However, those apps were being successfully installed on other Android 13 devices, so this proved that the culprit was the latest Pixel devices themselves. Upon further investigation, we found out that the Pixel 7 series ships with a 64-bit only build of Android 13! This means that you wouldn’t be able to install the 32-bit apps on your Pixel 7/Pro. The initial speculation was there aren’t any 32-bit library files on the Pixel 7/Pro....
So their inclination towards this device was just the writing on the walls. At the time of writing, the device has already been blessed with numerous AOSP-based ROMs. However, these ROMs will take entirely away from the MIUI ecosystem towards a clean stock Pixel UI. While this checkmark the requirements for many, some still want to stay within the walled garden of Xiaomi and welcome abode a few intriguing features in that ecosystem itself....
Granted it is another one of those AOSP ROMs, but this is where the similarity ends. It beholds some of the most intriguing features and customization options that you might not find anywhere else. On top of that, it has managed to provide a smooth usage experience, thereby maintaining a perfect equilibrium between the features and the overall device stability. So on that note, let’s make you aware of the steps to install the Nusantara Android 13 ROM onto your Poco F4....
But wait, there still seems to be some light at the end of the tunnel, all thanks to the Generic System Images. In this regard, Pixel Experience, one of the most popular custom ROMs, has made its way over to this device in the form of GSI. As is evident from its name, it will give you a clean stock-like UI experience with the Material You theme and a few Pixel goodies....
In this regard, recently we covered an article on how you could Root Poco X3 NFC without TWRP using the stock boot.img file. Once you do so, you will be in a position to flash a plethora of mods, including the likes of Substratum Themes, Xposed Framework, Magisk Modules, etc. However, for some users the need to download stock firmware, extract the stock boot.img, patch it via Magisk and flash it via Fastboot Commands involved a lot of effort....
While other OEMs have the settings gear icon at the top of the notification panel, Pixel has it at the bottom right. As a result of which, you will have to swipe down twice to access this menu. While it may not sound like much of an effort, but the fact that we interact with this menu the maximum number of times, it only exponentially adds up to the efforts involved....
Be it for flashing custom ROMs, installing a custom recovery, or gaining administrative access by rooting your device via Magisk, the possibilities stand endless. However, carrying out these tweaks has a few downsides as well. For example, you might not be able to use banking and payment apps due to the tripping of Safetynet [unless you pass SafetyNet]. Likewise, the WideVine L1 Certification will be degraded to L3. This will result in your inability to watch DRM protected connected [such as Netflix] in full HD....
The new update has introduced large screen ads from TV shows that you might have not even interacted with in the first place. So ads on the home screen coupled with the fact that they don’t even belong to your domain of interest have irked quite a few users. With that said, there do exist a few workarounds that could remove ads from Nvidia Shield and other Android TVs. Let’s check them out....
Being a Kickstarter project, much wasn’t anticipated from it, but it managed to surpass all expectations. One of the major reasons for the same is its compact design- the screen size is just 3 inches long. Apart from that, the device has been titled as the world’s smallest Android 10 4G smartphone. Likewise, it has managed to grab the attention of the masses in custom development as well. There are already a plethora of tweaks available for this device, all that is needed is administrative rights, or in other words, root....
However, for some, this ROM doesn’t give much attention to tweaks and customizations. As a result, they prefer to step into the rooting territory. Doing so will also give you the opportunity to try out tons of mods such as Xposed Framework, Magisk Modules, Substratum Themes, etc. In this regard, there are two different methods to root this ROM. The first one requires you to download the entire ROM, extract its payload....
And that’s just the tip of the iceberg. The device is performing exceptionally well in custom development as well. Be it for flashing custom ROM, installing a custom recovery, or gaining administrative rights by rooting the device, the possibilities stand endless. Among them, it is the latter one that has always been the go-to tweak for tech enthusiasts. If you also echo this thought process, then let’s get started with the steps to root the Poco F3 via Magisk patched boot....
But when it comes to the customization front, many have voiced their concern that they can not set a custom ringtone for Google Voice incoming calls. At the very most, they could only choose from the preset notification tones, which spells out as a pretty obnoxious usage experience. While this limitation of the app is definitely quite infuriating, however, we got hold of a nifty workaround that could help you bypass this roadblock....
But this is only half the story. While these tweaks do tend to add more functionalities to your device, but on the flip side, they could prove to be risky as well. If you flash an incorrect mod or flash the correct one to the incorrect slot, then you are inviting trouble. More often than not, there’s a high chance of the device going into a bootloop or getting soft-bricked....
If we turn our attention towards the custom development, you would notice a plethora of tweaks already lined up. Once you bypass the restriction of a locked bootloader via the In-Depth Test APK, you would have opened the floodgates to the plentitude of customizations. These include the likes of flashing custom ROM such as LineageOS, installing a custom recovery like TWRP, or rooting the device via Magisk. However, there are two sides to each coin....
The triple rear camera and a front-facing 16MP camera manages to take crisp clicks. All these features are supported by a 5000mAh mammoth battery and 18W fast charging plus a 5W wireless charging capability as well. On top of that, you could explore this device even further if you get administrative access. The first step in this regard is to bypass the restriction and hence unlock the gateway. In other words, you could unlock the bootloader in Vivo Y19 and try out tons of interesting tweaks....
While the Note 9 last got the official Android 10 update, you could now even welcome the twelfth iteration of the OS. So the likes of the new Material You theming engine, Smart Calendar, Smart Widgets, additions to Samsung Pay, virtual RAM allocation, the ability to use all rear camera lenses in Pro Mode, and using the ultra-wide camera in third-party apps are some of the noteworthy goodies that you are about to welcome onto your device....
If we keep our focus on custom firmware, then one of the most popular names in the market has just made its presence felt for these devices. You could now get a taste of the LineageOS which is based on the latest stable Android build. This would translate to the ability to be able to welcome a custom ROM that has perfectly balanced the equilibrium between the feature sets and the overall usage stability....
There couldn’t be a better way of cementing this statement than by announcing the news that the most trusted customer recovery has now finally made its way over to this device- TWRP is now live for the OnePlus 10 Pro. And in this guide, we will show you the steps to install it onto your device. But before that, there are a few extremely important points that you should go through once [given below] before flashing this recovery....
So why is this happening? Well, it could be due to the network restrictions put in place by your Mac. So to rectify it, you will have to remove all those limitations and let your Mac work in a non-restrictive network environment. In this guide, we will show you how to do just that. Follow along. Fix Internet turns off when Mac wakes from sleep It is recommended that you try out each of the below-mentioned workarounds and then see which one spells out success for you....
However, beginning with the sixteenth version of the OS, you will now get a full-screen album art with an ardent focus on being minimalistic in nautre. However, it seems that the Cupertino giant has prioritized aesthetics over usability. This is because, in order to get a clean UI, it has removed the ability to view and change the volume level directly from the lock screen. So you will now have to use the hardware key combination to tweak the volume....
