Introduction The Sony Xperia M4 Aqua was announced by Sony at Mobile World Congress 2015 in March of this year with a claim to be setting “the new mid-range standard”. With flagship specifications such as an octa-core 64-bit Qualcomm® Snapdragon™ 615 processor, a 13MP rear facing camera and the flagshipJohn JojJohnthere is little doubt that on paper it should […]
Within the custom ROM community the biggest heartache caused by Lollipop’s switch from Dalvik to Art was the loss of the incredibly popular Xposed framework. The framework allows developers to create modules which change the way your (rooted) Android device works and looks, and was an all in one solution for modding that took the […]
The Android Lollipop easter egg is one of the best ones yet and now everyone can play it regardless of what version of Android you are running. JRummy Apps Inc. the guy popular for Root Browser has released the easter egg game in an app which is compatible with all Android versions. If you haven’t […]
Earlier this week we reported that Google Play Services were updated to Android 6.1.88 and the APK was out for download now we have a new version that popped up but this one ends in the 3 digit code 738 which means it’s for lollipop devices that have 480 DPI & armeabi-v7a CPU. The version was […]
Google made quite a big point out of Project Volta which was supposed to add 90 minutes of battery life but Shen Ye begs to differ. That doesn’t look like successful use of project Volta to me. That’s some of the worst battery drain I’ve seen on a phone, 100% to 3% in just over […]
Sony had made it clear that all the Z devices will be getting Android Lollipop sometime in the beginning of next year and it seems they have already been starting. Sony and Three Sweden have partnered to give a few lucky customers owning a Z3 and Z3 compact to run Lollipop and report all the […]
Chainfire sure doesn’t mess around when it comes to Android development and that’s one of the things we really love about Android. He has gotten his hands on a Nexus 9 and has rooted it already. He tweeted this: There’s more information on his Google+ page including: While there have been 64-bit builds of the […]
Nvidia is being quite brave and optimistic claiming they will be bringing the newest android os to their tablet before the end of this month. The source just dropped today so that gives them exactly 3 weeks to make a stable build of a brand new OS with the most changes ever compared to the […]
Rejoice with me Android world, times of breaking of F5 keys are no longer. Google has pushed the source to AOSP and the fun begins now. Source code is currently being pushed by Google, remember it is a years worth or work so it can take a while, you will be able to find it […]
A user over at Reddit today recieved an email for a Moto X Pure edition inviting them to a software upgrade soak test and while this software upgrade could fix a multitude of things we are hoping it’s a soak test for Android 5.0. Of course random redditors aren’t sources and you can say anything […]
Sure ID3 taggers aren’t a new sort of app or anything but they’re extremely useful and this guy made one that looks extremely beautiful and simple. Taggr, is the name and check out some of these screenshots you won’t be disappointed. The app is currently in beta stage but I saw it and thought […]
Material design has taken over Android and we are seeing it in more and more applications each day. According to a leak at Droidcon by a Google employee we should see the Gmail app updated to material design beginning next week. We shouldn’t be surprised to see a staged rollout like previous versions of Gmail […]
As a oneplus one owner, and an avid flasher this leaked roadmap makes me very excited. The source code to Android L is expected to be released November 3rd, next Monday, and this means all those developers can get to work. CyanogenMod has their plans set and I hope they can keep to it because […]
Well Well Well leave it to Samsung to uglify possible the most beautiful OS out there. That might be harsh but boy do I hate touchwiz, bias aside let’s have a look at how Samsung is doing with their lollipop update to the Galaxy S5. Samsung is now using the LRX02E build of lollipop as […]
HTC has made a commitment to Android L almost instantly after it’s announcement. As part of their HTC Advantage program, the OEM has stated they will push out OTAs for the M7 and M8 within 90 days from reception of final software from Google. This will most likely be in the same fashion as […]
