Cyanogenmod 12 Archives

New CM12 Nightlies adds Expandable Volume button and fixes Lollipop annoyance

Google, Mobile, Tech NewsApril 8, 20200Comments

The upcoming Cyanogenmod 12 (CM12 Nightlies) build Cyanogen will add a much wanted feature and with it fix one of the biggest Lollipop annoyances. One of the new features it will add is an expandable volume button. This will allow users to individually control different volume settings for Ringtones, Alarm and normal Volume, bellow is…

Indian OnePlus One users will No longer receive Cyanogenmod updates

Mobile, Tech News, TechnologyFebruary 27, 20200Comments

OnePlus co-founder confirms that Indian OnePlus One users will No longer receive Cyanogenmod updates due to a recent agreement between Cyanogen and Micromax. The announcement was made days before the OnePlus One would go on sale on Amazon India and comes to a shocker to current OnePlus users.This means that from now on any OnePlus users in…

How to install Google Apps or Gapps Cyanogenmod 12 CM12

Apps, Google, MobileFebruary 4, 20200Comments

Google apps or Gapps don't come pre-installed on Cyanogenmod 12 and if you want to have CM12 based on Android 5.0 Lollipop and have the official Google Apps of Android 5.0 you will need to download Gapps Cyanogenmod 12. Google Apps include Play store, Gmail, Maps, Google Backup Transport, Car Home, YouTube, Google Search, Google Voice Search, Google…

No Cyanogenmod 12 for old devices due to PIE feature

Google, Mobile, Tech NewsOctober 18, 20190Comments

Cyanogenmod 12 might be one of the most awaited ROM's of 2015. All though no specific release date has been given, we can soon expect it to roll out developers might drop support for older Android devices due to issues with PIE.According to a discussion on a CM 12 code review thread the PIE feature has a…

The New Material Design friendly CM12 Boot animation

Google, Internet & SoftwareAugust 13, 20190Comments

Cyanogen has been working hard on getting Cyanogenmod 12 ready for release but in the latest nightly we saw a change we didn't expect. Apparently, the next CM 12 Nightlies that will be released tomorrow will feature the new Material Design CM12 boot animation created by Asher Simonds.The animation starts off with a little blue dot which…

CyanogenMod 12 News, rumors and Release Date

Google, Mobile, Tech NewsApril 16, 20190Comments

Cyanogen Inc has been in the news lately as many big tech companies (like Google) are interested in acquiring the firm that is behind CyanogenMod, the most popular custom ROM for Android. This and the fact that Google is launching Android L soon makes Cyanogenmod 12 even more interesting for ROM enthusiasts. Cyanogenmod 12 based on Android…

45 Best Cyanogenmod 12 Themes – Download the Best CM12 Themes

Google, MobileDecember 23, 20180Comments

Material Design gave Cyanogenmod theme designers a whole new range of things to work with and the truth is that Google hasn't released its full potential with the Stock Android 5.0 Lollipop theme. CM12 features one of the most powerful theme engines available allowing users to customize Material Design to their liking with different themes.Also…

How to install Cyanogenmod 12 on the Moto G

Google, Mobile, Tech NewsNovember 5, 20180Comments

You can now install Cyanogenmod 12 on the Moto G, while Cyanogenmod 12 hasn't officially been released but XDA user Alberto97 has just published an CM12 Build for the Moto G. Cyanogenmod 12 which is based on Android 5.0 Lollipop is expected to be released soon, the team recently pushed out the last version of Cyanogenmod…

Install unofficial Android 5.0 Lollipop CM12 on the Galaxy S5

Google, Mobile, SamsungOctober 4, 20180Comments

Many of us are still waiting for Android 5.0 Lollipop to arrive on the Galaxy S5. While it is expected to arrive sometime in December, XDA user albinoman877 has already managed to port Android 5.0 Lollipop based CM12 (Cyanogenmod 12) to the Galaxy S5 which allows the Galaxy S5 to run Android 5.0. The CM12 build isn't…

How to Install Cyanogenmod 12 Exynos Galaxy S4 variant (i9500)

Google, Mobile, SamsungMay 12, 20180Comments

While developers have been having lots of trouble porting AOSP based ROM's to the Galaxy S4 but XDA user Frapeti has managed to port Cyanogenmod 12 for the Exynos Galaxy S4 variant , the i9500.Cyanogenmod 12 is based on Android 5.0 Lollipop, this means that by installing this unofficial port you will be able to install Android…