Manuel Vonau was Android Police's Google Editor until April 2024, with expertise in Android, Chrome, Pixels, and other Google products. For five years, he covered tech news and reviewed devices after ...

Why install a custom ROM in 2024? The biggest reason to install a custom ROM hasn’t changed in over a decade — an aftermarket OS can extend the life of older Android devices that have long been ...

昨年秋に法人化されたCyanogenModの開発企業 Cyanogen IncにAOKPとChameleonOSというメジャーなカスタムROMのファウンダーが入社するというニュースです。AOKP（Android Open Kang Project）は2011年に、ChameleonOSは2013年にリリースされたAndroid端末向けのカスタムROMです。

Android has maintained its position as the most popular operating system worldwide for over a decade. Throughout the years, Android has undergone numerous versions and updates, with each iteration ...

The first developer preview build of Android 15 is expected to drop soon, but the next major version of Android isn’t expected to hit stable channels until this fall. Meanwhile, device makers are just ...

Rajesh started following the latest happenings in the world of Android around the release of the Nexus One and Samsung Galaxy S. After flashing custom ROMs and kernels on his beloved Galaxy S, he ...

Apps using Play Integrity checks may refuse to run on custom ROMs like GrapheneOS. Some voices at Google are open to developing a certification program for custom ROMs, but there’s just not enough ...

Google complicates development of custom ROMs such as Lineage for Pixel smartphones. The hardened Android version GrapheneOS is particularly affected. Google has thrown a spanner in the works of the ...

Android 4.4（KitKat）で実装された動画キャプチャー機能がもうすぐAndroid向けのカスタムROMでは標準機能になりそうです。動画キャプチャー機能はAndroid 4.4の新機能の中でも注目されるものとなっていますが、今のところ、PCからADBコマンドを実行しないと利用 ...

Microsoftが中国のスマートフォンメーカーXiaomi(小米科技)とタッグを組んで、なんとAndroidスマートフォンにインストールすることで「Windows 10 for Phone」OSに変更できるカスタムROMを試験していることが明らかになりました。 Microsoft Is Developing Software That Converts ...

As many of you know, Google started rolling out Android 16 earlier this week. With that launch, Google made a move that fired up speculations AOSP (Android Open Source Project) is going away. Well, ...