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Interview with Carl Pei from OnePlus pt2: OxygenOS, Software Updates, User Feedback, UX Criticism & More!

Steven Zimmerman October 21, 2016

OnePlus entered the Android market by providing good-value devices that enthusiasts end up enjoying and tinkering with — so much so that their latest smartphone’s sub-forum at XDA has become one of the most active ones in an impressively short time. XDA Editor-in-Chief Mario Serrafero had a lengthy talk with Carl Pei, co-founder of OnePlus, about...

PSA: Google Play Services Wakelock Affects Many 5.x ROMs

Chris Gilliam April 17, 2015

Wakelocks are the bane of the battery conscious, and this wakelock bug has been plaguing Android ROMs for a while. Yes, the issue is neither new nor unique, and it won't be resolved for good until Google steps up, but the recent launches of CyanogenMod 12 and CyanogenOS (among others) have prompted a new round...

Make Your CM11 ROM Look Like Xperia Z3’s Firmware

Tomek Kondrat December 30, 2014

Unlike some themed firmware by various OEMs, every AOSP ROM looks pretty much the same. Porting applications and features from Sony's or Samsung's firmware is difficult but absolutely possible if you know what needs to be done. The Sony Xperia Z3's firmware has loads of interesting things that can be used with almost every AOSP...

Indian OnePlus One to Ship Without Cyanogen OS After All

Will Verduzco December 10, 2014

A little under two weeks ago, we first talked about an unfortunate situation whereby upcoming OnePlus One devices sold in India were rumored to ship without "Cyanogen OS" due to Cyanogen Inc. granting exclusive rights to their proprietary firmware in India to Micromax. Needless to say, this situation is less than ideal both for the...

Verizon LG G3 Finally Gets CM11 Nightlies

Tomek Kondrat December 5, 2014

If you've ever thought of flashing a custom ROM, CyanogenMod's name more than likely rings a bell. This custom ROM project is one of the most popular on XDA. Its developers have created dozens of device trees and kernels used by many other developer teams. As such, CyanogenMod is often used by developers to create the first functional...

CM11 for Android One, Updated Galaxy Nexus GPU Drivers!

Jimmy McGee October 10, 2014

ChainFire's Auto-Root Program now supports S5 Prime and Note 4! That and much more news is covered by Jordan when he reviews all the important stories from this week. Included in this week's news is the announcement of CyanogenMod and Micromax releasing a device in India and be sure the check out the Android One...

Android One Joins the Custom ROM Family with CM11

Tomek Kondrat October 6, 2014

A short while ago, we talked about Android One getting root and custom recovery thanks to XDA Recognized Developer varun.chitre15. It was fairly easy to predict that the custom ROM madness would start afterwards---and surprise, surprise, we were all right. The first custom ROM for Android One has just been released, and once again varun.chitre15 is...

CyanogenMod 11 M10 Available for Supported Devices

Tomek Kondrat September 16, 2014

Summer vacation is over for most students out there, and it's the time to get back to reality. Developers of popular ROMs have also came back to work, and as a result, we have a new monthly snapshot build of one of the most popular custom ROMs, CyanogenMod. A few months ago, the CM team decided to switch...

HTC Desire 816 Gets Developer Treatment with Custom ROM, Recovery, and Kernel

Tomek Kondrat September 13, 2014

In the last few days, we've talked about some fairly high end devices receiving official ports of popular ROMs or updates via OTA. Users of mid-range devices usually must be more patient when it comes to waiting for their devices getting developer support. Patience, however, is certainly a virtue. The HTC Desire 816 was announced at MWC in Barcelona in...

How to Turn Your Smartphone into a OnePlus One – XDA Developer TV

Jimmy McGee September 7, 2014

Oppo's spunky offspring company OnePlus announced their first smartphone, the One, to much fanfare. It ships with a special version of CyanogenMod installed. Many people love CyanogenMod and would love to get their hands on a phone with this version. However, getting your hands on a OnePlus One is not as easy as going down...

New Nvidia SHIELD Tablet OTA! Moto G 4G Gets Official CyangenMod 11 Nightlies – XDA Developer TV

Jimmy McGee September 1, 2014

The Nvidia SHIELD Tablet gets its first update! That and much more news is covered by Jordan when he reviews all the important stories from this weekend. Included in this weekend's news is the announcement of the Nvidia SHIELD getting it's first custom ROMs and be sure the check out the article talking about the...

Moto G 4G Receives Official CyanogenMod 11 Love

Will Verduzco August 30, 2014

When the Moto G was initially released to the world in November of last year, very few actually believed that Motorola would be capable of producing a high quality smartphone with an unsubsidized price of under $200 US. In the nearly ten months since its original release, the G has more than proven that not only can a $200 smartphone...