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Download: Samsung Experience 10 Launcher for any Samsung Galaxy Smartphones on Android 8.0+

Download: Samsung Experience 10 Launcher for any Samsung Galaxy Smartphones on Android 8.0+

September 25, 2018
We discovered an early build of Samsung Experience 10 based on Android Pie just last week, and it comes with a new, controversial redesign. Although you can install the build now if you own either a Snapdragon Samsung Galaxy S9 or Samsung Galaxy S9+,  most of you will want to hold off on installing beta software...
Asus ZenFone Max Pro M1 gets an Android Pie (Android 9) port

Asus ZenFone Max Pro M1 gets an Android Pie (Android 9) port

August 14, 2018
The official release of Android Pie is out for the Google Pixel series and the Essential Phone, and the Android 9 source code has been uploaded to AOSP. For some users on the more popular devices, this means a swift update to the latest release is now possible—at least unofficially. The popular Xiaomi Redmi Note 4, Mi 3,...
Developer Ports Xiaomi Mi A1’s Android One ROM to the Xiaomi Redmi Note 4/4X

Developer Ports Xiaomi Mi A1’s Android One ROM to the Xiaomi Redmi Note 4/4X

October 22, 2017
With the release of the Android One-branded Xiaomi Mi A1 and the Moto X4, and the upcoming HTC U11 Life, Google seems set on delivering a no-frills, Google-supervised stock Android experience with a more global focus and big hardware partners like Motorola and HTC. The Mi A1 is the first of such "global Android One"...
Samsung Galaxy S8/S8+ Receives Unofficial Port of the Samsung Galaxy Note 8 ROM

Samsung Galaxy S8/S8+ Receives Unofficial Port of the Samsung Galaxy Note 8 ROM

September 19, 2017
The Samsung Galaxy Note 8 has just been released a few days back, but it's notable in the software department for being the one and only Samsung phone to run Android 7.1.1 out of the box. Samsung's Nougat update rollout has been remarkable for skipping Nougat's maintenance release, Android 7.1, entirely on their device lineup. Those...
Xiaomi Mi 5X Receives Unofficial Android One Port, Based on Mi A1 Firmware

Xiaomi Mi 5X Receives Unofficial Android One Port, Based on Mi A1 Firmware

September 11, 2017
The Xiaomi Mi A1, announced last week, made headlines for being the first Xiaomi phone running stock Android. After all, it's the first phone from the company to form part of the Android One program. And with the device packing a Snapdragon 625, 4 GB of RAM, 64 GB of storage, dual cameras and bone-stock...
Mod Spotlight: Graphic Equalizer for Notification Panel

Mod Spotlight: Graphic Equalizer for Notification Panel

March 23, 2015
There's plenty of amazing mods popping up on XDA every day. Some are very inventive and others are beautiful, but it's the innovative contributions and skillful adaptations that usually catch our eye. This Graphic Equalizer mod by XDA Senior Member Adi Aisiteru Reborn is a mix of both. He has found a way to get the CM...
Sony Xperia SP Receives Functional Firefox OS Port

Sony Xperia SP Receives Functional Firefox OS Port

September 28, 2014
It was recently revealed that the Sony Xperia SP would not be receiving the official Android 4.4 KitKat update from Sony, which expectedly left many owners rather confused and disappointed. Because after all, its specs shows that the Xperia SP is more than capable of running the update, and the fact that it was released last...
Sony PS4 Remote Play Ported to All Android Devices

Sony PS4 Remote Play Ported to All Android Devices

September 22, 2014
I’m pretty sure that every informed gamer out there perked their ears up when Sony came out with PS4 Remote Play for their Xperia Z3 lineup. For those not in the know, PS4 Remote Play is a unique feature that allows you to remotely play PlayStation 4 games on the device. Unfortunately, according to comment from...
Sony Xperia Z3 Home Launcher and Widgets Ported Android 4.2+ Devices

Sony Xperia Z3 Home Launcher and Widgets Ported Android 4.2+ Devices

September 7, 2014
When the Sony Xperia Z3 was announced a couple of days ago at IFA 2014, many folks were expectedly excited about what new or improved experiences the device would offer. And just yesterday, the system dump of this new device was made available opening the floodgates for ports to be made to other devices. Now,...
Jolla Phone Launcher Ported to All Devices Running Android 4.2+

Jolla Phone Launcher Ported to All Devices Running Android 4.2+

July 4, 2014
The Jolla phone has been out for a while now, and running Sailfish OS, it presents itself as a fresh and interesting alternative what we've all gotten used to over the years---albeit it has heritage in the more primitive MeeGo previously. Normally, those who are looking to give Sailfish a go would have to either get...
Sony Xperia Z1 and Z1 Compact Get 4K and 120 FPS Video Recording

Sony Xperia Z1 and Z1 Compact Get 4K and 120 FPS Video Recording

June 12, 2014
It seems like the latest feature to find its way into almost all modern flagship smartphones is 4K video recording. This began with the Acer Liquid S2, and has now made its way to recent flagships from Samsung, LG, and Sony---this being the Galaxy S5, G3, and Xperia Z2, respectively. As with any other new feature found on the...
MultiROM Port Brings Multiboot Functionality to the HTC One X

MultiROM Port Brings Multiboot Functionality to the HTC One X

May 28, 2014
One of the most popular methods of booting multiple ROMs on an Android device we've seen in the past few years is through MultiROM, a program originally developed by XDA Recognized Developer Tasssadar for the Nexus 7. With a number of unofficial ports to multiple other devices such as the Sony Xperia M and the...