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CYANOGENMOD

Sep 12, 2015

Microsoft’s Cortana will be heavily integrated into the next version of Cyanogen OS

Cyanogen Inc.'s CEO, Kirk McMaster, has revealed to IB Times that their team is working with Microsoft to deeply integrate Cortana into the next version of Cyanogen OS. Microsoft had entered into a strategic

CYANOGENMOD

Sep 2, 2015

How to install CyanogenMod 12.1 on your Android device

Earlier this week, the CyanogenMod team released the first stable build of CM12.1, which is based on Android 5.1.1 Lollipop. The latest release of CyanogenMod comes with quite a number of new

CYANOGENMOD

Sep 1, 2015

First stable build of CyanogenMod 12.1 released

The CyanogenMod team today announced that it will start rolling out the first stable release of CM12.1 based on Android 5.1.1 Lollipop from today. Additionally, the team is also rolling out an

CYANOGENMOD

Aug 24, 2015

Xiaomi Mi 3 and Mi 4 get official CyanogenMod 12.1 nightly builds

After months of testing and releasing unofficial builds, the CyanogenMod team today has finally released the official CM12.1 nightly builds for two popular devices from Xiaomi: the Mi 3 and the Mi 4. CyanogenMod

CYANOGENMOD

Aug 10, 2015

Cyanogen has more users than Windows Mobile and BlackBerry combined

Adnan Begovic, a developer at Cyanogen Inc., revealed during his presentation at the Seattle Code Rush held over the weekend that the company's take on Android now has more than 50 million users worldwide.

CYANOGENMOD

Jul 1, 2015

CyanogenMod teases Gello: an open source Chromium browser with Night mode, edge swipe gesture, and more

One of the members of the CyanogenMod team today teased Gello -- a browser based on the open source code of Chromium. The teaser video from Joey Rizzoli does not reveal much about the browser, except

CUSTOM ROMS

Jun 26, 2015

CyanogenMod 12 and CM11 final snapshot builds rolling out

The CyanogenMod team today announced the final stable release of CyanogenMod 11, based on Android 4.4 KitKat, and CyanogenMod 12, based on Android 5.0 Lollipop, for all the devices supported by them. This

CYANOGENMOD

Jun 23, 2015

The 10 Best CyanogenMod 12 features

There is little denying the fact that CyanogenMod is the most popular custom ROM in the Android world right now. Other ROMs that were popular at one point of time, like Paranoid Android and OmniROM,

CYANOGENMOD

Jun 11, 2015

Cyanogen Inc. and Playphone enter into a partnersthip

A relatively unknown Google Play Store alternative, Playphone, today announced a partnership with Cyanogen Inc. The partnership will see Cyanogen Inc. include the Playphone store with its Cyanogen OS in "key international markets" of the

CYANOGENMOD

May 21, 2015

Cyanogen launches new platform SDK for developers; seeds it with the Quick Settings Tile API

Cyanogen, Inc. has announced a new platform SDK that allows third-party developers to take advantage of CyanogenMod APIs, and contribute their own to be used by other applications. It's available in alpha for

CYANOGENMOD

May 19, 2015

CyanogenMod 12.1 features walkthrough

A lot has changed since the last time we took a look at all the new features of CyanogenMod 12, which was based on Android 5.0. In March, Google released a bug-fixing version

CYANOGENMOD

May 12, 2015

Cyanogen Inc. receives $10 million in ‘strategic investment’ from Foxconn

Cyanogen Inc. today announced that they have closed its Series C round of funding with a "strategic investment" from Foxconn. The company had raised $80 million in its Series C funding back in March from

ANDROID 5.0

May 12, 2015

Yu Yuphoria with a Snapdragon 410 processor, 2GB RAM and more unveiled in India

At an event in New Delhi, India today, Yu announced its second Android device powered by Cyanogen OS -- the Yu Yuphoria. The highlight of the Yuphoria is its all-metal chassis and design, which has

ANDROID 5.1

May 11, 2015

Download: Gapps for Android 5.1 based custom ROMs like CM12.1

We have already explained what Google Apps are, and why every custom ROM user needs to install them on their device after flashing a custom ROM. The release of Android 5.1 and CyanogenMod 12.

CYANOGENMOD

May 8, 2015

OnePlus One units in India will continue receiving Cyanogen OS updates

OnePlus today announced that all the legal proceedings between the company, Micromax and Cyanogen Inc. have been resolved through mutual consent, and that the OnePlus One will continue to receive future Cyanogen OS updates in

CYANOGENMOD

May 7, 2015

Truecaller to come integrated into a new Dialer app in Cyanogen OS

Truecaller and Cyanogen today announced that they have entered into a partnership that will see both companies work on creating a new dialer for Cyanogen OS with features of Truecaller baked in. Instead of having

CYANOGENMOD

May 6, 2015

The 10 Best Tips and Tricks for CyanogenMod12 (CM12)

CyanogenMod 12 comes with a plethora of customisation features, some of which are buried deep inside the Settings menu. While these customisation features are what make the OS a favorite among advanced users, they can

CYANOGENMOD

Apr 20, 2015

OnePlus One Cyanogen OS 12 update paused to add ‘Ok OnePlus’ feature’

OnePlus CEO and co-founder, Carl Pei, today took to Twitter to announce that the Cyanogen OS 12 update for the OnePlus One has been paused to add a new "Ok OnePlus" feature. The company