Samsung’s One UI 8 update reportedly removes the option to unlock the bootloader on many Galaxy devices. This change impacts advanced users who customize their phones with custom ROMs or root access.

If you've ever watched a teardown video of an Android phone, you've probably noticed the multitude of tiny components packed inside, from sensors and the CPU to the multi-lens camera module. The ...

OnePlus is placing new restrictions on bootloader unlocking. It requires filling out an application form and limits the number of requests to one every 30 days. Thankfully, these limitations only ...

Samsung appears to be disabling bootloader unlocking in One UI 8 on more devices than before. Previously, only US models lacked the OEM Unlock toggle, but the restriction now seems to be spreading to ...

OnePlus is making a considerable change with its Android 16 update which will require users to fill out an application before having the ability to unlock their bootloader. In a post this week, ...

We may earn a commission when you click links to retailers and purchase goods. More info. As a part of the May 2025 update for Pixel devices, Google has added a note/warning to the factory image page, ...

After years of speculation, Google has finally confirmed that it is working to bring ChromeOS and Android together. In a conversation with TechRadar, Sameer Samat, President of the Android Ecosystem ...

One UI is Samsung's user interface for its Android phones, smartwatches, and Galaxy Book laptops. Its most common appearance is as the launcher for Samsung Galaxy phones. If you've used a Galaxy phone ...