CM 13.0 Release – ZNH5Y
DEF CON 24 is officially in the books, so what better time to release a new CM snapshot, full of new features and security updates? These releases were branched on August 1st, 2016 (branch...
View ArticleCyanogen Apps Package for Marshmallow
A couple of updates back, we made mention that we were actively testing the Cyanogen Apps package for CM 13.0. Today, we’re glad to announce that the testing has been positive, and all parties involved...
View ArticlePlug & Play Weather
For a few weeks now, users of 13.0 nightlies have stumbled across a ‘Weather’ category in their Settings dashboard, and rightfully wondered what it was (and why it’s empty). We’re now ready to provide...
View ArticleCM 13.0 Release 1
We left the M release builds in the oven longer than we thought, but nothing a little graham cracker and chocolate can’t make that much better. CM13.0 brings Android 6.0.1 (r17) goodies such as the...
View ArticleWhisperPush – End of Life
Many users have noticed that we haven’t enabled WhisperPush capabilities into CM13, though there are patches up that include that updated work and integration into the MMS apks for both 12.1 and CM13....
View ArticleReady. Set. Translate!
We’re two months into the CM13 Marshmallow work and nearing our feature complete mark in anticipation of a release towards the end of January. As we work towards finishing and stabilizing the multitude...
View ArticleA Marshmallowy CM
We’ve been pretty quiet publicly on the CM13 (Marshmallow) progress, but we’ve been busy bees behind the scenes. Today, we’ve enabled the first wave of devices to receive CM13 nightlies. Now, before...
View ArticleAndroid Security Bulletin – October 5th update
Google’s monthly security release just hit AOSP code this morning, and as of this post has been merged into CM 12.1 source (Android 5.1.1._r24). Nightlies from today forwards will contain the security...
View ArticleExpanding the CM device family
Over the past few months, device maintainers new and old have been pushing hard to get support up to par for a wide range of devices. While some flagships (M9/S6/G4, etc) still need more time in the...
View ArticleReleases, Releases, Releases – August 2015
Tapping into my inner Balmer with the post title We’re queuing up releases across three branches this evening, releasing into the wild CM 11.0-security, 12.0-security and our very first 12.1 release....
View ArticleCVE-2015-3833 and you
The past month has been dominated by highly publicized vulnerabilities such as ‘Stagefright’, ‘Certifi-gate’, and ‘Deserialization’, however the August wave of fixes also included many other fixes, one...
View ArticleMore Stagefright
The issue described in the the latest publication of Stagefright issues (link) has been patched in source for CM 10.1 -> 12.1. Nightlies for 12.1 beginning tonight (~2hours) will include this fix,...
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Call for response: File Manager Redesign
Over the past couple of weeks we have given you insights into some of our proposed design changes across both Messaging and the Dialer Instant Contact Card. It has been great hearing your feedback,...
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Latest updates to CM 12.1
Over the past few weeks, contributions led by Jorge Ruesga (jruesga) and aided by Danny Baumann (maniac103) have added some much needed, and loved, features to CyanogenMod 12.1 nightlies. Imap push...
View ArticleRelease extravaganza: CM 11.0 and 12.0 Final
AKA “The Phantom Release” As we look forward to Android M’s release later this year and continue work to integrate the latest from Android 5.1.1_r5 (released yesterday), we are finalizing the branches...
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Call for response: Dialer Instant Contact Card
We were incredibly pleased with the feedback on the Messaging app redesign – your feedback there is already being incorporated into updated designs and ideas around the app. Today, we’re here going to...
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Call for response: Messaging Redesign
Thursday, bsxtn gave you an introduction to the Cyanogen Design team. Today, they would like to present their vision for a Messaging app redesign, and want your opinion on the direction. We want to...
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CM Thread Throwdown Announcement
Many of you are likely familiar with the “I void warranties” shirt from 2014 – a popular item featuring hometown hero Cid that many proudly sport. Now we’re ready to come up with a fresh new design for...
View ArticleMicrosoft and CM12.1 Nightlies
Sorry for the clickbait title, but given today’s news cycle from most of the blogs, I couldn’t resist using their same tactic. For those looking for a good read on Cyanogen Inc’s announcement, head...
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All About L – Part 2
Part 2 of our dive into CyanogenMod Lollipop; let’s take a look at some of the more obvious user space changes and features that you’ll see in CM 12 and 12.1. But first… Android 5.1 As we planned in...
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