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Why Was CyanogenMod Discontinued

How to install Lineage OS on most Android phone? Why CyanogenMod shutdown? Advantages of Custom ROM!

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CyanogenMod was one of the most, if not the most popular custom ROM, to have ever existed. So what exactly is a custom ROM? What was CyanogenMod and why was it so popular? Why was CyanogenMod discontinued? How can you install LineageOS on any Android device? This video will give you answers for all the above questions. Links used in the video: 1. LineageOS official website (Download LineageOS for your device): 2. Google Apps (GAPPS) zip file download: Seek the video to watch specific questions: 0:40 What exactly is a custom ROM? 2:03 Why should you install custom ROM? 2:32 General steps involved in installing a custom ROM 2:53 History of CyanogenMod and why it got transitioned to Lineage OS 4:01 What this means to developers, other ROMs and regular users? 4:30 How to install LineageOS on any Android device 6:29 Review of LineageOS on Oneplus2 Custom ROMs or custom firmwares are nothing but a customized operating system for a phone and that can be built for any phone by anyone if they have the following: 1. Android source code which can be downloaded from 2. Kernel for the phone which is a bridge between the hardware and software for the phone 3. Software to customize the above two So here're the advantages of installing custom ROMs over the inbuilt (Stock) ROMs: 1. They bring better performance 2. They behave close to stock android 3. They can easily be rooted and customized 4. They have suttle added functionalities 5. There's no bloatware Cyanogenmod was first released in June 2009 and they became really popular after the release of CyanogenMod 7 based on Android Ginger bread CyanogenMod created a super easy process which is automated and avoids all complex steps due to which the userbase was around 50,000,000 in 2015. Cyanogen, which was till 2013 non profitable organization, formed Cyanogen Inc and partnered with manufacturers to bring CyanogenMod as the stock OS. By December 2016, after the release of CyanogenMod , the company went for a major restructuring and shut down the infrastructure behind CyanogenMod ROM. The CEO Steve Kondik was fired. 1. What this means to Cyanogen Inc? They will now put efforts to build a new program called Cyanogen modular OS program 2. What this means to the CyanogenMod OS? The source code of CyanogenMod is forked and rebranded as LineageOS as the word "Cyanogen" is a copyright content for the company 3. What this means to other developers and other ROMs? Literally nothing. LineageOS is already out and is nothing different from CyanogenMod. 4. What it means to the users? If you have CyanogenMod installed in your phone, there'll be no updates. So better install LineageOS. Others can also try LineageOS as it gives a smooth Nougat feel. How to install LineageOS (Android )? What are the steps involved? Step 0. Download required files (OS and GAPPS mentioned above) Step 1. Backup apps: Go to this link to know how to do this: Step 2. Check if bootloader is unlocked Step 3. Unlock the bootloader if it's not unlocked Step 4. Install custom recovery Step 5. Root your phone Go to this link to do step 2 to step 5: Step 6: Wipe Cache and factory reset Step 7: Install OS Step 8: Install GAPPS This video will help you in doing Steps 6 to 8. These steps are the same not just for LineageOS, but for any other ROM. While downloading LineageOS from the official website, search XDA forum and download unofficial ROM. DISCLAIMER: For some phones, you cannot even find unofficial ROM of LinageOS (Android Nougat ) in the internet due to the fact that developers haven't made one or the processor doesn't support it. If that is the case, then you can't install LineageOS. Also if you install unofficial ROM, you'll experience a lot of forced closes here and there. Remember that unofficial ROM is not good for daily usage. If you like the video and found it useful, please give a thumbs up, share and comment your feedback. Please subscribe my channel to keep me motivated in doing more videos like this! Facebook: Thanks for watching! ©All rights reserved: Android Pitstop!.Read More »

Upgrading CyanogenMod to LineageOS

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CyanogenMod was discontinued at the end of 2016, so today I'm upgrading to its successor, LineageOS. Get LineageOS here: Support us on Patreon! +NerdOnTheStreet EMail: jacob@.Read More »

CYANOGEN MOD IS DEAD!

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CyanogenMod is no longer! According to this article CyanogenMod is no longer continuing to develop on the operating system as of now all operating system development is discontinued apparently it will only be working on apps. Here we have the article which you can read up on!.Read More »

Lineage OS 14.1 - Official Custom ROM Review

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Lineage OS is here! CyanogenMod was the biggest, most widely used custom Android ROM. Now, it has been discontinued, due in part to internal conflicts within Cyanogen Inc. CyanogenMod Is Dead, and Its Successor is Lineage OS. So in this video let's find out what the new Lineage OS is all about. Will Lineage prove to be, what it claims to be? The future of LineageOS? And is it worth the legacy? Is it the Best Custom ROM[Lineage OS] ever made? Lineage OS official website: Install the Lineage OS on your OnePlus One, Yureka and more: Follow Droid Sector: Facebook: droidsectorofficial Instagram: @ Check Our Website: ~~~~~~~~~ Please watch: "iOS 11 Beta Review Features that You Need to Know (iPhone 7/6s) (Dark Mode) (WWDC 2017)" ~~~~~~~~~.Read More »

3D Printable Mobile Microscope? Nexus 7 Discontinued, "Top Secret" Cyanogen Development

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The Nexus 7 2013 has been discountinued on the Google Store! That and much more news is covered by Jordan when he reviews all the important stories from this weekend. Included in this weekend's news is the announcement of Xposed Alpha 3 and be sure to check out the article talking about the 3D printable Mircoscope for mobile device. That's not all that's covered in today's video! Jordan talks about the other videos released this week on XDA TV. XDA TV Producer TK released an Xposed Tuesday video covering XGPM. Then TK reviewed the TaoTronics TTBRO 3 Car Bluetooth Adapter. Finally, TK gave us an app review for Servicely. Finally, if you missed it be sure to check out Jordan's Review of the Nvidia SHIELD Tablet. Pull up a chair and check out this video. XDA Portal: XDA Forums: XDA TV: Stories mentioned: Elephone P7000 $ Reservation Started: A $1 Clipon Microscope for Mobile: Cyanogen Teases “Top Secret” Development:+Cyngn/posts/HMFGHwCnjuW Nexus 7 2013 Discontinued On Google Store: Xposed Alpha 3 Released: Verizon Moto X 2014 Receives Root On Kitkat : AOSP Lollipop for Nexus Q: Cyngn Explained: Who’s Cyanogen, What’s Cyanogen OS?: Sunday Debate: Custom ROMs vs. Modular Tweaks: Google Play Music Customizations – XDA Xposed Tuesday: TaoTronics TTBRO 3 Car Bluetooth Adapter – XDA TV: Keep Those Services in Check – XDA App Review: Device Review: Nvidia SHIELD Tablet: Jordan's YouTube Channel: Jordan's Gaming Channel: Check Out XDA on Social Media. Twitter: Facebook: Google+: +xda.Read More »

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