Select the "android_winusb.inf" file. If the device appears as FastBoot or Android Bootloader Interface, then select Android Bootloader Interface. Otherwise select Android Composite ADB Interface.

According to Google, any model in the Pixel 6 series running Android 13 can install either the Android 12 or 12L Developer Support images, officially circumventing the downgrade block put in place ...

A researcher has unlocked the bootloader on Samsung Galaxy S4 Android devices, enabling the uploading of custom kernels and software.

Xiaomi just launched its new “HyperOS” skin for Android devices, but in a bit of a twist of the knife to enthusiasts, the company is not only disabling the option to unlock the bootloader but ...

While one group of Android phone makers is swinging towards locking their hardware down, Sony Ericsson is resolutely headed in the other direction. The Swedo-Japanese consortium has just announced ...

If you upgrade a device to Android P DP2 via the OTA, you don't need to unlock your bootloader. Leave it locked, and your phone will pass the SafetyNet check on Android P.