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Nexus 6 Teardown Reveals a Device That You can Mostly Repair

Kellen November 24, 2014 44

When iFixit performs a teardown, they give us a score in a 0-10 range, with 10 being easily repairable by their standards. While few of us will ever try and repair broken parts on a phone, there is some comfort in knowing that if your $600+ device breaks, you...

How to: Unlock the Nexus 6 Bootloader (Nexus 9 Too)

Kellen November 21, 2014 53

I get that the timing of this post seems super silly, especially after the conversations we had yesterday, including one where I said I don't buy Nexus phones to flash all the things, but you know what? Many of you did buy a Nexus 6 or Nexus 9 to do just that,...

Nexus 6 has a Hidden RGB LED Under the Top Speaker Grill

Kellen November 21, 2014 120

Hey, look at that, an LED light on the Nexus 6! Thanks to some digging by owners of the device and the help of the developer behind Lightflow, it is possible to enable and use this hidden feature that Google and Motorola decided to disable out of the box. Why...

AT&T Stores Being Told to Ship Nexus 6 Inventory Back Due to Software Bug

Kellen November 21, 2014 220

AT&T stores are being told to send back initial shipments of the Nexus 6 due to a software bug that Motorola has identified, according to multiple sources. The bug renders a black screen and fails to connect to service when the device is powered on,...

FYI: AT&T Nexus 6 has a Logo and Other Customizations, is SIM Locked Too (But We Have Fixes)

Kellen November 21, 2014 150

Just last week, we were still wondering what was going to happen when AT&T got their mitts on Google's Nexus 6. Would they brand the device with their logo? Would it have other customizations, like bloatware and an AT&T themed boot animation? Would...

I Didn’t Buy a Nexus to Flash All the Things

Kellen November 20, 2014 265

If you were to ask me why I buy Nexus phones and tablets (outside of the fact that it is my job to own them), I would answer with the following in no particular order. I like stock Android better than manufacturer skins. I like swift updates to the newest...

If Your Nexus 6 has Performance Issues, Blame the Encryption That You Can’t Turn Off

Kellen November 20, 2014 269

During our Nexus 6 review, we noted that at times the device seemed to suffer from weird performance issues or hiccups that were unexpected, especially knowing that the device runs one of the newest and most powerful mobile chipsets on the planet, has 3GB RAM,...

Nexus 6 Android 5.0 “LRX21O” Factory Image Now Available

Kellen November 19, 2014 87

There she is, the first Android 5.0 factory image for the Nexus 6 is now available as build LRX21O. Go get it! Factory Image Link | Binaries