How-To Geek on MSN

LineageOS 23.2 brings Android 16 and Material Expressive to more phones and tablets

The custom Android distribution now has Android 16's Material design update.

Download Lineage OS 23.2 ROM released with Material 3 Expressive

Android 16 with Material 3 Expressive. Enjoy Android 16 with the new Material 3 Expressive design, enhanced privacy, and bloatware-free performance for your phone.
Liliputing

Lilbits: Android Open Source Project isn’t dead, Nothing Phone (3) will be available in the US, and a tiny new RISC-V board

Earlier this year Google revealed that while it will continue to support the Android Open Source Project by releasing source code for each new build of the operating system, the actual development ...
HotHardware

Google Deals Blow To Custom ROMs On Pixel With Android Open Source Project Update

There's some trouble brewing ahead for developers of custom ROMs for Pixel phones. In the midst of a reorganization about how the Android open-source project is run, Pixel ROM devs have been caught by ...

I installed Android on an Echo Show, and it gave my smart display a new life

Select Echo Show models can now be jailbroken, allowing you to ditch Fire OS for Android and install any app under the sun.
How-To Geek on MSN

What’s a bootloader? And 10 other Android terms you should know

Learn a little more about the device in your pocket.
ExtremeTech

Google Keeps Android Open Source, But Custom ROMs Get Harder to Make

Google is not discontinuing the Android Open Source Project (AOSP), but it has made big changes that affect how Android source code is shared, especially for those who build custom ROMs of Android.

BlueBubbles: Server solution forwards iMessages to Android

Apple continues to make its communication service iMessage accessible only on its own devices. The open-source project BlueBubbles aims to change that.