As a bit of heads-up here, we wanted to let you know about a change that Google made to the bootloader in Android 13 for the Pixel 6, Pixel 6 Pro, and Pixel 6a. In short, you won’t be able to ...

Esper editor Mishaal Rahman confirmed this is due to a vulnerability in the Android 12 bootloader. Android is open source, and that means it is potentially vulnerable to "downgrade attacks." ...

Google's new Android 12 images include an updated bootloader, allowing for any dev to downgrade from Android 13 ...

For reference, I have an OG Pixel. Bootloader is unlocked, but everything else is stock Android after flashing the March image just this morning.

Xiaomi just introduced strict restrictions to unlocking the bootloader on its HyperOS-running phones, citing security and data protection. While MIUI devices offer some amount of flexibility in ...

We asked Android Authority readers whether their phone's bootloader was unlocked. And it turns out that many aren't actually sure.

CalyxOS, a privacy-oriented Android fork, has announced a pause on updates. But given the challenges most custom ROMs face, ...

If you want to flash Android 13 onto your Pixel 6, Pixel 6 Pro, or Pixel 6A, you won’t be able to flash back to Android 12 later because of a bootloader update.

The vulnerability, tracked under the identifier of CVE-2020-12753, impacts the bootloader component that ships with LG smartphones. Separate from the Android OS, the bootloader is a piece of ...

Unlocking the bootloader to gain root access on the Samsung galaxy Z Fold 3 kills its cameras. All the camera-related features stop working.

The first builds of Android TV 12 for Google's own ADT-3 developer device are completely broken, leaving developers unable to install them.

Do this if Fastboot not working or detecting your Android device on Windows 11/10. Fastboot binary is a protocol that is used for sending commands to your phone over USB.