Rooting: Advantages, Disadvantages and Myths So you got a new phone and you’re wanting to delve into the world of Android rooting. A lot of questions are probably going through your mind. Should I root it? Should I not root it? What could happen if I do? These are all very logical questions that I’m sure the majority of us …
Android 5.1 Lollipop Arrives This week on the Official Android Blog, Android Lollipop 5.1 was announced with some minor, but well deserved modifications to Lollipop 5.0. A small list of some of the changes: Voice-Over-LTE (Currently supported on T-Mobile and Verizon) HD Voice (Currently supported on T-Mobile and Verizon) Device Protection (Remote locking similar to iCloud lock on iOS …
Samsung Galaxy S6 and Edge Plastic. Band-Aid. Cheap. Just some words that many have used to describe Samsung’s Galaxy line of phones in the past. This year, Samsung has changed that notion and flipped the tables on its design philosophy. The Samsung Galaxy S6 and S6 edge are made out of metal and gorilla glass 4, which …
Xposed Framework Lollipop Alpha NOTE: That this is still an alpha version and for Lollipop on ARMv7+ devices only. Please install it only if you’re willing to take the risk of boot loops. Just because it’s working fine and stable for me doesn’t mean it will work for everyone the same way. If this brakes your device you may have to flash …
Official CyanogenMod 12 Lollipop CM12 roms are starting to show up on CyanogenMod.org which means many Android enthusiast with be getting there hands on one of the best Lollipop custom rom experiences. I recently installed CyanogenMod 12 Lollipop on my Motorola Nexus 6 and it is running nicely. Something new that i noticed in this version of CM is that Root access is …