With the constant rush to trumpet the latest phones it's easy to think of old phones as obsolete. Most carriers encourage this with a spotty record on upgrading their existing phones to the latest and ...

Android One smartphone users are in for some exciting news, as the industrious XDA developers (dkchalotra, Bhargav97 and yusuf7x) have been successful in testing, backing up and uploading the new ...

Samsung Galaxy Note 3 users can now be able to use the Android 5.1.1 Lollipop on their smartphone using the AICP custom ROM. The custom build firmware is based on AOSP including all the CM12 features ...

Installing custom ROM on your Android smartphone gives you immense power to customize your device. Things look good but then all of a sudden you realize that all the Google apps are missing. You can’t ...

Android One users are in for a double treat as they get to enjoy both pure vanilla Android experience with Google's stock ROMs, and assured third-party custom ROM releases such as CM11 and CM12 from ...

After rooting an Android phone, you can switch the operating system ROM whenever you want. The rooting process removes the preinstalled operating system on the Android phone, replacing it with a ...

Thanks to a custom firmware build, the users of the Sprint variant of Samsung Galaxy S3 (SPH-L710) will now be able to upgrade their devices to the new Android 4.2.1 Jelly Bean. The custom firmware, ...

The Verizon variant of the Samsung Galaxy Nexus smartphone with the model number SCH-I515 recently started receiving the new AOKP (Android Open Kang Project) custom ROM “JB-MR1 Build 1,” based on ...

Arol is a tech journalist who worked as a news and feature writer for Android Police from 2021 to 2023. He first began writing online for the short-lived portal of Spanish-language gaming forum ...

It’s true that lollipop made the 3-year old #Samsung Galaxy S4 (#GalaxyS4) slow in some respect especially for stock users because of the bloatwares. When Kitkat was rolled out, the device just ...