android 6.0

Android is pretty good with multitasking via the speedy recent apps button. You can jump between apps and web pages pretty quickly with this feature. There is also a hidden feature within Android 6.0 Marshmallow which should make multitasking even better. The new multi-window feature allows you...

The quickest and easiest way to update to the latest and greatest version of Android for modders is to just flash a new Rom based on the latest stock image via recovery directly over whatever firmware you are already running. There is now a Rom for the Nexus 5 based on Marshmallow stock! You...

The stock images for Marshmallow were released only a few days ago. Developers are already starting to release custom roms based on the official MRA58K stock image! These roms are prerooted so you don't have to worry about flashing a modified boot image. Roasted Marshmallow 1.0 is one of the...

The official Marshmallow update is available from Google for many Nexus devices. One device that has been left out is the Nexus 4. This is really no surprise. You can expect Google to update your Nexus device for about two years. Who knows maybe an official update to 6.0 will come for the Nexus...

Another awesome Nexus Toolkit by Mark Skippen allows users to do pretty much anything you would ever need to do with a Nexus device. Mskip has already updated all of his supported toolkits for Android 6.0 Marshmallow and has already added place holders for both the Nexus 6p and Nexus 5X. The...

The Nexus Root Toolkit by Wugfresh is the most comprehensive and easy to use tool for modding your Nexus device. With the tool you can easily set up your ADB and Fastboot environment (ie you don't have to do the full sdk install on your own), it guides you through the process of installing...

For most of us the need to root our devices is not as urgent as it once was. Most people who rooted back in the day basically did it for a free hot spot. Hot Spot is included in most tiered data plans these days. Others rooted to overclock their cpu which is no longer necessary thanks to high...

While the Nexus 6X and 5X won't ship for another few weeks Google has already released the official Android 6.0 Marshmallow update to several devices. These have been released in the form of stock images hosted on Google's developer site. Some devices are receiving the update over the air. If...

The dev community comes through again! A year ago the LG G3 was one of the first devices to run Android Lollipop. As it turns out they may be one of the last to run Android 6.0 Marshmallow. This is what happens to devices. As newer devices come out older devices drop down the priority list, and...