Let’s face it, Android can be a bit fragmented at times. But who says we need to rely on carriers to push updates . . . → Read More: Tutorial: Install Android 4.2 on the Samsung Galaxy S3 (All Variants)
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When it comes to custom ROMs, we generally stick to covering CyanogenMod and – more recently – AOKP. Every once in a while, though, something really special, unique, or just downright awesome shows up in another ROM . . . → Read More: Paranoid Android’s PIE Navigation System Is Almost Out Of The Oven, And It Smells Fantastic [Video] The lads at the Android Open Kang Project have been busy expanding the 4.2 version of their custom ROM, thankfully expanding on the three officially supported devices in the initial release. . . . → Read More: Android Open Kang Project 4.2 Expands To Samsung Galaxy S III And Nexus 10 In Second Release A handful of select devices are getting CyanogenMod 10.1 “M-Series” builds starting today. These builds are meant to be released less frequently, and are considered stable for daily use . . . → Read More: CyanogenMod 10.1 ‘M-Series’ builds now available for select devices The developers of the highly popular custom ROM, AOKP, released the first Android 4.2 builds for four Nexus devices Wednesday night: Galaxy Nexus (maguro), Galaxy Nexus (toro), Nexus 7 (grouper), and the Nexus 4 (mako). Since they had to start over moving onto 4.2, AOKP developer sethyx stated that they mostly focused on features which is why.. . . . → Read More: AOKP Releases First Android 4.2 Builds – JB-MR1 Build 1 Good news, ROM enthusiasts: the Android Open Kang Project has released the much-anticipated first build of 4.2. Bad news: it’s a completely new ROM, built from the ground up. . . . → Read More: AOKP Starts Over With Jelly Bean 4.2 – Build 1 For Galaxy Nexus, Nexus 4 And Nexus 7 Available Now . . . → Read More: AT&T and Rogers One X get Jelly Bean port thanks to One XL update There’s a reason that the Nexus 4 has been sold out almost since it hit the Play Store: for custom ROM enthusiasts, buying anything else is a crapshoot. Assuming that the bootloader is unlocked (or can be,) you’ve just got to hope there’s enough adoption among ROM developers to ensure a steady stream of builds. Owners of T-Mobile’s former flagship, the HTC Amaze 4G, have had relatively good options in this area, and they just got a little better: the CyanogenMod team has released official nightly builds of CM10 . . . → Read More: CyanogenMod 10 Nightlies Come To T-Mobile’s HTC Amaze 4G And Sensation 4G In Experimental Form It’s no secret that Sony has been a long-time supporter of the custom ROM community, but now the company has released a tool that lets owners of bootloader unlocked Xperia devices easily return back to stock firmware from a custom ROM. According to Sony’s blog post , this tool has been oft-requested by the community, so it’s good to see Sony deliver on that. As mentioned, use of this tool requires the bootloader to be unlocked on supported Xperia devices, but past that, it seems pretty simple and intuitive to use. . . . → Read More: Sony Releases New ‘Flash Tool’, Lets You Easily Flash Stock Firmware On Your Bootloader Unlocked Xperia Device The wonderful Android community has once again graciously provided us with manna to bring all things Googleness to our devices running custom ROMs. As we know, our favorite developers are working hard to bring us Android 4.2, and we need gapps with those ROMs . . . → Read More: Google Apps (Gapps) Updated to Android 4.2.0 Versions, Available Now |
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