Earlier this week, we wrote a guide on how to unlock the bootloader on the Redmi Note 3 unofficially, without waiting for Xiaomi to approve your application. We unlocked the device about a week ago, and have been using the recently released official Cyanogenmod 13 ROM on the Redmi Note 3 ever since. And the ROM […]
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CM13 release channel ROMs officially launched
By Ashwin Karthik in Android Updates, News, ROMs Tags: CM13, Cyanogenmod, Cyanogenmod 13, ROM
Cyanogen Inc has announced the first Release channel ROMs of its latest custom Android version, CM13 aka Cyanogenmod 13. The newest builds of the ROMs, are based on Google’s latest mobile operating system, Android 6.0 Marshmallow. That being said, CM13 is only available for 39 devices as of now. This includes the likes of the […]
How to root the Nexus 6 and still get OTA updates: Systemless Root
By Ashwin Karthik in Android Updates, Guide, Phones, Root Tags: Google Nexus 6, How To, Motorola Nexus 6, Nexus 6, Root, Systemless Root
Rooting is something essential for most power users, and more so, if it is a Nexus device. But unfortunately, rooting prevents the phone from installing OTA updates. This is because the OTA zips, check the /system partition to be intact, and even the slightest modification to it, will cause the update to fail. As a […]
Cyanogenmod 13 nightly for Nexus 4 released
By Avinash Kumar in Phones, ROMs Tags: Cyanogenmod 13, mako, Nexus 4
If you own a Nexus 4 and have waited to get your hands on Official Cyanogenmod 13 builds ( based on Android 6.0 Marshmallow) for Nexus 4, then here is some good news. First official Cyanogenmod 13 nightly build for Nexus 4 (mako) is now available for download. Before this, there were few other custom ROMs available […]
CyanogenMod 13 for YU YUNIQUE is now available as an unofficial ROM
By Ashwin Karthik in News, Phones, ROMs Tags: Android 6.0, Android 6.0 Marshmallow, Cyanogenmod, Cyanogenmod 13, Marshallow, YU YUNIQUE, YUNIQUE
The YU YUNIQUE is probably one ofthe most popular phones in India, thanks to its incredibly affordable price tagand 4G LTE support. However, one of the disadvantages of the device, is that it does not come with CyanogenOS, and instead ships with the company’s own stock Android firmware based on Lollipop. If you want Cyanogenmod […]
Official Cyanogenmod 13 Nightlies for Android One devices now available for download (Sprout 4 only)
By Ashwin Karthik in News, Phones, ROMs Tags: Android 6.0 Marshmallow, Android one, Cyanogenmod, Cyanogenmod 13, Karbonn Sparkle V, Marshmallow, Micromax Canvas A1, Spice Dream Uno, Sprout4
If you are not happy with the Official Stock Android 6.0 Marshmallow for your Android One devices, and wish to install Cyanogenmod on it, you’re in luck. The Official Cyanogenmod 13 Nightlies for Android One devices are now available for download. But they are only available for the first gen sprout4 devices. In case you […]
Android 6.0 Marshmallow Update for the Xiaomi Mi 4 to be released next week, initially for China
By Ashwin Karthik in Android Updates, News, Phones, ROMs Tags: Android 6.0, Android 6.0 Marshmallow, Marshmallow, Mi 4, MIUI, MIUI 7, Xiaomi Mi 4
Last week, Xiaomi had announced that it would be releasing the Android 6.0 Marshmallow Update for the Xiaomi Mi 4 and Mi Note soon. And now we have an ETA, as to when the update will be released for the 2014 flagship phone. Xiaomi says it will be rolling out the new MIUI 7 Update […]
Install Android 6.0 Marshmallow on the Nexus 7 2012 with working GAPPS
By Ashwin Karthik in ROMs, Tablets Tags: Android 6.0, Android 6.0 Marshmallow, Marshmallow, Nexus 7, Nexus 7 (2012), OctOS
Have a Nexus 7 2012? Google ended Os support for the tablet, with the release of Android 6.0 Marshmallow. But that doesn’t mean you can’t get the latest version on your device. We always have the option of installing a custom ROM. Cyanogenmod 13 isn’t ready yet, and the majority of Marshmallow based custom ROMs […]
Xiaomi Mi 4 and Mi Note to be updated to Android 6.0 Marshmallow soon
By Ashwin Karthik in News, Phones, ROMs Tags: Android 6.0 Marshmallow, Marshmallow, MIUI, Note Pro, Xiaomi, Xiaomi Mi 4, Xiaomi Note Pro
Earlier today, we reported that Microsoft has released the Windows 10 ROM for the Xiaomi Mi 4. And now we have even better news. A MIUI operations manager, has posted on Weibo, that the Chinese OEM, will be updating its 2014 flagship phone, the Xiaomi Mi 4 and the Mi Note to Android 6.0 Marshmallow. It is […]
Xiaomi Mi4 Windows 10 ROM officially released, only available for the LTE version for now
By Ashwin Karthik in News, Phones, ROMs Tags: Mi 4, Microsoft, Windows, Windows 10, Xiaomi, Xiaomi Mi 4
Microsoft has officially released the Windows 10 ROM for the Xiaomi Mi 4. The launch comes after almost 9 months of beta testing which we have reported on several occasions (including the above leaked image) [su_note]Disclaimer: The ROM is only available for the Xiaomi Mi 4 LTE variant DO NOT try it on the Xiaomi […]