CyanogenMod Category

CYANOGENMOD

May 24, 2016

CyanogenMod’s Chromium-Based Gello Browser Is Finally Shipping, a Year After Its Initial Tease

Almost a year ago, the CyanogenMod team teased Gello, their own custom web browser based on the Chromium engine. Now, after 11 months of development, the team seems to be finally ready to roll out

CUSTOM ROMS

May 4, 2016

CyanogenMod 13 Nightlies Arrive for Nextbit Robin, HTC Desire 816, and Yu Yuphoria

The CyanogenMod team today added three new devices to their CM13 nightly roster: the Nextbit Robin, HTC Desire 816, and the Yu Yureka. This is the first official version of CyanogenMod to make it to

AT&T

Mar 30, 2016

AT&T Reportedly Considering Building Cyanogen-Powered Android Phones

AT&T is one of the oldest wireless carriers in the United States, and apparently its role in selling phones is about to change in at least one way. According to a report published

CYANOGENMOD

Feb 22, 2016

Cyanogen unveils MOD platform that allows apps and services to integrate deeper into the OS

Cyanogen team has always been known for offering customisations and tinkering options to advanced users. However, with their latest offering called "MOD", the company is taking things to a whole new level. With MOD, Cyanogen

CYANOGENMOD

Jan 27, 2016

New CyanogenMod 12.1 snapshot build rolling out

Most advanced CyanogenMod users must already installed CM13 nightlies on their device, but for those of you who prefer stability and are still on Lollipop-based CM12.1, here is some good news: the CM

CYANOGENMOD

Jan 20, 2016

CyanogenMod shutting down its secure messaging service WhisperPush from Feb. 1

The CyanogenMod team today announced that they will no longer support WhisperPush with CyanogenMod 13. In addition, it will put an end to all WhisperPush services from February 1, 2016, which means that the service

CYANOGENMOD

Jan 18, 2016

Galaxy Nexus continues to live as it receives official CyanogenMod 12.1 nightlies

The Galaxy Nexus was never officially updated by Google beyond Android 4.3 Jelly Bean. However, the phone continued to live thanks to the Android development community, which released AOSP based KitKat and later Android

CUSTOM ROMS

Jan 15, 2016

CyanogenMod 13 nightlies now come with a new camera app called Snap

Up until now, the CyanogenMod team have bundled the AOSP Camera app in their ROM. The team did try building their own camera app called Focal, but that ended up turning into a huge licensing

CYANOGENMOD

Jan 6, 2016

Cyanogen OS 12.1.1 update with Cortana integration rolling out for OnePlus One

In December, the Cortana team over at Microsoft released the first public build of its digital assistant for Android. In its announcement, Microsoft had noted that it would be integrating Cortana into Cyanogen OS in

CYANOGENMOD

Dec 31, 2015

CyanogenMod 13 nightlies now available for Samsung Galaxy S4 and Galaxy S5

Own a Galaxy S5 and tired of waiting for Samsung to roll out the Marshmallow update for the handset? Worry not as the Cyanogen team has you covered. The team has started rolling out the

CUSTOM ROMS

Dec 17, 2015

Download Gapps for Android 6.0 based custom ROMs like CyanogenMod 13

Every new major version of Android requires a new Google Apps package for custom ROMs and Android 6.0 Marshmallow is no different in this regard. Google Apps, also popularly known as Gapps, need to

CUSTOM ROMS

Dec 6, 2015

How to install CyanogenMod 13 on your Android device

Late last month, the CyanogenMod team started rolling out the first batch of CM13 nightlies for a bunch of devices. CyanogenMod 13 is based on Android 6.0 Marshmallow, and while in its current state

CUSTOM ROMS

Nov 29, 2015

How to upgrade from CyanogenMod 12.1 (CM12.1) to CyanogenMod 13 (CM13)

Earlier this month, the CyanogenMod team started rolling out the initial builds of CyanogenMod 13 based on Android 6.0 Marshmallow for a select few devices. Over the next few weeks, it is likely that

CUSTOM ROMS

Nov 24, 2015

Official CyanogenMod 13 nightlies based on Android 6.0 Marshmallow now available

The CyanogenMod team today announced the release of the official CM13 nightlies based on Android 6.0 Marshmallow for a handful of devices. Being the first official build of CyanogenMod 13 on Marshmallow, the ROM

CYANOGENMOD

Nov 12, 2015

Cyanogen Inc. plans for 2016 include more budget phones and a no compromise software

At the Big Android BBQ being held in Amsterdam, Cyanogen Inc. revealed what it has in store for 2016. In line with the steps that it has taken in 2015, the company plans on working

CYANOGENMOD

Nov 11, 2015

Cyanogen Inc. releases Cyanogen Apps Package for CM 12.1

To better differentiate between CyanogenMod and Cyanogen OS, the CM team bundles a few exclusive apps with the latter. While CyanogenMod is an open-source custom ROM, the latter is a closed source ROM that

CYANOGENMOD

Oct 8, 2015

Cyanogen Inc. shoots down rumors of its partnership ending with Yu

Last year, Cyanogen Inc. broke all their ties with OnePlus and partnered with Yu, a subsidiary of Micromax -- one of India's leading smartphone brand. Since then, Yu has released quite a few phones and

CYANOGENMOD

Sep 23, 2015

CyanogenMod adds support for a bunch of devices from Huawei, Xiaomi, Motorola, and others

CyanogenMod today announced support for a bunch of mid-range devices from Huawei, Motorola, Xiaomi, and other less known manufacturers. The team notes that Huawei's team directly helped them adding support for their devices,