One of the key features of Android is its open source software heritage. The source code for the full operating system, including the kernel, UI, libraries, and key apps, is available for free. This ...

It has been revealed this week that the Nintendo Switch custom firmware created by hacking team Team Xecuter, will brick your Nintendo Switch console if you try and hack the firmware to access its ...

Part of the fun of using Android has always been customization. There’s something exciting about the fact that two people using the same device and the same version of Android can have completely ...

It’s been about a year since Jide unveiled a desktop-friendly version of Android called Remix OS, and in that time the company has run two successful Kickstarter campaigns, launched a tablet and a ...

Developer Steven Troughton-Smith seems to have discovered that running unsigned (custom) firmware—even firmware that bypasses the activation process—is super easy. Not only can you use the Konami code ...

Dell has made available a customized download of Google’s Chromium OS (the open-source version of Chrome OS), specifically for its popular Mini 10V netbook. Google discussed its upcoming operating ...