XDA-Developers Wishes You a Happy New Year! site 18:132016 is finally coming to a close – in fact, it might already be over for you – and it was definitely an exciting year for smartphones, Andr... المزيد
2016 in Review: What was the Biggest Disappointment this year? site 16:08As we enter the final days of the year, it's time to get your opinion on all the events, news, releases and controversies that we witnes... المزيد
Editorial: Bezels in 2016, and the Trends that Will Shape Smartphone Designs in 2017 site 13:18This past year has been quite experimental in the realm of smartphone design: smartphone OEMs attempted to push the envelope and find new wa... المزيد
Win an UMi Z: The First Phone with Helio X27 site 08:48We're excited to be giving away the UMi Z (contest is open to all countries!), the company's latest premium phone that happens to be... المزيد
Stable Nougat for OnePlus 3 and Nougat Open Beta 1 for OnePlus 3T Are Here site 07:33OnePlus promised we'd see Android Nougat hit the OnePlus 3 before the end of the year, and that the OnePlus 3T would see an Android No... المزيد
2016 in Review: What was the Best New Feature Introduced in Android this year? site 16:08As we enter the final days of the year, it's time to get your opinion on all the events, news, releases and controversies that we witnes... المزيد
Android 7.0/EMUI 5 is Available For The Huawei Nova Without Unlocking the Bootloader site 14:33Using EMUI's download mode you can update your European Huawei Nova to EMUI 5/Android 7.0 Nougat without the need to unlock your bootloa... المزيد
Wileyfox to Issue Update to Migrate Away from CyanogenOS site 11:37Wileyfox is not a well-known global brand, but for its humble beginnings, it has its own loyal customers in the European Union and U.K. The ... المزيد
XDA Forums Dedicated to LineageOS Now Live! site 10:17Ever since Cyanogen Inc. announced that they will be discontinuing all Cyanogen OS related services, many users wondered what would happen t... المزيد
An Unofficial Build of TWRP is Available for the ZenWatch 3 site 08:57Yesterday, XDA Recognized Developer Maxr1998 published his own build of TWRP for the ASUS ZenWatch 3 . This build was made possible thanks... المزيد
Report Says Flexible AMOLED Shipments Could Triple in 2017 site 07:47We've been watching the trend of preferred smartphone displays shift from LCD to AMOLED over the last year or two. Samsung is the compan... المزيد
Leaked Render Could Reveal an Unannounced Motorola Device for 2017 site 07:47OnLeaks, in collaboration with Android Authority, has been able to show us what an upcoming Motorola smartphone could look like. As with mos... المزيد
Report: Chinese OEMs are Expecting Lower Sales in Q1 2017 site 07:32There have been a lot of eyes on some of the bigger smartphone OEMs from China due to their incredible growth over the last couple of years.... المزيد
2016 in Review: What was the Worst OEM Decision of 2016? site 16:12As we enter the final days of the year, it's time to get your opinion on all the events, news, releases and controversies that we witnes... المزيد
XDA Subforums Now Live for Honor 6X! site 11:27The Honor 6X comes in with a 5.5″ FHD and the Kirin 655 SoC, offering great value at affordable prices. Now, XDA subforums for the Honor 6X... المزيد
Android N-ify Development Ceased by MrWasdennnoch and Main Contributors site 10:37Developer MrWasdennnoch and the two main contributors paphonb and Maxr1998 have announced that they will no longer be developing the pop... المزيد
Nougat’s Open Beta 10 for the OnePlus 3 is Available site 07:17OnePlus has been plowing through these open betas for its Nougat update on the OnePlus 3 lately. We saw the 8th open beta released toward ... المزيد
2016 in Review: Which OEM Improved the Most in 2016? site 16:12As we enter the final days of the year, it's time to get your opinion on all the events, news, releases and controversies that we witnes... المزيد
The VisionTek BTi65 Speaker: Impressive Sound at an Impressive Price site 12:57A few months ago VisionTek Products shared word that they were coming out with a new Bluetooth speaker. The BTi65 was IP65 waterproof rated,... المزيد
Worst Apps of 2016 site 12:02 We had a bunch of great apps in 2016. So many fun and exciting apps made their way to your homescreen. This year was not without fails th... المزيد
Full ADB Root, System Read/Write, and dm-verity Off Achieved for All LG G5 Variants site 11:42Expanding on their previous guide , XDA Senior Member Honestly Annoying has demonstrated how to get full ADB root access, system read/write... المزيد
Qualcomm Accused of Antitrust Violations in South Korea, Faces a $853 Million Fine site 08:08Qualcomm has faced antitrust accusations in multiple countries over the last few years. The company recently settled a big one within the co... المزيد
Rumor Suggests Samsung is Integrating Bixby in the Galaxy S8’s Native Apps site 07:57Back in October, Samsung announced they were acquiring Viv Labs and their entire AI platform . For those who are unaware, the founders of Vi... المزيد
2016 in Review: What did you think of the Tablets Released in 2016? site 16:12As we enter the final days of the year, it's time to get your opinion on all the events, news, releases and controversies that we witnes... المزيد
Unofficial CM14.1 ROM for Honor 8 site 11:58 In this video, TK takes us through an unofficial CM14.1 ROM for the Honor 8 . This ROM is currently in the beta stages, so not everything ... المزيد
Snapprefs Gets Updated to 2.1.0, Adds Support for 9.39.5.0 site 09:53XDA Senior Member MaaarZ has just announced a new update to Snapprefs. This update adds support for Snapchat version 9.39.5.0, adds a Now ... المزيد
Alleged LG G6 Render Shows a Similar Design to the LG G5 site 09:43Details about the LG G6 have been pretty scarce this year. A rumor earlier this year claimed that LG would be ditching the metal build mater... المزيد
The Official Gerrit for LineageOS is Now Up site 08:53With the departure of Steve Kondik from Cyanogen Inc, we knew there would be a big shakeup with the way CyanogenMod was handled. An official... المزيد
December Prizes Awarded for Honor Incentive Program site 05:28It's time again to give out prizes to the most active members of our Honor forums through our community incentive program (as a result ... المزيد
2016 in Review: What was the Best Smartwatch of 2016? site 16:08As we enter the final days of the year, it's time to get your opinion on all the events, news, releases and controversies that we witnes... المزيد
Report: LG Plans to Make LG G6 Available Earlier to Avoid Competition site 10:38LG failed to excite consumers with the LG G5 despite the massive push made towards (pseudo-)modularity. Furthermore, the LG V20 failed to... المزيد
Opinion: The Problem with Default Launchers and Why OEMs Should Take Pointers from Alternatives like Nova site 07:53On my desk, I have a multitude of devices from different manufacturers, with different price tags and some running vastly different software... المزيد
Some Nexus 6P Users are now Experiencing Random Bootloops site 14:03The Google Nexus 6P , to the dismay of many Android enthusiasts, is the last device in the Nexus lineup. With some of the most impressive s... المزيد
2016 in Review: What was the Best Budget Smartphone of 2016? site 16:18As we enter the final days of the year, it's time to get your opinion on all the events, news, releases and controversies that we witnes... المزيد
The Death of CyanogenMod and What it Means for Development site 12:14Cyanogen Inc. has finally delivered a bullet to the brain – of CyanogenMod. After years of tumultuous turnovers in the company, Cyanogen rec... المزيد
2016 in Review: What was the Best Midrange Smartphone of 2016? site 16:09As we enter the final days of the year, it's time to get your opinion on all the events, news, releases and controversies that we witnes... المزيد
iFixit Ranks 2016’s Smartphones in Order of Repairability site 07:24Just like we enjoy having full control of the software in our smartphones, some of us at XDA also prefer to do our own device repairs as wel... المزيد