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Motorola is an American electronics company. Motorola was one of the first manufacturers to adopt Android, releasing its first device in 2009. The Motorola DROID was Verizon’s first Android phone. Motorola was acquired by Google in 2011, then sold to Lenovo in 2014. Visit the Motorola forums.

Motorola introduces new Moto Power Touch and Multi-Volume apps with the Moto G 5G Plus

Motorola introduces new Moto Power Touch and Multi-Volume apps with the Moto G 5G Plus

August 11, 2020
The Moto G 5G Plus is Motorola’s cheapest 5G-enabled smartphone yet, offering a 6.7-inch 90Hz display, Snapdragon 765 SoC, quad cameras, and a 5,000 mAh battery at a starting price of just €349 (~$410). The device comes running Android 10 along with a touch of Motorola’s useful customizations on top. While most of the customizations...
TWRP is now available for the Motorola One Zoom, Motorola One Action, and Huawei P8 Lite 2017

TWRP is now available for the Motorola One Zoom, Motorola One Action, and Huawei P8 Lite 2017

August 10, 2020
TWRP recently added a bunch of new devices to its build roaster, including the Moto One Vision, Realme C2, LG V20, and more. Now, three more devices have joined the list: the Motorola One Zoom, Motorola One Action, and Huawei P8 Lite 2017 making it easier for owners of these phones to try out their...
Dirty Unicorns is back on XDA with ROMs for several Google Pixel phones

Dirty Unicorns is back on XDA with ROMs for several Google Pixel phones

August 10, 2020
In recent years, Dirty Unicorns has been one of the most feature-packed, stable, and popular custom ROMs available for various Pixel phones, but for a long time, it couldn't be found on the XDA forums. That changed with an announcement on the Dirty Unicorns Twitter account on Monday, August 3rd and you can now enjoy...
TWRP adds support for the Motorola One Vision, Realme C2, LG V20, and more

TWRP adds support for the Motorola One Vision, Realme C2, LG V20, and more

August 7, 2020
Last month, we saw the official TWRP builds making their way to the Samsung Galaxy M20, Asus ZenFone 5Z, Redmi 6/6A, Galaxy S4 Mini, and more. Since then, some more devices have been added to the TWRP build roaster, including the Moto One Action, Realme C2, LG V20, Lenovo Smart Tab M10, Huawei P9 Lite...
The Motorola One Fusion+ comes to North America for $399

The Motorola One Fusion+ comes to North America for $399

August 4, 2020
Motorola has announced that its One Fusion+ mid-range smartphone will launch in North America tomorrow on Wednesday, August 5th. The Motorola One Fusion+ will be unlocked (compatible with AT&T and T-Mobile) and retail for $399 in the U.S. via Motorola.com While many people might have their eyes set on Google’s new Pixel 4a, Motorola’s mid-range device...
[Update: 4 New Devices] Paranoid Android Quartz 4 brings new features, adds support for Mi A2, Redmi K20, and more

[Update: 4 New Devices] Paranoid Android Quartz 4 brings new features, adds support for Mi A2, Redmi K20, and more

August 3, 2020
The team behind the popular Paranoid Android custom ROM released the first stable Android 10-based build earlier this year in April. Since then, the team has rolled out two more stable releases with new features and support for more popular devices. With the Quartz 3 release last month, the team added support for a couple...
Motorola One Zoom and Moto G8 Plus get Android 10 soak test updates in Brazil

Motorola One Zoom and Moto G8 Plus get Android 10 soak test updates in Brazil

July 31, 2020
Different smartphone OEMs go by their own schedule when it comes to Android updates. Motorola, for example, prefers to conduct limited invitation-based public beta testing (commonly referred to as "soak testing") before the actual release of a major Android version update through the stable channel. The final beta firmware is often mature enough to be...
Motorola Moto G8 Plus, Nubia Mini 5G, and Realme 1/U1 Android Pie kernel sources are now available

Motorola Moto G8 Plus, Nubia Mini 5G, and Realme 1/U1 Android Pie kernel sources are now available

July 28, 2020
Publishing the kernel source of an Android-powered smartphone is needed for the OEM to comply with the GNU General Public License v2, and it also helps third-party developers to build custom recoveries and ROMs for that device. An ideal kernel source release should be accompanied by appropriate commit history, and all the dependencies are expected...
Motorola One Fusion+ Review – A harmonious blend of the right mid-range features

Motorola One Fusion+ Review – A harmonious blend of the right mid-range features

July 26, 2020
For the last couple of years, Motorola has given its undivided attention to its portfolio of budget and mid-range smartphones. With a shift away from its flagship Moto Z line, Motorola dedicated even more of its efforts to the mid-range segment and launched the Motorola One series in 2018. While the Moto G and E...
Motorola One Fusion+, Motorola Edge, and Moto G7 Power Android 10 kernel source code are now available

Motorola One Fusion+, Motorola Edge, and Moto G7 Power Android 10 kernel source code are now available

July 23, 2020
Motorola has a fantastic track record when it comes to publishing the kernel source code for the smartphones they sell. The Lenovo-owned brand also regularly refreshes its official GitHub repository with updated kernel source code packages corresponding to new Android software builds alongside the relevant commit history. The kernel sources of two recently launched Motorola...
Energy Notch battery indicator adds support for the OnePlus 6/7/7T, POCO F1, Xiaomi Mi 10 Lite 5G, Redmi Note 7/7S, and the Motorola One Power

Energy Notch battery indicator adds support for the OnePlus 6/7/7T, POCO F1, Xiaomi Mi 10 Lite 5G, Redmi Note 7/7S, and the Motorola One Power

July 22, 2020
Android is all about customization, and the aftermarket development community is the driving force behind that liberty. The developers often come up with creative ideas to re-use an existing design component in a completely different way than the one it is intended for. Take the example of Energy Notch by XDA Recognized Developer jagan2 - a...
Xiaomi Mi 10 Lite 5G/Mi 10 Youth Edition 5G, Realme X50 Pro Player Edition, and Moto G7 Play Android 10 kernel sources are now available

Xiaomi Mi 10 Lite 5G/Mi 10 Youth Edition 5G, Realme X50 Pro Player Edition, and Moto G7 Play Android 10 kernel sources are now available

July 21, 2020
Alongside the flagship Mi 10 and Mi 10 Pro smartphones, Xiaomi also offers a more affordable variant of the lineup called the Mi 10 Lite 5G. The Snapdragon 765G-powered device runs MIUI 11 on top of Android 10 out of the box, while its MIUI 12 update is now gradually rolling out in Europe. The...