Pro M2 with its 6.26-inch FHD+ LCD, the Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 mobile platform, RAM options of 3GB, 4GB, or 6GB, with storage options of 32GB,...
ASUS is releasing encrypted kernel sources for the ZenFone Max Pro M1, Max Pro M2 and Max M2

ASUS is releasing encrypted kernel sources for the ZenFone Max Pro M1, Max Pro M2 and Max M2

December 14, 2018
The ASUS ZenFone Max Pro M1 has been one of the more surprising releases in 2018, mainly because of its value-for-money factor coupled with a stock Android ROM. The phone ticked a lot of boxes for people who preferred a cleaner Android approach, and who consequently wanted to stay away from the Xiaomi Redmi Note...
Asus ZenFone Max Pro M2 launches in India with a Qualcomm Snapdragon 660, 5000mAh battery, and stock Android

Asus ZenFone Max Pro M2 launches in India with a Qualcomm Snapdragon 660, 5000mAh battery, and stock Android

December 11, 2018
At an earlier event in Russia, ASUS had launched the ASUS ZenFone Max Pro M2 and the ASUS ZenFone Max M2, giving us a good look at what to expect from the devices. Now, ASUS has launched both the devices in India and Indonesia, adding in competitive alternatives in the budget and early-mid ranges. ASUS ZenFone...