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Xiaomi Mi 8 SE kernel source code now available
Xiaomi has been releasing a lot of devices recently and with even more on the horizon, the company may find it hard to keep its commitment to release kernel source code on a timely basis. The newly...
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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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Google’s Project Zero Discovered how to Bypass Samsung’s Knox Hypervisor...
Google’s Project Zero team has verified a number of exploits that enable Samsung’s phones running the supposedly-secure Samsung Knox security suite to be attacked. The blog notes that all...
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OnePlus 3/3T Smoothness Increases with ‘Conservative’ Governor… Seriously...
A couple of days ago, u/AmirZ shocked the OnePlus subreddit when he found that setting the OnePlus 3T‘s “Big Core” cluster to a “conservative” governor would dramatically increase fluidity. Yeah,...
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Unaltered, Prebuilt GCC and Linaro Toolchains to build your Custom ROM/Kernel
Basically, a toolchain is a bunch of development tools used in a chain (the output of one tool feeds into the input for the next tool, hence a toolchain), usually in order to compile source code (such...
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ElementalX Kernel for Moto Z And Moto G5 Plus!
Stock kernels simply do not provide the advanced features that we love. Smartphone vendors pack stable but bare solutions that give little room for customization and general improvement. Luckily, XDA...
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Kernel Sources Released for the Huawei Mate 9 and Huawei P10
Under the GNU General Public License (GPL), any modifications made to the Linux kernel must be publicly shared if users have access to the binary. Android itself is licensed under the Apache Software...
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Custom Kernels for the Honor 8 and Honor 8 Pro Are Now Available
The Honor 8 was one of the best choices for a high-end, budget flagship last year, and the Honor 8 Pro is its recently released successor that brings a fresh design, amped up specs, and a bit more....
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HTC 10 and HTC One A9 Android 7.0 Nougat Kernel Source Code Released
HTC just announced that they have published the Android 7.0 kernel source code for the HTC 10 and the HTC One A9. These newly published sets of kernel source code will go a long way towards helping...
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Google is Mandating Linux Kernel Versions in Android Oreo
Google has been offering Android as a mobile operating system for close to a decade. The company acquired it in 2005, unveiled it to the public in 2007 and then in 2008 we saw the first commercially...
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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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