A low-end Android purchase landed me at the XDA forums in 2011, trying to get the most out of it with the help of custom ROMs. After helping the community as a Recognized Contributor and a Forum ...

The best source for Android OS news. Co-host on the Android Faithful podcast. Back in March, a few users with Magisk installed noticed that their devices were failing SafetyNet attestation. This news ...

Rooting an Android phone unlocks a level of customization stock firmware can't touch, but the real power comes from the modules layered on top. After years of flashing and re-flashing, these four make ...

Manuel Vonau was Android Police's Google Editor until April 2024, with expertise in Android, Chrome, Pixels, and other Google products. For five years, he covered tech news and reviewed devices after ...

The OnePlus 8 is no doubt a great device; sporting impressive specs and an overall design that remains as timeless as it could get. That coupled with the brilliantly fast OxygenOS, and we have got our ...

A few years ago, the first thing I would do with my new Android device would be to root it. This opened up the ability to install custom ROMs and applications that provided some added functionality ...

The Google Pixel 3a is definitely one of the most sought after devices that Google is offering; if you want the Pixel experience but cannot afford to pay top dollar, you can opt for the 3a for pretty ...