For quite some time now, the only way to officially get Google’s Android Debug Bridge (ADB) or fastboot tools has been to download either the entire Android Software Development Kit (SDK) or Android ...

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This guide will show you how to install the brand new Android 5.1.1 Lollipop update so that you can try out Google’s latest version of Android right now on your Nexus 7 or Nexus 10 tablets. In October ...

If you’re looking for how to install Android P on the Essential Phone, you’ve come to the right place! Unfortunately it’s not as easy as enrolling in the Android Beta Program, though. Essential has ...

The pre-requisite step in any guide to sideloading an OTA or flashing a factory image is installing the Android Device Bridge. Previously, the official way to get adb or fastboot was by downloading ...

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We may earn a commission when you click links to retailers and purchase goods. More info. Part of the beauty of owning a Nexus device comes through the regular availability of factory images that can ...

This guide will show you how to install the brand new Android 5.0.2 Lollipop update so that you can try out Google’s latest version of Android right now on your Nexus 7 or Nexus 10 tablet. Google ...