If you do not like messing with system and want root access, check out this LG V10 firmware that is stock, rooted and has busybox installed. The only requirement is you need to have LG V10 TWRP pre-installed. This ROM is only for the H901 variant.
It is completely stock, so even the junkware is there but since you have root, you will be able to uninstall it using any root tool. You can download the ROM from here.
Use the TWRP to flash it. Wipe is not needed but we advise to do it to avoid dealing with unexpected bugs later. It is understood and obvious that after installing this pre rooted ROM, you will not receive any OTA update but you can simply flash stock ROM again to get to that. For the geeks, this ROM only reflash the system and boot partitions. It does not overwrites recovery.
TWRP custom recovery for LG-H960A, more popularly known as LG V10 is now available for download. With LG V10 TWRP 3.0 custom recovery, you will be able to install custom ROMs and all sorts of LG V10 related hacks. To install it, you must have Android Marshmallow onboard. If you do not have it or still have not received it, you can use LG Bridge to fetch it. Also, bootloader needs to be unlocked.
Another things to keep in before flashing LG V10 TWRP 3.0 custom recovery is that you will loose all the data. So make sure you have all the important stuff backed up.
Now is time to flash TWRP (twrp-3.0.2.0-0-h960a.img.zip (unpack .zip to get flashable .img)). I am assuming you have ADB and flashboot drivers installed on your computer. Connect your LG V10 to computer, fire up ADB and type in these commands.
After typing in first command, your phone will reboot to fastboot screen. Second command flashes TWRP on it. Now, turn off your phone completely. For that, hold power button or take battery out. Do not reboot it. Now, put battery in and press power and volume down button. You will see the nice LG logo and that very moment, release power button while keeping the volume button down and then, press power button again.
You will get option to do factory reset and if you have done everything correctly. Make use of volume and power button and choose yes – twise. You will now be greeted with TWRP. Now, it is SuperSU to get root. Go into TWRP and type in this to root it.
Folks handling android ice cold project have churned out android 7 nougat ROM for the LG G2 for all of its variants including d80x, ls980 and vs980. This is based on AOKP so you get stock android which means no bloatware. To flash this LG G2 Android 7 Nougat ROM, you will need the following.
* Custom recovery (TWRP) * For the best experience upgrade to stock lollipop, Then root, then install TWRP * Do not ever install any Bootstack * Clean flash if coming from another ROM or CM 14.x (no dirty flash) * Don’t do it if you don’t know it * ROM has gapps persistance in between dirty flashes
We urge you to do a full wipe before installing the ROM. The developer of this ROM has not specified any bugs so we are expecting it to run smooth on your LG G2 phone.
LineageOS is available for the Samsung Galaxy Mega 6.3 and 5.8 and this gives you latest Android 7 Nougat for the three old phone. LineageOS is based on AOSP project. Everything is working except for the second SIM card slot. Also, screenshot feature is not working and recent app thumbnails are coming out to be blank.
Everything is working including Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, RIL (Calls, SMS, Mobile Data), Sensors (Accelerometer, Compass, Light, Proximity, etc.), Camera, Video (playback & recording), Audio (playback & recording) and GPS.
Installation instructions:
* Install a custom recovery with SELinux support or latest CWM Galaxy Mega recovery. * Download the latest build. * Wipe data/factory reset if coming from stock or another ROM (You may get a “staus 7” error if you fail to wipe.) * Flash the ROM and then GApps and reboot your phone
It is an amazing firmware for those who are looking for bloatware free experince on their android phone. It also has support for f2fs and to enable that, you just have to download the modified TWRP recovery from here and flash it. Make sure not to flash a kernel that does not support F2FS. In case, you want to go back to ext4 format, you will have to format the data and cache with Galaxy Mega’s TWRP recovery to ext4 format.
Cosmic OS for the Samsung Galaxy Note 3 Neo has been released. This custom ROM is made on android open source project whose short form is AOSP. Its developer claims that he has further tweaked it for best performance battery life enhancements.
Keep in mind that the first boot will take some time and it is completely normal for your device to loop a few times. Developer does mention that there is no guarantee that it will work normally if you use a custom kernel.
Here are the list of features added:
Statusbar customizations Brightness Slider Enable/Disable Show Notification Count SuperUser Indicator Switch Double Tap To sleep Statusbar Carrier Label Carrier Label Switch Clock Customizations Time & date Day & date Toogle Center/Right/Left Clock Choice Date Format Battery % Text Network Traffic Indicator Network Traffic Arrows Switch Incoming/OutGoing Traffic Statusbar Cosmic Logo Cosmic logo Color Cosmic logo Position StatusBar Ticker Ticker Text color Ticker Icon Color Animations Gestures Recents Panel Full Screen Recents Recents Styles Clock Widget CLock And Alarm Customizations Weather Panel Customizations Calender Events Navbar Tuner LockScreen Customizations Lockscreen Bottom Shortcuts Lockscreen General Shorcuts 100+ Icons for Shortcuts Lockscreen Media Art/Enable Disable Quick PIN/Pattern Unlock LockScreen Wallpaper Lockscreen Weather Widget Lockscreen Icons Color Quick Settings Draggable Tiles Customizable Tiles Dyanamic Tiles Adjustment Number of columns/rows Notification Drawer LongPress Toogles to Enter Settings Disable Immersive Mode Messages Force Expand Notification Quick PullDown Smart Pulldown Buttons Customisations Advanced Reboot Menu Power Menu Customizations Power Off Reboot(Recovery, Bootloader, Soft Reboot) ScreenShot Power Menu End Calls Switch Restart SystemUI Airplane Mode ScreenRecord On the Go Mode Sound Panel Long Press Actions Double Tap Actions Menu Button(For devices with HW keys Only) Volume Buttons Wake Up Device Playback Control Ringtone Volume Control Swap Buttons on Landscape mode Volume Key Answer Miscellaneous Clock Shortcut Camera Shutter Sound Enable/Disable SystemUI Tuner Icon Settings Enabled By default Removed Demo mode and Tweaked SystemUI Tuner StatusBar Icons Custmizations Quick Settings Customizations Other Features Perfomance Profiles LCD Density Expanded Desktop Mode Heads Up Switch and customizations Configurable 0,90,180,270 Degree Rotation Lock Screen Autorotate Switch Battery Light Customizations Notification Light Customizations Font Size Performance Tweaks (Kernel Aduitor Inbuilt) SuperSU Inbuilt Pixel Launcher Blur Personalisation Snap Camera Working screen-off Gestures Substratum Overall Smoothness Improvements
Flashing instructions:
* Download ROM and GApps http://opengapps.org/ * Copy ROM and GApps to internal storage. * Wipe /data, /system and /cache. * Flash ROM and GApps.
If you own a Samsung Galaxy Note 5, you can flash this hack. This will show you the incoming messages as floating window. It does not look like a typical android message and it has options like reply, mark as read and delete. You can also dismiss the message by tapping on the cross icon.
To enable floating messages, download this file on your Samsung Galaxy Note 5 and install it using TWRP custom recovery. Then open “floating messages” and enable it for “messaging”.
You can also set the transparency level here. As you can see, I’ve set it to 48 and it looks absolutely stunning.
Keep in mind that since it makes use of TWRP, you will be voiding your phone’s warranty since it tinkers with internal files. You will also receive no more official updates. On the brighter side, you will be able to install just about any ROM or mods out there.
Interop tools is available for download for the windows 10 mobile users and it lets you tweak your Nokia or Microsoft phone without the need to interop unlock it. It is still in beta and therefore, there might be some rough edges here and there. Here are the features of this app.
Apple iPhone is a big industry for the phone case manufactures. There are several different companies out there that make different types of amazing and not-so-amazing iPhone cases. Their latest and flagship phone is iPhone 7 Plus and people are buying all sorts of cases to protect their investment.
The main reason behind this is the fact the iPhone 7 Plus has large form factor. If are a person who does not like baby-caring their handsets, then getting a nice heavy duty iPhone 7 Plus case makes sense. A good rugged case will protect the iPhone 7 Plus from getting scratched and scuffed. It will also prevent from getting physically damaged.
In case you like to add some style and class to your iPhone 7 Plus, then getting a folio case is a better choice, especially if you get a leather folio case. There are rugged, heavy duty folio cases which is what we recommend to frequent travelers.
If your iPhone 7 Plus does get damaged, then follow this guide. iPhone, like any telephone, is powerless to splitting and shattering. On the off chance that you’ve broken your iPhone screen, and you’re no longer secured under guarantee, you might need to consider a do-it-without anyone’s help screen substitution. It can take under 10 minutes, on the off chance that you have all the correct devices for the occupation, and we can walk you through the entire repair, well ordered, all the way.
Before playing out any DIY repair, you ought to assess every one of your choices. For those that acquired AppleCare+ for their iPhone 7 Plus, go straight to an Apple Store or call 1-800-APL-CARE to plan a mail-in repair. Your guarantee covers you for this sort of episode, and it will cost you far less.
If you don’t have AppleCare+ yet just have a minor break in your screen and no harm to the casing, Apple may at present be your best choice. As of composing this, Apple charges $109 plus duty (USD) to supplant the screen on an iPhone 7 Plus. Simply know that if for reasons unknown your iPhone 7 Plus comes up short Apple’s alignment process or your edge is bowed, they’ll charge you the full substitution value, which is at present at $299 plus expense. Make sure that the iPhone color is available at the time of replacement as now, iPhone is available in variety of colors.
For those that don’t live almost an Apple Store and would prefer not to mail in their iPhone 7 Plus, DIY repair might be the correct decision for you. There are heaps of reasons individuals pick DIY repair, including all out cost. While Apple’s substitution costs don’t commonly change, the cost to repair an iPhone drops radically as the telephone ages. The iPhone 7 Plus is no special case so make sure to continue returning on part costs. They can and will keep on falling.
An XDA user has churned out a basic, deknoxed and debloated ROM for the Samsung Galaxy Alpha. It is designed to give you smooth, stock feel for bloated Korean variants of the android phone. It will work on the G850S, G850K and G850L.
The ROM is designed to be flashed using CWM and it will change the system files. The developer suggests you to be on stock Android lollipop firmware for best results.
Features of the ROM:
Based on G850FXXU2CPB2
Rooted (SuperSU 2.65)
Deknoxed
Stable & Fast
No Korean bloatware
No SMS Limits
Call recording
Multi-Languages
Clean Dialpad
Network Mode Menu
Installation Steps
* Download and copy the ROM to device storage
* Flash TWRP recovery via Odin – Download
* Reboot into recovery mode
* Wipe System/Data/Cache & Dalvik Cache
* Install ROM
* Reboot.
Android Marshmallow for Samsung Galaxy Grand Alpha may never be released but folks at XDA have churned out a firmware via its cyanogen mod channels. This brings CM13 aka cyanogenmod 13 to the Galaxy Alpha android phone which is Android 6 Marshmallow. Its developer says a lot of hours were put into this project to iron out the bugs but some may still be there. So be careful.
To install this Cyanogen Mod 13 Galaxy Alpha firmware, you will need to have Galaxy Alpha custom recovery onboard to let you install custom third party firwmares on it.
To install the ROM, you will need to install sboot which is a custom bootloader. Alternatively, you can install LL ROM via Samsung update option. Suggested modem version is: G850FXXU2COK6 or newer.
After that, download the ROM and copy it to a USB drive and use a USB OTG cable to flash the ROM. Keep in mind that this ROM does not come with Gapps but you can easily install them otherwise from opengapps.org.
