marshmallow

I can not say that I ever owned a Galaxy S2. When the first Galaxy S and the Galaxy S2 came out i just wasn't really feeling the devices. At that time I was heavily a part of team Moto! Touchwiz just seemed very laggy and i wasn't impressed. I am impressed however that developers were able to...

Yesterday we discussed an early Beta rollout of Marshallow on the AT&T Note 5. One main change in 6.0 for the Note 5 is an all new theme. The new theme changes the blue and yellow theme into a blue and grey theme. The beta testing group only includes about 200 lucky users. One of the users...

FlashFire is the app by ChainFire that allows you to flash roms, wipe data, make backups all straight from your device without having to boot into recovery. This is kind of the younger brother of Mobile ODIN except it is way more versatile. FlashFire has been updated to v0.26. With the update...

Not everyone is in the market for the latest and greatest flagship device. Tech addicts like me are in an endless cycle of buying and selling phones just to keep up with the latest gadgets. Some more sensible folks are just interested in having a high quality phone that works well and is...

The good old days of needing to run a custom rom to get custom features on your Android device have all but passed us by. These days all you really need to get custom features on your phone is root and the Xposed Framework. Pretty much every feature found in roms from yester year can be found in...

This just in! HTC has finally received technical approval to release the Marshmallow OTA update for the Sprint HTC one M8. According to HTC VP Product Management Mo Versi the update should begin rolling out tonight. That was posted about 8 hours ago which means that many of you have already seen...

Several weeks ago Samsung decided to launch a beta program for testing out Marshmallow 6.0.1 on the Galaxy S6 and S6 Edge in certain markets. Pretty quickly the beta build hit the net and was flashable through Odin. Yesterday developer "eltoffer" decided to release a prerooted version of the...

All of the older Motorola phones are finally getting some Marshmallow love thanks to Official CM13 nightlies! Devices that I am very fond of including the Droid Bionic and Droid 4 are included in this! The Droid X was my first Android phone, but the Bionic was one of my favorite ever! It was...

I knew that marshmallow came with a support for external sd card used as internal storage. I am using Moto G(3rd gen) and Samsung Evo+ 32 gb class 10 memory card. But after formatting this two problems occurred... 1. My phone file manager(es file explorer) could not find the extra storage for...

Earlier today it was reported that the method outlined in the video posted by Rootjunky yesterday on bypassing factory reset protection was patched in the Google's January security patch. AndroidPolice noted that Tom was running the December update in the video, and that the January security...

Sony does a pretty good job of sticking closely to stock Android. They are also pretty big on providing developer friendly devices. If you want a fully stock experience though you will need to resort to running a Rom. Sony has been working on concept roms for their devices for a while now. They...

The Pixel-C is the highly acclaimed convertible Android tablet. It runs stock Marshmallow Android, but if you are a modder you will be happy to learn that there is now a working TWRP custom recovery available for the tablet. This is unofficial, but is said to be stable enough to use. The only...

In an unprecedented move Verizon is allowing Moto X 2nd Gen phones to be bootloader unlocked via the traditional method. You can now head on over to the Motorola developer site and it will generate a proper bootloader unlock code. I am still not sure if Verizon had any say in this matter, or if...

One of the easiest ways to update to the newest Android firmware from whatever firmware you are currently running including custom roms is to flash a stock rooted rom. For years Scott of ScottsRoms has been providing us with some of the best stock roms around. He is most well known for his Clean...

Last week Samsung rolled out a soft beta launch of Android 6.0 Marshmallow for Galaxy S6 users in the UK. We can rest assured that the new update will be coming soon to our handsets. If you are interested in what Android 6.0 Touchwiz will be bringing to your Galaxy S6 and S6 Edge in the soon to...

While HTC has made a promise to quickly update the A9, and other OEMs seem to be straggling along with updating their flagships to Marshmallow it turns out that for now their are only a few devices that are actually running the latest greatest firmware. Xiaomi a leader in Asian markets will be...

Samsung recently released an official Beta build of Marshmallow for the Galaxy S6 and S6 Edge. The Xposed team has already put together the Xposed Framework for Marshmallow on the S6! The team has taken a bit of extra time getting Xposed on other marshmallow devices so the turn around here was...

Unfortunately the Beta build of Marshmallow for the Galaxy S6 and S6 Edge is only available for the UK variant. If you are willing to tinker around a bit you can actually run the Marshmallow Beta build on other variants. If you are able to get 6.0 loaded on your S6 or S6 Edge you can actually...

Samsung is currently testing Marshmallow Android 6.0 through a public beta program. The Beta build is already rolling out in the UK to some Galaxy S6 and S6 Edge devices. It should be noted that you actually have to be in the UK with one of these two devices to participate in the beta, and...

Xposed Framework is known as the golden ticket of customization on Android! This allows you to have pretty much every customization available for rom users without actually having to install a rom to your device. All you need for Xposed to work on your phone is root! Just a few weeks ago Xposed...