Here are the developers that will get a OnePlus 6 to work on. Also: How to...
OnePlus has a long history of always supporting the development community when it comes to their devices. They have been consistent with offering phones that can easily be unlocked and flashed with...
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Google Chromebook Pixel (2015) and many older Chromebooks may not get Android P
Google may not roll out Android P to the Google Chromebook Pixel (2015) and many Chromebooks running kernel 3.14 and older, according to comments on a Chromium Code review. The comment means that a...
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How EAS helps make the Google Pixel the fastest Android phone
Far back in the past when Linux was just an idea in the mind of Linus Torvalds, CPUs were single-core entities which required an immense amount of energy for little power. The first ever commercially...
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 sources now available on CAF
Qualcomm’s latest high-end system-on-chip, the Qualcomm Snapdragon 845, was announced late last year at the Snapdragon Tech Summit in Hawaii. With an Adreno 630 GPU, 4 efficiency cores and 4...
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Video tutorials on how to build custom ROMs, kernels, and mods for Android
Have you ever wondered how to build your own custom ROMs or kernels? Have you ever wanted to learn how to even start? Well, now you can with a series of video tutorials made by XDA Senior Member...
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MagiskHide can now run on older Android devices with a custom kernel patch
MagiskHide can now run on older Android devices with a custom kernel patch. This is thanks to XDA Recognised Developer topjohnwu who has released the patches required to make the popular root-hiding...
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We Sent Out Free OnePlus 6 Units to our Development Community. Here is what...
In June, we teamed up with OnePlus to offer a developer program to help encourage development within the XDA community. A handful of the top developers from the forums were chosen to receive a free...
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Chromebooks with Linux kernel 3.14 & older won’t get Linux app support
When Google announced Linux apps on Chrome OS, everyone was excited. We published an article where we listed all the older Chromebooks that would get Linux app support, as developers were already...
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Google Pixel 3 and Pixel 3 XL factory images and kernel sources are going live
Last week, Google finally put an end to the stream of leaks of the Pixel 3 by announcing the two devices. Despite the many leaks, there were a few details that were waiting to be discovered. Our...
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ZTE Axon 7 kernel source code for the Android Oreo release is available
The ZTE Axon 7 has been one of, if not, the most beloved smartphone from the Chinese manufacturer. People loved it for its dual front-facing stereo speakers, aluminum body, 5.5-inch 1440p display, and...
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Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 kernel source code is now available
The Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 is one of the most interesting smartphones released this year because of its nearly bezel-less design, thanks to its magnetic slider. The phone launched in China late last month but...
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Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite kernel source code is now available
Xiaomi has been quite busy as this year begins to wrap up. The company has an event planned in New York next month, they just released the kernel source code for the Mi Mix 3, and now they have done...
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Xiaomi Mi A2 kernel source code for the Android Pie update is now available
Earlier this year, Xiaomi released two Android One smartphones side-by-side. The Mi A2 and the Mi A2 Lite were both officially revealed in July and they were equipped with the Snapdragon 660 and...
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Kernel source code for the Xiaomi Mi A1’s Android Pie release is available
While Android Pie was officially released earlier this year it has taken some smartphone OEMs a bit of time to get the update pushed out to some of their devices. With the Mi A2 receiving priority...
View ArticleSultanXDA releases a custom kernel for the Google Pixel 3 and Pixel 3 XL
If you’ve ever owned a OnePlus device and considered tinkering with it, chances are you might have come across a few custom kernels on our forums. If so, then you may have heard of the work done by XDA...
View ArticleXiaomi Mi 9 SE and Mi 8 SE kernel source code for the Android Pie release are...
Alongside the Mi 9 and Mi 8 flagship smartphones, Xiaomi also offers more affordable variants in each lineup. The Xiaomi Mi 9 SE and Xiaomi Mi 8 SE are great mid-range options for consumers who want a...
View ArticleASUS ZenFone 6 gets 75Hz display refresh rate support via custom kernel
The ASUS ZenFone 6, or the ASUS 6z as it is called in India, is one of the surprise releases of this year, coming out as a very good smartphone alternative for those who dislike the more often...
View ArticleWireGuard VPN protocol makes its way to Linux Kernel 5.6
Virtual Private Networks, or VPNs, can be an essential tool in the digital age. Due to growing privacy concerns or simple geolocation barriers, more and more users are taking advantage of the increased...
View ArticleKTweak is a new kernel adjustment mod that optimizes the performance of...
Here at XDA, we love to keep tabs on kernel source code release events by various Android OEMs. The modus operandi of this practice lies in the fact that our brilliant aftermarket development community...
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Android is shifting to an “upstream first” development model for new Linux...
When you see the words “Android” and “fragmentation” in the same sentence, your mind probably immediately jumps to the Android version distribution chart. There are a few entities that most people...
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