Offical CyanogenMod 12 nightly builds arrive for many devices, Android 5.0 Lollipop for the masses
Rejoice, Android fans! The most popular aftermarket Android distribution, CyanogenMod, has finally hopped onto the Android 5.0 Lollipop bandwagon, sounding the horns of CyanogenMod 12 and announcing its long-anticipated official arrival. True, unofficial CM 12 builds have been making the rounds for select popular Android troopers over the past month or so, yet those reluctant to tinker with somewhat shady, unofficial firmwares had to wait for Cyanogen to take its time.
CyanogenMod 12 Nightlies - Happy New Year! Let's start this year off with a bang! http://t.co/dGHZEHwEWP
— CyanogenMod (@CyanogenMod) January 6, 2015Of course, we are dealing with nightly builds, which means that some rogue bugs or issues are quite likely to be encountered, yet it's certain that these will be dealt with in the foreseeable future. At the moment, Android 5.0 Lollipop under the form of official CyanogenMod 12 nightlies is available for the following devices:
- Google Nexus 6
- Google Nexus 7 2013 (Wi-Fi)
- LG G2
- LG G3 (Verizon)
- LG G Pad 8.3
- LG Optimus G Pro (All e98x GSM)
- HTC Droid DNA
- HTC Evo 4G LTE
- HTC One Max - international, Verizon, and Sprint versions
- HTC One (M7) - both international and Sprint versions
- HTC One S
- HTC One XL
- Motorola Droid RAZR HD
- Motorola Moto G
- Motorola Moto X
- OnePlus One
- Oppo Find 5
- Samsung Galaxy S4 GT-I545 (for Verizon)
- Samsung Galaxy S4 Mini (GT-I9195 and GT-I9190)
- Samsung Galaxy Note 3 - both international and Sprint versions
- Samsung Galaxy S5
- Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4
Provided that you own one of the above devices and CyanogenMod 12 seems like the perfect firmware to you, don't hesitate to visit Cyanogen's ROM repository by following the source link.
source: CyanogenMod via Reddit
source: CyanogenMod via Reddit
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