Not long ago, the GSM LTE variants of the Galaxy Note II received CyanogenMod nightlies. Now it’s the CDMA variants’ turn, and CyanogenMod 10.1 nightlies are now available for both the Sprint and Verizon Galaxy Note IIs. They’re both officially supported and will be receiving a new build every day. However, these builds are not fully stable (they are,… Read more
The GSM LTE versions of the famed giant, the Samsung Galaxy Note II, has received a taste of AOSP. Today, the first official builds of CyanogenMod 10.1 have been released for the three GSM LTE models, which are the AT&T I317, the T-Mobile T889, and the international N7105. Please keep in mind that this will not work on the standard N7100 3G model. Don’t… Read more
The Nexus Q has faced a tough life. Its release was put on hold while Google was redoing it. Then it was completely taken off the Play Store and seems to be cancelled. We don’t know its official fate, but the modding community can still save the few that are in existence. CyanogenMod has released the first CM10.1 nightly for the device, bringing it up… Read more
Lockscreen widgets were introduced in the Android 4.2 update to the Nexus devices, and they work great on tablets. You turn on the screen, and you get a full widget at the top with multiple pages. However, it’s not so great on a phone. Turning on the screen shows you a 4×1 version of the widget, with the rest of the screen having the unlock gesture… Read more
Leave it to hackers to fix a serious issue made by a manufacturer. I’m sure all of you have heard of the Exynos security bug by now. It’s a kernel vulnerability that could let any app easily gain root access. Obviously, it’s extremely unsafe to be walking around with a device open to any malicious code, and all Exynos 4 devices are affected (Galaxy S… Read more
I’ve been waiting for this day for a while. There have been unofficials out there, but the CyanogenMod developers have finally released the first CM10.1 nightly for the Nexus 7 (grouper). Also, CM10.1 nightlies have also been released today for the Galaxy Nexus (maguro) and ASUS Transformer Pad Infinity (tf700t). You may have a different opinion,… Read more
When Android 4.2 rolled out, people were very excited about quick settings. However, they ended up being a bit of a disappointment. They weren’t toggles, but just links to the settings page. They are not much more useful than going into Settings with the button in the notification shade in 4.1 and changing the setting. This is where custom ROMs come in,… Read more
Following the release of the first Nexus 4 CyanogenMod 10 nightly, the Nexus 10 gets the same treatment. Its first nightly is now live, so hit the source link and grab it if you have an unlocked Nexus 10 and can’t wait to improve functionality. Do so at your own risk of course. But it should be a welcome improvement over stock 4.2, considering how……. Read more
This has been coming for a while. As soon as Android 4.2 hit AOSP, people have been waiting. And of course, the beautiful folks at CyanogenMod have been working. The fruits of their labor are now available to us; CyanogenMod 10.1 for the Nexus 4 is here! Ok, so it’s only been two weeks. Yes, we’re being dramatic. But this is a big deal. No matter how… Read more
Cyanogenmod’s music player, Apollo, was removed from Google Play just 4 days after it had hit the market. It has been accused by MusiXmatch for alleged copyright infringement. Andrew Neal, the creator of Apollo, wrote on his Google+ page, Hey, just to let those of you who noticed that Apollo and Apollo+ are no longer in the Play Store know, MusiXmatch… Read more
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