Custom ROM

If you want to try the latest Android 5.0 Lollipop on your device you can install the new nightly CyanogenMod 12 custom ROM. The same build is rolling out for several devices which sit anywhere between 5.0 and 5.0.2. Since […]

The official CyanogenMod 12 is rolling out now to a number of smartphones and tablets. The new custom ROM update builds around the latest version of Android Lollipop. Some devices are finding it coming as 5.0.1 or 5.0.2 depending on […]

We are continuing to report on the first batch of CM 12 custom ROMs which are readily available for Android devices. Now we are telling you about the same Nightly ROM for the Samsung Galaxy S5 LTE variant of this […]

The fresh batch of CyanogenMod 12 custom ROMs are rolling out for selected devices for all different smartphone manufacturers. Many of those devices are under the Sammy name. Today I’ll teach you how to flash the new Android 5.0 Lollipop […]

You might remember us distributing a ton of guides for the earlier CM11 M12 custom ROMs for a bunch of devices. We told you that they were coming out while the official CyanogenMod Team are working hard on delivering the […]

The Motorola Nexus 6 by Google is one of the best smartphones for customizing away from the default factory restrictions. The easiest way to change the way your device looks is with a custom ROM. We are posting several guides […]

A new custom snapshot ROM based on Android 4.4.4 KitKat is available for the HTC One X. The ROM is the CyanodenMod 11 M12 variant which is available on many devices this week. The global version of the One X […]

The CyanogenMod Team is lining up a bunch of smartphones for the new Snapshot stable custom ROM M12 edition. It comes as something to fill in time before they officially release custom ROMs for the Android 5.0 Lollipop. CM11 Snapshots […]

Breaking Bad star Walter White had an alter-ego named Heisenberg from his ‘cooking’ days and today people can update their Samsung Galaxy Note 3’s to the new Heisenberg ROM. The ROM is loosely based off of the AOKP that stands […]

CyanFox is a custom Rom we haven’t yet had the pleasure of covering, mainly because it was brought out especially for Android 4.3 only. With so few devices running the new firmware, this is the first time we came across […]

Android roots are becoming very popular for many reasons. The main few reasons is because it’s so much easier to do than jailbreaking. While jailbreakers are waiting for an iPhone 4S jailbreak, Android users are greeted with the root almost right away. Once […]

This is a custom ROM that we are yet to cover at all. The name Zap Blaster immediately caught my attention, and after doing some quick research, I found out that it’s called Zap Blaster because of its Overclocking capabilities. […]

This is a custom firmware update to CyanogenMod 10.1 for the T-Mobile version of the Galaxy S3. Do a Nandroid backup first so you don’t run into trouble. To make the Android simply navigate to back up and restore, then […]

The Droid RAZR XT910 is one of those devices that very much have a love/hate relationship with the world. It has the most unusual-looking design, to say the least, which certainly manages to separate itself from the competition in that […]

This is a custom firmware update to CyanogenMod 10.1. Do a Nandroid backup first so you don’t run into trouble. To do the Nandroid simply navigate to backup and restore, then select back up. You may have noticed in the […]

The ROM that reminds me of a mixture of Halle Berry and Jelly Bean has now been developed for the Galaxy S2 range. Up until this point it was only available for S1 devices. If you are into CyanogenMod, then […]

Hook up the latest Live with Walkman WT19i by using this cool custom firmware. Now you can get all the 4.2.1 Jelly Bean goodness in the way of a CyanogenMod ROM. Why would I want to do that? Even if […]

Now you can install the popular custom firmware, Chameleon on Android 4.2.2 jelly Bean for the Samsung Galaxy S2 I9100. During this guide, you can choose between the official custom ROM or the Chameleon OS ROM nightlies. Both options will […]

The Galaxy S2 I9100G now can be updated to Android 4.2.2 Jelly bean by using CM10.1. The CM10.1 custom ROM is being passed around to a few devices lately including another article I just finished. CyanogenMod 10.1 looks like a […]

Yesterday we saw the roll out of the Android 4.1.2 update onto the open source project which then led to an over the air update to the Nexus 7 in certain regions. They have been pressed for time but the […]

If you’re the proud owner of the Galaxy Nexus GT- I9250 patiently awaiting the arrival of CyanogenMod 10, you can now rejoice thanks to a very talented developer who goes by the name of Mrc527 at XDA Developers. He has compiled his own build for CyanogenMod 10 […]

The Nokia Lumia 800 and 710, although fantastic devices from Windows, seem to be a tad lacking when it came to stamping out their name in the smartphone industry. Whether it was due to the increasing competition or the noticeable […]

The Y in Galaxy Y apparently stands for young. This could be a metaphor as if to say it doesn’t quite have on its big boy pants yet. There is an element of truth to that. The young mobile is […]

The CyanogenMod team believe it or not was finding survival a struggle. Their hands were out on all their official forums for donations and handouts to try and fund some servers and server admins. Luckily a loyal group of Android […]

I had a friend come to me recently wondering what to do about a white screen that appears when installing the custom ROM for the HTC Amaze. After searching around the web, it seems the problem is a missing kernel. It seems to […]

If a ROM is your thing then this Ice Cream Sandwich ZTE Skate update might be just the thing for you. It’s a nice upgrade from what the ZTE Skate was originally running in 2.3 Gingerbread. The 2.3 Gingerbread will […]