marshmallow

Hello, Phone: Blackberry Priv OS: Marshmallow 6.0.1 Network: Verizon I have had this model for over a year now (2nd phone) and have never been able to get Snapchat working properly. Everything in the app works as expected except for it does not find my contacts and I always get a popup that...

Google Assistant was originally a service exclusive to the Pixel and Pixel XL along with a few other Nougat devices. Now it is starting to roll out to even more devices some of those running Marshmallow! Google Assistant is a smart assistant that learns from how you use it on a daily basis. It...

Guide: Unlock the bootloader on the Verizon Note Edge (SM-N915V) This guide has been requested by several people, and is the combination of a couple different guides. It has been rewritten with proper English, better download links, and includes all steps necessary in a single guide. Note...

This is my take on the latest Marshmallow ROM. It's based on the latest CPD1 firmware. DOWNLOAD PAGE: Steel ROMs Features: * Pre-rooted with SuperSU 2.78-SR1 * Busybox included * Support for su.d * Debloated * ODEXED * Knox completely removed Please check my guide for how to unlock the...

I use the excellent Sync Me app SyncMe Wireless - Android Apps on Google Play to backup my phone. It's nice because it doesn't require root privileges for most files I care about. One of the tasks I have configured backs up /sdcard/DCIM/Camera. On Lollipop, this worked fine. Since upgrading...

A few months back I did a full review of the Honor 5X here in the forums. This was one of the best $200 phones I had ever used. It's hard to beat with a full metal build, great screen, fingerprint scanner, decent camera, and remarkable performance. This phone actually performed well with little...

By now many of you have already had the chance to play around with the Android N Developer previews. Some of you may be using Android N as your daily driver software on your Nexus device. That being said there are still many devices that have not even received an update to Marshmallow. The...

The custom rom front has been pretty quiet over the past year or so. Many of the major roms have seen leadership adjustments while some of the bigger Roms have gone on hiatus as far as updates are concerned. Over the past few weeks it seems like many Rom teams have broken the silence and are...

I got the Verizon OTA a few days ago, and have been noticing a few issues here and there. No browsing access using Windows 7. This is a biggie. When I plug my S5 in, the standard autoplay popups happen, but when click on it in Explorer, all I get is a phone icon - no files, nothing. Not for...

As soon as I got Verizon's update, by Honda (2013) and my phone don't get along nicely. It connects , stays connected for a few minutes, then disconnects. Reconnects, loop forever. If by chance I do get phone call while it is connected, the sound breaks up we can't hardly understand each other...

MIUI 8 is ready for BETA testing. This means you will be able to test Xiaomi's build of Marshmallow on your Xiaomi device. Being that this is in Beta their are likely a few bugs. So far devices that will be able to run this Rom include the Mi 2, Mi 2s, Mi 3, Mi 4, Mi 5, Mi Note, and Mi Max. The...

Xposed Framework finally works with Systemless Root! Most devices with Marshmallow must be rooted using Chainfire's Systemless Root. Until now these devices were not supported by Xposed Framework. The best part of this is that it does not modify the system partition. This means that you will...

Xposed Framework is getting more and more stable for both Lollipop and Marshmallow. Xposed is the app for root users that allows you to fully customize every aspect of your Android device. There was apparently a huge issue with Xposed Framework that was causing random reboots. This has been...

OnePlus is getting ready to release their latest flagship. If I were a Smartphone startup with only 3 devices I would do my best to keep them on the latest version of Android. The OnePlus 2 just received an update to the OxygenOS bringing it to version 3.0.1 Beta. This is a beta build of...

The system is contradicting itself about apps taking up storage space. It says that my apps take up 3 GB, but when I add up the totals of my individual apps storage space, it barely comes to 2GB. Also it says I have used up 4.5 GB of internal storage, but I've only used up '3 GB' of app...

Xiaomi has been releasing new devices at a pretty fast pace. Just before Christmas they released the RedMi Note 3, and the Mi 5 was released not to long after. Last week Xiaomi announced their upcoming Phablet device the Mi Max. Today they took to twitter to announce the Mi Max will be available...

Samsung S6 Marshmallow Update Issue-Fingerprint wiping the Phone with no Warning after 5th Attempt! We have Google MDM Device Policy on the phones to manage the deivces. Was absolutely fine Since updating to Marshallow v6, we are getting so many phone wipes. I'm sure Samsung needs to release...

Issue: Samsung S6 Marshmallow Update Issue-Exchange Email 'unable to connect to server' to Change Password. This is happening on all our Samsung S6 devices since updating from Lollipop to Marshmallow v6. Very frustrating as the only way around it, is to reset the user's password in Active...

As Android N begins to make its way to some devices in the form of Preview builds we are still a long ways away from the majority of devices receiving the update to Marshmallow. Each day we get a bit closer to Marshmallow saturation. Today both the Galaxy Note Edge and Galaxy S5 Sport for Sprint...

For once Verizon was ahead of the proverbial curve when it came to the update for Marshmallow Android 6.0 on the Note 5. I received my update several weeks ago, and so far it has been awesome! Yes it includes the Doze battery saving feature, and Now On Tap from Stock Android, but it also...